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Overview
Columbus Landing is a small beach located in Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands. The beach is relatively short, with soft white sand and clear turquoise waters.
Amenities
There are no lifeguards on duty, but bathroom access is available. Dogs are allowed on the beach. Columbus Landing has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathrooms and picnic tables.
Activities
activities available at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and fishing.
Parking
There is a small parking lot available for visitors, and it is free of charge.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Columbus Landing is believed to be the location where Christopher Columbus first set foot on the island of St. Croix in 1493.
Attractions
There are a few tourist attractions near Columbus Landing, including Fort Christiansvaern, a historic Danish fort, and the Christiansted National Historic Site.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants near Columbus Landing, including The Bombay Club, which serves Indian cuisine, and The Galleon, which serves Caribbean cuisine.
Hotels
There are also several hotels near Columbus Landing, including The Buccaneer, a luxurious beachfront resort, and Hotel Caravelle, which is located in the heart of Christiansted.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Snorkeling
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Columbus Landing have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Columbus Landing have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Columbus Landing a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Columbus Landing good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Columbus Landing have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Columbus Landing a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Columbus Landing?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Columbus Landing?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Snorkeling
Does Columbus Landing have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Columbus Landing a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Columbus Landing good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.