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Green Key
5.0

Green Key

St Maarten-St Martin

Several hundred metres across from the bustling activity of Orient Bay beach, the tiny and secluded island of Green Cay (Caye Verte) is the perfect escape for…

Guana Bay
5.0

Guana Bay

St Maarten-St Martin

The picturesque and unspoiled Guana Bay Beach faces out towards the island of Saint Barths and isn't very frequented. The beach is very popular with water…

Indigo Bay
5.0

Indigo Bay

St Maarten-St Martin

Indigo Bay Beach, located on the southern end of the island, features soft white sand and calm waters, making it an popular destination for tourists. Considered…

Long Bay
5.0

Long Bay

St Maarten-St Martin

Located in the heart of the Low Lands on the western coast of the island, Baie Longue, or Long Bay, is the first beach on French Saint Martin when travelling…

Lucas bay
5.0

Lucas bay

St Maarten-St Martin

Lucas' Bay is the last beach on the French side of the island before you enter the Dutch side, and is a very popular location for amateur divers.However, the…

Pinel Beach
5.0

Pinel Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

This small paradise island lies just off the east coast of Saint Martin, at the heart of the Nature Reserve. Legend has it that in his attempt to capture the…

Colombier
4.9

Colombier

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Grand Cul-de-Sac
4.8

Grand Cul-de-Sac

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Plage de Saline
4.8

Plage de Saline

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Ffryes Beach
4.7

Ffryes Beach

Antigua and Barbuda

A stunning, unspoiled west coast beach in Antigua featuring powdery white sand, crystal-clear turquoise waters, calm conditions, and a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere often praised as one of the island's best.

Gouverneur
4.7

Gouverneur

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Petit Cul-de-Sac
4.7

Petit Cul-de-Sac

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Saint-Jean
4.7

Saint-Jean

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Corossol
4.6

Corossol

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Plage des Flamands
4.6

Plage des Flamands

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Shell Beach
4.6

Shell Beach

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Deep Bay
4.5

Deep Bay

Antigua and Barbuda

A picturesque sheltered bay on Antigua's west coast featuring a crescent of soft white sand, crystal-clear calm waters, and a famous shipwreck for snorkeling, near St. John's.

Lorient
4.5

Lorient

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Dickenson Bay
4.4

Dickenson Bay

Antigua and Barbuda

One of Antigua's most popular beaches, featuring long stretches of soft white sand, calm turquoise waters, and a lively atmosphere with numerous resorts, restaurants, and water sports options.

Anse des Cayes
4.3

Anse des Cayes

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Marigot
4.1

Marigot

St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's
Anse Marcel
4.0

Anse Marcel

St Maarten-St Martin

A secluded white-sand beach nestled in a protected bay on the northern coast of Saint Martin's French side, surrounded by lush green hills and known for its calm, shallow waters.

Baie de l'Embouchure
4.0

Baie de l'Embouchure

St Maarten-St Martin

A shallow protected bay and natural beach area on the eastern coast of Saint Martin, part of the National Nature Reserve, known for calm waters, mangroves, and excellent conditions for windsurfing and kitesurfing.

Baie rouge
4.0

Baie rouge

St Maarten-St Martin

Taking its name from its slightly coloured sand, Baie Rouge or Red Bay is without a doubt one of the most beautiful beaches on Saint Martin and one of the most…

Burgeaux Beach
4.0

Burgeaux Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Along the coast from the long stretch of Simpson Bay and the rocks of "Pointe Burgeaux" lies the small, stony cove of Burgeaux Beach. There are many shells and…

Cay Bay
4.0

Cay Bay

St Maarten-St Martin

Cay Bay is a small and very pretty cove. The beach, which owes its serenity to its remoteness, is popular with walkers, pony trekkers and mountain bikers.…

Cupecoy Beach
4.0

Cupecoy Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Nestled at the foot of dramatic ochre-coloured cliffs, Cupecoy is a succession of small beaches, gently lapped by the waves. Sunsets are breathtaking at…

Dawn Beach
4.0

Dawn Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Fine sand and coconut trees are the backdrop for this exceptional beach located near the Oyster Pond Marina. This pretty little beach was for a long time…

Friars Bay
4.0

Friars Bay

St Maarten-St Martin

A cove full of charm very popular with families with its two bars | restaurants. Each establishment offers beach chairs and umbrellas for the idlers. The most…

Galisbay Beach
4.0

Galisbay Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Overlooked by "Fort Louis", Baie de la Potence or Galisbay beach, constitutes the northern section of Marigot Bay and is less attractive for visitors given the…

Geneve Bay
4.0

Geneve Bay

St Maarten-St Martin

Accessible via an hour-long hike from Guana Bay along a pleasant coastal path, Geneve Bay is nature's swimming pool "par excellence", and is well protected from…

Grand Case
4.0

Grand Case

St Maarten-St Martin

Located at the heart of the picturesque fishing village that bears its name, Grand Case Bay is a long beach at the foot of celebrated gourmet restaurants and…

Great bay Beach
4.0

Great bay Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Great Bay Beach is located right in the heart of Philipsburg and is lined with the bars and restaurants that spill out onto Front Street. The beach is accessed…

Guichard Cove Beach
4.0

Guichard Cove Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Guichard Cove is located a few steps before Happy Bay along the trail from Friar's Bay Beach. It has a small tongue of sand with a very nice view of Friar's…

Happy Bay
4.0

Happy Bay

St Maarten-St Martin

With its paradise setting, this is the quintessential tropical beach. Accessible only by a 10-minute hike through the hills, Happy Bay is one of the island's…

Kim sha beach
4.0

Kim sha beach

St Maarten-St Martin

The beach is centrally located on the Dutch side of the island, right in between Simpson Bay and Pelican Key, St. Maarten's most foreknown tourist areas. In…

Little bay
4.0

Little bay

St Maarten-St Martin

Little Bay Beach is cut off from Great Bay by the Fort Amsterdam peninsula and is therefore fairly well protected. The Nature Foundation group has recently…

Little Beach
4.0

Little Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Lying opposite Creole Rock at the northern end of Grand Case Bay is Little Beach. Practically untouched, the beach is the perfect place to relax under the shade…

Lovers Beach
4.0

Lovers Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Nestled in the rocky coastline of "Pointe Arago", Lovers' Beach is the smallest beach on Saint Martin, it was named that way because it can only accommodate two…

Maho beach
4.0

Maho beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Maho Beach is world-famous for its unique location right at the business end of the Princess Juliana Airport runway. Crowds gather to watch jumbo jets take off…

Mullet Bay
4.0

Mullet Bay

St Maarten-St Martin

Very popular with tourists and locals alike, the beautiful fine-sanded Mullet Bay Beach sits on the edge of the golf course. North winds provide fantastic…

Nettle bay Caribbean lagoon
4.0

Nettle bay Caribbean lagoon

St Maarten-St Martin

Lagoon side: These pretty beaches, shaded by palm trees benefit from the amenities of the hotels along the edge of Simpson Bay Lagoon, e.g "Mercure St Martin et…

Orient Bay Beach
4.0

Orient Bay Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Hurricane Irma had a major impact on this beach. Almost all of the restaurants and beach bars were gone, but since then establishments have been able to reopen…

Pelicancay Beach
4.0

Pelicancay Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

This small and pleasant beach sits at the foot of the resort hotels, opposite Simpson Bay, in the south-west of the island. A number of tourist amenities are…

Petite Baie
4.0

Petite Baie

St Maarten-St Martin

Petite Baie beach (Little Bay), which lies across from "Baie de Marigot" (Marigot Bay), is rarely visited because it is largely exposed to the forces of nature…

Petite Cayes
4.0

Petite Cayes

St Maarten-St Martin

Access to Petites Cayes is via a roughly 30-minute walk, but this unspoiled and often deserted beach is well worth the trek. Perfect for nature lovers, Petites…

Plum Bay Beach
4.0

Plum Bay Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Also in the Low Lands area,between "Pointe du Canonnier" and "Falaise aux Oiseaux", Baie aux Prunes or Plum Bay is a secluded and rarely visited beach. With…

Simpsonbay Beach
4.0

Simpsonbay Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

Skirting the runway of Princess Juliana International Airport and the picturesque fishing village of Simpson Bay, this undeveloped strip of fine sand runs to…

Tintamarre Island
4.0

Tintamarre Island

St Maarten-St Martin

A wonderful haven of peace and greenery covering 100 hectares in the middle of the ocean, the island of Tintamarre is located 4km off the northeast coast of…

Tintamarre Island Baie Blanche
4.0

Tintamarre Island Baie Blanche

St Maarten-St Martin

A wonderful haven of peace and greenery covering 100 hectares in the middle of the ocean, the island of Tintamarre is located 4km off the northeast coast of…

Galion Beach
3.0

Galion Beach

St Maarten-St Martin

The ultimate family beach, Galion Beach is a favourite spot for local families during island festivities. Le Galion is a surfers' and windsurfers' paradise and…

Grandes Cayes
3.0

Grandes Cayes

St Maarten-St Martin

Grandes Cayes is a traditional site frequented by Saint Martin families for barbecues. A large beach facing Tintamarre island, Grandes Cayes is a superb…

Nettle bay Caribbean Sea
3.0

Nettle bay Caribbean Sea

St Maarten-St Martin

Caribbean side: This long stretch of sand lies just 5 minutes from the town of Marigot and is home to a number of resort hotels. Rocks, stones and strong…

1000 Steps Beach

1000 Steps Beach

Bonaire

Scenic beach accessed by descending approximately 67 limestone steps down a cliff. Excellent snorkeling and diving with beautiful elkhorn coral and frequent sea turtle sightings.