All of the beaches along the coast of the Virgin Islands are different; even differences between their amenities can affect how much time you want to spend there, and what you need to bring. The following table displays beaches located near the Garden by the Sea. Click on each beach to learn more about it:
| Beach | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Great Cruz Beach | 0.8 | SE |
| Caneel Bay | 1.3 | NE |
| Hawksnest Bay | 1.6 | NE |
| Trunk Bay | 2.5 | NE |
| Cinnamon Bay | 2.8 | NE |
| Cowpet Beach | 3.4 | W |
| Vessup Bay | 3.4 | W |
| Secret Harbor | 3.7 | W |
| Sapphire Beach | 3.7 | W |
| Maho Bay | 3.8 | NE |
| Lindquist Beach | 4.0 | W |
| Lameshur Bay | 4.6 | E |
| Coki Point Beach | 4.8 | W |
| Renaissance Beach | 4.8 | W |
| Leinster Bay Beach | 4.9 | NE |
Keeping in mind that Great Cruz Beach is three quarters of a mile south east of the hotel, you'll have every excuse to sun tan or play in the water all throughout your vacation.
If you're on the lookout for plenty of sand, surf and seclusion, Hawksnest Bay could be just what the doctor ordered. Hawksnest Bay's beautiful waters and sandy shores make it one of St. John's most immaculate beaches, yet the beach's close location to Cruz Bay makes it a popular spot with the locals, who come out in large numbers for weekend picnics. It's situated a mile and a half north east of the hotel.
Travelers who are interested to know about what is close by, might like to know how far away the nearby city or town is from the hotel. Garden by the Sea lies in the Cruz Bay area, enabling guests to enjoy the town, which has a population of 3100.
There are a number of towns near Garden by the Sea, as listed in the following table:
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Cruz Bay | 0.3 | SE |
| Red Hook | 3.6 | W |
| Maroon Town | 5.4 | W |
| Coral Bay | 5.5 | E |
| Anna's Retreat | 5.7 | W |
| Calabash Boom | 6.0 | E |
| Charlotte Amalie | 9.1 | W |
| Clairmont | 38.3 | S |
| Belvedere | 38.5 | S |
| Spaldings | 39.6 | S |
No matter what kind of vacation you're planning, you'll find lots of fun attractions to keep you busy all across the region.
If you would like to find out more about this region of the Virgin Islands, checking out other hotels in the area can provide some insight. If you're seeking a hidden spot away from the crowds, or are searching for a vibrant, yet romantic atmosphere, the nearest hotels (listed in the table below) may help you decide if this is the right area for you.
| Hotel | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Serendip Vacation Condos | 0.1 | SW |
| Coconut Coast | 0.1 | SW |
| Hillcrest Guesthouse | 0.1 | NE |
| Gallows Point Resort | 0.2 | NW |
| St. John Inn | 0.3 | E |
| Calicaribe | 0.3 | SE |
| Inn at Tamarind Court | 0.3 | NE |
| Contentment | 0.3 | S |
| Altagracia | 0.4 | S |
| Aurora | 0.4 | S |
As you can see, this is just one of many hotels in this part of the Virgin Islands, which means finding activities and accommodations in this area won't be hard to do. Although, it may not be one of the most secluded hotels.
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