15,052 acres
Park Size
323,999
Annual Visitors
20 mi
Trail Miles
40
Campsites
About Virgin Islands National Park
Virgin Islands National Park protects over half of St. John in the US Virgin Islands, including stunning beaches, coral reefs, and tropical forests. Trunk Bay consistently ranks among the world's most beautiful beaches and features an underwater snorkel trail. The park also preserves the ruins of 18th-century sugar plantations and ancient petroglyphs carved by the Taino people. The surrounding waters contain vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish, sea turtles, and rays.
Park Highlights
- Trunk Bay
- Annaberg Sugar Plantation
- Reef Bay Trail
- Cinnamon Bay
- Petroglyphs
- Underwater Snorkel Trail
Activities
Wildlife
Visitor Information
$30
Entrance Fee
December-April
Best Seasons
Visitor Tips
- Ferry from St. Thomas to Cruz Bay
- Rent a car or jeep to explore
- Trunk Bay snorkel trail is beginner-friendly
- Hurricane season is June-November
Location
Official Resources
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