Revised Sugar Bay Resort & Spa: Area Guide

Property Overview
Imagine world class views of neighboring islands from your room, taking a dip in our waterfall pool, and lounging at the beach in the crystal Caribbean sea all while enjoying your favorite tropical cocktails on repeat. You’re on vacation, and you deserve paradise in all aspects! Sugar Bay Resort and Spa is the all inclusive resort to vacation to in St. Thomas. With incredible dining, a top rated luxury spa, and plentiful activities such as watersports, snorkeling, and even iguana feedings, Sugar Bay Resort and Spa has something special for each member of your family to create a vacation you’ll never forget! And because we want our guests to experience the very best of the island, our Sugar Bay Resort guide will provide all area attractions and the excursions and adventures that await you in St. Thomas.
- Location & Transportation
- Places to Explore
- Things to Do
- Dining
- Beauty & Spa
Location & Transportation
Save yourself from the hassles associated with shared airport transfers such as waiting for the airport taxis to fill up, crowded vehicles, and multiple stops to get to your destination. Delight in a seamless island arrival with affordable, convenient, and friendly airport transportation that begins with a personal driver waiting for you at baggage claim. Non-stop direct transfers are available from the St. Thomas airport right to Sugar Bay Resort & Spa, and a stop at the market or convenience store is available upon request. Behold the superior experience of personalized service with our Private Airport Transportation.
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Places to Explore
Red Hook- Located just a 5 minute drive away from Sugar Bay Resort, you’ll find shopping, dining, and local conveniences in the Red Hook area of St. Thomas. Pick up some souvenir shirts or the world-famous hook bracelet of the USVI on a day of shopping in Red Hook, or enjoy a fantastic dinner and watch the streets come alive with live music and late night happy hours after dark.The Red Hook area is perfectly safe to walk around with your family after dinner, and it includes a drug store, doctor’s office, postal service, and convenience store if you’re in need of services during your vacation. You’ll also find ferry service to St. John and the British Virgin Islands at the Red Hook ferry terminal, making visits to neighboring islands easy and convenient from Sugar Bay Resort.
East End Beaches- The on-site beach at Sugar Bay Resort and Spa is the picture of Caribbean perfection featuring watersport activities and beachside lounging, while our location on the East End of the island puts you just minutes away from some of the best beaches in St. Thomas. Coki Beach is known as one of the best spots for snorkeling in St. Thomas, where you can take the kids to feed the fish and watch them nibble as you snorkel. Coki is also equipped with beachfront dining, watersport rentals, and beach chairs. One of the most pristine and undeveloped beaches in St. Thomas is Lindquist Beach (Smith Bay Park) located just a few minutes drive away from Sugar Bay Resort. Lindquist boasts amazing views of neighboring cays and soft white sand. Sapphire Beach gets its name from it’s bright blue waters. At Sapphire you’ll find vibrant coral and abundant marine life under the sea and beach chairs, watersport rentals, and food and drink service on shore. Experience the best of St. Thomas beaches on-site and nearby Sugar Bay Resort and Spa.
Tutu- Just 10 minutes away from Sugar Bay Resort and Spa is the bustling area of St. Thomas where all the locals shop, Tutu. Tutu contains grocery stores, drug stores, fast food, St. Thomas’ movie theater, and the local Tutu Park Mall. Tillett Gardens is the gem of Tutu featuring the Pistarckle Theater for plays and performance art, shops selling local treasures, and one of the best burgers on island. Tutu is the place to go for stocking up a picnic lunch for the beach or catching live music at night in Tillett Gardens.
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The Full Day St. John Sail featured above leaves directly from Sugar Bay Resort & Spa. To view this profile, click here.
Things to Do
Through our activity and transportation booking service, CaribbaConnect, you can experience all the top things to do in St. Thomas with just one click. Visit our booking site to hit the many St. Thomas attractions and excursions available for Sugar Bay Resort and Spa guests.
- Island Tours- Island tours pick up right from Sugar Bay Resort and Spa and are a must for experiencing top St. Thomas attractions. Hit the highlights of island views and photo ops on a St. Thomas Sightseeing Tour or Private Sightseeing Tour. Check out our Local Guide to Exploring St. Thomas for all the ways to see the top sites in St. Thomas.
- Sailing & Boating Day Trips - With convenient pick up service right from Sugar Bay Resort and Spa, it’s easy to add some adventure to your St. Thomas exploration on a sail or boating charter for a different view of the island, one from the beautiful Caribbean Sea. That is why you’re here after all! Visit our sister islands on a Day Sail to St. John or passport ready travellers can experience the British Virgin Islands on our Full Day Sail to Jost Van Dyke. Discover the many ways to enjoy the Caribbean Sea and surrounding islands with our Local Guide to Sailing and Boating Excursions.
- Parasailing- Experience the island from a bird's-eye view on this thrilling St Thomas Parasailing excursion that combines powerboating, parachuting, ballooning, and gliding all into one unforgettable adventure in the Caribbean Sea.
- Ecotours- Explore the hidden beauty of St. Thomas on an ecotour. Ecotours allow you to discover St. Thomas gems that can only be experienced on an ecotour such as the St. Thomas mangrove lagoon on a Mangrove Lagoon and Cas Cay Kayak, Hike, and Snorkel Ecotour. These tours venture to marine sanctuaries for a unique encounter with nature. See all your ecotour options with our Local Guide to Ecotours.
- Shopping- Experience premier shopping destinations and make the most of duty free jewelry and luxury brands on a Shopping and Sightseeing Touror Private Shopping Tour. St. Thomas offers incredible shopping deals and selection on jewelry, perfume, liquor and tobacco, electronics, and more. Discover the many St. Thomas shopping options and information on duty free allowances in our Local Guide to St. Thomas Shopping.
Dining
On-Site
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktails from our five on-site restaurants and four bars. With chef’s specialties, sushi, a sports lounge, and swim-up bar, there’s always a fabulous dining experience to be had at Sugar Bay Resort and Spa, and our all inclusive packages cover your decadent breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, and all the bottomless cocktails you’ll enjoy.
RESTAURANTS/SEASONAL SCHEDULES APPLY
Manor House
With an International Theme, gourmet dining at the Manor House is an exceptional option for dining.
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Dinner: 6:00 PM - 10:00PM
Notes: Buffet for breakfast and International Theme gourmet dining at night.
Approximate Seating Capacity: 90
Dress Code: Resort Casual (Breakfast) and Resort Casual Elegant (Dinner)
Location: Main Lobby
Magrove Restaurant
This casual restaurant serves up breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a beautiful view of the pool.
Lunch: 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Notes: Buffet or a la carte style restaurant serving international specialty items and classics.
Approximate Seating Capacity: 90
Dress Code: Resort Casual
Location: Poolside
Shima
A favorite for guests and visitors around the world, Shima Bar is the only Teppanyaki restaurant in St. Thomas. Enjoy this unique culinary finding with a modern bar serving teppanyaki and sushi.
Dinner: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Notes: Asian culinary experience with sushi and Teppanyaki tables.
Approximate Seating Capacity: 125
Dress Code: Resort Casual
Location: Main Lobby
Pimentos
Whether it's lunch or a really early dinner, Pimentos has an exceptional selection of grilled specialties that will
Open: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Notes: Grilled specialties served poolside.
Approximate Seating Capacity: 22
Dress Code: Resort Casual and Beachwear
Location: Poolside
Baci
A poolside restaurant that serves a flair of new Italian cuisine and is open for dinner only.
Dinner: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Notes: Serves a flair of New Italian Cuisine.
Approximate Seating Capacity: 48
Dress Code: Resort Casual Elegant
Location: Poolside
BARS/SEASONAL SCHEDULES APPLY
Ocean Club Bar & Lounge
Located in the main lobby, enjoy our signature drinks with the perfect atmosphere.
Open: 1:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: Main Lobby
Turtle Rock Sports Bar
Located poolside offering a sports bar ambiance.
Open: 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Location: Poolside
Wet Bar
No need to stop the party! Just swim up and enjoy our cool Caribbean cocktail favorites.
Open: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Main Pool
Shima Bar
Located in Shima Restaurant by the main lobby and enjoy drinks with the perfect Asian-inspired Atmosphere
Open: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Main Lobby
Off-Property
If you’re looking to venture out to one of the many dining areas on island, use our handy dining guides to help you choose the restaurant that’s sure to hit the spot.
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Beauty & Spa
Your Caribbean escape wouldn't be complete without a little bit of pampering. Our highly rated spa offers a wide range of services to help you relax, stay in shape, and go home feeling refreshed.
• Massages | • Body Wraps |
• Makeup Services | • Manicures |
• Fitness Classes | • Pedicures |
• Facials |
If you truely want to be pampered, then don't wait and make your reservation now! Click here to see our full spa menu.
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From the moment you arrive at Sugar Bay Resort and Spa, you’ll understand why we were named one of the “Best All Inclusive Resorts in the Caribbean” by USA Today, and with CaribbaConnect, you’ll be swept away by the beauty and excitement of St. Thomas. Welcome to the vacation of a lifetime! We’ll see you soon.
Ronald Maidens,
General Manager
Sugar Bay Resort and Spa
CaribbaConnect Mentioned Excursions:
Full Day Sail to Jost Van Dyke
Mangrove Lagoon and Cas Cay Kayak, Hike, and Snorkel Ecotour
Recommended Tours