Mermaid Beach(Martel Bay)

Mermaid Beach is a beautiful and secluded beach located on the east end of the island in Christiansted, United States Virgin Islands. The beach is approximately a quarter-mile long and has a soft, white sand with crystal clear waters.

Mermaid Beach does not have any lifeguards on duty, but there are restrooms available for visitors

The beach is approximately 1,000 feet long and features powdery white sand that contrasts beautifully against the clear blue water

There is a parking lot available at Mermaid Beach, and it is free to park. However, visitors may have to walk a short distance to the beach from the parking lot.

Fun fact: Mermaid Beach is known for its stunning sunsets and is a popular spot for wedding and engagement photos.

Nearby attractions to Mermaid Beach include the St. Croix Yacht Club and the Chenay Bay Beach Resort. Visitors can also take a short drive to Point Udall, the easternmost point of the United States.

There are several restaurants located near Mermaid Beach, including Ziggy's Island Market & Restaurant, which offers Caribbean cuisine, and Off the Wall Beach Bar, which serves American and Caribbean food.

For nearby accommodations, guests can stay at The Waves at Cane Bay or the Chenay Bay Beach Resort. The Waves at Cane Bay is a short drive away from Mermaid Beach and offers oceanfront villas with a private beach. Chenay Bay Beach Resort is located just a few minutes away and offers rooms and villas with ocean views.