The 7 St. Croix Beaches We Actually Send People To
Seven beaches I actually send people to, written without the word “paradise” anywhere in it — from the boat-only reef at Buck Island to the hike out to Jack’s and Isaac’s.
Beaches
Guides to St. Croix’s beaches — from well-known shorelines to quiet local favorites, with tips on access, conditions, and what makes each spot special.
The Starfish Were Waiting at Sandy Point
The first of September brings two things to Sandy Point: the end of the seasonal hiatus and the beginning of some of the clearest water of the year. After five years on St. Croix, I have learned that September can be a very good month for the water. The sea is often calmer. The visibility … Read more
Sandy Point: The St. Croix Beach That’s Only Open Part of the Year
St. Croix’s biggest, emptiest beach is free — and locked behind a gate five months a year. Here’s when you can actually get in, and why it closes.