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Virgin Islands National Park |
Virgin Islands National Park covers approximately 3/5 of St. John, and nearly all of Hassel Island in the Charlotte Amalie harbor on St. Thomas |
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| Virgin Islands National Park offers unsurpassed beauty and outdoor fun-in-the-sun for the whole family. Trunk Bay, with a heart shaped beach, is renowned as one of the world’s most beautiful beaches and has a great self-guided underwater snorkel trail. The adventurer will find scuba diving, sea kayaking, wind surfing, camping and hiking. Continue reading to get further needed Virgin Islands National Park information.
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Uniqueness - The Virgin Island National Park is located on St. John, the smallest of the three major United States Virgin Islands. Virgin Islands National Park protects and preserves hundreds of plants, birds and ... (click here for more)
Facts - Virgin Islands National Park was established as a result of the visionary conservation efforts of the late philanthropist Laurence S. Rockefeller, who made a major land donation to the Department of t... (click here for more)
Be Equipped - Protect yourself from overexposure to the tropical sun with sunscreen lotion, hats and shirts. The sun's rays are most intense between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Beware of unfamiliar plants. Some plants, such... (click here for more)
Wildlife Warnings - Watch the donkeys from afar. Despite their innocent appearance, wild donkeys can bite and kick. Do not feed or approach them, (or any other wild animal).... (click here for more)
Fees - Park entrance is free, but there is a day-use fee charged. $4.00/day for adults and children under 16 are free. There is an annual family pass for $15.00 and an individual one for $10.00. Golden Age a... (click here for more)
Camping - Camping is permitted only at Cinnamon Bay campground. No backcountry or beach camping is permitted within Virgin Islands National Park. Accommodations at Cinnamon Bay campground include bare sites, si... (click here for more)
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