| Is Emerald Beach near the beach? |
Yes, The Emerald Beach Resort is directly on the beach on Lindberg Bay. Emerald's beach is one of the nicest on St. Thomas, wide, soft white sandy beach. |
| How far is Emerald Beach from the Airport? |
1/4 mile |
| How far is Emerald Beach from from Downtown? |
2 miles |
| Does Emerald Beach have a shuttle to Downtown? |
Yes, Emerald Beach has a daily free shuttle to the Downtown Duty Free shopping. |
| Does Emerald Beach have a shuttle from the airport? |
No, however taxis are always available and the charge is approximately $2.50 per person. Taxis add $.50 per bag. |
| Is Breakfast included in the price of the room? |
Continental Breakfast is included daily. |
| Is Emerald Beach near a Shopping Center and Restaurants? |
Yes, Emerald Beach is 1 mile from Frenchtown which has several fine cuisine Restaurants, Cafes and Bars. |
| Can you go to the British Islands from Emerald Beach's location? |
The ferry boats to the British Virgin Islands (BVI's) are about 2 miles away at the "Tortola Wharf". These ferry boats cost about $25 per person each way and leave several times a day, with the last return from Tortola at about 3-4 pm. (Proof of citizenship required). |
| How far is St. Croix from Emerald Beach? |
St. Croix is 40 miles to the south. Seaplane service to St. Croix is adjacent to the "Tortola Wharf" The Hydrofoil is just past the wharf. |
| How far is St. John? |
2 miles of water separate St. Thomas (Red Hook) and St. John. This ferry is $3.00 per person each way and takes 20 minutes. Every hour on the hour from 7 am to 11 pm. From Downtown to St. John is about 8 miles. This ferry is $7.00 per person each way and takes about 40 minutes. Every 2 hours at 9 am 11, 1, 3 and 5:30 pm. The last return is 3:45 pm. |
| What Else? |
The Limnos Power Catamaran provides a day excursion to the BVI's (Virgin Gorda and Norman Island). Cost is about $100 per person.
The Atlantis Submarine departs the Cruise Ship Docks every hour for a two hour tour from 9 am to 3 pm. Cost is about $72 per person and reservations are mandatory as seating is limited. |
