30-60 MinutesFee applies
Trunk Bay Underwater Snorkel Trail
Virgin Islands National Park
This unique underwater trail is a great way to learn about the diverse animals of the coral reef habitat.
The underwater trail at Trunk Bay introduces visitors to the magically colorful world of the coral reef. Visitors snorkel along above the trail and read the underwater signs to learn about the many animals that depend on the coral and ways to protect these fragile reefs.
Tags
SnorkelingAnimalsFishTortoises and TurtlesClimate ChangeCoasts, Islands and AtollsOceansCoral ReefsThe TropicsWater TrailsUnique SpeciesEndangeredVIIScoral reefssnorkelingunderwater trail
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Details
Duration
30-60 Minutes
Duration Details
Snorkelers can drift along the trail enjoying the beauty of the underwater world as they learn about the residents of the coral reef and how to protect it. Please use reef-safe sunscreen or rash guard and be mindful of where you place your feet. Stand only in sand!
Fees
There is a $5 entry fee for Trunk Bay.
Fees Apply
Yes
Seasons
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Time of Day
Day
Accessibility
This underwater trail follows signs placed along about 400 feet of water. Standing on coral may damage it, so swimmers should be confident of their swimming ability before beginning the trail.
Pets
No
Reservations
No
Location
Trunk Bay Underwater Trail