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Santa Maria

Santa Maria

United States Virgin Islands, Saint Thomas, Charlotte Amalie West 

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Santa Maria

United States Virgin Islands, Saint Thomas, Charlotte Amalie West 

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Located in Charlotte Amalie West, United States Virgin Islands, Santa Maria Beach is a picturesque and serene spot perfect for a relaxing day in the sun. The beach is approximately 300 meters long and features soft, white sand that gently slopes into the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean.

If you're feeling hungry after a day at the beach, there are several great restaurants nearby. The nearby Caribbean Fish Market offers fresh seafood and Caribbean-inspired cuisine, while the Green House Restaurant and Bar serves up classic American fare with a tropical twist.

For those looking to stay nearby, the Lindbergh Bay Hotel and Villas is a great option. This beachfront hotel offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to Santa Maria Beach. Another option is the Emerald Beach Resort, which features stunning ocean views and a relaxed island atmosphere.

Santa Maria Beach also has amenities such as bathroom access, showers, and a small concession stand. Please note that there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed.

activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and fishing.

There is a small parking lot available for visitors to use, and it is free of charge. However, it can fill up quickly during peak season, so plan accordingly.

Fun facts about Santa Maria Beach include that it is sometimes referred to as "Christmas Cove" due to the nearby island of Great St. James being gifted to Christopher Columbus on Christmas Day in 1493. The beach also has a vibrant coral reef just offshore, making it a popular spot for snorkeling.

Attractions near Santa Maria Beach include the historic town of Charlotte Amalie, which is just a short drive away, and the famous Blackbeard's Castle, a National Historic Landmark that offers stunning views of the island.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

  • LGBTQ+

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Santa Maria have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Santa Maria have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Santa Maria a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Santa Maria good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Santa Maria have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Santa Maria a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Santa Maria?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Santa Maria?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Snorkeling, Surfing.

    Does Santa Maria have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Santa Maria a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Santa Maria good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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