If you are planning a trip to St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, then playing at Mahogany Run is a "can't miss." Test your skills at the "Devil's Triangle" on the 13th, 14th and 15th holes on this Fazio-designed course. Stop by the Mahogany Run's pro shop, 2008 winner of "Golf World's 100 Best Golf Shops." As you would imagine, the resorts on St. Thomas are amazing. The resorts have spacious, gorgeous accommodations for groups or families. Whether traveling as a couple, alone or with the family, a trip to gorgeous St.Thomas will be exciting, relaxing and enjoyable.
Secret Harbour Beach Resort
The Secret Harbor is much like its name implies. Located in a relatively quiet part of the island, this resort has a variety of activities for everyone. Go during French Heritage Week, plan a boat trip, diving lessons or just play golf. You can do all of this and much more when you stay at this tucked-away resort. This all-suite property features unimpeded views of the Caribbean Sea and radiant sunsets. The dress code is casual for the Blue Moon Cafe restaurant. Between all of the wonderful meals, why not take a dive, go snorkeling or jet skiing? The resort can arrange all of your excursions. Fortunately, the Mahogany Run Golf Course is only a short 15-minute taxi drive from the resort. You can easily return and play several times while in St.Thomas.
Secret Harbour Beach Resort
6280 Estate Nazareth
St. Thomas, USVI 00802
(340) 775-6550
secretharbourvi.com
Frenchman's Reef and Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort
The Frenchman's Reef and Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort is on the quiet, south side of the island. When you arrive, you will be greeted by palm trees blowing in the warm breeze and pastel pink buildings that hint of calm, tranquility and peace. The fragrance of tropical flora is always in the air with a touch of the crystal clear ocean. Your elegantly designed, handsomely furnished guest room or suite is reflective of the same tones you will see throughout the resort. Several fine restaurants are available on site, some of which have breathtaking views of the sea. Swim in the two pools, play on the tennis courts and work out in the fitness center. For business travelers, there is WiFi throughout the property and a Business Center. Mahogany Run is only four short, scenic miles from this fine resort. Charlotte Amelie is nearby for shopping, dining and activities.
Frenchman's Reef and Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort
5 Estate Bakkeroe
St. Thomas, USVI 00801
(888) PARADISE (727-2343)
(340) 776-8500
marriott.com
The Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas
The Ritz-Carlton signifies luxury, immaculate quality and stellar service. The St. Thomas Ritz is no exception. Catering to their guests' wishes, the Ritz generously makes available a private yacht, as well as a scuba diving school. Accommodations range from guest rooms to suites, all with private balconies. Four outstanding restaurants are on site. The Ritz has an on-site water sports facility with a variety of equipment. If needed, plan your next meeting here, because the Ritz also has smart business services, modern equipment and more than 10,000 feet of meeting space. Go island hopping to nearby St. John or the British Virgin Islands. The hotel concierge will gladly assist with arranging your excursions. Mahogany Run is a few minutes away. Corporate or group golf outings can be arranged. Plan the golf trip of a lifetime at this unparalleled, first-class resort.
The Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas
6900 Green Bay St.
St. Thomas, USVI 00802
(340) 775-3333
ritzcarlton.com
About The Author
Cheryl Waters Likins is a writer, educator, and pianist. Likins obtained her master's degree from Seton Hall University and Bachelor of Science degree from Upsala College. She completed doctoral-level studies in biomedicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She has been a freelance writer since 2007. Likins' work appears online at Tesi.com (Italy), GolfLink, Answerbag, Trails, eHow, and Associated Content.
