Caneel Bay Activities and Recreation

Activities and Recreation at Caneel Bay

 
 
 

If you're searching for a place to enjoy a tropical island setting in addition to lots of fun things to do, you'll find it at the Caneel Bay. Your choices at this hotel include many of the most popular pastimes, so you're sure to have plenty to do during your stay.

Golf

Although the Caneel Bay doesn't have its own course, if golf is on your list of things to do, the hotel can help you make arrangements with one of the local courses. The closest course is Mahogany Run Golf Course - Public, located 7.9 miles to the west of the Caneel Bay. The course is 6,022 yards long, and it is rated as a par 70. To play at this course you can anticipate paying greens fees as follows: $130.00. For more information, you can call 340-777-6250.

Tennis

This hotel is an especially good choice if tennis is high on your vacation wish list. You probably won't have any problems finding an open court, since the hotel has 166 rooms and it has 11 courts available. That equates to an average of just 36 guests sharing each court, which is favorable compared to other hotels in the region. A lit court is not available, so you'll have to schedule your tennis matches during the daylight hours,

Carambola Beach Resort and Westin Resort, St. John are excellent hotels for tennis that you may also want to consider. These hotels feature some of the greatest spots for tennis, so you might want to weigh those options against this hotel before making a reservation.

Entertainment and Nightlife

Following an afternoon in the sun, relax to the sounds of a live performance; it's an easy option since live entertainment is offered at the Caneel Bay. The hotel's bar is a great place to grab a cocktail, regardless of whether or not live entertainment is being offered there. Typically, live entertainment is offered 1 day a week. Of course, the frequency can sometimes vary with the season. Knowing the exact schedule ahead of time can be beneficial, so you can do just what you want for your evening excursions. If this hotel doesn't have entertainment which interests you, you can check out the nightlife choices at some other hotels listed in the chart below:

Nearby Hotels with Nightlife
HotelNumber of BarsLive EntertainmentDistanceDirection
Gallows Point Resort 0 check 1.2 mi. SW
Westin Resort, St. John 3 check 1.4 mi. SE
Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas 3 check 3.9 mi. SW
Sapphire Village 1   3.9 mi. SW
Sapphire Beach Resort & Marina 1 check 4.2 mi. SW
Secret Harbour Beach Resort 1 check 4.7 mi. SW
Point Pleasant Resort 2 check 5.1 mi. SW
Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa 2 check 5.2 mi. SW
Bolongo Bay Beach Club 1 check 7.5 mi. SW
Galleon House Bed & Breakfast 1   9.6 mi. SW

Are you feeling lucky? You can always head to the hotel's casino, where you can enjoy the glitz, glamor, and excitement offered by games of chance.

Family Activities

Vacationers traveling with children may want to check out the accommodations at the Caneel Bay, which is well equipped with family-oriented amenities. Your children will enjoy vacationing at this hotel, which offers a selection of amusements for the whole family.

Playing games can be a fun way to relax during your stay. The hotel has a game room where guests of all ages can have a blast. The hotel's playground can be a special addition to your family vacation. It provides a place for children to safely release some of their youthful energy, while their parents observe from the sidelines.

An organized children's program is offered by the hotel. This program gives children an opportunity to have a ball with other kids staying at the hotel.

No matter how much you love them, you may want to spend some time relaxing without the kids. The hotel can assist with arrangements for a baby sitter, so that parents will have a chance to enjoy some time by themselves.

Water and Fitness

There are so many things to do during your visit to the Virgin Islands, spending time at the hotel's pool may not cross your mind, although this can be a relaxing past time. It doesn't matter if you choose to chill out with a tropical beverage, or take a few laps, there are a lot of opportunities to enjoy the pool at this hotel.

Watersports

While visiting the Virgin Islands you may want to try out a new recreational sport. There are a variety of different options available at the hotel, so you are sure to find an aquatic activity to enjoy, regardless of your style. The chart below shows the watersports offered at the Caneel Bay:

Watersports at Caneel Bay
BoatingDivingFishingKayakingParasailingWatercraftSailingSnorkelingWaterskiingWindsurfing
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If you don't see the watersport that you're looking for, don't panic. Local vendors may offer some additional options.

Spa

This is one of the few hotels in the Virgin Islands that features a spa, allowing travelers to truly pamper themselves. The following table lists some of the services that are available:

Spa Amenities at the Caneel Bay
SaunaSteam RoomMassageFacial/MudwrapWhirlpool
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Other Recreation

A great past time to consider during your stay is shuffleboard. You can relax with a game of shuffleboard while still enjoying a challenge, regardless of your skill level. Croquet enthusiasts are in luck, since the hotel has a court. Although this can be an extremely challenging game, there are many novices who thoroughly enjoy playing the game. Still another option is to spend some time in the hotel's beauty salon. The salon offers a great way to feel pampered, or the chance to get ready for a special night out. No matter what kind of service you need, a visit to the hotel's beauty salon can be a great addition to your stay.

the Virgin Islands is full of wonderful things to see and do, so you don't have to feel limited to the activities this hotel happens to offer. From a day spent boating or sailing, to a few hours learning about the rich local culture, each guest can set their own agenda.

Rates and Availability

Room prices and availability at Caneel Bay are both influenced by school schedules and other factors. Check available room types and prices for the dates when you'll be traveling by clicking on this link.

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