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St. Croix Beaches

St. Croix's sun-drenched beaches are virtually impossible to resist; Beaches on St. Croix, USVI are considered among the most beautiful in the world. Imagine crescent moons of sugar-white sand rimming secluded coves, lush tropical scenery and crystal-clear aquamarine waters... that about sums up what you'll find on this US Virgin Island paradise. Click on the photos below to enlarge them.

St. Croix Beaches
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Buccaneer Beaches
East of Christiansted at the resort hotel. Three beaches on the property. Non-guest fee $4 for use of the beach and changing facilities. Towels for hotel guests only. Water sports, snorkeling, beach bar. 

 

Buck Island
Turtle Beach is located on Buck Island which was declared a national Monument by President Kennedy. It is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the entire Caribbean. You can access this beach by taking one of the many charter sail boats that visit the island each day. Be sure to visit the island's under-water snorkeling trail. Click the picture for a larger image.

 

Cane Bay Beach
Northwest coast on Route 80. Beautiful sandy beach and crystal clear water with spectacular views, shade, snorkeling and world class diving on the reefs and walls close to shore. Cane Bay Dive center, Full Moon Beach Bar, Off the Wall Beach Bar are all just steps away. Kayaking and Horseback riding available just steps from the beach as well.
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We call it...Caribbean Dream Beach
This is one of many of the beautiful and secluded beaches you will find on St. Croix. There are no facilities but there are no people either! You will find many wonderful beaches like this on St. Croix.

 
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Chenay Bay Beach
East of Christiansted on Route 82. Restaurant and bar at Chenay Bay Beach Resort; sandy beach, hammocks, beach chair and kayak rentals.

 

Coakley Bay Beach
Located on the East end of St. Croix is this beautiful, long and mostly deserted strip of sand. There are areas in the water with a lot of sea grass so you'll see washed up on the beach. There are many areas with a sandy bottom which is great for taking a dip. Most of the time you won't see anyone on the beach except for the weekends when locals will come to spend the day.

Colony Cove Resort, St. Croix, USVI

Colony Cove Beach
Artificial tire reef near shore, full natural reef with excellent snorkeling. Located at Colony Cove Beach Resort. Check with front desk for admission to beach.

 

Columbus Landing Beach
The historic site of the 1493 landing of the fleet of Columbus on Salt River, St. Croix. Access by road to the left of the marina, Columbus Cove. Public land. Minimal facilities.

 
Pelican Cove Beach
West of Christiansted. Fine palm-fringed, sandy beaches, restaurant and bar; also snorkeling, water-sports center. Watch for undertow in rough seas.
 
Cramer Park
Beautiful and sandy public beach near the end of Route 82. Usually calm waters due to the reef just off shore. Picnic facilities. Can be crowded with locals on thee weekends. Recently renovated changing rooms; bathrooms.  Click on the picture for more pictures of Cramer Park and beach.
 
Davis Bay Beach
Located at the Carambola Resort Hotel. Check in at the guard booth and tell them you are going in for lunch. Beautiful white sand beach in a spectacular setting. Restaurant and bar.
 
Gentle Winds Beach
Located on the North Shore at the Gentle Winds Condominium Resort. Beautiful white sand beach. Access is limited to residents and guests.
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Grapetree Bay
On the south eastern shore of St. Croix close to the Divi casino. Beautiful white sand beach. Can sometimes be a little rough.
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Ha Penny (Hey Penny, Half Penny)
This beach has many different names but it is still a very nice St. Croix beach. Beautiful stretch of white sand with generally calm water. Be sure to bring sunscreen for this beach. There is very little shade, but it is long and sandy. Good for walking, sunning, and swimming. There is some sea grass in spots. Overall this is a very relaxing picturesque spot. Off of South Shore Road Machineel Bay – Southshore, Take a turn at the pink pillars down a dirt road.
 
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West of Christiansted. Palm-fringed sandy beach, snorkeling. Watch out for undertow in rough seas. Elizabeth's Restaurant and bar.
 

Isaac's Bay
This east-end beach is more easily reached with a four-wheel-drive vehicle. You'll find secluded sands for sunbathing, calm waters for swimming, and a barrier reef for snorkeling. You can also get here via footpaths from Jack's Bay. It is a hike but it's worth the effort.
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Jack's Bay
Located on the East end of the island, Jack's Bay is remote but well worth the effort to get there.
 
Protestant Cay Beach, St. Croix, USVI

Protestant Cay
Across from Christiansted by water taxi (small fee). Beautiful beach with nice view of Christiansted harbor. Full water-sports facility including parasailing, wave-runners, wind surfers, snorkeling. Restaurant and bar.

 
Rainbow Beach Club
About 1 mile north of Frederiksted; spectacular sandy beach. Beach restaurant and bar with good food and live music. Click on the picture for a larger image.
 
Reef Beach
East end of the island at Teague Bay on Route 82. Duggan's Reef restaurant and bar. Try Duggan's for a great dinner! Click on the picture for larger images.
 

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Sandy Point
Spectacular, secluded beach in the southwest corner of St. Croix. Was established primarily to protect the March-June nesting grounds of endangered leatherback turtles.  It also happens to be one of the longest stretches of sandy beaches in the Caribbean - spanning over 2 miles. Open weekends, No facilities.
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Shoy Beach
East of Christiansted. Turn right at gate to the Buccaneer Hotel; after checking with guard, proceed to parking at the end of the road. Path to fine sandy beach. No facilities. This is one of our favorites! Click on the picture for a larger image.
 
St. Croix's Southeast Coast
There are many spectacular shorelines on St. Croix. The water is so aquamarine that it doesn't look real! A large resort and the fourth golf course on the island is planned for this area. 
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Sprat Hall
North of Frederiksted on Route 63. One mile of beach. Beach use fee $2. Beach chair rental. Beach restaurant and bar.
 
Sugar Beach
A beautiful powder white sand beach. I guess that's how it got it's name! Great for lying under a palm or the sun. Calm water but not that great for swimming...a lot of sea grass on the bottom.
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West End Beaches
There are many secluded and beautiful beaches tucked away on the west end of St. Croix. You will find several waterfront restaurants/bars along this section of coastline. Enjoy the spectacular sunsets!
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