Local culture and markets in St Thomas
Vendor's Plaza is a working open-air market where local vendors sell everyday souvenirs and haggling is part of the exchange. Virgin Islands National Park interprets the stories of the Taino people, enslaved and free Africans, and local island culture.
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Vendor's Plaza
St Thomas
Vendor's Plaza is an open-air bazaar near downtown Charlotte Amalie, with tent kiosks selling shirts and souvenirs. Bargaining is the norm here, so you can take your time and haggle.
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Virgin Islands National Park
St Thomas
Most of Virgin Islands National Park lies across the water on St John. Its many hiking trails suit every ability level, and the park runs ranger-guided programs.
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Prices are per person, booked with our partner, Shore Excursions Group.
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