Under SXM: A Tropical Oasis in Philipsburg
Discover the tropical paradise of Under SXM in Philipsburg, where sun, sand, and culture come together for an unforgettable Caribbean experience.
Nestled in the heart of Philipsburg, Under SXM offers a stunning escape for travelers seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. This tropical paradise is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant local culture.
A brief summary to Under SXM
- Divi Little Bay, Philipsburg, SX
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach and enjoy the tranquility before the crowds.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Don't miss the local food stalls for a taste of authentic Caribbean cuisine.
- Check the local weather and tides to plan the best times for swimming and water activities.
- Take a sunset walk along the beach for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
From Great Bay Beach, head northwest on the main road, Walter Nisbeth Road. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the junction with the Philipsburg Road. Turn left onto Philipsburg Road and follow it for about 1 km. Look for signs directing you to Divi Little Bay. Once you see the entrance to Divi Little Bay, turn right and follow the road into the resort area. Under SXM is located within the Divi Little Bay property. Parking is available on-site, and there may be a nominal fee for parking.
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Public transportation (Bus)
From Great Bay Beach, walk to the nearest bus stop located along Walter Nisbeth Road. Look for a public bus heading towards Philipsburg. The fare is typically around $1.50, paid directly to the driver. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Divi Little Bay. Once you arrive at the resort entrance, walk a short distance into the property to reach Under SXM. Be mindful of the bus schedule, as service may be limited.
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Taxi
You can hire a taxi from various points along Great Bay Beach. Simply approach a taxi stand or flag down a taxi on the street. Inform the driver that you want to go to Under SXM at Divi Little Bay. The fare should be around $10-$15, depending on traffic and time of day. The taxi will drop you off at the entrance to the resort, from where it’s a short walk to the attraction.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
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Oceans at Divi Little Bay
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Little Bay
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Belair Mini Market
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Belair Beach Hotel
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Gingerbread Cafe
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Little Bay House in St. Maarten
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Villa Joy Estate St. Maarten
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St Maarten Laboratory Services
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Downtown Phillipsburg
1.2 km
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Q’s taxi service
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Lucky Shopping Center
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The Black Palm
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Blue Bubbles Sports & Tours
1.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Little Bay Beach
0.2 km
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Sunset chairs
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Fort Amsterdam
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Little Bay Pond Birding Platform
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Great Bay
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Great Bay Beach
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BEACH
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Marigot
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St. Maarten
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Walter Plantz Square
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St. Maarten Safari
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I left my heart in St. Maarten - Wall Mural
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Cruise Pier St Maarten
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Cay Bay
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Great Salt Pond birding area
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Essential places to dine
Gizmos Bar And Grill
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The Shack at Pure Ocean Divi Little Bay
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Pureocean Beachside Dining.
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Mix at Oceans
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Switi Surinamese Restaurant
1.1 km
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Harmony Cafe
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Mi Deseo SXM
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Layback Beach Bar & Grill
1.4 km
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The Pier
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Sexy Beef
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Irie Gardens
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Pink Pearl Bar & Restaurant
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Island flavor bar and restaurant
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The Love Boat SXM
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Indigo Beach Bar and Restaurant
1.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Divi Mini Market
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Shipwreck Shop
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SUPER OPTICIAN
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Jovilynn Lifestyle Boutique Sxm
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Shop-4-Less
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Mara fashion
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Maria's business Attire
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FEATHERS OF THESOUTH
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Finery
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Camille Sewing & Boutique
1.4 km
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A and A Fashion Boutique
1.5 km
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Jovilynn Fashion Lifestyle Boutique
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Amazing Swimwear
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Small Town
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House of Jewels
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Fort Amsterdam Cafe
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Tiki Pool
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SXM Crazy Beach Bar & Restaurant
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Captain Jacks Beach Bar & Grille
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Lizzy's Beach Bar
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Castaway Beach Bar and Restaurant
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Caribbean Blend
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I Love S.X.M Beach Bar
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Seaview Beach & Pool Bar
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LUXBAR SXM
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Eat Something On the Boardwalk
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The Mood Lounge
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