Pirates Treasure Museum: Dive into Caribbean Pirate History
Unearth pirate legends and shipwreck treasures at St. Thomas's interactive maritime museum. A swashbuckling adventure for all ages!
Explore the captivating world of pirates and shipwrecks at the Pirates Treasure Museum in St. Thomas. Discover authentic artifacts recovered from deep-sea explorations and Virgin Islands shipwrecks, with interactive exhibits that bring pirate legends to life.
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
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- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-2 pm
- Saturday 9 am-2 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
- Check the cruise ship schedule to confirm opening hours, as the museum primarily opens on cruise ship days.
- Allow at least an hour to fully explore the exhibits and interactive displays.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Skyride to Paradise Point for panoramic island views.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Havensight Mall cruise ship dock, the Pirates Treasure Museum is a short walk. Exit the pier and head west towards the Skyride to Paradise Point; the museum is located next door. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. Note that there are stairs to access the Skyride entrance, which may be a consideration for those with mobility issues.
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Public Transport
From Charlotte Amalie, take any of the local bus routes (101, 102, 201, 301, 401) towards Havensight. Alight at the Yacht Haven Grande bus stop, which is a 4-minute walk to the museum. From the bus stop, walk towards the Skyride to Paradise Point; the Pirates Treasure Museum is located adjacent to it. A one-way bus fare is approximately $1.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout St. Thomas. From Charlotte Amalie, a taxi to the Pirates Treasure Museum will cost approximately $10-$15, depending on the number of passengers and luggage. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The ride is about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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