Chenay Bay Beach
Chenay Bay Beach is a tranquil coastal area on the East End of St. Croix, facing the Caribbean Sea. Known for its calm waters, family-friendly atmosphere, excellent swimming, snorkeling, and views of nearby Green Cay National Wildlife Refuge.
Key facts
- Location: East End, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Water conditions: Shallow and calm, protected by offshore reef
- Activities: Swimming, snorkeling, paddleboarding, kayaking
- Nearby amenities: Chenay Bay Beach Resort, beach bar, water-sports rentals
- Access: Public beach with parking near the resort
Recreation and Amenities
Visitors can rent paddleboards, kayaks, and snorkeling gear from nearby Chenay Bay Beach Resort. A beach bar and grill provide food and drinks, and lounge chairs are available for rent. The resort’s facilities add convenience without crowding the natural landscape, maintaining a relaxed, uncrowded feel.
Access and Nearby Attractions
The beach lies a short drive from Christiansted and is accessible via East End Road (Route 82). Nearby attractions include the Green Cay National Wildlife Refuge—visible just offshore—and the historic Fort Christiansvaern. Public access is free, with easy parking adjacent to the resort entrance.
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