Savor the Caribbean Flavors at Captain’s Rib Shack
Discover the flavors of the Caribbean at Captain's Rib Shack in Simpson Bay, where delicious BBQ ribs and a vibrant atmosphere await.
Nestled in the vibrant Simpson Bay, Captain’s Rib Shack offers tourists a delightful culinary escape with its Caribbean-inspired dishes and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Sint Maarten.
A brief summary to Captain’s Rib Shack
- Simpson Bay, SX
- +1721-544-6395
Local tips
- Try the house special ribs, they are a crowd favorite!
- Visit during happy hour for great drink specials.
- Opt for outdoor seating to enjoy the island breeze.
- Check out the daily specials for a unique dining experience.
- Make a reservation on weekends as it can get busy.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Oyster Pond, start by heading northwest on Oyster Pond Road. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Simpson Bay Road. Turn left onto Simpson Bay Road and drive for approximately 3 kilometers. Keep an eye out for Captain's Rib Shack on your right side near the beach area, located at the address Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten. Parking is typically available nearby, but be prepared for a small parking fee if required.
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Public Transportation
To reach Captain's Rib Shack using public transportation, you can take a local bus from Oyster Pond. Head to the nearest bus stop on Oyster Pond Road and catch a bus heading to Simpson Bay. The fare is usually around 2 to 3 USD. The bus will take you along the main road, and you should ask the driver to let you know when you reach Simpson Bay. Once you get off, walk approximately 5 minutes down Simpson Bay Road, and Captain's Rib Shack will be on your right near the beach.
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