Beaches and Activities at The Buccaneer

Enjoy Our Secluded Beaches and Resort Amenities

The Buccaneer offers three secluded white sand beaches on property for guests to enjoy. The Beach Shacks at The Mermaid and The Grotto have snorkeling gear, paddleboards, floating mats, and kayaks available for guest use. Let our beach attendants know if you have any questions or would like recommendations on where to snorkel in our pristine rich sea life bays.

The Buccaneer’s Beaches

Mermaid Beach

Palm-shaded and protected, Mermaid Beach is The Buccaneer’s main beach and features The Mermaid Restaurant and a water-sports center. The Mermaid Beach offers a variety of beach sports, including Frisbee golf, corn hole, ping pong and more. Complimentary snorkel gear, paddleboards and kayaks are available from the beach attendant

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Grotto Beach

The Grotto pool and Beauregard’s on the Beach are located on Grotto Beach. Three holes of the golf course are located along the shoreline of this beautiful beach in addition to a water-sports center. The Grotto beach is perfect for those who want to relax or read a book while listening to the gentle sounds of the waves.

Grotto Beach at The Buccaneer Resort in U.S. Virgin Islands

Whistle Beach

The Buccaneer’s third beach, Whistle Beach, is an over-the-hill beach favored for its seclusion. The natural beach does not feature any structures and is often used for small weddings. Guests staying at The Buccaneer Beach House at Whistle Point have private access to Whistle Beach through the lawn.

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Buck Island Reef National Monument

A “must-see” for all visitors to St. Croix, Buck Island Reef National Monument is “one of the top beaches in the world,” according to National Geographic. Full-day or half-day trips can be arranged by the concierge.

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Activities and Recreation

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Beach Activities & Water Sports

Guests receive complimentary use of ocean kayaks, paddleboards, snorkeling gear, floating mats, beach toys and games. Guests enjoy two pools, one located at the Great House, and one at the Grotto Beach. Soccer, corn hole, ping pong and beachside basketball are offered as well at The Mermaid Beach.

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Fitness, Yoga & Active Fun

Stay active during your stay at The Buccaneer with 24/7 access to our fitness center, featuring treadmills, ellipticals, free weights, and more. For a scenic outdoor workout, explore our rolling two-mile jogging trail outside of golfing hours. Or join a beachfront yoga class.

St. Croix Golf Course

18-Hole Golf Course

Golf at The Buccaneer includes our scenic 18-hole course, a fully equipped Pro Shop with club rentals and lessons, and the only golf simulator on St. Croix offering play on 93 courses worldwide. Tee times are required and can be booked directly with the Pro Shop.

Tennis St. Croix

8 Tennis Courts

The Tennis Club offers six Plexipave courts and two Tedelgrass courts, available by reservation. Guests can enjoy singles, doubles, and lessons in a scenic, tropical setting.

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Live Entertainment

Experience the vibrant culture of St. Croix right at The Buccaneer with dazzling fire dancers, colorful Moko Jumbies, and lively music performances. Fun for the whole family, our nightly entertainment brings the island to life.

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Family Activities & Pools

Named ‘One of the Best Family Resorts’ by Forbes, The Buccaneer offers 340 tropical acres for all ages, with two freshwater pools, the beachfront Grotto Pool, the quiet Arcade Pool, and endless beach games - from volleyball to corn hole.

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Wellness & Spa

At The Buccaneer, we are committed to helping you achieve total wellness during your stay. Our approach to holistic health incorporates a combination of massage therapy services and mindfulness practices to optimize your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.

Shopping St. Croix

Shopping Boutiques

Shop sun-kissed resort wear, designer swimwear, and Caribbean fashion at our two on-site boutiques: Mermaid Boutique at The Mermaid Restaurant and the Lobby Boutique in The Great House. Find resort wear, curated looks for all ages, plus island-inspired gifts and accessories to take home.