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U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Statistics: 19,386 Airbnb Stays
AirROI estimates 19,386 Airbnb stays in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the 12 months to October 2026, with East End the most booked city. The busiest month was March.
Small sample Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb stays
- 19,386
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 116,135
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 6.0 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- March
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 96%
Key facts
U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Facts
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Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in the U.S. Virgin Islands at 19,386 in the 12 months to October 2026, from a small sample.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in the U.S. Virgin Islands added up to 116,135 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in the U.S. Virgin Islands lasted 6.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 63 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks March the busiest Airbnb month in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by February and January, with September the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the five busiest Airbnb months in the U.S. Virgin Islands ran unbroken from December to April in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in the U.S. Virgin Islands in February were booked furthest ahead, about 87 days, against 43 days for September, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 96% of U.S. Virgin Islands Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 92% and Puerto Rico at 2%.
- Among U.S. Virgin Islands Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, New York was the top origin city at 4.3%, ahead of Christiansted at 1.5%, AirROI estimates.
By place
- AirROI ranks the U.S. Virgin Islands 106th for Airbnb stays among the 157 countries in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates East End had the most Airbnb stays of the 3 towns it lists in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the 12 months to October 2026, at 6,032, ahead of Christiansted and Northside.
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in the U.S. Virgin Islands
The U.S. Virgin Islands had 1,176 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 19,386 stays and 116,135 nights. A typical stay lasted 6.0 nights and was booked about 63 days ahead. AirROI's figures cover the 9 towns it tracks in the U.S. Virgin Islands; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.
- Airbnb homes
- 1,176
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 19,386
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 116,135
- Typical stay
- 6.0 nights
- Booked ahead
- 63 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in the U.S. Virgin Islands?
On Airbnb, March was the busiest month in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the 12 months to October 2026, then February and January. September was the quietest. The five busiest months run unbroken from December to April.
March ranks first, September last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: March, February, January, April, December, July, June, May, November, October, August, September.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| March | 12.3% | 67 days |
| February | 11.4% | 87 days |
| January | 11.0% | 80 days |
| April | 8.9% | 66 days |
| December | 8.5% | 73 days |
| July | 8.0% | 56 days |
| June | 8.0% | 54 days |
| May | 7.8% | 53 days |
| November | 6.8% | 70 days |
| October | 6.2% | 50 days |
| August | 6.0% | 52 days |
| September | 5.0% | 43 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do U.S. Virgin Islands Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among U.S. Virgin Islands Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (96%), led by the United States at 92% and Puerto Rico at 2%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, New York was the top origin city at 4.3%, ahead of Christiansted at 1.5%. The figures rest on 27,829 reviews, written over many years.
96% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 96%
- From within the U.S. Virgin Islands 4%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
By town
Most Booked Towns in the U.S. Virgin Islands
East End, Christiansted and Northside took 71% of Airbnb stays in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the 12 months to October 2026. March is the busiest Airbnb month in all 3 towns. Among guests who left a review, the share from abroad across these towns runs from 96% in Christiansted to over 99% in Northside.
| East End | 6,032 |
| Christiansted | 5,669 |
| Northside | 2,003 |
* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. US is the top origin in every town, among guests who left a review. Lists the 3 of the U.S. Virgin Islands' 9 towns with 100 or more Airbnb homes. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in the U.S. Virgin Islands
When is high season in the U.S. Virgin Islands?
The busiest Airbnb month in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the 12 months to October 2026 was March, then February and January. The five busiest months run from December to April.
What is the quietest month in the U.S. Virgin Islands?
September was the quietest Airbnb month in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and August ranked 11th. Stays in September were booked about 43 days ahead, against 87 days for February.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in the U.S. Virgin Islands?
A typical Airbnb stay in the U.S. Virgin Islands lasted 6.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 63 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 4.6 nights in September to 7.8 nights in January.
Where do Airbnb guests in the U.S. Virgin Islands come from?
Of U.S. Virgin Islands Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 96% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 92% and Puerto Rico at 2%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was New York at 4.3%, ahead of Christiansted at 1.5%.
What is the most booked town in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Airbnb?
East End was the most booked town in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Airbnb, with an estimated 6,032 stays in the 12 months to October 2026, ahead of Christiansted and Northside.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 9 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 27,829 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.