St Thomas Private Ride to Magens Bay Cruise Ship Pickup/Return

6 hSt. ThomasSightseeingFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 2:40 pm, 1 h 50 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 50 min to spare.

Safety margin
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in St. Thomas20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierThis tour meets at the pier
  3. 8:30 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 6 h. Latest sensible start: 9:20 am.
  4. 2:30 pm
    Tour ends10 min back to the pier
  5. 2:40 pm
    Back at the gangway1 h 50 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours

Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.

Our verdict

This tour fits a typical St. Thomas call (8:00 am–4:30 pm). It runs 6 h; ashore by 8:20 am, you can start by 8:30 am and be back at the gangway around 2:40 pm — 50 min to spare on top of a 1 h safety margin.

Rule of thumb: it keeps the safety margin as long as all aboard is 3:40 pm or later. On a short call (ship leaving by 2:00 pm) skip it or ask for the first departure.

The operator picks up at the cruise port (it is on their pickup list), so the trip to the start point is part of the tour. We allow 10 min to walk off and find the pickup; look for the ground-transportation area outside Havensight (West Indian Company dock, WICO).

Among the 346 St. Thomas shore excursions we track, this is one of the longer ones (the median runs 3 h); 82% of them fit a typical call.

Computed from the tour's published duration, the distance from the cruise pier to its start point and the typical St. Thomas call. Adjust your ship's times above to recheck.

About this tour

( Minimum of 6 passengers required for booking, Doesn’t matter the age of passengers)

Luxury Private Transportation to Magens Bay

Enjoy a seamless and luxurious journey to the breathtaking Magens Bay, with the freedom to stay and enjoy the beach at your own pace—without worrying about transportation back to your cruise ship.

Relax, explore, and take in the beauty of St. Thomas on your own schedule. When you’re ready to return, simply give your private driver 30 minutes’ notice, and your transportation will be ready for your departure.

Your Luxury Transportation Options

Cadillac Escalade

Ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking a refined, comfortable, and upscale private ride.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Perfect for families and larger groups looking for spacious, comfortable, and premium private transportation.

Private • Flexible • Comfortable • Stress-Free

Travel in style and enjoy the freedom of a private transportation experience tailored to your schedule.

Private tour English

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Magens Bay Beach
    Top 10 Best Beach in The World
    6 hAdmission not included

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
See booking page
From the cruise pier
Meets at the pier
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by Happy Time Limo, Taxi & Tours Transportation. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

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