St Eustatius Attractions
The small island of St Eustatius is home to a dormant volcano, The Quill. The island's varied terrain offers both beachs and a rain forest.
St Eustatius was once a thriving port during the 17th and 18th Centuries. Today the island is making efforts to preserve it's history and heritage buildings.
St Eustatius was once a thriving port during the 17th and 18th Centuries. Today the island is making efforts to preserve it's history and heritage buildings.
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Beaches
The beaches on the west or leeward side of the island are the best for swimming. The beaches on the Atlantic have strong undertows and are better recommended to sunbathers and beach hikers.
Fort Amsterdam
Fort Amsterdam is a small 18th c. fort on the east side of St Eustatius. It rests on a cliff overlooking Bargine Bay and Great Bay.
Fort de Windt
Fort de Windt is an 18th c. of which little remains today. However, there are beautiful views from this hill top location, out over the ocean and to nearby islands.
Lynch Plantation Museum
The Lynch Plantation Museum, known locally as the Berkel Family Plantation, museum exhibits household artifacts and antiques.
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The Quill
The longest hike up this dormant volcano known as The Quill, will take visitors to a small rain forest in the peak's crater. Shorter trails take hikers through a variety of tropical flora and fauna.
