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Saint Croix

Saint Croix is the largest island of the U.S. Virgin Islands (82 square miles), a territory of the United States of America. This island of rolling hills, rainforest, and picturesque towns is the home of about 60,000 people.
Cities

There are two towns on the island:
  • Christiansted with a 2004 population of 3,000.
  • Frederiksted with a 2004 population of a little over 800.


  • Get in
  • Henry E. Rohlsen Airport () (). The airport is served by some major airlines and commuter flights between St. Croix and St. Thomas, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands. Non-stop jet service is available from Miami, Atlanta and Charlotte.

  • Ferries run from Christiansted to Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas (75 minutes), with connections to other Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.


  • Get around
  • Major car rental agencies are available. Also:
  • *Judi of Croix Car Rentals, 877-903-2123
  • *Skyline Car Rentals, 877-719-5990.

  • Taxi All taxi drivers should carry a rate card with approved fares. Taxis have no meters and charge by zone. Baggage and waiting time are extra. Most will take you on an island tour for $30-$45 for two people, and another $15 per person for additional passengers. Authorized taxis have "TP" on the license plate and a dome light on the roof.
  • *St. Croix Taxi Association, Rohlsen Airport, 340-778-1088.
  • *Federation of St. Croix Taxi Association Inc. (Taxi, Vans, Safaris), 778-5587.
  • *Antilles Taxi Service, Christiansted, 773-5020.
  • *Caribbean Taxi and Tours, Christiansted, 773-9799.
  • *Cruzan Taxi Association, Christiansted, 773-6388.
  • *Combine Taxi and Tours, Frederiksted, 772-2828.
  • *Frederiksted Taxi Service, Frederiksted, 772-4775.

  • Tommy's Scooter Rentals, 340-332-2118.

  • Island Lynx 340-713-LYNX, Year round ferry service to and from St. Thomas.


  • See
  • Buck Island Reef National Monument, boats from Christiansted.

  • St. George Village Botanical Garden, 127 Estate St. George/Kingshill, Just north of Centerline Road, east of Frederiksted, Tel: 340-692-2874, . Stroll about the grounds of the former plantation.



  • Itineraries

    Do
  • Divi Carina Bay Casino, 35 Estate Turner Hole, Tel: 877-FUN DIVI.


  • Drink
  • Cruzan Rum Distillery, in Frederiksted.


  • Stay safe

    St. Croix Coldwell Banker Land-de-Wilde Realty, Christiansted, St. Croix VI 00824, Offers beach front St. Croix vacation villas and condos for rent or to purchase. Includes photos, descriptions, amenities, and pricing calendar., 340-773-7000, .

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    Hotels in Saint Croix
    Chenay Bay Beach Resort Score 6.5 from 1 reviews
    Route 82 East End Road 6.5/10
    Lots to do and see for those who choose to do so! Then again, if your idea of a holiday is relaxing, we've got what you need! Shelling is plentiful, the sand is warm and the sea is blue. A quick five minute walk beyond the Chenay Bay beachfront brings you two other sandy beaches. All beaches on St. Croix are accessible to the public so you are welcome at whatever picturesque spot you choose to visit! ... more
     
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