If you're staying at Shoys Oasis, you’re perfectly positioned to explore St. Croix’s stunning East End. Here are some must-do activities nearby:
1. Golfing at Buccaneer Hotel
A quick 3 minute drive from Shoys Oasis, the Buccaneer Hotel boasts an 18-hole golf course with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. Perfect for both seasoned golfers and beginners, it’s a great spot to relax and enjoy the island’s natural beauty.
2. Relax at Mermaid Beach
Located at the Buccaneer Hotel (3 minutes from the Shoys Oasis house), Mermaid Beach is ideal for a day of sun, sand, and sea. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, or simply lounging on the white sands. Beachside amenities include a restaurant, so you can enjoy lunch or a cocktail without leaving the beach! The hotel rents beach chairs on the beach or you can bring the ones we provide at Shoys Oasis.
3. Try Your Luck at the Casinos
For some evening entertainment, head over to the local casinos, such as the Caravelle Casino in downtown Christiansted. Just a short drive away, you can enjoy an exciting night of slots and table games before retreating to your peaceful oasis.
4. Explore Point Udall
A visit to Point Udall is a must. As the easternmost point in the United States, it offers incredible views of the sea and is an ideal spot to watch the sunrise. The scenic drive and surrounding hiking trails will make for an unforgettable experience.
5. Shop on the Christiansted Boardwalk
For those who love shopping, take a stroll along the Christiansted Boardwalk. Just a short drive from Shoys Oasis, the boardwalk is home to charming boutiques, local art galleries, and unique shops where you can find souvenirs, handcrafted jewelry, and island-inspired gifts. After shopping, stop by one of the many waterfront restaurants or cafes for a bite to eat while enjoying the view of the boats in the harbor.
Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of both, staying at Shoys Oasis gives you access to some of the best experiences St. Croix has to offer!