Marriage Requirements
Couples planning a St Thomas wedding need to fill out an application for a marriage license and show a photo ID. Divorce and death decrees are also required if applicable. For additional information, check with your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist.
Travel Information
Travel Documents
A passport is not required for US Citizens. If you are a citizen of the US, visit travel.state.gov for more information on travel documents needed. For Canadian travelers, visit travel.gc.ca for relevant travel information.
Language
The official language of the US Virgin Islands is English.
Currency and Tipping
The official currency is the US Dollar.
Climate & Beaches
Climate
St. Thomas has a tropical savanna climate. Summer temperatures (June to September) average around 88 degrees F, while winter temperature (December to April) dip to 73 degrees as a low.
Beaches
There are dozens of beautiful beaches in St. Thomas, including Magens Bay, Honeymoon Beach, Secret Harbour and Lindquist beach.
Activities & Attractions
Activities
There’s no shortage of pretty Caribbean beaches in St. Thomas, so carve out time for snorkeling, sailing, or lounging on beaches like Secret Harbour and Honeymoon Beach. On land, biking or taking the sky tram through the verdant mountains is a striking way to see the island from a birds-eye-view. In town, there are a number of historic forts and museums to explore. Shopping is also a popular activity, with shops ranging from high-end jewelers to open-air flea markets. Those looking for a change of scenery can enjoy island-hopping on the nearby islands of St. Croix and St. John.
Nightlife