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Overview
Botany Bay is a stunning and secluded beach located on the western end of St. Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands.
Amenities
There are several activities available at Botany Bay including swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing
Activities
The beach is approximately 1,000 feet long and boasts soft, white sand that leads to crystal-clear waters
Parking
Parking at Botany Bay is limited and there is no designated parking lot. Visitors must park on the side of the road and walk a short distance to the beach. Parking is free of charge.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Botany Bay was used as a filming location for several Hollywood movies including the original "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1".
Attractions
Attractions near Botany Bay include the ruins of an 18th-century sugar plantation and a scenic hiking trail through the surrounding hills.
Restaurants
There are no restaurants or bars located directly on Botany Bay, but there are several options nearby including Thirteen and The Terrace at Frenchman's Reef. Both offer a mix of Caribbean and international cuisine.
Hotels
There are no hotels or resorts directly on Botany Bay, but there are several options nearby including the Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas and the Frenchman's Reef Marriott Resort & Spa. The Ritz-Carlton offers luxurious accommodations with stunning ocean views, while the Frenchman's Reef Marriott Resort & Spa features a variety of amenities including multiple pools, a spa, and several dining options.
Basic Details
All Amenities at Botany Bay
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Nude
Snorkeling
Surfing
Rentals
Windsurfing
Food
Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Stairs to Beach
Features
Botany Bay - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Botany Bay have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Botany Bay provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Botany Bay have lifeguards?
No, Botany Bay does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Botany Bay a family-friendly beach?
Botany Bay is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Botany Bay good for swimming?
Botany Bay boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Botany Bay have restrooms?
Botany Bay does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Botany Bay a nude beach?
Yes, Botany Bay is known for being a nude beach, providing a liberating experience for those seeking clothing-optional sunbathing and swimming.
Is there food near Botany Bay?
Botany Bay does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Botany Bay?
Botany Bay is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking, Nude, Snorkeling, Surfing.
Does Botany Bay have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, Botany Bay offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Botany Bay a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to Botany Bay!
Is Botany Bay good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Botany Bay.
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