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Stretch out on the sand at Trunk Bay

Located in the heart of a lush national park, Trunk Bay is a scenic beach that has become a top destination for locum tenens and other travelers visiting the U.S. Caribbean.

Trunk Bay is routinely included in Conde Nast Traveler's "Ten Best Beaches in the World" list, and it's not hard to see why. Between its sparkling white sand, glimmering azure water, swaying green palm trees and diverse underwater landscape, this beach has something for everyone.

If you're interested in culture, you should check out old ruins that lay nearby. More adventerous? Witness the breathtaking beauty of the area's marine flora and fauna by going for a half-hour snorkeling excursion along the Trunk Bay Underwater Trail.

During a visit to this amazing beach, travelers can make use of some of the most modern facilities in the U.S. Caribbean. Showers, bathrooms, changing areas, public phones, picnic tables, barbecue grills, a pavilion and a gift shop ensure that people will have everything they need for a relaxing day on the sand.

Access to the beach costs $4 for travelers over the age of 15 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Frequent visitors can buy an annual pass, which costs $10 for an individual and $15 for a family.