St. Croix Rainforest Ecohike and Beach
What You Will Do
What's Included?
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included?
- Snacks
Cancellation Policy
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Please meet your guide and taxi at the entrance to the Fort Frederik Beach near the Beach Public Restrooms.
St. Croix
See and learn about unique centuries-old trees As you walk through the forest, discover a wide array of centuries-old trees, including tamarind, guenip, mango, cocoa plants, turpentine trees, and towering royal palms. Your guide will explain the ecological and cultural importance of these natural giants and their role in the rainforest ecosystem. Stops at historical points (e.g., old aqueduct, 1866 abandoned dam) Explore historical landmarks hidden in the forest, including the remains of an ancient aqueduct system and an abandoned dam constructed in 1866, providing a unique glimpse into the island’s rich past. Swimming at a tropical beach After your hike, unwind with a refreshing dip in the warm Caribbean waters at a pristine, picturesque beach, perfect for relaxation or a quick swim under the tropical sun.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness