NEAR The cove hotel

 Just an 8-minute drive from The Cove Hotel, Cane Bay Beach is one of St. Croix’s most beloved coastal gems. Known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant reef just offshore, and laid-back atmosphere, it’s perfect for snorkeling, diving the famous Cane Bay Wall, or simply lounging under a palm tree. With nearby beach bars and restaurants, it’s an ideal spot to spend a sunny day by the sea. 

 Within a 10-minute drive of The Cove Hotel St. Croix, the island’s north shore offers a variety of laid-back yet memorable dining experiences. Grab a casual bite with oceanfront views at Off the Wall, enjoy island-inspired dishes and live music at The Landing Beach Bar, or sip craft cocktails with a view at AMA Cane Bay. Each spot pairs local flavors with stunning Caribbean backdrops—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. 

 Just a short drive from The Cove Hotel, the Annaly Bay Tide Pools offer a stunning natural escape on St. Croix’s north shore. This moderately challenging hike winds through lush hills to a series of secluded, naturally formed coastal pools—carved by centuries of wave action into the island’s rocky shoreline. It’s a peaceful, scenic spot perfect for a refreshing dip and unforgettable views. 

 Just minutes from The Cove Hotel, Salt River Marina is the launching point for unforgettable kayaking tours through the island’s lush mangroves and historic waterways. Paddle with expert guides as you explore the serene Salt River Bay, rich with ecological and cultural significance. For a truly magical experience, join a bioluminescent night tour, where the water comes alive with glowing organisms—one of only a few places in the world where this rare phenomenon occurs.