Land Adventure | Great Exploration Tours Discover St Croix Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness level needed for walking a few miles on varied terrain
Overview
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of St Croix with a guided land tour that combines scenic sights and fascinating stories. Perfect for history buffs and culture seekers, this adventure offers an immersive experience of the island’s most iconic spots.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Streets and sites involve some walking on cobblestones and uneven surfaces.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable in the Caribbean sun.
Stay hydrated
Carry water to stay refreshed during the tour, especially on warm days.
Bring a camera
Capture scenic views and historic architecture along the route.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Frigatebirds
- Lizards
History
St Croix’s history includes a mix of indigenous Taíno roots, European colonial influences, and Caribbean trade history, shaped over centuries.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to preserve the island’s natural habitats and historic sites, promoting sustainable tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Suitable for exploring historic streets and uneven surfaces.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Protect yourself from the Caribbean sun during outdoor sightseeing.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while on the tour.
Camera or smartphone with good camera
Capture the colorful sights and scenic views.