Beaches in Virgin Islands, U.S.

The best beaches in Virgin Islands, U.S.: 2 on the world’s top 100

2 of the world’s 100 best beaches are in Virgin Islands, U.S., according to The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Trunk Bay in St. John at N° 11, followed by Magens Bay in St. Thomas at N° 52.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/beaches/

Virgin Islands, U.S. has the 15th most entries of the 41 countries on The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026.

Virgin Islands, U.S. has 2 of the 18 entries from the Caribbean; the highest ranked in the Caribbean is Flamenco Beach in Culebra, Puerto Rico, at N° 2 in the world.

N° 1 in the world is Rabbit Beach in Lampedusa, Italy.

Trunk Bay in St. John is N° 11 of The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 1 in Virgin Islands, U.S..

Magens Bay in St. Thomas is N° 52 of The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 2 in Virgin Islands, U.S..