Orient Beach, Saint Martin: Caribbean Paradise

Orient Beach (Orient Bay) is a world-famous beach on the northeast coast of Saint Martin (the French side of the island), in the Caribbean.

What Makes It Special

• Stunning Setting: Long stretch of white sand, crystal-clear turquoise water, backed by lush green hills.
• Vibe: Bohemian, lively, with beach bars, restaurants, and music creating a festive atmosphere.
• Clothing-Optional Sections: Nude sunbathing is tolerated in designated areas.
• Water Sports Hub: Snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, windsurfing, kitesurfing, and jet skiing readily available.
• Amenities: Numerous beachfront restaurants (French, Creole, international), shops, showers, and rentals.

Easily accessible from the capital Marigot (~10 min drive) and other tourist areas, Orient Beach offers a complete Caribbean experience—relaxation, adventure, and nightlife in one.