St. John is one of the three U.S. Virgin Islands and is 2/3 National Park. Ruins of sugar mills, and estate homes commemorating the history of St.John are found throughout the park.

Hiking, swimming, snorkeling and a full array of water sports are available. The Park Service Information Center in Cruz Bay has a wealth of material on island and park activities

Coral Bay and the town of Cruz Bay offer an eclectic selection of groceries, fine shops and restaurants.