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The 9 Best Beaches in St John

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - November 20, 2015
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Francis

Francis

Francis has the trifecta; A long sandy stretch, a cobblestone beach and a great reef for snorkeling. The best snorkeling is in the shallow water more toward the cobblestone beach area.


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