The park offers beautiful sheltered beaches, more than 20 miles of hiking trails, and plantation ruins to explore. Camping, with and without cabins, is available through the Park Service, at Cinnamon Bay, on St. John's northern coast. There are also tent-cabins available at the environmental development at Maho Bay. Known as the Emerald Jewel, this is where other Virgin Islanders go to get away from it all. St. John is an enchanted place where serenity and peacefulness prevail.
Many visitors discover they can totally relax and enjoy themselves here.
St. John is accessible from Red Hook, on St. Thomas' east end. A ferry boat ride across Pillsbury Sound, to Cruz Bay, takes 20 minutes. Bargains abound in the distinctive small shops. This is the best place to buy local handicrafts. Located near the Ferry dock along the bay.