Trunk Cay, Virgin Islands National Park

Name: Trunk Cay
Address: Virgin Islands National Park, US Virgin Islands

#8 among attractions in Virgin Islands National Park

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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. The Virgin Islands National Park Service offers underwater snorkelling trails around the cay. Trunk Cay is named for the leatherback turtle, which is found in the U.S.V.I. and is locally known as trunks. ()

Coordinates: 18°21'18"N, 64°46'7"W

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Trunk Cay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dennis Bay Historic District, Cinnamon Bay Plantation, Whistling Cay, Cinnamon Cay.

0.5 miSW
Park
Dennis Bay Historic District, Saint John
13 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.
0.9 miE
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Cinnamon Bay Plantation, Saint John
23 min walk • Cinnamon Bay Plantation is an approximately 300-acre property situated on the north central coast of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands adjacent to Cinnamon Bay. The land, part of Virgin Islands National Park, was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 11, 1978.
1.3 miNE
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Whistling Cay, Virgin Islands National Park
33 min walk • Whistling Cay is a 19-acre islet, situated 300 yards west of Mary Point on Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. It is covered with trees and high cliffs in the north, where it reaches a 130-foot elevation.
0.8 miE
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Cinnamon Cay, Virgin Islands National Park
21 min walk • Cinnamon Cay is a cay in the United States Virgin Islands, situated approximately 0.7 miles east of Trunk Cay in...
1.1 miSE
Interesting neighbourhood
L'Esperance Historic District, Saint John
29 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.
1.1 miE
Beach
Cinnamon Bay Beach, Virgin Islands National Park
28 min walk • Cinnamon Bay is a body of water and a beach on St. John island, within Virgin Islands National Park, in the United States Virgin Islands.

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Which popular attractions are close to Trunk Cay?

Nearby attractions include Dennis Bay Historic District, Saint John (13 min walk), Cinnamon Cay, Virgin Islands National Park (21 min walk), Cinnamon Bay Plantation, Saint John (23 min walk).

Trunk Cay, Virgin Islands National Park

Facts and practical information

Virgin Islands National Park plan & book

Trunk Cay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Dennis Bay Historic District, Saint John

Cinnamon Bay Plantation, Saint John

Whistling Cay, Virgin Islands National Park

Cinnamon Cay, Virgin Islands National Park

L'Esperance Historic District, Saint John

Cinnamon Bay Beach, Virgin Islands National Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Trunk Cay?