Which US Virgin Island is the least touristy?

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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The casual atmosphere of St. John is a perfect place for rest and relaxation. Though it's the smallest of the main U.S. Virgin Islands, it's home to dozens of beaches, cays, and trails. Unmanicured and rugged landscapes make this one of the best Virgin Islands to visit for nature lovers.

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What is the cheapest Virgin Island to stay at? If you're looking to save on your trip, you may want to consider the cheapest virgin island to stay at. St. Thomas is your best bet if you're looking for savings.

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British Virgin Islands Travelers can feel incredibly secure on the four main islands of Tortola, Jost Van Dyke, Virgin Gorda, and Anegada. Whether you're into snorkeling, scuba, sailing, or sinking a few cold ones at a beachside dive, the British Virgin Islands have a laid-back island life waiting for you.

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10 Best Beaches in the U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Magens Bay Beach, St Thomas.
  • Trunk Bay Beach, St John.
  • Salt Pond Beach, St John.
  • Sandy Point Beach, St Croix.
  • Turtle Beach, St Croix.
  • Maho Bay Beach, St John.
  • Honeymoon Beach, St John.
  • Hawksnest Beach, St John.


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Thomas can be slightly less expensive overall than St. John. It's a bit easier to work within a budget on St. Thomas where you don't have to necessarily rent a car, you have different hotel tiers to choose from, and you have access to cheaper food options (in both restaurants and the larger grocery stores).

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Accommodation options vary enormously, and include everything from simple B&Bs to swish seaside resorts. The group is made up of 50-odd islands and cays, but St Thomas — where the capital of Charlotte Amalie is located — St John and St Croix are the most popular.

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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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Puerto Rico is considered a generally safe destination for travelers with a relatively low crime rate and a strong police presence in tourist areas. Over 10,000 police officers serve in The PRPD. Puerto Rico has a low crime rate and is one of the safest Caribbean islands, even safer than The U.S. Virgin Islands.

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