Discover the Pristine Beauty of Hurricane Hole
Explore the breathtaking Hurricane Hole, a serene bay in St. John, US Virgin Islands, ideal for kayaking, snorkeling, and unforgettable nature experiences.
Hurricane Hole, located in St. John, US Virgin Islands, is a stunning bay renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and tranquil settings. This natural paradise is perfect for kayaking, snorkeling, and enjoying the breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Hurricane Hole
- St John, VI
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Consider visiting early in the morning for a quieter experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking up the sun.
- Check for local kayak rentals if you don’t have your own equipment.
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen to protect against the tropical sun.
Getting There
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Car
If you have rented a car, start from your accommodation in Jost Van Dyke Beaches. Head southeast on the main road towards Great Harbour. When you reach the fork at Great Harbour, take the right road towards Little Harbour. Continue driving until you reach the end of the road where parking is available. From there, you will need to hike approximately 15 minutes along the coastal path towards Hurricane Hole. Be cautious of rocky terrain and keep an eye out for trail markers.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hurricane Hole using public transportation, find a local taxi service or shared taxi at any central location in Jost Van Dyke Beaches. Ask the driver to take you towards Great Harbour. Once you arrive at Great Harbour, you can either walk towards Little Harbour (approximately a 10-minute walk) or ask the driver if they can take you closer. After Little Harbour, you will need to hike the remaining distance to Hurricane Hole, which will take about 15 minutes. Ensure you confirm with the driver about the cost of the taxi ride before you start your journey, as prices can vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Jost Van Dyke Beaches and prefer to walk, start at the main beach area and head towards the southern path leading to Great Harbour. Follow the coastline until you reach Little Harbour. From here, take the coastal trail which leads directly to Hurricane Hole. This walk may take around 30-40 minutes depending on your pace, and it offers beautiful views of the surrounding bays.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Essential places to dine
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