Hawksnest Beach Tours

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Beachcombing is a fun activity the entire family can enjoy. Why not take the youngsters to Hawksnest Beach to see what you can spot on the shore?

You'll find this stretch of coastline in St. John. Once you've done all you can at Hawksnest Beach, pay a visit to nearby Trunk Bay, Coki Point Beach, and Annaberg Plantation.

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Windward Passage Hotel
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spacious and cozy 1 bedroom with garden views and AC-1 mile from Cruz Bay

spacious and cozy 1 bedroom with garden views and AC-1 mile from Cruz Bay

2 out of 5
Cruz Bay
spacious and cozy 1 bedroom with garden views and AC-1 mile from Cruz Bay
2 bedroom w/ 2 en-suite private bathrooms - 1mile from Cruz Bay

2 bedroom w/ 2 en-suite private bathrooms - 1mile from Cruz Bay

2 out of 5
Cruz Bay
2 bedroom w/ 2 en-suite private bathrooms - 1mile from Cruz Bay
ST.JOHN, VIRGIN ISLANDS!  2 BEDROOM, 1.5 BATH, BEAUTIFUL TROPICAL GARDENS!

ST.JOHN, VIRGIN ISLANDS! 2 BEDROOM, 1.5 BATH, BEAUTIFUL TROPICAL GARDENS!

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ST.JOHN, VIRGIN ISLANDS! 2 BEDROOM, 1.5 BATH, BEAUTIFUL TROPICAL GARDENS!
Sugar Hill Villa- Breathtaking North Shore views from the private pool deck

Sugar Hill Villa- Breathtaking North Shore views from the private pool deck

St John
Sugar Hill Villa- Breathtaking North Shore views from the private pool deck
The Westin St. John Resort Villas

The Westin St. John Resort Villas

4.5 out of 5
300B Chocolate Hole, P.O. Box 8310, Great Cruz Bay, St. John
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Villa Island Paradise

Villa Island Paradise

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Villa Island Paradise
Peter Bay Gatehouse

Peter Bay Gatehouse

4 out of 5
6A Peter Bay, St. John, St John
Peter Bay Gatehouse
Inn at Tamarind Court

Inn at Tamarind Court

3 out of 5
Rte 104, St. John, St John
Inn at Tamarind Court
Cloud Nine! Spectacular Sunsets, Privacy, Pool, Spa & AC- Near Town & Beaches!

Cloud Nine! Spectacular Sunsets, Privacy, Pool, Spa & AC- Near Town & Beaches!

St John
Cloud Nine! Spectacular Sunsets, Privacy, Pool, Spa & AC- Near Town & Beaches!
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Things to do near Hawksnest Beach

Hawksnest Beach in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, is an awesome destination for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. This beautiful sand beach features great snorkeling opportunities, allowing visitors to explore vibrant marine life. It's also a perfect picnic spot, where you can enjoy a meal while soaking in the stunning views. Whether you want to lounge on the sand or dive into the crystal-clear waters, Hawksnest Beach has something for everyone.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit St. John Spice, just 1 mile from Hawksnest Beach. Mongoose Junction, also 1 mile away, offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere with various shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Market Square East, 8 miles away, for a local market experience.

Recreation

The Self Centre, located 0.4 miles from Hawksnest Beach, offers rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, Mahogany Run Golf Course, 8 miles away, provides a scenic golfing experience, while Lionel Roberts Stadium, 10 miles away, hosts various sports activities for those looking to stay active.

Adventure

Embark on the St John Eco Hike & Snorkel Adventure, located 2 miles from Hawksnest Beach, where you can explore stunning trails and vibrant marine life. For a scenic view, trek the Lind Point Trail, just 1 mile away, or take the Skyride to Paradise Point, 9 miles distant, for breathtaking vistas.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Hawksnest Beach by visiting Pistarckle Theater for a cultural show, Magic Ice Gallery for a unique drinking experience, and Caribbean Cinemas US VI Market Square for a romantic movie night, all within easy reach of the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hawksnest Beach

Hawksnest Beach in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, offers a perfect blend of sun, sand, and scenery for travelers seeking outdoor adventures. Explore the beautiful Hawksnest Bay, relax on some of the island's favorite beaches, and discover small reefs perfect for snorkeling. With its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere, Hawksnest Beach is an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy a memorable beach experience.

  • Trunk Bay: Located just 1 mile from Hawksnest Beach, Trunk Bay is renowned for its stunning white sand and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, snorkeling, and enjoying a laid-back beach vibe amidst picturesque scenery.
  • Virgin Islands National Park: About 2 miles away, this national park offers adventure and breathtaking views. Explore hiking trails, diverse wildlife, and pristine landscapes, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Cinnamon Bay Beach: Also 2 miles from Hawksnest Beach, Cinnamon Bay features a serene atmosphere with beautiful surroundings. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the beach while soaking in the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Hawksnest Beach

The best time to visit Hawksnest Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hawksnest Beach

To save money during your trip to Hawksnest Beach, consider visiting between September and November for lower hotel rates. Book your stay about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly accommodations and look for package deals combining flights and hotels for extra savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful beach and surrounding areas, which offer plenty of free activities to enjoy.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hawksnest Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Hawksnest Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hawksnest Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Hawksnest Beach is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hawksnest Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.