• Trunk Bay Beach, considered one of the 10 best beaches in the world is home to the underwater trail.

    Virgin Islands

    National Park Virgin Islands

Guest Speakers

Invite a Virgin Islands National Park Ranger to your classroom! A Ranger can make a presentation to prepare students for a school field trip to the Park. Even if you're not planning a field trip, Rangers can speak to students about a variety of topics connected to the Park, such as the land and ocean plants & animals, archaeological evidence of the Taino people, the Danish sugar plantation era, and more. For a school Career Fair, Rangers can introduce students to careers within the National Park Service.

To arrange for a Ranger as a guest speaker, please contact us:

address:
Virgin Islands National Park
Division of Interpretation
1300 Cruz Bay Creek
St. John, U.S.V.I. 00830

phone:
776-6201, ext. 257

email:
nps.gov/viis

 

Did You Know?

Leatherback turtle nesting at Trunk Bay beach.

World famous Trunk Bay beach got its name from the Leatherback turtle which once nested there in abundance. The Danes claimed the turtle resembled a large leather trunk.