Buck Island Reef National Monument Tours

Photo by Mirela N.
Photo by Mirela N.
Photo by BeautifulWorld
Photo by BeautifulWorld
With its gorgeous landscapes and native animals and plants, Buck Island Reef National Monument is a magnet for outdoor lovers. Do some research before you take off to see what activities are on offer here.

This protected natural landscape is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Christiansted. But Buck Island Reef National Monument isn't the area's only drawcard. Fort Christiansvaern, Casino at the Divi Carina Bay, and St. Croix Point Udall are some other worthwhile attractions close by.

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The Cove Hotel St.Croix

The Cove Hotel St.Croix

3 out of 5
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Price was $1,329, price is now $829 per person
$829
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Jan 27 - Feb 2
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Atlanta (ATL) to Christiansted (STX)
10/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
Excellent location, peaceful and near to the everything you need in St.Croix. Rooms are stylish and clean. Highly recommended.

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

Oceans at Divi Carina Bay Adults Only

Oceans at Divi Carina Bay Adults Only

4 out of 5
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Price was $3,519, price is now $1,884 per person
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Jan 27 - Feb 2
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Atlanta (ATL) to Christiansted (STX)
7.8/10 Good! (199 reviews)
Staff was amazing Shout out to bartender Laysha and the chef theybwere amazing each night Only wish it was truly all inclusive -Everything was cut off by 1030 or 11 oclock and not many selections of food.

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

The Frederiksted Hotel

The Frederiksted Hotel

3 out of 5
Downtown Frederiksted
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$1,174
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Jan 27 - Feb 2
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Atlanta (ATL) to Christiansted (STX)
8.4/10 Very Good! (310 reviews)
Amazing staff! Thank you so much Roxy for making our stay special after ditching a sketchy Airbnb! We will be back. Excited to see the pool upgrades!

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Reviews of Buck Island Reef National Monument

4.6
Top Destination
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4/5 - Good

Nancye

Hat and sunblock a necessity

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Most beautiful water I've ever seen. Big Beards has wonderful instructors.

5/5 - Excellent

O.Morris

Best snorkeling ever.

5/5 - Excellent

David

Great snorkeling

Popular places to visit

Solitude Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Solitude Bay during your travels in Christiansted. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Solitude Bay

Reef Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Reef Beach during your travels in Christiansted?

Reef Beach

Teague Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Teague Bay during your travels in Christiansted.

Teague Bay

The Reef Golf Course

Play a round of golf at The Reef Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Estate Teague Bay such as snorkeling. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

The Reef Golf Course

Reef Golf Course

Play a round of golf at Reef Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Estate Teague Bay such as snorkeling. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Reef Golf Course

Knight Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Knight Bay during your travels in Christiansted. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Knight Bay

Best Lodging Options Near Buck Island Reef National Monument

Oceanfront Hidden Gem of the East End!

Oceanfront Hidden Gem of the East End!

Christiansted St. Croix
Oceanfront Hidden Gem of the East End!
Cotton House by the Sea

Cotton House by the Sea

Christiansted St Croix
Cotton House by the Sea
Luxurious 5-bedroom villa Ocean Front, BEACH ACCESS

Luxurious 5-bedroom villa Ocean Front, BEACH ACCESS

Christiansted St Croix
Luxurious 5-bedroom villa Ocean Front, BEACH ACCESS
Cruzan Delight 1 Queen bed efficiency Cottage perfect for 2 lovebirds

Cruzan Delight 1 Queen bed efficiency Cottage perfect for 2 lovebirds

Christiansted St Croix
Cruzan Delight 1 Queen bed efficiency Cottage perfect for 2 lovebirds
Amazing View with Hot Tub

Amazing View with Hot Tub

Christiansted St Croix
Amazing View with Hot Tub
Ocean’s Edge Villa - Cliffside 3Br Villa

Ocean’s Edge Villa - Cliffside 3Br Villa

Christiansted St. Croix
Ocean’s Edge Villa - Cliffside 3Br Villa
Oceans at Divi Carina Bay Adults Only

Oceans at Divi Carina Bay Adults Only

4 out of 5
5025 Turner Hole Rd Christiansted St. Croix Island
Oceans at Divi Carina Bay Adults Only
Stay at "Seaview Tranquility"-- Buck Island Views + Balcony, Pool & Wi-Fi

Stay at "Seaview Tranquility"-- Buck Island Views + Balcony, Pool & Wi-Fi

St Croix St Croix
Stay at "Seaview Tranquility"-- Buck Island Views + Balcony, Pool & Wi-Fi
Idyllic, Romantic Caribbean Ocean Front View Coakley Bay Condo. Quiet East End

Idyllic, Romantic Caribbean Ocean Front View Coakley Bay Condo. Quiet East End

Christiansted
Idyllic, Romantic Caribbean Ocean Front View Coakley Bay Condo. Quiet East End
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