Cimmaron St. John Blog

The U.S. Virgin Islands is an impressive destination to explore year-round with St. John often capturing the hearts and imaginations of visitors who have experienced the lush tropical foliage and pristine beaches the island offers up willingly. If you have to pick the perfect time to plan a St. John getaway, spring should be on the list of options with its warm, mild weather and significantly reduced crowds as compared...

St. John eco tours are great ways to explore the island while learning about the incredible wildlife and ocean life that inhabit and surround it. So what exactly is an eco tour? It is a form of visiting pristine and relatively undisturbed natural areas to discover more about them while learning how to preserve and protect them. There are a variety of eco tours that will give you a glimpse of...

All around the tiny island of St. John, you will find locals and visitors gathering together in fun and friendship. Some of the most popular get-togethers include free entertainment at Open Mic Nights featuring outstanding local musicians. Whether you want to join in as a musical artist or just relax, sit back and enjoy the show at these St John Island restaurants, you are in for a good time! Enjoy free entertainment...

The Caribbean is a secluded paradise, dotted with beautiful islands and idyllic beaches that visitors flock to seasonally. Set apart from the mainland, these islands are accessible only by air or by sea. Commercial flights arrive on St. Thomas, but St. John is only accessible by sea. So, how do you get from St. Thomas to St. John or from St. John to St. Thomas? To travel from island to...

There are some truly divine restaurants in Cruz Bay and across all of St. John. If you’re looking for a delicious dining experience after a long day at the beach, enjoy our selections. Here at CimmaronStJohn, we seek to create the best possible experience for you during your vacation. That means we will coordinate tours, suggest the best dining locations, and recommend our favorite places to visit on the island. Then,...

When visiting the Caribbean, leave all your worries behind! You deserve a stress-free vacation in one of the most beautiful places in the world. The moment you step off the ferry on St. John, you’re on island time. This means lounging on the beach in the glorious sunshine, sleeping until noon in your comfortable bed, or drinking whenever as long as it’s “five-o’clock somewhere!” Whatever it takes for you to leave...

St. John sailing is a great way to see the island from the water while enjoying a fun outdoor activity during your stay with CimmaronStJohn. Whether you’re looking for a couple hours on the water or a full-day excursion, there are a variety of St. John sailing charters that will provide the ultimate journey. Set sail in the Caribbean and take in stunning views of crystal clear water, lush green mountains,...

The waters around St. John are crystal clear and bright turquoise, making for a gorgeous seascape. Though St. John snorkeling is one of the most popular island activities, St. John kayaking is another option for those wanting to get out on the water. Short of a sailboat or speedboat, this is a great way to see the island from a different perspective along the surrounding bright blue surface. When it...

Trunk Bay in St. John is one of the most famous and favorite locations on the island. You simply can’t beat the most pristine beach in the Caribbean surrounded by crystal clear water and panoramic views. Known for St. John Trunk Bay beach & snorkel trails, Trunk Bay coral reefs, and some delicious Trunk Bay food, the area remains among the island’s most stunning and well-preserved destinations. There is plenty to...

Maho Bay St. John features gorgeous, teal waters surrounded by white sand and lush green forests. Boats sit out in the bay catching rays, while beachgoers lounge in the shade of breezy coconut palms. Maho Bay St. John Island has been voted a visitors favorite beach on the island. This is deservedly so! With its light surf, easy access, and pristine scenery, it is a popular beach for families with...