Rent a SUP in St. John, USVI – Easy Pickup in Cruz Bay
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About this experience
Explore the beauty of Saint John on an stand-up paddleboard (SUP), one of the most enjoyable water activities on the island. Stand-up paddleboards can be rented by the day or by the week, and are perfect for beginners to paddle through the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean around Saint John. They are also suited for the more experienced adventurer who wants to discover uncharted cays and secluded beaches off the beaten path. All the necessary equipment is included with each rental.
Available options
SUP 1 Week Rental
Rent an SUP (stand up paddlboard) for 1 week - pick up location is one mile from the town of Cruz Bay on the North Shore Road
SUP 1 Day Rental
What's included
Life jackets
Use of stand-up paddleboard and paddle
What you'll see
Pick up your SUP easily at Virgin Islands Ecotours Outfitter Store in the back lot of Mongoose Junction, in Cruz Bay, right at the entrance to North Shore Road. We provide foam roof supports, ratchet straps, paddle, ankle strap, and life jacket—everything you need to explore St. John’s waters.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is five years old
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Adult pricing applies to all renters
adhering to social distancing guidelines
additional sanitation measures taken on site for COVID-19
Meeting point
Drive to the back lot behind Mongoose Junction. Find Virgin Islands Ecotours Outfitters Store next to Sun Dog Café. Easy parking and pickup for rentals. Shop gear and souvenirs to use on your trip or take home to remember your adventure!
Important notes
• Toll-Free: 1.877.845.2925
This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.
About St. John
St. John is a pristine Caribbean island known for its lush national park, stunning beaches, and laid-back vibe. It's the smallest of the three main US Virgin Islands and offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm.
Top Attractions
Virgin Islands National Park
This stunning national park covers over half of St. John and offers pristine beaches, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing.
Nature
Full day or more
Free entry, but some activities may have fees
Trunk Bay
One of the most famous beaches in the US Virgin Islands, known for its crystal-clear waters and underwater snorkeling trail.
Beach
Half day
Free
Cruz Bay
The main town on St. John, offering shops, restaurants, and ferry services to other islands.
Town
A few hours
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kallaloo
A hearty soup made with dasheen leaves, okra, and salted meat or fish.
Main dish
Contains meat or fish
Johnny Cakes
Fried dough bread, often served with butter or jam.
Bread
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Sunset cruises
Local festivals
Art galleries
Scuba diving
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with the best weather, calm seas, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Creole
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
St. John is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators.
Getting there
By air
- Henry E. Rohlsen Airport • 30 miles from St. John
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are the primary mode of public transport, but schedules can be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cruz Bay
Coral Bay
Day trips
St. Thomas
7 miles • Half day
St. Thomas offers a mix of shopping, dining, and historic sites.
Jost Van Dyke
10 miles • Full day
A small, laid-back island known for its beaches and rum bars.
Festivals
Cruzan Carnival • April/May
Pro tips
- Visit the national park early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island's hidden gems.
- Try local seafood dishes like conch and mahi-mahi.
- Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
- Check ferry schedules in advance and book tickets early for peak seasons.
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Price varies by option
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