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Virgin Islands National Park

Caribbean beaches & coral reefs

Virgin Islands National Park covers most of St. John — powder-white beaches, snorkel trails over coral, and hillside ruins of the sugar era, in warm Caribbean water. Winter and spring are peak; it’s lovely year-round.

What to see

The top things to see in Virgin Islands are Trunk Bay, Cinnamon Bay, Reef Bay Trail & petroglyphs, Annaberg Sugar Plantation. Start with trunk bay’s underwater snorkel trail if you only have one anchor, then use the rest of the list to shape a half-day or full-day route.

  • Trunk Bay
  • Cinnamon Bay
  • Reef Bay Trail & petroglyphs
  • Annaberg Sugar Plantation
  • Snorkeling Maho Bay

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