St. Thomas offers stunning scenic lookouts like the Charlotte Amalie Overlook, Mountain Top with views of Magens Bay, Paradise Point via a gondola ride, and historic Drake’s Seat overlooking the island.
St. Croix offers breathtaking sunsets, with prime viewing spots like Dorsch Beach and Rainbow Beach near Frederiksted. At Dorsch Beach, the tranquil ambiance and unobstructed views make it ideal for a serene sunset experience. For a more lively atmosphere, Rainbow Beach combines vibrant surroundings with stunning sunset vistas.
Chaney, a blend of “china” and “money,” refers to fragments of broken pottery and china found across St. Croix, carrying rich historical significance. Once used by children as play money, these pieces are now transformed into unique jewelry and treasured symbols of the island’s heritage. Exploring beaches and historic sites to find chaney has become a popular pastime for visitors and locals alike.
Dorsch Beach, also known as Dutch Beach, is a serene spot near Frederiksted, St. Croix, offering calm waters perfect for floating and ample shade for relaxation. It’s an excellent location for snorkeling, with opportunities to see vibrant marine life near the beach and the nearby pier.
Point Udall, the easternmost point of St. Croix, is famed for its breathtaking sunrises and the Millennium Monument, a sundial commemorating the new millennium. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views, explore nearby hiking trails, and take in picturesque drives, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and sunrise seekers.