Is Uber available on St. Croix?

Is Uber available on St. Croix? Croix have UBER car service? ” We do not. We have several rental car agencies, cab service and VITransit (public bus service).

Do I need cash in St. Croix?

U.S. Dollars. Credit cards are accepted at most establishments. If you prefer to use cash, there are many ATMs located around the island.

How do you stay safe in St. Croix?

We suggest that you use the same precautions you would whenever you are in an unfamiliar place: don't carry a lot of cash with you (there are plenty of ATM's on the island to resupply as you go), lock your doors at night, don't leave any valuables in your vehicle or on any beach unattended, don't walk into dark areas ...

How do you say hello in St. Croix?

How do people dress in St. Croix?

Life in the Caribbean is very laid back and the island dress code is pretty casual even in high season. Cotton clothes are the preferred style for comfort. Men usually do not wear ties or jackets and no one bothers with raincoats. During the day, shorts and sleeveless blouses or tees are the norm.

Do you tip taxi drivers in St. Croix?

Tipping is the same as the US or Europe - 15% of your restaurant check, more if service has been exceptional. An extra dollar or two for your taxi driver is fine, more if he/she handles bags or conducts a good island tour. Being thoughtful and considerate is appreciated anywhere in the world.

How far is St. Croix from airport?

Rohlsen Airport (STX) is located about six miles southwest of Christiansted on St. Croix.

Is there public transportation on St. Croix?

Public buses, VITRAN, do operate on St. Croix. Expect to pay about $1.00. Hours of operation are 5:30 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. 7 days a week.

Is it best to rent car on St. Croix?

If you plan on exploring St. Croix, it's best to rent a car while visiting. St. Croix's roads will take you through the rainforest, up a mountain nicknamed 'The Beast', along scenic hilltops and coastal drives, through neighborhoods named after Danish plantations like 'Work and Rest', 'Little Princess', and 'Solitude'.

What part of St. Croix is best?

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.

How many days do you need in St. Croix?

The largest of the US Virgin Islands, Saint Croix boasts the clearest turquoise blue water, sink your toes in sand, eclectic Caribbean cuisines and rich history and culture. There is so much to see and explore, we advise at least a week-long stay.

Does Uber work in the Virgin Islands?

As you probably know by now, St. Thomas does not have Uber or Lyft. However, there are numerous Taxi Associations and private drivers on St. Thomas.

Is St. Croix safe for American tourists?

Yes, these Caribbean islands are fairly safe to visit. Be mindful that areas of St. John and St. Croix have increased in crime in recent years.

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.

How long does it take to drive around St. Croix?

St. Croix is much longer than it is wide. It only takes about 50 minutes to drive from the east side to the west side and less to drive north to south (especially depending on where you are on the island). BUT, the roads can be extremely bumpy.

Is it OK to drink tap water in St. Croix?

The water in town and at most hotels is perfectly safe to drink. If you are in doubt simply ask. The water at most of the villas on the island is collected rain water that is stored in cisterns below the villas. It may be safe to drink, but we recommend buying bottled water for drinking purposes.