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Which US Virgin island has the prettiest water?

St. John is often cited as the prettiest part of the Virgin Islands, thanks to its lush greenery, beautiful beaches, and tranquil atmosphere. Trunk Bay, Cinnamon Bay Beach, and Hawksnest Bay are some of the most popular beaches on the island, offering crystal-clear waters and soft, white sand.



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Grand Anse Beach, Grenada One of the big attractions here is some of the clearest water in the Caribbean, the pristine sea floor sloping away gently at first and dropping off into navy blue depths. But even 90 feet from the shore, the visibility is exceptional and the sea teeming with life.

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Thomas, the most developed, is brimming with activities and world-class shopping. St. Croix, bigger but sleepier, is the place to go for diving, snorkeling, and beach life. Both extend a warm welcome and both have interesting culture away from the beach.

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Although it's the largest of the three islands, St. Croix sees the fewest tourists, making it a great destination if you want a less commercialized Caribbean experience.

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First of all, it is not because of political instability or because the Virgin Islands is a war-torn zone; rather, it is because of these unfortunate factors: lack of employment and low salaries, and, sadly for an island under the canopy of democracy, opposition political groupings.

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The water at Lindquist Beach is pristine and features the perfect turquoise blue Caribbean color visitors crave. Bathrooms, showers, and picnic tables are available. This area offers good snorkeling off to the left side of the beach due to a nearby reef. From here you can enjoy beautiful views of Thatch Cay, St.

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Croix Known For? St. Croix is known for its historic sugar plantations, white-sand beaches and the surrounding coral reef that's popular with snorkelers and scuba divers. Its two main towns – Christiansted and Frederiksted – have a colonial feel with arched, shaded walkways and sorbet-colored buildings.

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The North Shore It is the most touristy region of St. Croix, site of the best beaches, the most hotels, and the densest shopping. It is also the takeoff point (at Christiansted Harbor) for excursions to Buck Island, St. Croix's most popular attraction.

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St. Thomas is the most accessible of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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You might wonder why you don't see a glowing beach like the Vaadhoo Island just anywhere in Maldives, but it has to do with what's there, and it's just a really special island! The effect is ultimately a bioluminescent natural phenomenon and it has made this small island absolutely famous.

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Popular with cruise ships, St. Thomas is the busiest and most commercialized of the three islands. It also has a reputation for being more upscale, with plenty of duty-free shopping, high-end dining, and golf.

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St. John has the best beaches in the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the best hiking in the whole archipelago. Accommodations range from beachfront campgrounds to high-end resorts. Laid-back Cruz Bay and Coral Bay provide an antidote to the outdoors with funky shops, hip restaurants, and buzzing bars.

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Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman One of the best-known features of Grand Cayman, Seven Mile Beach is a long crescent of coral sand lapped by clear turquoise water. Little wonder that the beach is constantly voted one of the finest in the Caribbean.

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Hit up a beach (or a few) and get out there into the Caribbean water. Just be sure to watch yourself. You may even want to wear watersocks on some swims due to coral and urchins. Surf and current are other deterrents to your perfect swim, so be sure to be mindful of your surroundings and always have a buddy.

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St. Croix, one of the two major islands in the U.S. Virgin Islands, has, at 92.1 per 100,000, a higher homicide rate than any nation in the world; and. USVI has a larger proportion of foreign-born, about one-third, than any U.S. state or territory, save the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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