Explore Children's Botanical Garden by Boat in St. Thomas USVI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages with minimal physical effort required; gentle walking on garden paths and short boat rides.
Overview
Set sail on a private boat tour to the Children's Botanical Garden in St. Thomas, USVI. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, this adventure offers stunning coastal views and a hands-on botanical experience.
Children's Botanical Garden in St. Thomas USVI
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About This Adventure
Duration
2 Hours
About
Children’s Botanical Garden, St. Thomas USVI (wonderful and engaging tour for the family)
Explore the Children’s Botanical Garden in St. Thomas, USVI—a delightful tour for families. Wander through our whimsical Flower Garden designed just for young nature lovers. Encounter vibrant colors, fragrances, and fascinating wildlife like lizards, butterflies, and birds. Engage in Garden Bingo and discover our resident parrots, tortoises, peacocks, and chickens. Educational interpretive signs enhance the experience, making it both fun and informative.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Local driver/guide
What To Expect
- Enjoy a family-friendly journey through St. Thomas's Children's Botanical Garden.
- Explore the whimsical Children's Flower Garden, designed for young nature enthusiasts.
- Experience vibrant colors and fragrances that ignite imagination.
- Encounter lively wildlife like lizards, butterflies, and birds.
- Have fun and learn at the Garden Bingo Station.
- Meet resident parrots, tortoises, peacocks, and chickens.
- Learn about garden plants and inhabitants through informative signs.
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
Minimum of 2 adult guests per bookings is required. Possible cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet tour guests requirement. In the event of this occurring you will be offered an alternative or full refund. Notice will be given 48 hours in advance
Adventure Tips
Bring sunscreen and insect repellent
Protect your skin from strong Caribbean sun and ward off mosquitoes while exploring the garden.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The garden paths are uneven in some spots, so sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable during your visit.
Stay hydrated throughout the tour
Carry a reusable water bottle to keep refreshed during the boat ride and garden walk.
Bring a hat and sunglasses
These will help shield you from sun exposure during the open boat ride and outdoor garden time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Caribbean parrotfish
- St. Thomas anole lizard
History
The Children's Botanical Garden was established to promote environmental education for youth in the U.S. Virgin Islands, showcasing native plant preservation.
Conservation
Great Exploration Tours supports sustainable tourism practices by minimizing boat emissions and encouraging respect for the island’s delicate ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong Caribbean sun during your boat tour and garden walk.
summer specific
Insect repellent
Keeps mosquitoes away while exploring the tropical garden environment.
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and grip on uneven garden paths for a comfortable visit.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your boat tour and time outdoors.