Buck Island Reef National Monument

island in Saint Croix
#5 in Saint Croix / #16 in U.S. Virgin Islands
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Buck Island Reef National Monument is a stunning marine protected area located off the coast of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, the monument encompasses both terrestrial and underwater environments. Visitors can explore the island’s pristine beaches, hike its scenic trails, and snorkel or scuba dive to experience the rich underwater ecosystem, including an underwater trail designed specifically for snorkeling. Established in 1961 by President John F.


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