Dinghy's Beach Bar & Grill

US Virgin Islands


Sit under a sun umbrella on Honeymoon Beach and toss back burgers, beers and frozen cocktails at the only spot on Water Island that's guaranteed to be hopping. Dinghy's also rents snorkel gear/kayaks (US$15/25 per hour).


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