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Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve
Operating Hours & Seasons

The Visitor Center at Salt River Bay is open November through June. The hours are 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. When the Visitor Center is closed, information may be obtained at the National Park Service visitor contact station at Fort Christianvaern, Christiansted National Historic Site. The hours are 8:00 am to 4:45 pm Monday through Friday and 9:00 am to 4:45 pmĀ on weekends and holidays. Park staff may be available for scheduled tours of Salt River Bay NHS & EP. Those wishing to visit may contact Rangers at 340-773-1460 two weeks in advance. Rangers will do their best to meet the request.

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Salt River Mangroves

Did You Know?
By filtering water that runs off the land and into the bay, the mangrove forests protect coral reefs from sediments that can smother corals and block the sunlight they use to synthesize their food.

Last Updated: October 10, 2006 at 09:00 MST