VIDEO: The Beauty of Lindquist Beach, St. Thomas

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - July 12th, 2017

This is where Hannah brought her horse.

Lindquist Beach has long been one of the best-kept secrets in St. Thomas, a perfect stretch of white and turquoise that gained global attention when model Hannah Davis appeared with a horse in a now-famous DirecTV commercial.

But Lindquist, set inside Smith Bay Park, is still far off the beaten path, and a must-visit for any Caribbean beach aficionado.

It’s set on the northeastern coast of the island, across the water from Thatch Cay.

Hannah Davis for DirecTV.

See more in the latest Caribbean Journal video at the top of the page.

And don’t miss our list of the top St. Thomas beaches.

— CJ

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