Things to do in Josiah's Bay

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1. Sapphire Beach

Unwind on the sand with a cold beer or swim in the turquoise water that meets the shoreline of Sapphire Beach. Snorkel with bright, tropical fish and skim over the waves on a windsurfing board.
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Sapphire Beach showing a beach and tropical scenes

2. Trunk Bay

Part of the protected Virgin Islands National Park, the idyllic Trunk Bay is one of the most famous beaches on St. John. Lie back and relax on the sands, dip your feet in the warm water or don a snorkel and explore the underwater trail here.
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Trunk Bay featuring island views

3. Virgin Islands National Park

Virgin Islands National Park spreads across more than 7,000 acres (2,800 hectares) of the island of St. John, encompassing tropical bays, coral reefs, stunning beaches, mangrove swamps and forested hills. Follow one of the scenic hiking trails, delve into Caribbean history at an 18th-century plantation or simply lie back and soak up the sun on one of the park’s white-sand beaches.
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Trunk Bay featuring island views

4. Cinnamon Bay Beach

Cinnamon Bay is a picturesque coastal stretch known for its excellent snorkeling conditions. A former Danish plantation that now serves as an open-air museum adds history and intrigue to this scenic part of the world. Explore the trails of this tropical coastline for a glimpse of its sprawling beauty.
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Cinnamon Bay which includes a beach

5. Lindquist Beach

With gold sands and sparkling blue waters, Lindquist Beach is a true tropical paradise and one of the most picture-perfect coves in the Virgin Islands. Swim in the sea with schools of iridescent fish or simply lie back beneath the shade of the trees and enjoy this blissful part of the coastline.
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Smith Bay Beach which includes a beach as well as an individual child

What to do in Josiah's Bay

Popular places to visit

Hodge's Creek Marina

Hodge's Creek Marina

Explore the waterfront in Parham Town with a trip to Hodge's Creek Marina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Hodge's Creek Marina
Little Bay

Little Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Little Bay during your travels in East End. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Little Bay

Josiah's Bay Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Josiah's Bay Beach during your travels in Josiah's Bay?

Josiah's Bay Beach

Cooten Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cooten Bay during your travels in East End. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Cooten Bay

Lambert Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lambert Bay during your travels in East End. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Lambert Bay

Buck Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Buck Island during your travels in East End. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Buck Island

Josiah's Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Josiah's Bay during your travels in East End. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Josiah's Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Josiah's Bay worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Josiah's Bay is visit Josiah's Bay Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's surfing and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Josiah's Bay?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Josiah's Bay Beach and Lambert Bay. Then, tour different parts of Josiah's Bay for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Josiah's Bay?
The top tourist attraction in Josiah's Bay is Josiah's Bay Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Josiah's Bay?
Book a getaway in Josiah's Bay for three days and you'll have enough time to tick off its main sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider staying for seven to ten days.
Is Josiah's Bay a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Josiah's Bay is a great destination to discover on foot. Wander between Josiah's Bay Beach and Lambert Bay. Then take a stroll through Wesley Will, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Parham Town, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Josiah's Bay with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Josiah's Bay with kids.

What to do in Josiah's Bay for adults?
From incredible food and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Josiah's Bay for adults.
Are there free things to do in Josiah's Bay?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Josiah's Bay is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Josiah's Bay Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.