Buck Island Reef National Monument

U.S. Virgin Islands · United States of America

Buck Island Reef National Monument, United States of America
Photo: Jaro Nemčok, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
December to April
Budget
$$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
Open in maps

A small uninhabited island off Saint Croix surrounded by an elkhorn coral barrier reef, protected as a national monument since 1961. Concession boats from Christiansted run half-day trips combining the marked underwater snorkel trail with time on Turtle Beach's brilliant white sand.

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