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The calm, clear waters of St. John, US
Virgin Islands draw snorkelers to this vacation spot year-round.
Mangrove-lined lagoons and colorful coral reefs surround the island of
St. John, affording many opportunities for snorkelers to enjoy the
natural beauty of the island. St. John snorkeling is available from most
beaches on the island, including the popular Trunk Bay Beach along the North Shore, where the underwater trail is the
big attraction. Other popular locations are Hawknest Bay, Gibney Beach,
Salomon Bay, Francis Bay, Watermelon Cay, Big Maho Bay, Cinnamon Bay,
Brown Bay.
Sea turtles and other fascinating marine life populate the island, and
snorkelers will be delighted by the colorful fish on display in the
waters of St. John. The Virgin Islands National Park covers two-thirds
of the island and includes some of the most impressive coral reefs and
tropical fish in all of the Caribbean.
Bring your own equipment and snorkel from
shore, or see even more of the underwater world one one of the local
charters who can take you to the best locations, show you the sunset or
even
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