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There are plenty of advantages to visiting a beach that isn't crowded with thousands of other sun-lovers, like being able to enjoy the scenery without the"scene" and Oyster Pond Beach provides those rewards.
To reach Oyster Pond you'll have to go off the beaten path on a pretty bumpy road, but the effort it takes to get there is well worth it. The sands here are as white as pearl, and the tides here are rolling, ideal for body surfing.
Although some of the beaches in St. Martin are more secluded than Oyster Pond Beach the natural setting and other special features offered by this beach could be just what the doctor ordered.
Seclusion and privacy are part of the draw to St. Martin's beaches, and this sedate vacation style can be had at Oyster Pond Beach without taking you too far away. Neither too close nor too far from cities you won't lack for anything.
You'll easily find beautiful scenery on the beaches of St. Martin, helping them to become a popular destination for vacationers. Although travelers often frequent these beaches, you may find that some have less of a draw than others. The nature of each beach is different, and the personality of Oyster Pond Beach is perfect for some travelers.
Location
Visitors will find this stretch of sand on the northeastern coast of St. Martin. It is located 0.2 miles from the Princess Heights Condominiums. Oyster Pond Beach is close to Boven Prinsen, so exploring the town is a convenient option.
Nearby Hotels
The number of other vacationers sharing the beach can vary widely, depending upon when you visit. So if you're thinking it would be nice to stay in this vicinity you have some viable options to consider.
The following table provides additional hotel options near this beach.
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Amenities and Ambience
The number of people on the beach is affected by several things, like the time of year and day of the week. A few of St. Martin's beaches may hardly ever be crowded, while others are frequently crowded particularly during the high tourism season. One of the key things one should keep in mind when considering a day at the beach can be the probability of crowds. While some beach goers prefer a crowded beach with lots of activity, some would rather relax in a peaceful spot by themselves.
Like many other aspects of St. Martin this beach has a distinctive personality which will be more appealing to some than to others. The personality of this beach is somewhat different from many of the other beaches in St. Martin. It's out-of-the-way location tends to discourage many travelers, which means that those who do make the trek are sure to have beautiful Oyster Pond Beach all to themselves.
Attractions
If you're like many vacationers, you hope to see plenty of incredible sights during your stay and also relax. The beach can help you relax, but natural attractions, like Proselyte Reef (located 4.9 miles to the southwest of Oyster Pond Beach) can be a great addition to your vacation experience.
If you're interested in learning more about the history of St. Martin there are opportunities nearby. For example Fort Amsterdam is located 3.9 miles to the southwest of Oyster Pond Beach.
The beach is one type of attraction you can visit, but there's plenty else to see during your stay.. The following table includes other attractions close to this beach.
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Food
If you begin to feel a little famished while out on the sands, not to worry, you'll have a variety of great dining choices at close-by establishments.
Some dining options are shown in the table below.
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There are plenty of dining experiences that visitors can enjoy in St. Martin, but a delicious meal on the beach can be particularly fun. Hence, you might want to have your hotel pack a picnic lunch for you, or you can pick up some food en route to the beach.
Other Beaches
Oyster Pond Beach is just one of many beaches you can visit in St. Martin. Travelers who like this beach might also enjoy Cupecoy Bay Beach; it's situated 8.1 miles to the southwest. Cupecoy Bay Beach is an unspoiled landscape with pure white sands, towering cliffs, and shoreline caves perfect for exploration.
Still, if you're searching for something a little more active, Dawn Beach may be just what you're looking for. It is located 0.1 miles to the southeast.
You may also want to consider Great Bay Beach, which is located 3.3 miles away from Oyster Pond Beach. Situated near the Dutch of St. Maarten, Great Bay Beach is close to it all.
Oyster Pond Beach might not make your top beaches list, but St. Martin has plenty of other options for travelers who don't wish to visit this beach.
