Gibney Beach, Saint John

Name: Gibney Beach
Address: Saint John, US Virgin Islands

#6 among attractions in Saint John

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Facts and practical information

Gibney Beach is a stretch of white sandy beach located on Hawksnest Bay on St John Island in the United States Virgin Islands. There is vibrant wildlife both on the beach and in the bay. The colonial history, the natives, the beatnik and hippie movements, and the locals of the island come together to form the original, bohemian character of the beach. ()

Coordinates: 18°21'9"N, 64°46'35"W

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Saint John US Virgin Islands

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Gibney Beach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dennis Bay Historic District, Henley Cay, Trunk Cay, Ramgoat Cay.

~340 ftE
Park
Dennis Bay Historic District, Saint John
2 min walk • Dennis Bay Historic District is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. It is located northeast of Cruz Bay off North Shore Rd. in Virgin Islands National Park. The plantation was claimed and cleared by 1728 to operate as a sugar cane plantation.
1.1 miW
Area
Henley Cay, Virgin Islands National Park
29 min walk • Henley Cay, previously known as Women's Cay, is an 11-acre tropical islet in the United States Virgin Islands. The cay is 300 yards in diameter and the largest and southernmost of the Durloe Cays in the Virgin Islands National Park.
0.5 miE
Area
Trunk Cay, Virgin Islands National Park
14 min walk • Trunk Cay is a small grass-covered islet in Trunk Bay in the United States Virgin Islands. It has an elevation of 48 feet and is situated only 200 feet from Trunk Bay Beach. It is an islet of rocky cliffs, coral sandy beaches, and palm trees.
0.9 miW
Area
Ramgoat Cay, Virgin Islands National Park
23 min walk • Ramgoat Cay is an islet in the United States Virgin Islands, located 310 yards northeast of Henley Cay and 1300 feet north of Hawksnest Point on the island of Saint John. It is 30 feet high and located within the Virgin Islands National Park.
1.4 miSE
Interesting neighbourhood
L'Esperance Historic District, Saint John
35 min walk • The L'Esperance Historic District, located east of Cruz Bay off Center Line Rd. on Saint Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. It is located within Virgin Islands National Park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gibney Beach?

Nearby attractions include Dennis Bay Historic District, Saint John (2 min walk), Trunk Cay, Virgin Islands National Park (14 min walk), Ramgoat Cay, Virgin Islands National Park (23 min walk).

Gibney Beach, Saint John

Facts and practical information

Gibney Beach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Dennis Bay Historic District, Saint John

Henley Cay, Virgin Islands National Park

Trunk Cay, Virgin Islands National Park

Ramgoat Cay, Virgin Islands National Park

L'Esperance Historic District, Saint John

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gibney Beach?