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St. Thomas is located in the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), approximately 1200 miles south of Florida in the Lesser Antilles. The United States Virgin Islands are made up of three islands, St. Thomas, St. John, and St.Croix. Kingsbluff vacation villa is located on the northern tip of Peterborg, on St.Thomas. Although the house is located on st. thomas, it has a spectacular oceanfront view looking down the center of the antilles chain of islands, including Tortola and many of the other islands within the British Virgin Islands (BVI). St. Thomas is the best known of the U.S. Virgin Islands, and has a population of 50,000. St. Thomas bustles with lively commerce, fantastic duty-free shopping, and has one of the world's most beautiful beaches, magens bay beach. St. John lies only about 3 miles to the East of St. Thomas and has a population of 7,500. St. John can be reached by a 20 minute ferry ride or day sail charter. St. John is tranquil and laid back, but it has it's own pristeen qualities. Two thirds of the island is a national park which helps preserve this wonderful spot. With many beautiful beaches such as cinnamon bay beach, trunk bay, caneel bays 7 beaches and even some all-nude beaches. Donkeys roam freely on the island. The caribbean waters are tranquil and warm. St. Croix lies 30 miles to the South of St. Thomas and has a population of 45,000. St. Croix can be reached by seaplane in 30 minutes. St. Croix is the largest of the three US Virgin Islands, and is the most diverse, balancing tourism with agriculture and light industry. The British Virgin Islands(bvi) lie in a chain directly to our North East, and can be seen from Kingsbluff. The BVI consists of 36 islands, with the largest being Tortola, Jost Van Dyke, and Virgin Gorda. The BVI is accessible by an hour ferry ride or day sail charter. The Baths at Virgin Gorda are a spectacular rock formation and should not be missed if you have the time. Or sail to Jost Van Dyke and lounge in a hammock drinking a tropical painkiller at Foxy's or the Soggy Dollar Bar. Tortola offers many unspoiled beaches, and a monthly full moon party at the Bomba Shack, where you can rock the night away, drinking their famous mushroom punch and tea. If you are planning to travel to the BVI, please be sure to bring a passport or other proof of citizenship, as you will need to clear customs upon entry.
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