Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument

Parrot Fish posing for the camera over several corals
Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument includes federal submerged lands within the 3-mile belt off the island of St. John. These waters support a diverse and complex system of coral reefs and other ecosystems such as shoreline mangrove forests and seagrass beds.
Map showing location of park.
2026 Procedures for Hurricane Hole Storm Mooring Permits in Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument
Virgin Islands National Park and Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument today announced procedures for mariners registering their vessel in Hurricane Hole for the 2026 hurricane season. Applications must be received by the park by May 15.
Parrot Fish posing for the camera over several corals
Photo by Susanna Pershern