Baie Rouge Beach

Overview

Baie Rouge Beach is a stunning beach located on the French side of the island of Saint Martin. Known for its pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters, it offers a perfect spot for relaxation and water activities.

Baie Rouge Beach is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

Swimming Sunbathing Snorkeling

Location

Address

Baie Rouge

Neighborhood: French Side

Coordinates

18.070900, -63.077500

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

December-April

Best Time of Day

Early morning

less crowded, cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

4-5 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm and sunny

• calm waters

summer

hot and humid

• long daylight hours

autumn

cooler and less humid

• cooler breezes

winter

perfect weather

• holiday decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Bring sunscreen
Rent beach gear on-site
Check tide schedules

What to Bring

essential

sunscreen swimwear towels

seasonal

light jacket rain poncho

not allowed

glass containers drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: none

• strong currents can occur

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, credit cards

Currency

Euros

Typical Costs

parking $5

beach gear rental $10

food $15

drinks $5

Dress Code

casual, swimwear and cover-up, flip-flops or water shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• online travel sites
• 48 hours
• not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Saint Martin Beaches

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Tide schedules, Restaurant recommendations

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Cafes and restaurants

Charging Stations: Beachside kiosks

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Princess Juliana International Airport

Distance: 20 km

Travel Time: 25 minutes

taxi

$30 25 min

public_transport

$5 40 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

$2 15 min

taxi

$15 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Beautiful and peaceful

Historical Significance: Popular for generations

Insider Tips

Best snorkeling spots are near the rocks
Local cafes offer great deals on drinks

Local Recommendations

• Try local beachside cafes
• Ask locals for the best snorkeling spots

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Bonjour

thank_you Merci

where_is Où est

how_much Combien

beautiful Beau

ticket Billet

Guide Languages: French, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main beach area

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle shots

Result: Beautiful beach views

#baierouge #beachlife

Photography Rules

allowed areas beach and surrounding areas

prohibited areas private property

flash photography allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy restricted

tripod policy allowed

selfie sticks allowed

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Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Beach

Paradise Beach

Distance: 3km

Walking: 40 min