St. Croix Rainforest Ecohike and Beach

Overview

Embark on a guided hike through St. Croix’s lush rainforest, where an experienced guide will introduce you to the local flora and fauna while sharing fascinating insights about the island’s ecology and history. See and learn about unique centuries-old trees As you walk through the forest, discover a wide array of centuries-old trees, including tamarind, guenip, mango, cocoa plants, turpentine trees, and towering royal palms. Your guide will explain the ecological and cultural importance of these natural giants and their role in the rainforest ecosystem. Stops at historical points (e.g., old aqueduct, 1866 abandoned dam) Explore historical landmarks hidden in the forest, including the remains of an ancient aqueduct system and an abandoned dam constructed in 1866, providing a unique glimpse into the island’s rich past. After your hike, unwind with a refreshing dip in the warm Caribbean waters at a pristine, picturesque beach, perfect for relaxation or a quick swim under the tropical sun.