Greetings from Virgin Islands National Park

My wife and I spent our honeymoon at the Virgin Islands St. Thomas and St. Johns and had a wonderful time at the Virgin Islands National Park. We were able to bring our daughter then at 6 years old and shared our memories.

Sincerely,
Douglas

Virgin Islands National Park

Idyllic white-sand beaches and crystal clear seas draw many visitors to Virgin Islands National Park each year – and what waits underwater is just as breathtaking. The park includes 5,650 acres of land beneath the ocean, including fragile coral gardens, beautiful seascapes, and resplendent ocean life.

State(s): Virgin Islands

Established: 1956

“To enjoy protected beaches and habitats.”

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