Destinations
Below is a list of over 40 North Shore St. Croix destinations in driving order (starting at Annaly Farms and ending at Salt River). There are roughly 10 villa rentals, 9 restaurants, 7 sugarmills, 5 beaches, 3 resorts, 2 inns, 2 dive shops, 1 church, 1 marina, 1 convenience store, 1 golf course and zero McDonalds.
Annaly Farms began as a “wholesale only” business in 1974 and after Hurricane Hugo in 1989, started to develop a strong retail business as well. Since then Annaly Farms has catered to the customer who not only is looking to save money but is also looking for quality ... Read More
The Carambola Golf Course was designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. This 18 hole golf course is located on the North Shore of St. Croix and was originally commissioned by Laurence Rockefeller. It is surrounded by undeveloped lush mountains on three sides and has numerous w ... Read More
The next sight one sees after passing Carambola Golf Resort is "The Beast", a steeply inclined section of the road that leads down to the Caribbean Sea. The Beast was probably named by runners and cyclists because of how difficult it is to ascend. At some points the gra ... Read More
If you're looking for a secluded, pristine beach, warm turquoise waters, lush tropical landscape and spectacular sunsets - our Caribbean beach resort will be perfect for your visit to St. Croix. Renaissance St. Croix Carambola Beach Resort & Spa was created to celeb ... Read More
Located right on Cane Bay Beach, Spratnet is an open air bar right on the beach. Serving burgers, sandwiches, drinks, and occasional live music. Pig roast on Sundays. The restaurant is owned by Mr. Calvin Belle and because of his island charm and hospitality it has b ... Read More
Just off the shore a stunning wall runs along the North Shore of St. Croix. The wall begins at about a 30 foot depth and drops off to over 13,000 feet! Davis Bay, Northstar, and Cane Bay diving have the steepest wall in the world. Divers see coral and sponge life down t ... Read More
Cane Bay is one of the top rated beaches on St. Croix, and perhaps the world. It's an easy place for young or old to swim. The snorkeling is good. The world famous scuba diving destination, The Wall, is just offshore. There are palm trees to shade your beach chair and t ... Read More
The Full Moon Beach Bar has a new name and new management... it's now called Eat @ Cane Bay. New vibes and happy people! Located right across the road from Cane Bay Beach, dining is open air with the bar overlooking the beautiful beach and Hamm's Bluff mountains. The d ... Read More
Virgin Kayak is in their 10th year of providing full time kayak tours on St. Croix. They started with the very first fleet of kayaks used for touring on St.Croix. Over the years Virgin Kayak has kayaked with people from National Geographic Adventure, The Discovery Chann ... Read More
Cane Bay Dive Shop has five locations on St. Croix, one being at Cane Bay. They are a full service PADI 5-star IDC dive center, featuring retail, repair, and instructional facilities. Whether you need your first certification, advanced, EFR, Divemaster, or specialty cla ... Read More
Perched nearly eight hundred feet above sea level, on the north face of Blue Mountain, "The Villa on the Edge" is in a class of it's own. The one hundred and eighty degree, aerial view from the veranda is exhilarating! On a clear day it's possible to see; St. John, St. ... Read More
The sound of the waves and salty scent of the sea will kick in the relaxation before you’re even out of the car when you arrive on St. Croix’s north shore. Here’s a real find—Paradise at Cane Bay, a freshly-renovated villa perched above the ocean with its own ov ... Read More
This luxurious U.S. Virgin Islands vacation home rental, is located oceanfront on the lush north shore of St. Croix in the Caribbean, the most beautiful part of the island. This private, secluded and tropically landscaped 1.3 acre St. Croix estate includes a four bedroo ... Read More
Don't miss this stop... perhaps the best view on the entire North Shore is here at Off The Wall. Good food and friendly service too. The atmosphere is relaxed with colorful picnic tables, beach sand under your toes, palm trees, amazing sunsets, Hamm's Bluff in the dista ... Read More
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Breathtaking and romantic one bedroom cottage right on the water, feel the ocean's spray on the magnificent deck and watch the palms sway in the breeze. Stroll for a drink at sunset or just watch it from the deck. Gaze at the stars and let the sound of the waves put you ... Read More
Bogey's is a favorite hang out for many North Shore residents. They are located right on the ocean, not far from Cane Bay Beach. Their mascot and name comes from Humphrey Bogart, as you'll see by the sign that hangs by the road. Bogey's serves dinner (including lobster) ... Read More
Your home in the West Indies. Suites, pool, bar and lounge are right on the ocean. You can be secluded and laid back or as active as you wish. There is friendliness and congeniality all around. Do what you like, dress as you wish. 9 Suites... Each suite has fully eq ... Read More
Become one with the sea as the healing rhythm of the waves soothes your body, mind and soul at this luxurious and fun retreat. Located 1/2 mile from the beautiful white sand beaches of Cane Bay, this Villa features 2 master bedroom suites with ocean views, 2 deluxe mast ... Read More
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Christus Victor Lutheran Church is one of the most adorable tropical churches we have ever come across. Nestled in quaint La Valle almost across from the Corner Shop the Lutheran Church is well kept, friendly and holds service weekly. Sunday worship begins at 11:00 AM. ... Read More
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The Corner Shop is the THE BIGGEST & BEST convenience store on the North Shore (it's also the only convenience store on the North Shore :-). You'll find all the usual staples like bread, milk, newspapers, detergent, candy, toys, postcards, cigarettes, beer, ice and ... Read More
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Estate Belvedere emerges from an expansive two-year renovation to blend old world elegance with ultra modern conveniences. Attention to detail has been afforded to every aspect of the estate while maintaining the historical features of the original architecture. Orig ... Read More
Fromer Real Estate is a sole proprietorship in its 11th year of focusing exclusively on the North Shore of St. Croix. 2009 is their 22nd year of doing real estate business on the island and they know all the ins and outs. If you want to start with the person that k ... Read More
Larimar, the gem, is a recently discovered precious stone mined only in a few Caribbean islands. Its unique blue-green color is a reflection of the warm, clear, tropical ocean itself. Larimar, the villa, is an architect's dream in marble and granite, set on two seclu ... Read More
Dragonfly Villa boasts stunning panoramas of water and greenery from each room. The main / entry level has a large great room with adjoining island kitchen, TV room, office, king master bedroom, laundry room and another full bath. A large gallery spans the length of the ... Read More
Rowdy Joe's award-winning chef, Scott Bryan, cooks up "good mood food" using fresh local ingredients from St. Croix's many farms and local fisherman. You can also enjoy an espresso, wireless Internet on the open air deck or come inside to watch your favorite sports with ... Read More
When the Danish purchased St. Croix in the 1700's the island was divided into sugar cane plantations by estate names. These estate names are still used today, although most of the sugar plantations are only ruins. Rust Op Twist (or Rest After Work) refers to Estate R ... Read More
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This stunning St. Croix estate was featured on the cover of Architectural Digest, celebrating its unique historic charms and the beauty of its majestic setting. Painstakingly restored and built around an old stone windmill from long-ago sugar cane plantation days, Clair ... Read More
Caribbean Breeze is a lovely two bedroom, two bath, St. Croix condo rental located beachfront in the exclusive, gated community of Gentle Winds. This property is one of the premier oceanfront condominium resorts for your St. Croix, US Virgin Islands vacation. Gentle Win ... Read More
Arawak Bay: the Inn at Salt River is a 14 room bed & breakfast. Built within the last three years it has every modern convenience – free high speed wireless internet, satellite TV, individual AC units, etc. Each of its spacious rooms has views of Salt River Bay, t ... Read More
Gentle Winds Resort has 9 buildings dotted throughout the nearly 60 acres - with each building no more than 3 floors high - no building is taller than a coconut palm! Nearby, there is great SCUBA diving, snorkeling, kayaking, a lovely marina, restaurants and other exc ... Read More
Live the sweet life in an elegant, hilltop villa that links St. Croix's intriguing past with today's most luxurious lifestyles. This charming, West Indian style St. Croix vacation rental embraces a 40-foot private pool and overlooks the sea with a stunning view of the S ... Read More
This may be the sleepy tropical marina every boater pictures in their mind when they think about paradise. There are perhaps 30 to 50 slips, a restaurant, a kayak tour company, a dive operation, and various other facilities. Palm trees hang over the road, people live ab ... Read More
Sorry, this restaurant is now CLOSED. Lime and dine... The Columbus Cove Bar & Restaurant at Salt River Marina is a quaint little spot to have breakfast, lunch or dinner. Sit back and take in the salty ambiance of the sailboats and motorboats at the marina. The o ... Read More
Gone Ketchin' is a comfortable, fully equipped Rampage 31 Sportfisher. Captain Grizz and crew will provide you with a memorable day of fishin'. We are proud to be an eco-friendly business – the boat's diesel engines run on recycled vegetable oil and there are no diese ... Read More
The Anchor Dive Center is the ONLY dive center located within Salt River Bay National Park and Ecological Preserve. Whether you're looking for a day of fun or a lifetime of memories the first class staff will help you create a customized Dive Package or Adventure Packag ... Read More
Blue Vista Villa sits atop a hill on St. Croix's north shore, offering breathtaking 270° views of the Caribbean Sea and Salt River National Park, with clear evening views of the distant lights of St. Thomas. Blue Vista Villa accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 air-cond ... Read More
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