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Where to stay in and around Simpson Bay

Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten, offers a delightful blend of breathtaking scenery and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations alike. Explore the stunning views of the scenic bay, unwind at local resorts, and embrace the outdoor adventures that await. With its charming surroundings and inviting vibe, vacationers will find an array of excursions that cater to all tastes, making Simpson Bay a must-visit destination for any traveller.

• Cole Bay: Located a mere 1.4km from Simpson Bay, Cole Bay is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. With its scenic views and inviting atmosphere, it’s a favourite among travellers seeking a beach experience. The area is known for its nudist beach and picturesque bay, providing plenty of opportunities for sunbathing and water activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including exploring local resorts and strolling along the boardwalk. March, July, and September are peak months for visitors, making it a lively destination during these times.
• Beacon Hill: Nestled within the Simpson Bay area, Beacon Hill is a picturesque village that attracts visitors year-round. This location is famed for its stunning beaches and outdoor scenery, making it perfect for nature lovers. The nearby nudist beach and beautiful bay are key highlights for those looking to unwind in a serene environment. Beacon Hill also features resorts and educational venues, catering to a variety of interests. April and the summer months from July to August see a surge in traveller arrivals, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere during your visit.
• Pelican Key: Situated around the Simpson Bay area, Pelican Key is a lovely neighbourhood known for its beach and outdoor experiences. This area is home to beautiful beaches and scenic views that draw in visitors throughout the year. Pelican Key offers access to several resorts and educational venues, making it appealing for both relaxation and exploration. The vibrant community enjoys peak visitor numbers in April and during the summer months of July to August, providing a lively experience for holidaymakers. With its beautiful surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, Pelican Key is a must-visit on your trip.

Things to do near Simpson Bay

Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten, is perfect for those seeking a beachside retreat with stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy vibrant nightlife, indulge in resort amenities, and explore the scenic boardwalk. Boat trips also offer an exciting way to experience the island's beauty. Whether you're looking to unwind or seek adventure, Simpson Bay has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Simpson Bay, enjoy shopping at the Front Street District and Harbour Point Village, both located 6.4km away, offering a vibrant mix of family and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore larger malls in Philipsburg for more options and local crafts.

Recreation

At Mullet Bay Golf, enjoy a round of golf amid scenic views and fresh air, just 3.2km from Simpson Bay, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten, also 3.2km away, where you can immerse yourself in wellness activities surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Stroll along the Philipsburg Boardwalk, located 4.8km from Simpson Bay, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the beach vibes, indulge in local cuisine, or take a romantic sunset walk while enjoying the stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.

Nightlife

Simpson Bay boasts a vibrant nightlife with a mix of beach bars and lively clubs. Enjoy cocktails at the Sunset Beach Bar, or dance the night away at Tantra Nightclub. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local pubs along the waterfront.

Find the best attractions in and around Simpson Bay

Simpson Bay offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning beaches and scenic bays. Enjoy the beautiful Simpson Bay Beach, explore nearby resorts, and take in breathtaking sea views. With family-friendly parks and a variety of attractions in the area, there's something for everyone to enjoy while soaking up the sun and local culture in this vibrant destination.

• Simpson Bay Beach: Experience the quintessential Caribbean vibe at Simpson Bay Beach, where golden sands meet turquoise waters. This stunning beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
• Seaside Nature Park: Located a mile from Simpson Bay, Seaside Nature Park is a family-friendly oasis brimming with eco-friendly activities. Explore scenic trails, engage in wildlife spotting, or enjoy a picnic in this serene outdoor setting.
• Kim Sha Beach: Another gem within Simpson Bay, Kim Sha Beach boasts a lively atmosphere with fantastic beach bars and restaurants. It's an ideal spot for both relaxation and lively beachside entertainment.

Best time to go to Simpson Bay

The best time to visit Simpson Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Simpson Bay falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Simpson Bay falls in March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
September	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Simpson Bay

Travelling to Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten is convenient with Philipsburg (SXM-Princess Juliana International Airport) located only 1.6km away. Excellent accommodation options near the airport include the luxurious Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort and the Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa, both just 805m from the terminal. For those staying in Simpson Bay, the Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa, a 4-star establishment, is also 1.6km away and offers easy access to the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport.