Two-thirds of St. John is protected Virgin Islands National Park, with powder beaches like Trunk Bay, hiking trails and turtles in Maho Bay. It is reached by ferry from St. Thomas.
Month by month
Best: January, February, March, April, May, December
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How long to stay
4–7 days is the sweet spot.
Flight time
About 3.5h from the US East Coast, 9h from Europe, 18.5h from South Asia.
Good to know
- US citizens don't need a passport for the USVI but must bring ID to fly.
- Rent a Jeep; roads are narrow, steep and drive on the left.
- Book villas and the car rental early for winter.
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