View· St Thomas· Virgin Islands (BVI, USVI and Spanish Virgins)
Mountain Top
18° 21.3′ N · 64° 56.8′ W · approximate
The observation deck, bar and big duty-free shop atop St. Peter Mountain, about 1,500 ft above Magens Bay, with views of more than 15 islands and cays from Puerto Rico and Culebra to the BVI; claimed birthplace of the banana daiquiri (1953).
Practical
Position approximate: OpenStreetMap 'Mountain Top' peak point. Mountain Top site: observation deck about 1,500 ft above Magens Bay; banana daiquiri bar; tel 340-714-2421. Wikipedia describes it as the island's tallest visitor site with a shopping center, restaurant and bar. Combine with Drake's Seat on the same drive.
Best for
Big views and a banana daiquiri
Nearby
- Hull Bay0.9 NM away
- The Shack at Hull Bay (The Hideaway)0.9 NM away
- Hull Bay Anchorage1 NM away
- St. Thomas Synagogue1 NM away
- CBP Charlotte Amalie (Edward Wilmoth Blyden Marine Terminal)1.1 NM away
- Drake's Seat1.1 NM away
- Frenchtown Marina & Waypoints USVI (formerly CYOA) Charter Base1.1 NM away
- Magens Bay1.1 NM away