Home > VI > St. Thomas > Shark Encounter
Shark Encounter
Book online
Overview
Includes park admission • 45 Minutes • Must be at least 4’8” tall
Duration: 45 minutes
Cancellation Summary: Cancellations are accepted up to 72 hours prior to your scheduled activity with no penalty.
Meeting Point: 6450 Coki Point, St. Thomas VI 00802
Description: Prepare to discover juvenile sharks up close and personal in a way you’ve never experienced before. Sharks are fascinating, magnificent, and very misunderstood creatures and this interaction will help you learn the truths and myths about the ocean’s top predators.
To assist in the preservation of sharks, Coral World has recreated a shark nursery, offering juvenile sharks every opportunity to grow in a safe environment before being released into the wild.
A portion to the proceeds goes towards shark conservation and research.
Reservations required. Must be at least 4’8” tall.
What is Included: Price includes all-day admission to Coral World Ocean Park
Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
Meeting point
Street: 6450 Coki Point
City: St. Thomas
Country: VI
Postal Code: 00802
Province: VI
Additional Info
Guests must be in the park and checked in for their program at least 15 minutes prior to their scheduled activity time. Guests who fail to be on time and have not canceled or rescheduled their activity in accordance with the Terms and Conditions listed on the website will not be refunded.
Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by a participating adult. Up to 2 children per adult.
Bring or wear:
- Face mask, swimwear with cover-up, and a towel.
- Please remember to use only Coral Safe Sunscreen in the USVI – It’s the law. If you didn’t bring yours, we can help and have Coral Safe Sunscreen available for purchase in our gift shops
Book Other Activities at Coral World!
Shark Encounter Information
Bring or wear swim wear with a cover-up and towel
Preview
You can find a preview of what your Shark Encounter will be like here.
Cancellation Policy
A credit card is required to reserve admission and activities. The said credit card will be charged the full amount at the time of booking.
Cancellations are accepted up to 72 hours prior to your scheduled activity with no penalty. Cancellations made 72 to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity will be charged a 20% service charge. Cancellations made within 48 hours prior, or No-Show to scheduled activity will be charged the full amount of the activity. No refunds for not meeting activity requirements set by Coral World Ocean Park. No refunds for persons who refuse to do an activity if one of their party members does not go.
A re-booking fee of $50.00 will be charged if you need to make any changes to your booking within 48 hours of the activity date. Name changes are excluded from this fee.