Kim Sha Beach

Things to do near Kim Sha Beach

Kim Sha Beach in Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten, offers an array of activities for an active vacation. Visitors can enjoy kayaking and breathtaking sunsets while indulging in the vibrant beach bars and clubs. Numerous beach excursions are available, ensuring a memorable experience by the sea. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Kim Sha Beach is the perfect destination to unwind and explore the beauty of the Caribbean.

Shopping

Discover the Front Street District, just 4.8km from Kim Sha Beach, offering a vibrant mix of local boutiques and souvenir shops. Harbour Point Village, also 4.8km away, features a delightful selection of family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, explore Philipsburg's shopping scene, about 16.1km away.

Recreation

At Mullet Bay Golf, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes just 3.2km from Kim Sha Beach, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten, also 3.2km away, offers a serene recreation park where wellness and relaxation are prioritised, providing a rejuvenating escape.

Adventure

Philipsburg Boardwalk is an enchanting promenade located 4.8km from Kim Sha Beach, offering a perfect blend of outdoor activities and romantic vibes. Stroll along the waterfront, savour local delicacies, or enjoy water sports while soaking in the stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.

Nightlife

Kim Sha Beach boasts a vibrant nightlife atmosphere, with the lively Sunset Beach Bar offering beachfront cocktails and live music. Nearby, the laid-back Kim Sha Beach Club provides a relaxed vibe for socialising, while the energetic nightlife at Simpson Bay’s various bars keeps the party going into the early hours.

Find the best attractions near Kim Sha Beach

Kim Sha Beach in Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten, offers a delightful mix of attractions for every type of traveller. With its stunning beach and nearby parks, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities perfect for families and those seeking relaxation. Whether you want to bask in the sun or explore the natural surroundings, there are ample opportunities for enjoyment at this picturesque destination.

• Simpson Bay Beach: Located a mile from Kim Sha Beach, Simpson Bay Beach offers stunning stretches of golden sand and vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports while soaking up the Caribbean sun.
• Seaside Nature Park: Situated 1.6km away, Seaside Nature Park is an eco-friendly haven ideal for families. This park features lush landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching, making it a fantastic spot for nature lovers.
• Lay Bay Beach: Just 644m from Kim Sha Beach, Lay Bay Beach boasts a tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery. With its relaxed beach vibes, it’s perfect for unwinding and enjoying the crystal-clear waters.

Best time to go to Kim Sha Beach

The best time to visit Kim Sha Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kim Sha Beach falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Kim Sha Beach 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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kim Sha Beach

For a budget-friendly visit to Kim Sha Beach, consider travelling between August and October when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays typically offer the best rates, while Sundays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter options by budget and preferences, and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't overlook free activities like enjoying the beach itself and local markets, which can enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kim Sha Beach are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kim Sha Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kim Sha Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kim Sha Beach is Sunday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kim Sha Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.