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Beaches, places to eat, time on the water and the year's festivals on each island, whether you are visiting or getting to know a place before you move.

St. Thomas

The curved white-sand beach and turquoise water of Magens Bay seen from the hills of St. Thomas
Magens Bay from above

Photo: dbking, CC BY 2.0

  • Clear turquoise water at Coki Beach with snorkelers offshore, the white dome of Coral World's observatory tower and Thatch Cay behind

    Photo: Gruepig, CC BY-SA 3.0

    Coki Point Beach

    Last verified October 30, 2026

    Coki Point Beach, often called Coki Beach, is a public beach on a peninsula on St. Thomas's northeast side, beside Coral World Ocean Park.

  • Turquoise water and white sand at Lindquist Beach in Smith Bay Park, framed by sea grape branches, with swim buoys and a green island offshore

    Photo: Gruepig, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Lindquist Beach (Smith Bay Park)

    Last verified October 30, 2026

    Lindquist Beach, also spelled Lindqvist, is the beach of Smith Bay Park on the East End of St. Thomas, between Cabes Point and Coki Point, about a…

  • Small boats moored in the turquoise water of Hull Bay, with homes on the hillside above the rocky point and a cay offshore

    Photo: Gruepig, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Hull Bay Beach

    Last verified October 30, 2026

    Hull Bay is a quiet beach on the Northside of St. Thomas, where local fishers keep small boats on moorings and use the public boat ramp.

St. John

The white beach of Trunk Bay and the small, wooded Trunk Cay seen from the hillside above
Trunk Bay overlook

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  • Wide sandy beach at Cinnamon Bay on St. John, with calm turquoise water, small wooded cays offshore and green hills

    Photo: Amaury Laporte, CC BY 2.0

    Cinnamon Bay Beach and Campground

    Last verified October 29, 2026

    Cinnamon Bay Beach and Campground is the campground inside Virgin Islands National Park at Cinnamon Bay on St. John, and its beach watersports center…

  • Forested hills rising behind the curving beach at Maho Bay on St. John

    Photo: Amaury Laporte, CC BY 2.0

    Maho Bay

    Last verified October 30, 2026

    Maho Bay is a long, shallow beach on St. John's North Shore in Virgin Islands National Park, beside North Shore Road.

  • Long sandy beach at Honeymoon Beach with footprints along the waterline, a wooded hillside and sailboats moored offshore

    Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0

    Honeymoon Beach

    Last verified October 30, 2026

    Honeymoon Beach is a white-sand beach west of Caneel Bay in Virgin Islands National Park, shaded by palms and sea grape trees.

St. Croix

A small catamaran pulled up on the white sand beach at Buck Island, with a sailboat and motorboats anchored in turquoise water offshore
Buck Island Reef National Monument

Photo: Islanderin, CC BY-SA 4.0

Water Island

A curved concrete World War II gun emplacement at Fort Segarra on Water Island, surrounded by grass and scrub
Fort Segarra, Water Island

Photo: Gruepig, CC BY-SA 4.0

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