Serene Encounters at Strand am Flughafen
Discover the breathtaking Strand am Flughafen in Simpson Bay, a unique beach experience next to the airport, blending relaxation with stunning views.
Nestled in the vibrant Simpson Bay, Strand am Flughafen offers visitors a unique blend of relaxation and breathtaking views. This picturesque beach, located conveniently near the airport, invites travelers to unwind under the sun while enjoying the gentle sounds of the Caribbean waves. Its proximity to the airport makes it an ideal stop for those looking to savor the beauty of St. Maarten before or after their flight. Whether you’re soaking your toes in the soft sand or capturing stunning photos of the sunset, Strand am Flughafen guarantees an unforgettable experience for every tourist.
A brief summary to Strand am Flughafen
- 2 Beacon Hill Road, Simpson Bay, SX
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as amenities are limited directly on the beach.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat; the sun can be intense, especially during midday.
- Plan to arrive early to secure a good spot, as the beach can get busy on weekends.
- Consider combining your beach visit with a tour of nearby attractions for a full day of adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Simpson Bay Lagoon, start by heading southwest on the main road (Airport Road). Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Beacon Hill Road. Strand am Flughafen will be located on your right at 2 Beacon Hill Road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Strand am Flughafen via public transportation, you can take a local bus or taxi. Look for the bus heading towards the airport or Phillipsburg. Ask the driver to let you off at the stop closest to Beacon Hill Road. From there, it is a short walk (approximately 5 minutes) to Strand am Flughafen, which is located at 2 Beacon Hill Road. Be sure to have some local currency for the bus fare, which is typically around $1-$2.
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Walking
If you are close enough to Strand am Flughafen, you can simply walk there. Make sure to head towards Beacon Hill Road from your location. Once on Beacon Hill Road, walk along the road, and you will find Strand am Flughafen at 2 Beacon Hill Road on your right. This is a pleasant walk, but ensure you have proper footwear as some areas may be uneven.
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