Tourism Offering Travelers Black Friday, Cyber Monday Sale With $500 VI Spending Credits; 25 Percent Off At Hotels

The Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has announced a Black Friday/Cyber Monday sale, providing travelers with a value-added getaway to experience St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas in the new year, a release the department issued late Tuesday makes known.

Beginning this Friday, historically called Black Friday, through Monday, called Cyber Monday, travelers can save 25 percent off rates at participating hotels and receive $500 in VI spending credits that can be used for activities, dining and shopping throughout the destination, according to the release. A minimum five-night stay is required to take advantage of this special offer.

“Toys and televisions are not the only gifts on holiday wish lists this year – travel experiences are in demand too,” said D.O.T. Commissioner Beverly Nicholson-Doty. She explained that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the biggest shopping days in the United States and “we want to offer travelers an opportunity to escape to the U.S. Virgin Islands for a value-added experience.”

With no passports required for U.S. Citizens, a trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands, often called America’s Paradise, is affordable and accessible, offering visitors the chance to enjoy great duty-free shopping, award-winning beaches, cultural activities and festivals.

Participating hotels include:

St. Croix
Caravelle Hotel & Casino
Club Comanche Hotel
Divi Carina Bay Beach Resort & Casino
Hotel on the Cay
Renaissance St. Croix Carambola Beach Resort & Spa
Sand Castle on the Beach
Tamarind Reef Resort, Spa & Marina
The Buccaneer Hotel
The Palms at Pelican Cove

St. John
Caneel Bay
Concordia Eco-Resort
Gallows Point Resort

St. Thomas
At Home In the Tropics
Bellavista Bed & Breakfast
Bolongo Bay Beach Resort
Emerald Beach Resort
Frenchman’s Reef & Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort
Galleon House
Lindbergh Bay Hotel & Villas
Sugar Bay Resort & Spa
The Green Iguana Hotel
Virgin Islands Campground (Water Island)
Windward Passage Hotel

Airfare is not included in travel packages, and a five-night minimum stay is required to qualify for savings and spending credits. Certificates will be provided upon check in. Valid travel dates vary by property. Offer not valid on pre-existing reservations and cannot be combined with any other promotion. Other restrictions may apply.

For more information and to book the Black Friday/Cyber Monday offer, visit: www.visitusvi.com using booking code “BFCM16”.