Activities
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic St. Thomas adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous St. Thomas Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
Blackbeard’s Castle Tour
Beach Snorkeling
Cowpet Bay Kayaking
Cas Cay Exploring
Cowpet Bay Windsurfing
Resort Tennis
Beach Volleyball
Introductory Scuba Lesson
Hot Tub Soaking
Fitness Center Workouts
Yacht Watching
Concierge Trip Planning
Sapphire Beach Snorkeling
Carnival Parade Watching
Red Hook Sailing
Red Hook Shopping
Coki Point Snorkeling
Charlotte Amalie Shopping
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What activities are available at Elysian Beach Resort?
Elysian Beach Resort sits directly on Cowpet Bay Beach on St. Thomas’s East End, giving guests easy access to swimming, kayaking, and sunfish sailing right off the resort’s own sand. On property, guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, hot tub, tennis court, and volleyball, along with tours and ticket assistance from the concierge for exploring the rest of the island.
Does Elysian Beach Resort offer water sports for guests?
Yes, Elysian Beach Resort’s beachfront location on Cowpet Bay makes it a great base for kayaking, sunfish sailing, and swimming right off the shore. Guests can also arrange an introductory scuba lesson in the waters off the resort’s own beach, making it easy to try water sports without leaving the property.
Is Elysian Beach Resort a good choice for families and couples?
Elysian Beach Resort welcomes couples and visitors of all ages, including families, with family rooms available for guests traveling with children. Between the calm cove at Cowpet Bay, the on-site pool and hot tub, and nearby snorkeling and beach outings, there is plenty for every type of guest to enjoy.
Can guests play tennis or volleyball at Elysian Beach Resort?
Yes, Elysian Beach Resort features an outdoor tennis court as well as volleyball on site, giving active guests options beyond the beach and pool. These facilities are part of the resort’s on-site amenities, alongside the outdoor pool and hot tub.
What snorkeling spots are near Elysian Beach Resort?
Guests staying at Elysian Beach Resort are close to some of St. Thomas’s best snorkeling. Sapphire Beach, known for its crystal-clear reef, is about a mile away, while Coki Point Beach, a popular reef snorkeling spot near Coral World Ocean Park, is roughly 3-4 miles from the resort.
Does Elysian Beach Resort have a pool and hot tub on site?
Yes, Elysian Beach Resort offers a wheelchair-accessible outdoor pool along with a hot tub, both located on the resort grounds near Cowpet Bay Beach. Beach towels and sun loungers are provided for guests who prefer to relax by the water.
Can Elysian Beach Resort help arrange day trips or tours?
Yes, Elysian Beach Resort’s concierge offers tours and ticket assistance to help guests plan excursions around St. Thomas and beyond. Popular options include a ferry day trip to St. John’s national park beaches and sailing charters departing from nearby Red Hook.
What island attractions can guests visit from Elysian Beach Resort?
From Elysian Beach Resort, guests can explore attractions such as Coral World Ocean Park, the Cas Cay nature preserve, and the shops and marina of Red Hook village, all just minutes away. Farther afield, Charlotte Amalie offers duty-free shopping along with historic sites like Blackbeard’s Castle and the 99 Steps.
Are there scenic viewpoints or nature spots near Elysian Beach Resort?
Yes, guests at Elysian Beach Resort can visit the panoramic overlook at Drake’s Seat, about 8.4 miles away, or unwind at Magens Bay, one of the island’s best-known beaches roughly 8.6 miles from the resort. Closer to the resort, the undeveloped Cas Cay preserve is just 1.6 miles away.
What can guests do in the evenings or during island events near Elysian Beach Resort?
Guests at Elysian Beach Resort enjoy a scenic setting next to the St. Thomas Yacht Club, where watching sailing and racing activity is a popular pastime. Travelers visiting in April may also catch the St. Thomas Carnival Parade, an island-wide celebration of music, food, and local culture.