We go often...we have a house in STT and go there for the day~ More

I did the bike tour of the island. It was fun. They do it for cruise ships but were happy to add me to the group. More

Take the ferry over for the day, food and drink onsite. More

We really loved staying on Water Island. It was peaceful and quiet! It was just what the dr. ordered. More

We decided to try Water Island for our day in port. My husband and I thought we would walk to the Crown Bay Marina. It was a bit further than it looked on the map we got from the information booth at the pier. We guess it must have been about 3 miles. When we arrived at the marina, we... More

It's very easy to get here from St. Thomas, just a 10 minute ferry ride from Crown Bay Marina. But beware the tours that stop here for lunch - if possible, try to time your stay to end before the tour boats come at 12 or start after the boats leave around 2 or 2:30. The day we visited, both... More

Don't everyone come.. but some of you more adventurous, easygoing types do come to this beautiful little gem of an island. It was a short taxi ride from the St. Thomas airport to the ferry dock, then a 10 minute or less ferry ride on Joe's boat to Water Island. There are at least 2 great beaches to swim and... More

We visited Water Island during our cruise in February. I would probably not recommend this as a day trip from the cruise boats unless your time frame is pretty wide. We had to wait about an hour for the ferry which wasn't a big deal because we just had some beers at the bar while waiting. Once on the island... More

Water island is a great for people who want the sun and surf without the crowds. It feels like a secret that i don't want to get out. More