Activities on St Croix

St. Croix offers the sportsman and nature lover a wide range of activities that will please all ages. The St. Croix Environmental Association, (SEA) offers frequent organized activities including guided nature walks, leatherback turtle nesting tours, bird watching excursions and much more. Contact SEA at (340) 773-1989.

To enjoy your St Croix vacation, Land-de-Wilde realty has put together a list of companies offering you fun and adventure and easy to reach from most St Croix Rentals. Enjoy a day out on the sea from sailing to sports fishing, horseback riding along the white sandy beaches or a round of golf but whichever you choose you are guaranteed a day of fun and frolic on your St Croix Vacation

Below is a list of outdoor recreational activities on the island and a choice of companies offering these for your St Croix holiday pleasure:

Day Sailing and Buck Island Tours

Go day sailing or explore the snorkel trail in the underwater gardens at Buck Island National Park. There are several charter boats departing Christiansted Harbor and Green Cay Marina daily:

• Big Beard’s Adventure Tours:


• Bilinda Charters:


• Captain Heinz’ Teroro & Dragonfly:


• Jolly Roger:


• Caribbean Sea Adventures:


• Ed Hamilton Yacht Charters:


• Jones Maritime Charters:

Scuba Diving

Scuba divers travel from all over the world to experience the world class diving on St. Croix. Colorful tropical fish, eels, and lobster live in the reefs that surround the island, and just off St. Croix's north shore is a sudden drop off known as "the wall" where larger fish and rays can be found. Dive shops offer dive packages, dive trips, certification packages, and scuba equipment rental.

• Anchor Dive Center:


• Cane Bay Dive Shop:


• Dive Experience:


• S.C.U.B.A.:


• Scuba West:

Sport Fishing

Sport fishing is another popular activity on St. Croix. You can charter a fishing boat for either a full or half day fishing trip.

• Fish with Carl:
• Captain Pete’s Louie G.
• Catch-22 with captain Bunny
• Lisa Ann Charters

Parasailing

• St. Croix Water Sports:


• St. Croix Jet Ski Rentals and Tours:


• Cruzan Water Sports:


• Cruzan Breeze Parasailing:

Kayaking

If you prefer to paddle around the beautiful waters and explore tranquil bays, several Kayak companies offer kayak tours, sales, and rentals.

• Caribbean Adventure tours:


• Chenay Bay Beach Resort:


• St. Croix Water Sports:


• Virgin Kayak Co.:

Horseback Riding

Ride a horse along the scenic trails of the island.

• Paul and Jill’s Equestrian Stables:


• Equus Rides:

Tennis

Tennis is one of the favorite recreational sports on the island. Several hotels and condominiums have courts available to residents and visitors for a small hourly fee.

• Buccaneer Hotel Tennis Club:
Tennis pro Don de Wilde is available for lessons. Membership to private club also available.


• Chenay Bay Beach Resort:


• Canegata Ball Park -public courts


• Tamarind Reef Hotel:


• The Reef:

Golf

Enjoy a round of golf on one of the three courses on St. Croix

• The Buccaneer Hotel:


• Carambola Golf Club:


• The Reef:

Hiking

St. Croix Environmental Association (SEA) offers guided tours around the island.

• Call SEA for information


• Ay-Ay Eco Hike and Tours:

Camp Sites

Camping can be great fun for the whole family. Experience life close to nature in the beautiful Caribbean Islands.

• Mount Victory Camp:

In addition to the activities mentioned above, St. Croix offers beautiful white beaches and crystal clear water. Whether you prefer to relax on the beach with a good book or swim in the water with the colorful tropical fish, St. Croix is the place to be. In addition to beautiful beaches, St. Croix offers great shopping in both Christiansted and Frederiksted, and world class restaurants to fit every taste and budget.

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