St. Croix Information & Services
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St. Croix Villas & Villa Rentals
Studios and 1 Bedroom Villas
Cane Bay Hideaway
2 Bedroom Villas
Royal Palms
3 Bedroom Villas
Cotton House By The Sea
Villa des Great Chefs
4 Bedroom Villas
Hacienda
Mango Hill Greathouse
5 Bedroom Villas
Clairmont Mill
6 Bedroom Villas
Estate Belvedere
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Attractions & Activities St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
St. Croix Attractions
Buck Island Reef National Monument : Transferred to the National Park Service in 1961, Buck Island has spent time as a residence, for agricultural use, lumbering, and was first administered as a park by the U.S. Virgin Islands government in 1948. The park is closed from sunset to sunrise to protect nesting sea turtles that come ashore at night.
The Cruzan Rum Factory is the home of the rum brand established in 1760. Cruzan Rum, the winner of some 30 awards of merit, is barrel aged, charcoal filtered and diluted to 80 proof with St. Croix rain water. Distillery tours are available. Must be 21 years or older to enter the web site.
The St. Croix Landmarks Society promotes the history and culture of St. Croix, including the Heritage Trail; Whim Plantation and Fritz Lawaetz Museums.
St. Croix Casino
Carina Bay Casino offers the elegance of the tropics and the excitement of Las Vegas in one thrilling package. Featuring many of the most preferred live casino action games: Big 6, Blackjack, Caribbean Stud Poker, Craps, Let It Ride, Roulette, Live Texas Hold 'Em and more. Hundreds of slot and video machines.
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St. Croix Events & Information
Island maps: Our island managers provided plenty of information on arrival, but if you'd like to see a map before your visit, please use our Online Map Suggestions (this is an Adobe Acrobat document).
A Taste of St. Croix welcomes visitors and sample an amazing variety of foods, from Cajun to Lebanese, Creole, Italian, French, and many exciting Caribbean recipes that take advantage of the local fruits, vegetables and spices. The event is also judged by a panel of professionals who will vote on their top picks in such categories as best appetizer, entree, dessert, presentation and more.
Art Fusion Studio Tours: Virgin Islands artists are in the spotlight as local publication Art Fusion helps visitors and residents to discover the art scene on the 3 greater U.S. Virgin Islands of St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas.
Crucian Christmas Fiesta: On St. Croix, Carnival consists of a monthlong fĂȘte that lasts through Three Kings' Day holiday. Calypso competitions, pageants and various cultural events culminate in the grand parade day.
Caribbean Community Theater (CCT) CCT Theatre, Inc. is a non-profit performing arts organization that enriches the lives of island residents and visitors by offering quality entertainment; encouraging participation in performing arts events, programs and activities.
Island Center for the Performing Arts: Many local and off-island productions have been hosted at Island Center, featuring international, national and regional superstars, in addition to serving as a venue for local amateur and up and coming artists.
St. Croix Jazz Festival: The Frederiksted Economic Development Association's (FEDA) revels in the magical combination of sun, sea, sand and ... Jazz!
St. Patrick's Day Parade on St. Croix: It all began in 1969 when a group of local businessmen convened in Harry's Office Bar on Queen Cross St. in Christiansted for a "cool one". The conversation got around to holidays and why St. Patrick's Day wasn't celebrated in the Virgin Islands - something had to be done! Within minutes, the first St. Patrick's Day Parade was born!
St. Croix Dining
One of our island contacts has shared a number of great dining suggestions, below:
Suggested St. Croix Restaurants
St. Croix Golfing
Carambola: Winding through a lush, tropical valley on the northwest side of the island of St. Croix, US Virgin Islands, the Carambola Golf & Country Club is truly one of the great treasures of American golf. Commissioned by Laurence Rockefeller, the course was designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., one of the most highly respected designers of the 20th century. Subject to availablility.
Buccaneer: A challenging, 18-hole, par 70 golf course, encompassing 5,810 yards with spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea. Designed by Bob Joyce in 1973, The Buccaneer Golf Course is known as St. Croix's most scenic, with sea views from 13 holes. Subject to availablility.
http://www.golfcarambola.com/Carambola-design1.htm
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Tennis on St. Croix
The Buccaneer Hotel features eight Laykold courts, two lit for night play. A fully-stocked pro shop provides top-of-the-line equipment and stringing services. Daytime and nght play; racquet and ball machine rentals available. For lessons, please inquire! Subject to availablility.
St. Croix Triathlons
St. Croix Triathlons are hosted annually, attracting top athletes from around the world as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands. Register, share results and learn more about the Ironman and the Caribbean Classic events.
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