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Trunk Bay - St. John, USVI

St. John

The US Virgin Islands are a very popular honeymoon destination. The smallest of the three US Virgin Islands, two thirds of St. John is a U.S. National Park. Known for its picture perfect white sand beaches, turquoise bays of beautiful corals, exotic tropical fish and the picturesque views of the lush surrounding hillside, St. John symbolizes what the world is like when nature takes care of itself.

Highlights
Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park volunteers staff an information kiosk here. Spend day after day on beach after beach, each with its own panoramic view. Let a friendly mongoose lead you along a woodland trail. Many of them end on a plateaux high in the sky, offering panoramic views of white beaches, emerald cays, and turquoise waters.
Geography/Environment
The smallest of the Virgin Islands, only 28 square miles. However, over half the island is a National Wildlife Reserve.
Activities
Tours of the National Park by safari bus or jeep, glimpses of abandoned 18th-century sugar plantations, especially along the Reef Bay trail, boat tours, snorkeling and scuba diving.
Climate and Weather
Welcome to perpetual summer weather! The Virgin Islands does not experience significant seasonal changes, therefore weather and temperatures are fairly consistent year round.

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85 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Feels Like: 91°F
Humidity: 67%
Wind: SE at 16 mph
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Destination Wedding Information
To obtain a Virgin Islands Marriage License, you must submit the following at least 8 working days prior to your arrival in the Territory. There is no waiting period for either of you to be on the island, but the paperwork must be in the Courthouse on St. Thomas at least 8 days prior to your arrival.
  • Completed Marriage License Application Form, using full names and no abbreviations. Document will be notarized by Virgin Islands court.
  • Court Certified Copies of a Divorce or Death Certificate (if applicable). Do not send in the originals as the documents are not returned to you.
  • A $100 money order or certified cashier’s check, payable to the Territorial Court of the V.I.
  • A letter to the court explaining your arrival and departure date to the island, date and location of your wedding ceremony, and the name of your Officiate.