Hawksnest, St. John

Hawksnest is a beach on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. First NPS beach heading north from Cruz Bay. Quieter than Trunk, good shore snorkeling on the eastern reef.

IslandSt. John (USVI)
Coordinates18.3472, -64.7815

Getting to Hawksnest

  • Hawksnest is on St. John. The official taxi fares below are the government-set rates for the most common routes to this beach.

Hawksnest — questions

Where is Hawksnest?

Hawksnest is on St. John, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. First NPS beach heading north from Cruz Bay. Quieter than Trunk, good shore snorkeling on the eastern reef.

How do I get to Hawksnest?

Most visitors reach Hawksnest by taxi. For example, the official fare from Cruz Bay is $9 for one rider or $8 per person for groups (VI Taxicab Commission rates). See VIslandGuide for every posted route fare to this beach.

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Taxi fares to Hawksnest

Cruz Bay → Hawksnest taxiCoral Bay → Hawksnest taxiGallows Point → Hawksnest taxiCaneel Bay → Hawksnest taxiWestin Resort → Hawksnest taxiHawksnest → Windmill Bar / Neptune Landing taxi

Beach conditions and crowds vary daily with cruise-ship port calls. Check the beach crowd forecast before you go.

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