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Buck Island Reef National Monument
Plan Your Visit
With plenty of opportunity for adventure, Buck Island is a great place to visit. To access the island or reef, you will need a boat. Five concessionaires offer trips to Buck Island form St. Croix under permits. Buck Island information (and list of concessionaires) is available at the National Park Service visitor contact station at Fort Christianvaern in downtown Christiansted.
Endangered Brown Pelican  

Did You Know?
Buck Island National Monument is one of few places in the Virgin Islands where endangered brown pelicans and threatened lest terns nest.

Last Updated: September 22, 2006 at 15:06 EST