VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK

Journey to the idyllic Virgin Islands National Park, a captivating haven of white-sand beaches, lush forests, and vibrant coral reefs nestled in the heart of the Caribbean.

Covering nearly 60% of the island of St. John and extending into the surrounding waters, Virgin Islands National Park is a true tropical paradise, offering an array of unforgettable activities for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers:

Beach Hopping: Relax on the park’s world-famous beaches, such as Trunk Bay and Cinnamon Bay, renowned for their pristine white sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking views.

Snorkeling and Scuba Diving: Immerse yourself in the park’s vibrant underwater world, home to colorful coral reefs, diverse marine life, and fascinating shipwrecks. Join a guided tour or venture out on your own to explore this aquatic wonderland.

Hiking: Discover the park’s lush interior through its extensive network of trails, such as the Reef Bay Trail, which takes you through a dense tropical forest and past the ruins of historic sugar plantations.

Wildlife Watching: Observe the park’s abundant terrestrial and marine wildlife, including iguanas, hermit crabs, sea turtles, and various bird species. Keep an eye out for the elusive Virgin Islands tree boa, a native species found only in the region.

Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Explore the park’s serene bays and hidden coves by kayak or paddleboard, taking in the lush landscapes and pristine beaches from a unique perspective.

Cultural Experiences: Delve into the rich history and culture of the Virgin Islands by visiting the Annaberg Sugar Plantation, Cinnamon Bay Plantation, and petroglyphs left by the pre-Columbian Taino people.

To make your journey seamless, consider flying into one of the nearby airports, followed by a short boat ride or ferry to St. John:

• Cyril E. King Airport (STT) on St. Thomas – approximately 30 minutes away by ferry
• Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS) on Tortola, British Virgin Islands – approximately 1 hour away by ferry

Set off on your unforgettable journey to the tropical paradise of Virgin Islands National Park.