Located about 1 1/2 miles off the coast of St. Croix, Buck Island is the go-to spot for scuba diving and snorkeling. Managed by the National Park Service, the island is fringed with a barrier reef ...

One of the best things to do during your 4-day St. Croix itinerary is to book a full-day or half-day excursion to Buck Island ...

CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands — Buck Island Reef, with its extraordinary coral and rich sea life, is very cool. The reefs and surrounding waters, ranked among the top snorkeling ...

At just 84 square miles, you'd think St. Croix would fly right under the radar. But in the U.S. Virgin Islands, those miles stack up to make it the largest island in the archipelago. And every ...

Enjoy lively festivals, tranquil beaches, and marine adventures across St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix—no passport ...

It's just one of the many reasons why snorkeling is among the most tranquil activities you can do — and no one does snorkeling quite like Buck Island. Nestled just off the coast of St. Croix in ...

Plunge into a Caribbean gem with National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry to explore St. Croix’s Buck Island Reef—America’s first protected marine monument. Fly above the reef in a ...

Federal authorities have charged 33-year-old Aneudis Acevedo with leading law enforcement on a high-speed boat chase after a shooting Sunday on Buck Island ... Acevedo, of St. Croix, made his ...

CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — Even before I was able to see daylight’s gift — a sea shimmering in a crayon box of blues from turquoise to midnight — my hands told me I’d ...

A large brawl on Buck Island off St. Croix on Sunday led to a shooting and high-speed-boat chase, but no serious injuries were reported. “A physical altercation with more than 20 individuals ...