Paradise Found: Cupecoy Beach
Discover the serene beauty of Cupecoy Beach in Sint Maarten, where golden sands meet azure waters for an unforgettable tropical experience.
Nestled on the stunning shores of Sint Maarten, Cupecoy Beach is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its crystal-clear waters and soft golden sands, this beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the unique rock formations that line the coastline. Whether you’re looking to unwind in the sun or engage in water sports, Cupecoy Beach caters to all types of travelers seeking a slice of paradise.
A brief summary to Cupecoy Beach
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Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Bring your own beach gear, as rentals can be limited.
- Don't miss the stunning sunsets; they're a highlight of the beach experience.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as it can be windy at times.
- Explore the nearby rock formations for unique photo opportunities and snorkeling spots.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Maho Beach area, head south towards the main road (Airport Road). Walk along the road until you reach the intersection with the road leading towards Cupecoy. Continue walking straight on Airport Road until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit to continue on Airport Road. After passing the entrance to the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, keep walking until you reach the fork in the road. Here, take the left fork towards Cupecoy. Continue walking for about 15-20 minutes until you see signs for Cupecoy Beach. Follow these signs, and you will find the entrance to Cupecoy Beach on your right.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle in Maho, start by cycling along Airport Road heading south. As you approach the roundabout, take the second exit to stay on Airport Road. Continue straight, passing the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort on your right. When you reach the fork in the road, take the left fork towards Cupecoy. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes, and you can follow the signs for Cupecoy Beach. Look for a small path leading to the beach on your right.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Maho, locate the nearest bus stop along Airport Road. Take a bus heading towards Simpson Bay and inform the driver that you want to get off at Cupecoy. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. When you reach Cupecoy, disembark at the designated stop, and walk towards the beach following any visible signs directing you to Cupecoy Beach, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Mullet Bay Beach
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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