Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument
Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument includes federal submerged lands within the 3-mile belt off the island of St. John. These waters support a diverse and complex system of coral reefs and other ecosystems such as shoreline mangrove forests and seagrass beds.
Fees & passes
Free. No entrance fee here.
Hours
| Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument | Daily · All Day |
Visitor centers
- Cruz Bay Visitor CenterPassport stamp
Virgin Islands National Park and Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument Visitor Center is located in Cruz Bay.
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Public land nearby
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Activities
Activity guides for this park Birdwatching in the national parks · Canoeing and kayaking in the national parks · Diving and snorkeling in the national parks · Fishing in the national parks · Wildlife watching in the national parks
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Weather & climate
Mostly Perfect. The Tradewinds (the Easterlies) dominate the weather in the Virgin Islands, blowing east to west across the tropical Atlantic. The winter tends to bring stronger winds and less rain, and the summer tends to bring more rain and lighter winds.
Questions people ask
Does Virgin Islands Coral Reef charge an entrance fee?
No. Virgin Islands Coral Reef is free to enter.
Source: National Park Service
Is Virgin Islands Coral Reef open year-round?
Yes. The grounds are open 24 hours a day, year-round.
Source: National Park Service
What is the weather like at Virgin Islands Coral Reef?
Mostly Perfect. The Tradewinds (the Easterlies) dominate the weather in the Virgin Islands, blowing east to west across the tropical Atlantic.
Source: Weather & climate
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