Bar· St John· Virgin Islands (BVI, USVI and Spanish Virgins)
The Beach Bar (Cruz Bay)
18° 19.8′ N · 64° 47.8′ W · approximate
The island's classic sand-floor bar on Cruz Bay beach, with Painkillers, burgers, nightly live music and a sunset view over Pillsbury Sound.
Practical
Position is the GNIS point for Cruz Bay Beach; the bar is at Wharfside Village (4A Cruz Bay Quarter), just down the beach from the ferry dock. Open daily from 11 am; brunch 8:30 am to 11 am; happy hours 8:30 am to noon and 3 pm to 7 pm (2026 website). Phone 340-777-4220. Live singer-songwriters most nights. Land the dinghy in the Creek, not on the swim beach.
Best for
Sundowners and live music after clearing in
Nearby
- Cruz Bay BeachRight here
- High Tide (Wharfside Landing)Right here
- Cruz Bay Anchorage0.1 NM away
- Cruz Bay ATMs & Banks0.1 NM away
- Cruz Bay Ferry Docks (Red Hook, Charlotte Amalie and BVI ferries)0.1 NM away
- Starfish Market (Cruz Bay)0.1 NM away
- Woody's Seafood Saloon0.1 NM away
- CBP Cruz Bay (St John Port of Entry)0.2 NM away