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(5.2K) · Beach in Orient Bay, Sint Maarten
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Regarded as one St-Martin’s most famous beaches, Orient Bay Beach enjoys the reputation of being the “St. Tropez of the Caribbean.” This stunning …

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Mar 20, 2025
First time in St Maarten, and our first stop is Orient Beach. We enjoyed the vibe, it was laid back with a lot of pretty good restaurants (we loved Roasty’s).. Day time was nice to swim and sun bathe…Full review by Sheargenius55
Mar 16, 2025
Great beach. Avoid busy cruise days. The first time, we went to LA Playa. Service was great, lunch was delicious. Chairs were $40. The service was great. The second time we went to Kontiki. Chairs we…Full review by Stacey G
Mar 10, 2025
This was our fifth trip to the Orient Bay area of St. Martin (on the French side of the Dutch/French island). I didn’t bring any swimsuits because I wanted to spend as much time as possible at the b…Full review by Jessica O

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Visiting St. Martin Sept 2022, what are the conditions at Orient's nude beach?
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More important than the nude beach… there is no running water between the hours of 8:00 and 20:00. I am currently here, December 2022. The water is turned off every day. I can’t …
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More important than the nude beach… there is no running water between the hours of 8:00 and 20:00. I am currently here, December 2022. The water is turned off every day. I can’t wait to get home.
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Can US citizens go to Orient Beach now? If not does anyone know when we can go?
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Also the St Maarten website has travel requirements
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Spent two days on Orient Bay Beach last week. Can anyone identify the young woman (French?) selling beautiful …
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Spent two days on Orient Bay Beach last week. Can anyone identify the young woman (French?) selling beautiful dresses and cover ups on the beach? Does she have a website? She appeared to be changing outfits frequently (great marketing ploy). I wanted to purchase but she didn't pause by my lounge chair.
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Sorry I can’t help on that one.
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Answer by Jim d · Feb 18, 2020
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Hi, I'm staying in a condo on the north side of the beach near Mt Vernon. What beach bars are open up that way?
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Sorry I can’t answer that one as we were on an excursion and we didn’t stop. I did see people with food and drink however so I assume there is a bar / eatery there! Enjoy your holiday. …
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Sorry I can’t answer that one as we were on an excursion and we didn’t stop. I did see people with food and drink however so I assume there is a bar / eatery there! Enjoy your holiday. We are off to St. Kitts!
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Answer by Jim d · Feb 6, 2020
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