Trunk Bay

Trunk Bay

Trunk Bay is body of water and a beach on St. John in the United States Virgin Islands. It has consistently been voted one of the "Ten Best Beaches in The World" by "Condé Nast Traveler" magazine and has received similar recognition from other publications. [cite web | url=http://www.travelvi.com/stjohnUSVI/index.shtml | title=Travel Guide for St. John in US Virgin Islands | accessdate=2008-01-18] Also the National Geographic Society has labeled Trunk Bay as the "most beautiful beach in the world". It is one of the most popular beaches on the island whose amenities include a snack bar, showers and restrooms, a lifeguard, and, most famously, an underwater trail for snorkeling its coral reef. Trunk Bay is the only National Park beach on St. John which requires a fee to visit, though this can be avoided by arriving early in the day, late into the evening, or by boat.

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= Trunk Bay is one of the most photographed beaches in the world. Many people are on the beach every day and especially durring cruise ship hours. =


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