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87°F 30°C
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85°F 29°C
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83°F 28°C
74°F 23°C
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Drift Away Day Spa
Ranked #1 of 50 Attractions in St. John
5 of 5 stars 34 reviews
Owner description: Drift Away Day Spa invites you to immerse yourself in our serene oasis. A blend of experienced professionals and modern... more » Owner description: Drift Away Day Spa invites you to immerse yourself in our serene oasis. A blend of experienced professionals and modern luxury, Drift Away is St. John’s premiere day spa! We offer individualized massage therapy, luxurious body treatments, rejuvenating facials, deluxe manicures, pedicures, and wedding services. The location is perfect for special events and bridal showers. Come spend a few leisurely hours at Drift Away or have us create a spa within your private accommodation. « less
Attraction type  Spas
Waterlemon Cay, Virgin Islands National Park
Waterlemon Cay
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Ranked #2 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 126 reviews

Sorry, the title should read "Waterlemon Cay" , not "Watermelon"... Waterlemon Cay is a small cay within Leinster Bay.  To get there, you'll need to do a short 10 minute hike in... more »

Attraction type  Islands; Reefs; Bodies of Water
Distance  12.6 miles from city centre
Scott Beach, Caneel Bay
Ranked #3 of 50 Attractions in St. John
5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Located on St. John's north shore, this is one of Caneel Bay's seven secluded beaches.
Attraction type  Beaches
Francis Bay
Francis Bay
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Ranked #4 of 50 Attractions in St. John
5 of 5 stars 36 reviews
A pretty and amenable bay on St. John’s north shore. Beware: no changing facilities here.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water; Beaches
Salomon Beach
Salomon Beach
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Ranked #5 of 50 Attractions in St. John
5 of 5 stars 26 reviews
Attraction type  Beaches
Maho Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
Maho Bay
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Ranked #6 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 68 reviews
Owner description: Mayho Bay is a popular beach in St. John and home to the Maho Bay Campground, 114 tent-cottages constructed in respect for... more » Owner description: Mayho Bay is a popular beach in St. John and home to the Maho Bay Campground, 114 tent-cottages constructed in respect for the environment, making it one of the most publicized eco-tourism destinations in the world. « less
Attraction type  Bodies of Water; Beaches
Distance  12.6 miles from city centre
Ram Head Trail
Ram Head Trail
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Ranked #7 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Attraction type  Trails
Cinnamon Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
Cinnamon Bay
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Ranked #8 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 108 reviews
Owner description: Situated in the unspoiled island refuge, Virgin Islands National Park, this beach offers a variety of water sports from... more » Owner description: Situated in the unspoiled island refuge, Virgin Islands National Park, this beach offers a variety of water sports from snorkeling and kayaking to sailing and windsurfing, plus a popular beachfront cottage and campsite complex. « less
Attraction type  Beaches; Bodies of Water
Salt Pond Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
Salt Pond Bay
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Ranked #9 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 91 reviews

Salt Pond Bay is a great place for families--the water is usually calm, the bottom is sandy with sea grass, and there are usually sea turtles in the area.  Sailboats frequent the... more »

Attraction type  Bodies of Water; Beaches
Distance  12.6 miles from city centre
Trunk Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
Trunk Bay
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Ranked #10 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 257 reviews
Owner description: The good news: this world-class stretch of white sand and turquoise water is St. John's most photographed beach, which... more » Owner description: The good news: this world-class stretch of white sand and turquoise water is St. John's most photographed beach, which features a marked underwater trail for beginning snorkelers. The bad news: because of its popularity, it can get very crowded with cruise ship passengers and members of sightseeing tours. « less
Attraction type  Beaches; Bodies of Water; Reefs
Leinster Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
Leinster Bay
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Ranked #11 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
A rocky, windswept bay on the northern coast of St. John.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water; Reefs
Honeymoon Beach, Caneel Bay
Honeymoon Beach
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Ranked #12 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 40 reviews

Honeymoon Beach secret tip... Go to the Caneel Resort and park in public parking area they have a smooth walking trail to Honeymoon Beach, and their bar/grill is open to the... more »

Attraction type  Beaches; Reefs
Annaberg Sugar Plantation, Virgin Islands National Park
Annaberg Sugar Plantation
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Ranked #13 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 31 reviews
Owner description: The most accessible and best preserved of its type, this once-working sugar plantation (circa 1870) was the site of boiling... more » Owner description: The most accessible and best preserved of its type, this once-working sugar plantation (circa 1870) was the site of boiling molasses and hardworking slaves harvesting sugarcane, and which now offers visitors regular tours and living-history demonstrations. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  3184.7 miles from city centre
Reef Bay Trail, Virgin Islands National Park
Reef Bay Trail
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Ranked #14 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 43 reviews

The Reef Bay Trail--It's downhill all the way, and can be slippery, so don't wear flip-flops.  Great overgrown plantation ruins, old walls defining property boundaries and second... more »

Attraction type  Trails; Hiking Trails
Hawksnest Beach, Virgin Islands National Park
Hawksnest Beach
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Ranked #15 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 48 reviews

Hawksnest  beach is quaint, isolated, and breathtaking.  Bring the snorkels to fully enjoy the experience. They have bathrooms and changing rooms,   no food.  Get there before... more »

Attraction type  Beaches; Bodies of Water
The Tap Room, Cruz Bay
The Tap Room
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Ranked #16 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 117 reviews
Owner description: The Tap Room, our island brewpub, is the home of St. John Brewers and our Virgin Island beers. Serving the largest selection... more » Owner description: The Tap Room, our island brewpub, is the home of St. John Brewers and our Virgin Island beers. Serving the largest selection of draft beer in the entire Caribbean. Come relax in our A/C bar or two outdoor patios while enjoying our award winning locally brewed beers and homemade soda. Our new food menu has something for everyone. Try one of our fresh salads, savory barbeque pulled pork sandwich or warm Bavarian pretzels. There are plenty of great menu options served with a cold draft beer, homemade soda, or local fruit infused cocktails. « less
Attraction type  Breweries; Bar/ Clubs
Virgin Islands Ferry - Red Hook, Cruz Bay
Virgin Islands Ferry - Red Hook
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Ranked #17 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4 of 5 stars 126 reviews
Attraction type  Ferries/ Boats
Turtle Bay, Caneel Bay
Ranked #18 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Owner description: Located on St. John's north shore, this beautiful beach is located inside the Caneel Bay property and assessable only to... more » Owner description: Located on St. John's north shore, this beautiful beach is located inside the Caneel Bay property and assessable only to guests of the resort. « less
Attraction type  Beaches
Jumbie Beach, Virgin Islands National Park
Jumbie Beach
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Ranked #19 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Owner description: Located right across the bay from Trunk Bay, this small beach has great snorkeling and is an ideal spot to watch magnificent... more » Owner description: Located right across the bay from Trunk Bay, this small beach has great snorkeling and is an ideal spot to watch magnificent sunsets. « less
Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  12.6 miles from city centre
Little Lameshur Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
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Ranked #20 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Owner description: Bay with a beautiful, broad beach that is ideal for swimming and snorkeling, with a view of Bordeaux Mountain, the island's... more » Owner description: Bay with a beautiful, broad beach that is ideal for swimming and snorkeling, with a view of Bordeaux Mountain, the island's highest point at 1,277 feet, in the background. « less
Attraction type  Beaches; Bodies of Water; Hiking Trails
Gibney Beach
Gibney Beach
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Ranked #21 of 50 Attractions in St. John
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Beaches
Francis Bay Trail, Virgin Islands National Park
Francis Bay Trail
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Ranked #22 of 50 Attractions in St. John
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
This nature trail is a good place for birdwatching.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails; Trails
Distance  12.6 miles from city centre
Coral Bay
Coral Bay
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Ranked #23 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 19 reviews
A home decidedly away from home for a number of U.S. expats who now reside in this eclectic community.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water; Neighbourhoods
Cinnamon Bay Nature Trail, Virgin Islands National Park
Ranked #24 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Owner description: Take a stroll along the self-guided Cinnamon Bay Nature Trail, which leads you through plantation ruins, tropical landscapes... more » Owner description: Take a stroll along the self-guided Cinnamon Bay Nature Trail, which leads you through plantation ruins, tropical landscapes and scenic views of the Caribbean Sea. « less
Attraction type  Hiking Trails; Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites
Caneel Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
Caneel Bay
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Ranked #25 of 50 Attractions in St. John
3.5 of 5 stars 19 reviews
Owner description: Made up of seven white-sand beaches along St. John's north shore, all but one are part of the private playground for Caneel... more » Owner description: Made up of seven white-sand beaches along St. John's north shore, all but one are part of the private playground for Caneel Bay Resort guests. « less
Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  12.6 miles from city centre
Whistling Cay, Virgin Islands National Park
Whistling Cay
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Ranked #26 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
A snorkeling spot in St. John with schools of fish and the occasional shark.
Attraction type  Islands
Sail Dream Weaver
Sail Dream Weaver
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Ranked #27 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews

Day sailing on the Dream Weaver let's you explore the Virgin Islands at a relaxed pace. Snorkeling the reefs, cruising the bays & cays or stopping by the beautiful beaches of... more »

Attraction type  Ships
National Park Underwater Trail, Virgin Islands National Park
Ranked #28 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Owner description: The world's first marked underwater trail located near the shoreline, making it one of the best snorkeling spots in the... more » Owner description: The world's first marked underwater trail located near the shoreline, making it one of the best snorkeling spots in the Caribbean. « less
Attraction type  Trails; Reefs
Distance  12.6 miles from city centre
Sunset Beach, Maho Bay
Ranked #29 of 50 Attractions in St. John
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Beaches
Bordeaux Mountain Trail, Virgin Islands National Park
Ranked #30 of 50 Attractions in St. John
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Owner description: Rising nearly 1,300 feet above sea level, St. John's highest peak offers breathtaking views of St. Thomas, St. Croix and the... more » Owner description: Rising nearly 1,300 feet above sea level, St. John's highest peak offers breathtaking views of St. Thomas, St. Croix and the British Virgin Islands in the distance, and a scenic trail for the hike downhill to Lameshur. « less
Attraction type  Trails
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