Join millions of curious travelers.

Get early access to exclusive partner discounts, tips & user itineraries.

We promise not to spam you!
  • How It Works
  • Get Inspired
  • Pricing
  • Blog
  • Login
Get InspiredBlogTerms and ConditionsPrivacy Policy
© 2026 TravelPal, Inc.

Navigation

  • Blog
  • Destinations
  • Contact

Follow us

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy Policy
© 2026, TravelPal, Inc. All rights reserved.
0/200
Get InspiredNorth AmericaUs Virgin IslandsSt ThomasCharlotte Amalie EastSkyride to Paradise Point

Skyride to Paradise Point

VI
Tourist Attraction·Scenic, Buzzy, Tourist Friendly
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Skyride to Paradise Point from Google Places
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Alex garcia from Google Places
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Gene Blair from Google Places
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Eric Baynes from Google Places
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Visit USVI from Google Places
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Skyride to Paradise Point from Google Places
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Alex garcia from Google Places
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Gene Blair from Google Places
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Eric Baynes from Google Places
Skyride to Paradise Point
Photo by Visit USVI from Google Places

Skyride to Paradise Point is a must-visit attraction in St. Thomas, providing a smooth and thrilling 700-foot ascent above the bustling harbor of Charlotte Amalie East. Once at the summit, visitors are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea and visiting cruise ships. The observation area features a bar famous for its Bushwacker cocktails, a restaurant for a quick bite, and several shops for souvenirs. It is a convenient and family-friendly excursion, especially popular for those with limited time on the island who want to capture the perfect vacation photo.

Skyride to Paradise Point is a must-visit attraction in St. Thomas, providing a smooth and thrilling 700-foot ascent above the bustling harbor of Charlotte Amalie East. Once at the summit, visitors are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea and visiting cruise ships. The observation area features a bar famous for its Bushwacker cocktails, a restaurant for a quick bite, and several shops for souvenirs. It is a convenient and family-friendly excursion, especially popular for those with limited time on the island who want to capture the perfect vacation photo.

You might want to ask

Address
9617 Estate Thomas Charlotte Amalie,Charlotte Amalie East, St Thomas 00802, USVI
Websiteparadisepointvi.com
Phone(340) 774-9809
Hours
Closed
Mon
Closed
Tue
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wed
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thu
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Fri
Closed
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Highlights

  • 700-foot ascent with panoramic bay views.

  • Famous 'Bushwacker' frozen cocktails at the summit bar.

  • Multiple observation decks perfect for photography.

  • On-site shopping and dining facilities.

  • Quick and easy access from the cruise port.

Best For

Breathtaking island views and a signature Bushwacker cocktail.

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Family, Casual Drinks

Reviews

4.4
Great2,5 K reviews

Skyride to Paradise Point is widely praised for offering some of the most spectacular views of the St. Thomas harbor and the Caribbean. Most visitors find the gondola ride to be smooth and efficient, making it a convenient stop for cruise passengers. A recurring highlight in reviews is the Bushwacker cocktail served at the summit bar, which many consider an essential part of the experience. While the ticket price is noted as being on the higher side for a short ride, most guests agree the photo opportunities make it worthwhile. Some reviewers mentioned that the ride back down is particularly exciting due to the steep descent. Overall, it is described as a well-maintained facility with clean amenities and friendly service.

Add dates for experiences

Location

Estate Thomas, Charlotte Amalie East, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Open in Maps

Things to do near Skyride to Paradise Point

Place
Place
Place
Place
Place

Pirates Treasure Museum

4.6(412)
Charlotte Amalie East, St. Thomas
Educational, Interactive, Family Friendly