Does St. Croix have WIFI?

Does St. Croix have WIFI? Access to the 'real world' is available via cell phones and wifi hotspots on St. Croix in many hotels, coffee shops, cafes, restaurants and businesses. Most cell phone calling plans will work here during your visit, and we do have AT&T and as our major cell phone service providers.

Does it get cold in St. Croix?

St. Croix has some of the finest weather in the world. The temperature averages 82 degrees year round and it only varies about 7- 8 degrees between the summer and winter months.

Is St. Croix safe from hurricanes?

Croix, and St. John) is usually from July to November with peak season occurring in October and September. The USVI is at risk for hurricanes or tropical storms from June 1 to November 30, with the peak period starting in mid-August and ending before October 31.

Can you swim in St. Croix beaches?

St. Croix is ringed by beaches of all shapes and sizes, some are long white sand stretches, others are small patches shaded by low sea grape trees and towering coconut palms. Some have smooth sandy bottoms ideal for swimming, and others have rock and coral-lined entries perfect for snorkeling!

How do you say hello in St. Croix?

Does St. Croix have nightlife?

While St. Croix is not known for it's nightlife, many restaurants, bars and hotels feature live music with everything from pop to reggae to jazz, including piano bars.

What is special about St. Croix?

Croix Known For? St. Croix is known for its historic sugar plantations, white-sand beaches and the surrounding coral reef that's popular with snorkelers and scuba divers. Its two main towns – Christiansted and Frederiksted – have a colonial feel with arched, shaded walkways and sorbet-colored buildings.

Does St. Croix have partying?

While St. Croix is not known for it's nightlife, many restaurants, bars and hotels feature live music with everything from pop to reggae to jazz, including piano bars. You can also find several Traditional West Indian Dance and musical troupes. There are many other events and festivals held throughout the year.

Are mosquitos bad in St. Croix?

The risk for mosquito activity is extremely high. Wear long-sleeved shirts and pants when spending time outdoors to prevent bites. The risk for mosquito activity is high. Consider an EPA-registered repellent to deter mosquito bites.

Is St. Croix in poverty?

Croix had the highest poverty rate of the islands at 40.6% (nearly the same as the rate in 2013: 40.5%). In St. Thomas, 34% of children lived in families in poverty (up from 29% in 2013).

Are people in St. Croix nice?

The Natives Croix are called Crucians, sometimes spelled 'Cruzan'. Crucians are very friendly but are reserved people. Behavior that is loud and boisterous is often times frowned upon.

Which side of St. Croix is better?

The North Shore It is the most touristy region of St. Croix, site of the best beaches, the most hotels, and the densest shopping. It is also the takeoff point (at Christiansted Harbor) for excursions to Buck Island, St. Croix's most popular attraction.

Is St. Croix safe to walk around?

St Croix has no more of a crime problem than any other tourist destination. That is not to say there is no crime on the island, of course, St. Croix, like anywhere, is not crime free, so just take normal precautions. Almost 100% of the crime is locals against locals.

Can you get around St. Croix without a car?

A full-service bus line operates throughout St. Croix. Taxi and Jeep services are readily available. Most taxi drivers are able to provide their passengers with comprehensive tours of their island.

Is St. Croix crowded?

Well, honestly, St Croix is never crowded even in season though you may find some West End beaches busier on Cruise Ship days than on others. But, in the summer months, you'll find excursions are a bit less crowded and you may even find you have a beach to yourself on a weekday.