Beaches ยท Northside
Magens Bay Beach
Iconic beach on St. Thomas; a massive stretch of soft sand with calm, swimmable water.
Magens Bay Road, Northside, St. Thomas
Make a considered choice
Does this beach fit the day you want?
What Island Hype can confirm
- Access
- road
- Access effort
- easy
- Snorkeling
- fair
- Family friendly
- Yes
- Facilities
- Bar, food, chair rentals, restrooms
- What to know
- Entrance fee per person; very popular
Good fit if you want
- a road-access beach with an easy approach
- a beach marked family-friendly
- listed facilities for the day
Consider another option if your priority is
- stronger snorkeling
Compare based on your priority
Coki Beach (Coki Point)
Better if snorkeling is your priority
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What to decide next
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