OVERVIEW OF ST. JOHN-Video Travel Guide

Three miles east of St. Thomas, St. John is the smallest of the US Virgin Islands. The best way to get to and from there is by passenger/car ferry across the Pillsbury Sound. The main settlement is Cruz Bay, a small town teeming with 18th century history, augmented by 40 beaches, 3 campgrounds and 22 hiking trails on the island. The National Park covers more than half the island, a joy for nature lovers.

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CINNAMON BAY IN  ST. JOHN -Video Travel Guide

A most spectacular soft sand Eden-like beach paradise, Cinnamon Bay is also noted for the excellent campground that lies just in behind the beach. Here at the most sought after campground in the Caribbean, you can dwell amongst nature Herself in 50 tents and 40 cottages that are completed with a central shop/dining facility and museum with artifacts of a local dig.

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 CRUZ BAY & ACCOMMODATION ON  ST. JOHN -Video Travel Guide

Although what's there is fabulous, there isn't a lot of accommodation offered on St. John, making it more commonly a day trip for those visiting other US Virgin Islands. Cruz Bay is the main town, and Mongoose Junction is a picturesque shopping and strolling crossroads. A U.S. outpost, St. John is easy to navigate on one's own.

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