How long is the ferry ride from St Thomas to St Croix?

How long is the ferry ride from St Thomas to St Croix?

90 minutes

Is it always windy on St Croix?

The windier part of the year lasts for 2.7 months, from June 2 to August 25, with average wind speeds of more than 14.1 miles per hour. The windiest day of the year is July 13, with an average hourly wind speed of 16.3 miles per hour. The calmer time of year lasts for 9.3 months, from August 25 to June 2.

What Airlines flies to St Croix?

Croix. American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Bohlke International Airways currently offer direct flights from the U.S. Mainland to St. Croix as follows: American Airlines currently offers two flights daily from Miami (MIA), along with one daily flight from Charlotte.

Is Uber available in St Croix?

We do not. We have several rental car agencies, cab service and VITransit (public bus service).

What is the current population of St Croix?

50,601

How was St Croix formed?

Many of our neighboring Caribbean islands have volcanoes and were formed by volcanic activity; however, there are no volcanoes on St. Croix. Our island can be attributed to a very slow collection of ash, sediment and rocks from volcanic activity starting millions of years ago.

Who settled St Croix?

Visited by Christopher Columbus, who named it Santa Cruz, St. Croix (both names mean Holy Cross) was colonized by both the English and the Dutch in 1643, though the latter were driven out after quarrels.

Is the Virgin Islands bad?

The Virgin Islands are a relatively safe destination. The small permanent populations are generally friendly and welcoming. As in any destination, wandering alone at night is not recommended. Guard your valuables or store them in hotel safes if possible.

Which is better St Thomas or St Croix?

If you want beaches, more convenience, and major jewelry shopping, then St Thomas. If you want hiking and more emphasis on St Croix/Danish colonial culture, then St Croix.