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Visit Our New Retail Shop at Mongoose Junction – Your St. John Adventure Starts Here

Virgin Islands Ecotours has a new home base on St. John, and it’s right in the heart of Cruz Bay. Our new retail store and rental pickup point at Mongoose Junction Shopping Center is now open, offering guests a more convenient and comfortable way to gear up, get answers, and start exploring.

Whether you're picking up snorkel gear, checking in for a tour, or asking for recommendations on where to spend the day, this location is built for travelers who want to make the most of their time on the island.

People holding kayak paddles in front of Virgin Islands Ecotours, Mongoose Junction shop on St. John USVI

Convenient. Beautiful. Easy to Access.

The new shop sits inside Mongoose Junction, one of Cruz Bay’s most walkable and popular shopping destinations. Surrounded by stone architecture, boutique shops, and great cafés, it offers the perfect blend of convenience and charm.


This location makes it easier than ever to:


  • Park right behind the store
  • Pick up your rental gear quickly
  • Check in for your tour with zero stress
  • Get local tips on where to snorkel, hike, paddle, or relax


If you’re coming from the ferry terminal or staying nearby, this is the most direct way to get moving.

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What You Can Do at the Mongoose Junction Shop

This new space is more than just a store. It’s a fully connected part of the Virgin Islands Ecotours experience. When you walk in, you can:

  • Pick up snorkel sets, kayaks, or paddleboards
  • Check in for your tour and get directions to your launch site
  • Book last-minute tours or ask for expert advice on where to go
  • Shop our curated retail selection, including rash guards, dry bags, eco-friendly sunscreen, water shoes, and locally made gifts

Everything is designed for quick service and smooth adventures. No waiting around. No complicated logistics.


A Better Setup for Pickup and Drop-Off

This new location was designed with guests in mind. Parking is available right behind the store, just off the back side of Sun Dog Café, making it easy to load up gear or pop in without circling Cruz Bay.

  • Pickup takes just minutes if you've reserved online
  • Drop-offs are quick and hassle-free
  • You can grab gear and head out to explore beaches, trails, and reefs with confidence

This is the fastest and most reliable pickup point for outdoor rentals on St. John.

Snorkel gear in St John

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A Gateway to the Virgin Islands National Park

Our Mongoose Junction shop is just steps from the entrance to Virgin Islands National Park. Whether you're heading out on a guided tour or planning your own day of exploration, our team can help you make the most of it.



Need to know the best beach for snorkeling today? Want advice on where to paddle or hike with kids? We’ve got answers, and we’re always happy to help.


Come Visit Us

If you’re already on St. John or arriving soon, stop by and see us. Whether you're grabbing gear, joining a tour, or just looking for inspiration, our new retail location is the best place to start your island experience.

  • Mongoose Junction Shopping Center, Cruz Bay
  • Parking available behind Sun Dog Café
  • Open daily — walk-ins welcome
  • Reserve online for the fastest pickup