Water Island, officially part of the US Virgin Islands since 1996, is the smallest and least explored of the four main islands. Spanning approximately 490 acres (200 hectares) and home to around 175 residents, it offers a serene escape from the more frequented destinations. Visitors can enjoy idyllic beaches and a laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil and undisturbed island experience.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
