Hawksnest Bay in Cruz Bay

Hawksnest Bay

Cruz Bay, US Virgin Islands

5 / 5 from 8 Google reviews

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Picnic ground in the United States Virgin Islands

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Is Hawksnest Beach good for snorkeling?

Hawksnest Beach is known for its excellent snorkeling opportunities, with coral reefs located just a short swim from shore. Discover a variety of marine life, including parrotfish, angelfish, sergeant majors, and even sea turtles.

Where is Hawksnest Bay?

Hawksnest Bay Beach is located on the North Shore of St. John, USVI, near VillAllure, and is part of the tropical and most scenic Hawksnest Bay National Park. It is a favorite amongst locals and visitors alike!

How do I get to Hawksnest Beach in St. John?

Hawksnest Bay Beach is part of Hawksnest Bay; along with Caneel Bay Resort's Hawsnest Beach, Little Hawsnest Beach, Oppenheimer Beach and Gibney Beach and Mermaid's Chair on St John's north shore. Getting there: From Cruz Bay – take Rte 20 ( North Shore Road) about 2 mi. You can't miss the parking area on your left.

Is Hawksnest Beach crowded?

Beautiful and not too crowded The water is calm and clear. We had professional photos of my daughters done here and they can out perfect. It wasn't too crowded and we were able to find parking fairly easy compared to some other beaches on St. John.