Discover the Serenity of Little Bay Beach
Experience the natural beauty and serene vibes of Little Bay Beach in Sint Maarten – the perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
Little Bay Beach in Sint Maarten offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities. Immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings and enjoy a slice of paradise.
A brief summary to Little Bay Beach
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change quickly in tropical regions.
- Pack a picnic or snacks, as there are limited dining options directly on the beach.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the center of Cole Bay, head southeast towards Welfare Road. Walk along Welfare Road for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Little Bay. Take a left onto the road that leads directly to Little Bay Beach. Continue straight for about 10 minutes, passing local shops and restaurants. You will see signs pointing to Little Bay Beach. The beach will be on your right.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From anywhere in Cole Bay, locate the nearest bus stop along Welfare Road. Take an open-air bus heading towards Philipsburg. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Little Bay Beach. The ride will take around 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive, follow the signs that lead you towards the beach, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Biking
If you have access to a bike, start from the center of Cole Bay and ride southeast along Welfare Road. Continue for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Little Bay. Turn left and continue for another 10 minutes. You will see signs for Little Bay Beach, which will be on your right. Parking for bikes is available near the beach entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Belair Beach Hotel
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Belair Mini Market
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Gingerbread Cafe
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Little Bay
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Little Bay House in St. Maarten
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Villa Joy Estate St. Maarten
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The Black Palm
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Fort Amsterdam
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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