Windward Passage Hotel: Your Home for Paradise Jam 2026!

Visit St. Thomas and the Windward Passage Hotel for Paradise Jam 2026, now entering its 27th year! Enjoy a blissful stay in St. Thomas while top-rated NCAA Division I teams battle it out for the win. The Windward Passage Hotel is offering a one-of-a-kind benefits package to help you make the most of your beach and basketball vacation. 

According to basketballtravelers.com, the group that produces the event, this year’s men’s tournaments face off from November 20-23. The participating teams will be announced soon. Men’s tournaments are an eight-team bracket in which each team plays three games. 

The women mix it up November 26-28. The women’s tournaments include three events: The Harbor Tournament, The Island Tournament, and The Reef Tournament. Each tournament features four teams, with each team playing two games. The Harbor Tournament exclusively features mid-major teams. 

Valid package dates are from November 20-29, and require a 4-night minimum stay. Choose from our Ocean King or Double Room (available for single or double occupancy). 

Just $999 per room includes all 4 nights and an array of exclusive package perks (taxes and fees apply). 

• Enjoy ocean view accommodations for two for four consecutive nights.
• Game Day Shuttle: Take advantage of our complimentary round-trip shuttle service between the Windward Passage Hotel and the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Sports and Fitness Center on all tournament days.
• Daily Breakfast: Start your day right with a complimentary full breakfast for two adults every morning at our hotel restaurant.
• “Tip-Off” Welcome Drink: Savor two complimentary signature drinks upon your arrival at the hotel bar.
• Paradise Jam Swag Bag: Receive a custom reusable tote filled with official tournament merchandise (t-shirt, program, water bottle) and delightful local St. Thomas treats.
• Tournament Ticket Access: Concierge service, dedicated to assisting you in purchasing official Paradise Jam ticket books (note: tickets are not included in the hotel price, but our service ensures you receive them).
• 1 P.M. Late Check-Out: Enjoy the benefit of a late check-out, subject to availability, so that you can relax a little longer after the final buzzer.

Call the Windward Passage Hotel at 340-774-5200 now to book your basketball fun and sun vacation or visit https://www.windwardpassage.com/specials/!