When is the best time of year to visit St. Croix?
During the high season, December 15th through Easter, the weather is at its most pleasantly coolest. The air is very clear so colors appear brighter, and, because of the holidays and the highest peak of tourism, more activities, including music festivals, cultural fairs and art shows, are planned throughout St. Croix. For example, New Year’s is a terrific time to visit St. Croix as we have Carnival, Jump-Ups and parades during the holiday season. During the low season months of summer, temperatures are 10 degrees warmer on average, and colors are slightly subdued by the atmospheric phenomenon of Sahara dust brought in by the winds- however, sea activities such as scuba diving and snorkeling are at their peak with calm, warm waters. Special events and activities are also planned throughout the summer, but on a lesser scale. The quietest times on St. Croix are during the low season, from mid-April through December 14th, but since our very private cottage is the only rental on our propert