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Captain Heinz' Teroro II - Trimaran, 340-773-3161 Bilinda Charters - 340-773-1641 - a 37' sloop - 6 person max., half day, sunset and custom sails, all beverages and snorkeling gear included. Jasmyn Charters - 603-781-9864 - Christiansted Harbor Llewellyn's Charter - 340-773-9027 Mocko Jumbie Charters - 340-513-4427
KayakingVirgin Kayak - 340-778-0071. North Shore, Salt River and Custom kayak tours are available. Caribbean Adventure Tours - 800-532-3483, 340-778-1522
Cruzan Water Sports - 340-773-7060 Scuba aficionados consider St. Croix's northern coast to be some of the best scuba diving in the Caribbean, largely because of its spectacular wall diving. In particular, Cane Bay and Salt River Canyon offer experienced divers challenging and beautiful diving destinations. The snorkeling is fabulous here as well! In a Top 100 poll taken in "Rodale's Scuba Diving Magazine" readers rated St. Croix #4 overall for "Best overall destination, best visibility and value in the Caribbean, and the world's most popular destination" and # 2 for " best shore diving"! US Virgin Islands placed #2 for "best snorkeling"! Day and night dives available. Boat dives run from $70 for a one-tank dive, $90 for a two tank dive. For novices, instruction is available from many reputable dive shops. Cane Bay Dive Shop Open 7 days a week, packages for all levels 340-773-9913 8-7 p.m. Also a location in Frederiksted at 340-772-0715 9-5pm. Dive Experience - Christiansted, This is our favorite dive shop for boat dives. Anchor Dive Center - Frederiksted 340-778-1522 Big Beard's Adventure Tours - Snorkel trips - 340-773-4482 N2 the Blue Diving Adventures - 1-340-772-DIVE (3483) St. Croix Ultimate Bluewater Adventures (SCUBA) - Christiansted - 877-567-1367, 340-773-5994 Scubawest - 800-352-0107 Teroro II - Snorkeling Trips - 340-773-3161 St. Croix's waters are ideal for sport fishing and record size catches are common be it tuna, Wahoo, or blue marlin. For a half or full day St. Croix fishing the following are some companies you can call:
Caribbean Sea Adventures 38" Bertram "Fantasy" - 340-773-2628 Captain Carl Holley - Silverbay Boat Dock, Christiansted Harbor, 340-277-4042 Captain Harold Price - 340-244-4232 or 340-626-6198, www.VirginIslandsOutfitters.com Stress Buster
Fishing Charters - St Croix Marine, Christiansted Golden Hook
Fishing Club - 340-778-5738 Ext. 223 -
www.fishstx.com
Golfers can go to three courses open to the
public. The Carambola, a Robert Trent Jones designed course, and the Buccaneer
golf courses are both 18 holes, while the Reef Golf Course is nine holes.
(click here for detailed course
information)
Wave Runners, Parasailing, Windsurfing
Tennis buffs can find public courts near the Fort in Frederiksted (1 court) or at Canegata Park (3 courts - lighted) in Christiansted. Several hotels will also allow non-guests to play for a fee. Call for reservations: Buccaneer Hotel - 8 courts, 2 lighted. Tennis pro available for lessons. $8 PP per hour, 340-773-2100 ext.736 Chenay Bay Beach Resort - 2 courts, $5 PP per hour, 340-773-2918 Tamarind Reef Hotel - 2 lighted Cal Grass courts. $8 PP per hour, evenings $5, 340-773-4455 The Reef - 773-8844 $5 PP per hour, 340-773-8844 There is great riding in St. Croix that allows riders to go past Danish ruins, rain forests and other coastal areas. Paul and Jill's Equestrian Stables - Sprat Hall, Rt. 58, Creque Dam Rd., north of Frederiksted. Reservations 340-772-2880 or 340-772-2627 Closed Sundays Equus Horseback Riding - "Ride where the mountains meet the sea" - morning and evenings, reserve 24 hours ahead - Located directly across the shore road from Villa Dawn. Meet at "Off The Wall Bar and Grill" next to Cane Bay Beach. Call Stephen O'Dea at 340-778-0933 to reserve.
Tamarind Reef Hotel - 773-4455: 6 wicket croquet court, open to public. $ PP for 11/4 hour. Call for reservations. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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