Budget Trunk Bay Beach with Scenic Stops
Active
3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Voted as one of the top beaches in the World. Trunk Bay offers powdery white sand, stunning scenery, and great snorkeling, and almost a mile long beach that you won’t want to leave. Located in the Virgin Islands National Park securing it from overdevelopment, Trunk Bay’s pristine beach really is unparalleled.
The tour is going to St. John's Trunk Bay beach with two stops in Virgin Island's National Park to take in the beautiful views.
Available options
St. Thomas Cruise Ship Docks
From St. Thomas Ports Only: This is the pricing option for guests who wish to be picked up from St. Thomas's cruise ship docks.
<br/>Pickup included
St. Thomas Selected Hotels
Pickup included
Meet-Up in St. John (Cruz Bay)
Meet Up At Cruz Bay Port: This is the pricing option for guests who wish to do the meet-up at the Cruz Bay Port in St. John.
Pick-up at The Westin St. John
Pick-up at The Westin St. John: This is for guests staying at the Westin St. John Villas.<br/>Pickup included
St. John Dock Nearby Hotels
St. John Dock Nearby Hotels: This is for guests staying in St. John Hotels close to the Cruz Bay dock.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
National Park fees
Driver/guide
Cruz Bay port pickup and drop-off
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
See the well-preserved coral reef and the schools of tropical fish flitting about. Relax on Trunk Bay Beach for approximately 3 hours of beach time.
2
Stop 2
The center has two passport stamps. The Virgin Island National Park and the Virgin Island Reef National Monument, which surrounds the island through various areas in the water. The center also offers souvenirs.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
If coming from St. Thomas, Roundtrip Ferry Tickets to St. John
Available languages
Guide guide
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Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note: Tour schedules are subject to change based on local traffic conditions and cruise ship arrival/departure times.
A minimum of 4 people per booking is required.
Before getting in the vehicle after your beach time, make sure you're clean of sand and wearing dry clothes.
Important notes
* Contact your local moderator via email if you don't receive your pick-up instructions. For cruise ship arrangements, do so 72 hours before your tour date. For hotel arrangements, do so 24 hours in advance.
* If you haven't received our email. Please check your spam folder as our email might have been filtered.
* If booking through a travel agency, please ensure the agency relays the information accurately.
* Transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
* Ferry tickets to and from St. John will be at your own expense.
* Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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