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Tektite Bay

Tektite Bay

United States Virgin Islands, Saint John, Coral Harbor 

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Tektite Bay

United States Virgin Islands, Saint John, Coral Harbor 

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**Introduction to Tektite Bay**

**Fun Facts about Tektite Bay**

Tektite Bay holds a unique position in the annals of marine research history. It was named after the Tektite underwater habitats, which were part of a series of marine biology research projects conducted in the late 1960s and early 1970s. These projects were groundbreaking at the time, bringing together aquanauts from various disciplines to live and work underwater for extended periods. This pioneering research contributed significantly to our understanding of marine life and human ability to live in isolated and extreme environments.

Tektite Bay, nestled on the serene coast of Coral Harbor in the United States Virgin Islands, is a picturesque destination that offers a tranquil beach experience. Unlike the more popular sandy expanses in the region, Tektite Bay amazes visitors with its unique pebble-covered shoreline, stretching under the warm Caribbean sun. The bay is renowned for activities such as swimming in its clear azure waters, kayaking gently along the coast, or simply enjoying a peaceful picnic with breathtaking sea views. However, Tektite Bay has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does not have lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, or allow dogs, ensuring a more natural and undisturbed beach visit.

**Parking Information**

For those planning a visit, it’s essential to know that Tektite Bay does not offer a designated parking lot. Visitors typically find spots along the nearby roads or seek alternative transportation methods to reach this secluded beach. While this might require a little extra planning, the tranquil beauty that awaits is well worth the effort. The lack of formal parking emphasizes the untouched nature of Tektite Bay, making it a true hidden gem for those looking to escape the typical tourist spots.

Basic Details

IN24 / 7

INGray

INCabritte Horn Point Trail, Cabritte Horn Point, 00830, St John 00830, USVI

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Tektite Bay have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Tektite Bay have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Tektite Bay a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Tektite Bay good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Tektite Bay have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Tektite Bay a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Tektite Bay?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Tektite Bay?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

    Does Tektite Bay have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Tektite Bay a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Tektite Bay good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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