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75 Best and Fun Things To Do In St. John, Caribbean


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This beautiful Caribbean island is located in the US Virgin Islands, neighboring St. Croix and St. Thomas. Its stunning beaches showcase glistening turquoise water and soft white sand, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful island retreat.

The island has a unique history that is somewhat shrouded in mystery. Petroglyphs and artifacts from ancient cultures have been found among the valleys and rock pools on the island, making it a fascinating historic site.

The atmosphere has a happy, inviting atmosphere, and on the mainland, there are many restaurants and bars where visitors can immerse themselves in the Caribbean way of life. It is one of the best places to visit in the Virgin Islands.

Find more fun things to do on your next trip to St. John in our list below

The 75 Most Popular Things To Do In St. John, Caribbean

75. Little Lameshur Bay

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

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Credit: Tara, Google Maps

74. Oppenheimer Beach

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

Location: 86XF+36 Street John Cruz Bay Street John U S Virgin Islands

Web Address:   https://stjohn-beachguide.com/oppenheimer-beach-st-john/

73. Hurricane Hole

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

72. Yawzi Point Trail

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

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Credit: Heleen Raes, Google Maps

Location: 879F+MWF Lameshur Complex Street John U S Virgin Islands

Web Address:   https://nps.gov/thingstodo/yawzi-point-trail.htm

71. Kiddel Bay

4.0 ★★★★☆ (1 review)

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Credit: Joe Goings, Google Maps

70. Little Maho Beach

4.0 ★★★★☆ (1 review)

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69. Picture Point

1.0 ★☆☆☆☆ (1 review)

68. Henley Cay

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

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Credit: Wayne Hsieh, License, Flickr

67. Reef Bay Beach

4.5 ★★★★★ (2 reviews)

66. Rendezvous Bay

5.0 ★★★★★ (2 reviews)

65. Ram Head

5.0 ★★★★★ (2 reviews)

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Credit: Kevin Oliver, License, Flickr

64. Privateer Bay

4.5 ★★★★★ (2 reviews)

63. Round Bay

4.5 ★★★★★ (2 reviews)

62. Newfound Bay

4.5 ★★★★★ (2 reviews)

61. Caneel Bay Beach

5.0 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

60. Caneel Hill Trail

4.3 ★★★★☆ (3 reviews)

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Credit: Matt Wade, License, Flickr

Location: Caneel Bay Street John U S Virgin Islands

59. America Hill

5.0 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

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Credit: James St. John, License, Wikimedia commons

58. Salt Pond

5.0 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

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Credit: David Barnas, License, Flickr

57. Whistling Cay, United States Virgin Islands

5.0 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

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Credit: Michael Newton, Google Maps

56. Johnson Bay

5.0 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

55. Grootpan Bay

4.0 ★★★★☆ (3 reviews)

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54. Annaberg Beach

4.7 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

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Credit: Jared, License, Flickr

53. Peter Bay Beach

5.0 ★★★★★ (4 reviews)

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Credit: Jason St Peter, License, Flickr

52. Peace Hill

4.8 ★★★★★ (4 reviews)

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Credit: Blake Carroll, License, Flickr

51. Great Cruz Bay

4.5 ★★★★★ (4 reviews)

50. Gibney Beach

4.2 ★★★★☆ (5 reviews)

49. Bordeaux Mountain Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ (5 reviews)

Location: 87MG+37V Lameshur Complex Street John U S Virgin Islands

48. Bordeaux Mountain

4.6 ★★★★★ (5 reviews)

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Credit: Jared McCullough, Google Maps

47. Lameshur Bay Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ (5 reviews)

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Credit: Geeg Wiles, Google Maps

Location: 87CF+824 Lameshur Complex Street John U S Virgin Islands

46. Blue Cobblestone Beach

5.0 ★★★★★ (6 reviews)

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Credit: Sathish J, License, Flickr

45. Hawksnest Bay

4.8 ★★★★★ (6 reviews)

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Credit: David Barnas, License, Flickr

44. St John Experience Gallery

5.0 ★★★★★ (6 reviews)

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Credit: JR P, License, Flickr

Location: 505 Mongoose Jct Cruz Bay Street John U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 690 4852

Web Address:   http://stjohnexperiencegallery.com/

43. Cinnamon Bay Trail

5.0 ★★★★★ (7 reviews)

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Location: 87X2+39V Street John U S Virgin Islands

42. Brown Bay Trail

4.4 ★★★★☆ (7 reviews)

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Credit: Bob Gaffney, License, Flickr

Location: 976V+J68 Street John U S Virgin Islands

41. Great Lameshur Bay

4.7 ★★★★★ (7 reviews)

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Credit: Jeff Miller, Google Maps

40. Virgin Islands Environmental Resource Station

4.0 ★★★★☆ (7 reviews)

Location: Route 107 Street John U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 776 6721

Web Address:   http://islands.org/viers/

39. Salomon Bay

5.0 ★★★★★ (7 reviews)

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38. Cruz Bay Beach

4.0 ★★★★☆ (10 reviews)

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37. North Haulover Beach

4.7 ★★★★★ (10 reviews)

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Credit: Chris Hebert, Google Maps

Location: 88WC+XCF Street John U S Virgin Islands

36. Jumbie Beach

4.9 ★★★★★ (10 reviews)

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Credit: David Barnas, License, Flickr

Location: Rte 20 Street John U S Virgin Islands

35. Oppenheimer Beach

4.9 ★★★★★ (11 reviews)

34. Saltpond Bay

4.9 ★★★★★ (13 reviews)

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Credit: Navin75, License, Flickr

33. Little Cinnamon Bay Beach

4.9 ★★★★★ (14 reviews)

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Credit: Wayne Hsieh, License, Flickr

32. Waterlemon Bay

4.9 ★★★★★ (16 reviews)

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Credit: Carolyn Sugg, License, Flickr

31. Francis Bay

4.9 ★★★★★ (16 reviews)

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30. Jumbie Bay

4.9 ★★★★★ (18 reviews)

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Credit: David Barnas, License, Flickr

29. Waterlemon Cay

4.8 ★★★★★ (19 reviews)

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Credit: Sathish J, License, Flickr

28. Peace Hill Windmill

4.8 ★★★★★ (19 reviews)

Location: 00830 Street John U S Virgin Islands

27. Peace Hill Trail

4.9 ★★★★★ (19 reviews)

Location: 962F+87M Dennis Bay  Hawknest Street John U S Virgin Islands

26. Salomon Beach

4.7 ★★★★★ (28 reviews)

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Credit: anoldent, License, Flickr

25. Cinnamon Bay

4.8 ★★★★★ (29 reviews)

24. Lind Point Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ (31 reviews)

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Credit: David Barnas, License, Flickr

Location: 86M3+VPQ Caneel Bay Street John U S Virgin Islands

23. South Haulover Beach

4.6 ★★★★★ (37 reviews)

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Credit: Patrick Zabinski, Google Maps

Location: 88WC+H29 Street John U S Virgin Islands

22. Reef Bay Sugar Mill Ruins

4.8 ★★★★★ (38 reviews)

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Credit: Wayne Hsieh, License, Flickr

Location: 87F3+6W4 Reef Bay Street John U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 775 2125

21. Salt Pond Beach

4.9 ★★★★★ (40 reviews)

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Credit: Blake Carroll, License, Flickr

20. Trunk Bay

4.8 ★★★★★ (44 reviews)

19. Lameshur Beach

4.7 ★★★★★ (47 reviews)

Web Address:   https://nps.gov/viis/index.htm

18. Cinnamon Bay Plantation Ruins

4.8 ★★★★★ (51 reviews)

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Credit: Wayne Hsieh, License, Flickr

Location: 962W+H68 Rte 20 Great Cinnamon Bay Street John U S Virgin Islands

17. Bajo el Sol Gallery, Art Bar & Rum Room

4.9 ★★★★★ (54 reviews)

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Credit: Bajo el Sol Gallery, Art Bar & Rum Room, Google Maps

Location: Mongoose Jct Street John Virgin Islands U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 693 7070

Web Address:   https://bajo-el-sol-gallery.business.site/

16. Honeymoon Beach

4.5 ★★★★★ (61 reviews)

15. Kekoa Sailing Charters

5.0 ★★★★★ (64 reviews)

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Credit: Kekoa Sailing Charters, Google Maps

Location: 5000 Estate Enighed Street John U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 244 7245

Web Address:   http://blacksailsvi.com/

14. Catherineberg Estate Ruins

4.7 ★★★★★ (68 reviews)

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Credit: Eleanor Bryant, Google Maps

Location: 86VQ+PHH Rte 206 Street John U S Virgin Islands

13. The Parrot Club

4.2 ★★★★☆ (86 reviews)

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Credit: The Parrot Club, Google Maps

Location: Wharfside Village Cruz Bay Street John U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 715 2582

Web Address:   http://parrotclubvi.com/

12. Maho Bay Beach

4.9 ★★★★★ (105 reviews)

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Credit: David Barnas, License, Flickr

11. Coral Reef Underwater Park Trail

4.7 ★★★★★ (138 reviews)

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Credit: Curtis & Renee, License, Flickr

Location: 963J+HPR Street John U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 776 6201

Web Address:   https://nps.gov/viis/index.htm

10. Our Market Smoothies

4.9 ★★★★★ (242 reviews)

Location: king st Street John U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 693 9160

Web Address:   https://our-market-smoothies.business.site/

9. Annaberg Sugar Plantation

4.7 ★★★★★ (361 reviews)

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Credit: Jared, License, Flickr

Location: 9779+7XG Street John U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 776 6201

Web Address:   https://nps.gov/nr/travel/prvi/pr42.htm

Our Top picks

8. Virgin Islands

4.6 ★★★★★ (13 reviews)

7. Francis Bay Beach

4.9 ★★★★★ (37 reviews)

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Credit: Bob Gaffney, License, Flickr

6. Cinnamon Bay Beach

4.8 ★★★★★ (52 reviews)

5. Trunk Bay

4.9 ★★★★★ (142 reviews)

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4. Hansen Bay Beach

4.8 ★★★★★ (189 reviews)

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Credit: David Barnas, License, Flickr

Web Address:   https://hansenbaybeach.business.site/

3. Hawksnest Beach

4.8 ★★★★★ (323 reviews)

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Credit: Brad Spry, License, Flickr

2. Honeymoon Beach

4.7 ★★★★★ (388 reviews)

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Credit: Josh Friedman, License, Flickr

Web Address:   http://viecotours.com/st-john-tours/st-john-honeymoon-beach-all-inclusive-watersports-day-pass/

1. Virgin Islands National Park

4.9 ★★★★★ (1,524 reviews)

Location: St John U S Virgin Islands

Tel:  340 776 6201

Web Address:   https://nps.gov/viis/index.htm

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in St. John, Caribbean! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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