Cruz Bay travel guide

Cruz Bay Tourism | Cruz Bay Guide

You're Going to Love Cruz Bay

With 2,743 inhabitants, Cruz Bay is the most populous city in the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Cruz Bay has to offer.

When to visit Cruz Bay

Cruz Bay in February
Estimated hotel price
$365
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cruz Bay in February
Estimated hotel price
$365
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Cruz Bay in June, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 69.8 °F, with an average temperature of 77 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 6.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Cruz Bay, with an average rainfall of 1.9″.

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How to Get to Cruz Bay

Plane

When flying to Cruz Bay, you’ll arrive at Saint Thomas Island Cyril E King (STT), which is located 19 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Cruz Bay include Delta, Virgin Atlantic and Spirit Airlines. The shortest flight to Cruz Bay from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Cruz Bay is to pick up a car rental from Saint Thomas Island, which is about 14 km from Cruz Bay. You’ll find branches of Budget and Thrifty, among others, in Saint Thomas Island.

Plane

When flying to Cruz Bay, you’ll arrive at Saint Thomas Island Cyril E King (STT), which is located 19 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Cruz Bay include Delta, Virgin Atlantic and Spirit Airlines. The shortest flight to Cruz Bay from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Cruz Bay is to pick up a car rental from Saint Thomas Island, which is about 14 km from Cruz Bay. You’ll find branches of Budget and Thrifty, among others, in Saint Thomas Island.

Airlines serving Cruz Bay

KLM
Good (845 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,623 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,582 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,433 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,984 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,996 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,756 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,582 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,546 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,356 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (141 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,772 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (493 reviews)
Cape Air
Excellent (14 reviews)
Silver Airways
Okay (158 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cruz Bay

Most booked hotels in Cruz Bay

Gallows Point Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 77 reviews)
$443+
The Westin St. John Resort Villas
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 34 reviews)
$421+