Pirates Treasure Museum: Dive into Caribbean Piracy
Unearth history at St. Thomas' Pirates Treasure Museum: Authentic artifacts, interactive exhibits, and legendary tales await!
Explore the captivating world of pirates and shipwrecks at the Pirates Treasure Museum in St. Thomas. Discover authentic artifacts recovered from deep-sea explorations, interactive exhibits, and tales of legendary pirates who once roamed the Caribbean.
A brief summary to Pirates Treasure Museum
- 17-1 Estate Thomas St. Thomas Virgin Islands VI, Charlotte Amalie East, Estate Thomas, St Thomas, 00802, VI
- +1340-775-9575
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-2 pm
- Saturday 9 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
- Check the cruise ship schedule to confirm opening hours, as the museum primarily operates on cruise ship days.
- Allow at least one hour to fully explore the exhibits and interactive displays.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Havensight cruise ship pier, the Pirates Treasure Museum is a short walk. Exit the pier area and head towards the main road. The museum is located next to the Skyride to Paradise Point, across from Havensight Mall. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Charlotte Amalie, take a local bus towards Havensight. Ask the driver to drop you off near the Skyride or Havensight Mall. The Pirates Treasure Museum is located next to the Skyride. Bus fare is approximately $1 - $3.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout St. Thomas. Request a ride to the Pirates Treasure Museum, located next to the Skyride to Paradise Point in Havensight. A taxi ride from Charlotte Amalie to the museum will cost approximately $10 - $15.
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