--- title: Island Buggy Excursions lang: en type: tour city: St Thomas country: Caribbean price: 453 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 105 duration_minutes: 60 duration_max_minutes: 480 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 6 of 51 (Private Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-06 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-thomas/tours/island-buggy-excursions/ --- # Island Buggy Excursions **Guidekin's take:** Set your own stops and pace in a self-drive buggy on a private tour for your party, using suggested sights or a customised route. Fuel, insurance, taxes and fees are included; priced per group, with driving licence details required at booking. 5 from 105 reviews at €453 per group/vehicle for 1h–8h. In our comparison: #6 of 51 in Private Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview There is no better way to enjoy your visit to the island than being in charge of your own time and not being crammed into a vehicle with others and on a driver's timeline or having a guide rushing you. With Island Buggy Excursions, we will give you our suggested sites to visit on either the west end or east end of the island. Or we can customize your excursion based on sites you're interested in. It is then up to you to determine how long you stay at each stop. You'll enjoy driving one of the coolest vehicles on the island. Enjoy the fresh air and all of the beautiful sites. It will be a day you and yours will never forget. Please bring towels if you plan on dipping in one or more than one of the beautiful beaches. ## Before you book - Meeting point: We are across from the second ship's… - 7 start times: between 08:00 and 14:00 - Food not included: bring or buy your own **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €453 per group/vehicle - Duration: 1h–8h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 105 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Island Buggy Excursions - Group: Private tour, your party only - Start times: 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06 ## Reviews 5.0 from 105 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 105 of 105. - 5 stars: 105 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - For your excursion, our customers are given a modern buggy which includes fuel, insurance and all taxes and fees. ## Not included - Lunch ## Itinerary 1. **Upon leaving Havensight, drive along down town Charlotte Amalie Harbor to you...** (2h) - Upon leaving Havensight, drive along down town Charlotte Amalie Harbor to your first stop at Emerald Bay Beach. Enjoy the beautiful crystal clear blue water and soft white sand. Stay as long as you want. 2. **Brewer's Bay** (2h) - After leaving Emerald Beach, drive through the University Of St. Thomas and park along the road and walk over to Brewers Bay Beach. Swim and look for sea turtles. If you're hungry, stop at one of the food trucks along the road and enjoy some amazing island food. 3. **Mountain Top** (45m) - After leaving Brewer's Bay Beach, take a scenic drive up the mountain to the largest souvenir store in St. Thomas and home of the famous Banana Daiquiri. While there, walk out out on the patio and take in the beauty of multiple islands. 4. **Drake's Seat** (15m) - After taking in beautiful views from Mountain Top, head down the mountain and stop at Drake's Seat. During the 16th Century, Sir Francis Drake would be found here looking out for enemy ships. 5. **Magens Bay** (3h) - Your fifth and final stop is at the breathtaking Magens Bay Beach. Spend the rest of the day here enjoying the amazing water and sand. Theres a beach bar, food and souvenir store. Take it all in before heading back to Havensight. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point We are across from the second ship's dock at the beige trailer office next to the bathroom building. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Please provide the home address, driver's license information also indicate the expiration date and the email address upon booking. ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €453 | €227 | | 4 | €453 | €113 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. ## Compared with other Private Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #6 of 51** | €453 per group | 1h–8h | 5.0 (105) | private | | [Caribbean Blue Charters - Full Day Boat Charter - 35' Marlin Power Boat](/caribbean/st-thomas/tours/caribbean-blue-charters-full-day-boat-charter-35-marlin-power-boat/?format=md) | €795 per group | 7h 30m | 5.0 (199) | private | | [Private Sunset Boat Charter during the "Golden Hours"](/caribbean/st-thomas/tours/private-sunset-boat-charter-during-the-golden-hours/?format=md) | €631 per group | 3h | 4.99 (170) | private | | [Half Day Cultural Jeep Beach Adventure - 4 Hr Tour St. Thomas](/caribbean/st-thomas/tours/half-day-cultural-jeep-beach-adventure-4-hr-tour-st-thomas/?format=md) | €409 per group | 4h | 4.98 (223) | private | Ranked #6 of 51 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €100 to €541, median €143; typical length 4h. 51 of 51 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-thomas/private-tours-st-thomas/?format=md ## More in St Thomas - All St Thomas tours: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-thomas/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-thomas/tours/island-buggy-excursions/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-thomas/?format=md