Virgin Islands National Park Beach St John Postcard

The sun sets over the beach in Virgin Islands National Park. Virgin Islands National Park, located on the island of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands, was established in 1956 and is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush tropical forests, and vibrant coral reefs. Key sights include Trunk Bay, famous for its underwater snorkelling trail, and the Annaberg Plantation, which offers a glimpse into the island's history and culture. Visitors can also explore hiking trails like the Reef Bay Trail, which leads to ancient petroglyphs and stunning views, and enjoy water activities in the park’s crystal-clear turquoise waters.