Caribbean Vacations: US Virgin Islands
The three US Virgin Islands offer a Caribbean experience that's still part of the US. Each Virgin Island -- St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix-- is distinctive, and offers great lodgings and activities for families. Scroll down for island profiles and resort reviews.
Top Things to do- US Virgin Islands Vacations
Three distinct islands-- sleepy St. Croix, bustling St. Thomas, and eco-treat St. John-- offer white-sand beaches, super snorkeling, a major National Park, colonial towns and forts, duty-free shops, and some novel ways to explore the underseas.
Three distinct islands-- sleepy St. Croix, bustling St. Thomas, and eco-treat St. John-- offer white-sand beaches, super snorkeling, a major National Park, colonial towns and forts, duty-free shops, and some novel ways to explore the underseas.
St. John US Virgin Islands
Three-quarters of St. John is a National Park, so visitors can enjoy terrific opportunities to explore the outdoors. It's easy to rent a jeep and explore the island on your own; alternatively, many tours are also available, on both land and sea.
Three-quarters of St. John is a National Park, so visitors can enjoy terrific opportunities to explore the outdoors. It's easy to rent a jeep and explore the island on your own; alternatively, many tours are also available, on both land and sea.
St. John, US Virgin Islands: photos and tips
Explore St. John by hiking, by boat; or by snorkeling along an underwater trail; get around the island in a "safari" jeep taxi.
Explore St. John by hiking, by boat; or by snorkeling along an underwater trail; get around the island in a "safari" jeep taxi.
Westin St. John Resort, US Virgin Islands
This property has its own bay, and many guests arrive by boat. The Westin St. John is very popular with families (though not an all-inclusive.) Sign up for land or sea outings, or rent a jeep right at the resort and explore this unique Virgin Island on your own.
This property has its own bay, and many guests arrive by boat. The Westin St. John is very popular with families (though not an all-inclusive.) Sign up for land or sea outings, or rent a jeep right at the resort and explore this unique Virgin Island on your own.
St. John USVI: Maho Bay - Deluxe Camping Resort
Budget-minded visitors can stay on a beautiful beach on the doorstep of the US Virgin Island National Park: your abode is an "upscale tent", a tent-cottage on a platform, with many comforts including bedding. Studios are also available.
Budget-minded visitors can stay on a beautiful beach on the doorstep of the US Virgin Island National Park: your abode is an "upscale tent", a tent-cottage on a platform, with many comforts including bedding. Studios are also available.
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
St. Thomas is the most populated and busiest of the three US Virgin Islands. Features include: historic fort; bustling colonial town of Charlotte Amalie; Coral World (with sea-trekking); snorkeling beach; and one of the few all-inclusives in the US Virgin Islands.
St. Thomas is the most populated and busiest of the three US Virgin Islands. Features include: historic fort; bustling colonial town of Charlotte Amalie; Coral World (with sea-trekking); snorkeling beach; and one of the few all-inclusives in the US Virgin Islands.
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
St. Croix is the largest of the US Virgin Islands, with 82 sq. miles. It's a quiet place, with two main towns; Christiansted dates back to 1734 and is a National Historic Site. Fun activities include night kayaking and terrific snorkeling; lodging includes the upscale Buccaneer Hotel.
St. Croix is the largest of the US Virgin Islands, with 82 sq. miles. It's a quiet place, with two main towns; Christiansted dates back to 1734 and is a National Historic Site. Fun activities include night kayaking and terrific snorkeling; lodging includes the upscale Buccaneer Hotel.
Chenay Bay Resort
Lovely bay, cute cottages, three miles from photogenic historic Christianstad-- Chenay Bay could be your place to watch the sunset, if you want a quiet spot with simple sun'n'sea activities.
Lovely bay, cute cottages, three miles from photogenic historic Christianstad-- Chenay Bay could be your place to watch the sunset, if you want a quiet spot with simple sun'n'sea activities.