Discover the Serene Wander Route Coastal Trail
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Wander Route Coastal Trail in Sint Maarten, where stunning ocean views and serene landscapes await.
Embark on a breathtaking journey along the Wander Route Coastal Trail, a picturesque pathway in Sint Maarten that connects Point Blanche to Guana Bay. This scenic trail offers stunning ocean views, lush landscapes, and a tranquil escape for all nature enthusiasts and casual walkers alike.
A brief summary to Wander Route Coastal Trail
- Wandelroute Point Blanche naar Guana Bay, Upper Prince's Quarter, SX
Local tips
- Start early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as some parts of the trail can be rocky.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep energized during your hike.
- Remember to pack your camera for breathtaking views and wildlife sightings.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Cupecoy Beach, head north on Route 1 (also known as the Beacon Hill Road). Continue for about 3.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout onto Route 3. Follow this road for approximately 2 kilometers until you see signs for Point Blanche. Turn right onto Point Blanche Road and continue straight for about 1 kilometer. The Wander Route Coastal Trail will be located on your left, near the entrance to Guana Bay.
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Public Transportation
From Cupecoy Beach, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Route 1. Take a bus heading towards Philipsburg. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Point Blanche. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. After getting off at Point Blanche, walk along Point Blanche Road for about 1 kilometer, and the Wander Route Coastal Trail will be on your left near Guana Bay.
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Walking
If you are already in Cupecoy Beach and prefer walking, you can take a scenic route. Start by walking east along the beach until you reach the end of Cupecoy Beach. From there, take the road leading to Route 1. Continue walking north for about 3.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout, then follow the directions for cars from the roundabout to the Wander Route Coastal Trail.
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