SAPPHIRE BEACH RESORT & MARINA

Located on the Eastern side of St Thomas close to Red Hook. This is an ideal place for romance whilst still being able to cater for children. All the accommodations are fully equipped for self catering so this would be an ideal choice if you prefer the freedom of self catering but still want hotel facilities. You can be as active or relaxed as you want at this resort, play volleyball, tennis, try windsurfing, sailing, sportfishing or simply relax on the dazzling beach and cool yourself off in the freshwater pool. Should you prefer some island hopping the resort is conveniently located only 5 minutes from Red Hook with its bars, shops and restaurants and this is where you can catch the ferry to the British Virgin Islands or nearby St John. ACOMMODATION: The resort's Suites and Villas are arranged in attractive, low-rise clusters, overlooking the gently curved, half-mile expanse of Sapphire Beach. Each of the 171 spacious accommodations features private balconies with breathtaking ocean or yacht harbor views, king-sized beds, sleeper sofa beds and full baths with hair dryers. ? Air conditioning ? Fully equipped kitchen - with microwaves and refrigerators ? Satellite TV ? Direct-dial telephones ? Coffee makers ? Balcony FACILITIES: ? Restaurant ? Beach Bar ? Swimming pool - a two-tier, 1/4-acre freshwater pool ? Kiddie pool and playground ? On the beach - volleyball, bocce ball ? Watersports - Complimentary use of snorkel equipment, sunfish sailing, beginner windsurfing ? Beach towels and chaise lounges ? Tennis DINING: Prettyklip Pavilion & Bar, a poolside eatery open daily for lunch and afternoon snacks, with a focus on salads, sandwiches and grilled menu items. After dark it becomes "Steakhouse on the Pointe" a more refined dining experience complete with wine list, tantalizing menu selections. Beach Grille, situated at the Beach Bar Pavillion also serves light meals. W'indies Island Eatery is the signature fine dining establishment. Open daily, W'indies offers fine continental cuisine in a Caribbean seaside setting, and offers breakfast, lunch (in season) and dinner. CHILDREN'S CLUB: Sapphire Beach Resort and Marina Kids Klub was created by recreation experts and delivers a great vacation program under the caring supervision of trained professionals. Parents must bring a current immunization record for each child. EXTRA CHARGE LOCALLY: ? Watersports - parasailing, kayaking, Sunkats, waverunners, powerboating and sailing ? Full-service PADI dive center ? Tennis instruction ? In-room babysitting ? Guest Services Desk ? Gifts, groceries and souvenirs shop