April 8, 2026
The Magens Bay Authority advises all visitors and motorists that the bridge at Magens Bay will be temporarily closed on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM (AST). This temporary closure is necessary to ensure the safety of participants during the Rotary Club of St. Thomas Sunrise’s 14th Annual Kids Triathlon.
Important Details for Visitors
- Vehicle Traffic: No vehicle access will be permitted across the bridge during the closure.
- Foot Traffic: Pedestrians can still cross the bridge safely.
- Travel Planning: Motorists are encouraged to plan alternate routes and allow additional travel time.
This temporary closure is part of the Magens Bay Authority’s ongoing commitment to safety, community events, and visitor experience. We thank the public for their patience and cooperation as we host this exciting local event.
Why This Closure Matters
The Rotary Club Kids Triathlon is a beloved annual event that encourages youth fitness, teamwork, and community involvement. By temporarily closing vehicle access, Magens Bay ensures that young participants can enjoy a safe and fun experience while minimizing risk to visitors and drivers.
Stay Informed
For updates regarding this and other closures or advisories at Magens Bay, visitors can:
- Visit the official website: www.magensbayauthority.org
- Call the Magens Bay Authority office at 340-777-6300
- Follow Magens Bay Authority on social media for real-time updates
Plan Your Visit Around the Closure
Visitors planning to enjoy Magens Bay Park on Saturday, April 11, 2026 should consider:
- Arriving before 8:00 AM or after 10:30 AM if driving
- Using nearby parking or alternate routes
- Bringing walking shoes if crossing the bridge on foot
Magens Bay Park continues to offer its pristine beaches, scenic views, and recreational activities even during special events. By planning ahead, visitors can enjoy a safe and relaxing day at one of the most beautiful beaches in the U.S. Virgin Islands.