Explore the Historic Charm of Annaberg Sugar Plantation
Discover the rich history and stunning views at Annaberg Sugar Plantation, a must-visit historical landmark in St. John, US Virgin Islands.
Nestled on the picturesque island of St. John, the Annaberg Sugar Plantation offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the rich history of sugar production in the Caribbean. With stunning ocean views and well-preserved ruins, it's a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Annaberg Sugar Plantation
- 977C+34J, St John, 00830, VI
- +1340-776-6201
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views of the ocean and surrounding landscape are breathtaking.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the plantation grounds can be uneven and require some walking.
- Check for any local events or tours that might enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start from your current location in Rum Cay. Make your way to the nearest main road, which is typically accessible from any point on the island. Head towards the eastern side of Rum Cay. Follow the main road until you reach the junction that leads to the southern coast. Continue driving until you see signs for Annaberg Sugar Plantation. The plantation is located near the coastline, and you will find it clearly marked. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, check with local services for any available buses or shuttle services that run to the Annaberg Sugar Plantation. This may require you to first reach the main settlement area of Rum Cay. Once at the settlement, inquire at local shops or with residents about the schedule and routes. Be prepared for a possible wait, and ensure you confirm the return trip times. Public transport may not run frequently, so plan your visit accordingly.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby and wish to walk, begin from your accommodation and head towards the nearest main road. Follow the pathway towards the east, enjoying the scenic views as you approach the coastline. Depending on your starting point, this may take some time, so ensure you wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated. Look for directional signs as you approach Annaberg Sugar Plantation, which is situated along the coast.
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