Mermaids Tail St. Thomas

Mermaid's Chair

4.2/5
(87) · Park in U.S. Virgin Islands
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4.2/5 · 87 reviews
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Feb 12, 2025
Be prepared to walk! You have to find parking at the gate. Then is a 29 min walk. They do have. A trolly with limited times. Prepare to spend a half day or full day.Full review by Johanna F
Jan 16, 2025
We loved our hike down and back up to Mermaid’s chair. This is a must see, however. Don’t be deceived, it’s quite strenuous. My wife and I are about 40 and definitely in the top 10% for 40 YOS. 95% o…Full review by Jared F
Jan 11, 2025
Hike back up the mountain is a workout but worth it if you are a relatively fit crew. Make sure to walk all the way out to the tidal pools and enjoy the spectacular views. Bringing water shoes is…Full review by mbaisley1

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Is there a way to SUP or kayak there?
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Would not recommend as the current in the area may prove dangerous
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Hi Jessica, I enjoyed your review and photos of Sandy Bay on St. Thomas. Did you do any snorkeling? We plan to go …
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Hi Jessica, I enjoyed your review and photos of Sandy Bay on St. Thomas. Did you do any snorkeling? We plan to go there in a couple of days and wonder if we should pack all our snorkeling gear down (and up) the trail. Thanks. Betty M
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Hi Betty, Months later I am now just seeing this. I hope you went and if so you enjoyed it! I did not do any snorkeling. When I first went to Mermaids Chair it was really unknown, private, …
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Hi Betty, Months later I am now just seeing this. I hope you went and if so you enjoyed it! I did not do any snorkeling. When I first went to Mermaids Chair it was really unknown, private, FULL of beautiful washed up dead coral just everything was clean and beautiful. On my second trip in 2014 I found it to be busier and less coral but still worth it! We walked all over and just relaxed on the beach
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Answer by Jessica S · Jan 25, 2016
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