Coki Dive Center: Discover St. Thomas' Underwater Paradise
Explore St. Thomas' vibrant underwater world with Coki Dive Center, offering exceptional scuba diving and snorkeling experiences for all levels since 1989!
Coki Dive Center, located at Coki Point, St. Thomas, is a premier scuba diving agency offering unforgettable experiences since 1989. With its ideal location near Coki Beach and Coral World Marine Park, it provides access to vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, perfect for both beginners and advanced divers.
A brief summary to Coki Dive Center
- 6450 Coki Point Rd, Coki Point, Coki Point, St Thomas, 00802, VI
- +1340-775-4220
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3 pm
- Friday 9 am-3 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Book your dives in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
- Arrive early to secure parking, as the lot fills up quickly, especially when cruise ships are in port.
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin and the delicate coral reefs.
- Consider combining your visit with a trip to the adjacent Coral World Marine Park for a full day of marine-themed fun.
Getting There
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from most locations on St. Thomas, including the Cyril E. King Airport, Charlotte Amalie, and the cruise ship docks. A taxi from the Havensight cruise ship dock or downtown Charlotte Amalie to Coki Point typically costs around $18-$21 per person. Confirm the rate with the driver before starting your journey. The ride takes approximately 20-25 minutes. Taxis will drop you off near Coki Beach, a short walk from Coki Dive Center.
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Driving
If driving from Charlotte Amalie, take Route 38 (Smith Bay Road) east. Turn left onto the Coki Point Beach Road (Route 388) at the Coral World sign, located about a quarter mile past the Texaco gas station. Follow the road to Coki Point. There is a small paid parking lot near Coki Beach that costs $5. Roadside parking is also available, but can be hectic on crowded days. Coki Dive Center is located on the left as you enter the Coral World parking lot.
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Public Transport
Public transportation is available from downtown Charlotte Amalie and near the cruise ship dock. Take the bus that reads “Red Hook” and tell the driver you are going to Coral World. The bus stop nearest to Coral World is about a 10-minute walk from the park entrance. The fare is $2 in exact change. From the bus stop, walk towards Coki Beach; Coki Dive Center is located on the left as you enter the Coral World parking lot.
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