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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 10 attractions in Cruz Bay

Come sailing on Survivan, a beautiful 46' Jeanneau sloop, and have what will be one of the highlights of your vacation to St. John! Survivan’s oversized cockpit has a full bimini for plenty of shade. Offering full day, half day, sunset, and Jost Van Dyke trips. Whether you want to sit back and relax or take a turn at the helm we offer a custom sailing trip to fit your needs.

Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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The Tap Room, Cruz Bay
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 10 attractions in Cruz Bay

St John Brewers' flagship brew pub, The Tap Room, is located in Mongoose Junction in Cruz Bay, St John. Home to Tropical Mango Pale Ale, Island Summer Ale and LIquid Sunshine Belgian Wheat Ale, the bar also offers several other seasonal brews crafted on site. Featuring the island's largest selection of draft beer as well as A/C and wireless internet access, the Tap Room is a great stop after a long, hot day at the beach.

Attraction type: Bar/club; Brewery
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St. John Spice, St. John
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 63 attractions in St. John
Attraction type: Specialty shop
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 10 attractions in Cruz Bay
Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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Fly Girl, Cruz Bay
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 10 attractions in Cruz Bay

Fly Girl is a wide, comfortable catamaran specializing in snorkeling tours and excursions to the British Virgin Islands. We never take more than six guests so everyone gets personal attention and room to spread out and get comfortable. Captain Han has a masters in ecology. He incorporates his passion for sailing and love of nature into all his tours. His guests come back year after year for this unique sailing adventure. Call Han toll free.

Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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Trunk Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 63 attractions in St. John

The good news: this world-class stretch of white sand and turquoise water is St. John's most photographed beach, which features a marked underwater trail for beginning snorkelers. The bad news: because of its popularity, it can get very crowded with cruise ship passengers and members of sightseeing tours.

Attraction type: Bay; Beach; Reef
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Coral Bay, St. John
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 63 attractions in St. John

A home decidedly away from home for a number of U.S. expats who now reside in this eclectic community.

Attraction type: Bay; Neighborhood
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 63 attractions in St. John
Attraction type: Tour
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Lion In Da Sun, St. John
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 63 attractions in St. John

Lion In Da Sun is a "Captained Powerboat Day Charter" business in the US Virgin Islands of St. John and St. Thomas. The days activities are completely up to you and might include island hopping in the British Islands such as Jost van Dyke, Sandy Spit, Norman Island, and Virgin Gorda among many others. You can incorporate world-class snorkeling, beaches, bars, and local lunch spots. The day is completely up to you!

Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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Maho Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 63 attractions in St. John

Mayho Bay is a popular beach in St. John and home to the Maho Bay Campground, 114 tent-cottages constructed in respect for the environment, making it one of the most publicized eco-tourism destinations in the world.

Attraction type: Bay; Beach
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Honeymoon Beach, Caneel Bay
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 6 attractions in Caneel Bay

Honeymoon Beach secret tip... Go to the Caneel Resort and park in public parking area they have a smooth walking trail to Honeymoon Beach, and their bar/grill is open to the public so you can even...

Attraction type: Beach; Reef
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Sail Safaris, Cruz Bay
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 10 attractions in Cruz Bay

Sail Safaris offers sailing and snorkeling tours on Hobie Cats. They visit islands in the Virgin Islands National Park, land on the beach and lead a guided snorkel tour of the reef. Travelers will...

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 63 attractions in St. John
Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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Reef Bay Trail, Virgin Islands National Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 63 attractions in St. John

The Reef Bay Trail--It's downhill all the way, and can be slippery, so don't wear flip-flops.  Great overgrown plantation ruins, old walls defining property boundaries and second growth forest...

Attraction type: Trail; Hiking trail
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Watermelon Cay, Virgin Islands National Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 63 attractions in St. John

Waterlemon Cay is a small cay within Leinster Bay.  To get there, you'll need to do a short 10 minute hike in from the Annaberg Ruins parking lot.  It's a relatively easy hike following a flat, but...

Attraction type: Island; Reef; Waterway
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Salt Pond Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 63 attractions in St. John

Salt Pond Bay is a great place for families--the water is usually calm, the bottom is sandy with sea grass, and there are usually sea turtles in the area.  Sailboats frequent the bay.  A rocky...

Attraction type: Bay; Beach
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 10 attractions in Cruz Bay
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 6 attractions in Caneel Bay

Located at the northern tip of the Caneel Bay resort property, this romantic two-tier dining room offers gourmet cuisine in an elegant setting.

Attraction type: Bar/club
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Cinnamon Bay, Virgin Islands National Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 63 attractions in St. John

Situated in the unspoiled island refuge, Virgin Islands National Park, this beach offers a variety of water sports from snorkeling and kayaking to sailing and windsurfing, plus a popular beachfront cottage and campsite complex.

Attraction type: Beach; Bay
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 6 attractions in Caneel Bay

Go night snorkeling at Hull Bay and greet octopi and schools of squid.

Attraction type: Tour; Specialty shop
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