Lind Point Trail: A Scenic Hike to Secluded Beaches
Hike the Lind Point Trail for breathtaking views and access to St. John's secluded beaches, a perfect blend of nature and Caribbean charm.
The Lind Point Trail offers an easy to moderate hike from Cruz Bay to the pristine beaches of Salomon Bay and Honeymoon Beach. This scenic trail winds through a mix of cactus scrub and dry forest, providing stunning views of Cruz Bay, Pillsbury Sound, and the surrounding islands.
A brief summary to Lind Point Trail
- 86M3+VPQ, Cruz Bay, Caneel Bay, St John, 00830, VI
Local tips
- Start your hike early to avoid the midday heat and secure parking at the Cruz Bay Visitor Center.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan to spend time at Salomon or Honeymoon Beach.
- Wear sturdy shoes, as the trail can be rocky in places.
- Pack snorkel gear to explore the underwater scenery at Honeymoon Beach.
- Consider taking the Upper Lind Point Trail for panoramic views of Cruz Bay and the North Shore.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Cruz Bay Visitor Center, the Lind Point Trailhead is located behind the building. Follow the signs for Lind Point Trail. The trail is approximately 1.1 miles to Honeymoon Beach and 0.75 miles to Salomon Bay. Allow about 45 minutes to reach Honeymoon Beach. There are no fees associated with hiking the trail.
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Taxi
From anywhere in Cruz Bay, a taxi to the Virgin Islands National Park Visitor Center is readily available. The taxi ride is short, and the fare is typically around $5-$7. From there, follow the walking directions to the Lind Point Trailhead.
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