Activities

Q: Is Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa suitable for families with children?

Yes, Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa is a family-oriented resort that welcomes guests of all ages , from romantic getaways to family vacations. The property offers babysitting and childcare services (available for a surcharge) , multiple pools, and a private beach, making Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa a comfortable choice for travelers with kids as well as couples.

Q: How many pools does Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa have?

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa features six outdoor swimming pools , along with poolside bars , a swim-up bar , and a beach bar . Pool areas at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa are outfitted with outdoor furniture, pool umbrellas, and beach umbrellas for guests looking to relax poolside or beachside.

Q: Can guests go scuba diving or snorkeling at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa?

Yes, Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa offers scuba diving and snorkeling directly on site , making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding waters without leaving the property. Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa's private beach location adds to the convenience for underwater exploration.

Q: What water sports and marine activities can guests enjoy near Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa?

Beyond on-site scuba diving and snorkeling , guests of Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa can take advantage of sailing, parasailing, and windsurfing nearby . The resort's on-site marina and boat tours further connect guests to the surrounding lagoon and coastal waters of Simpson Bay.

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Splash. Play. Celebrate.

Discover a world of authentic Simpson Bay adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Simpson Bay Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Aerial beachfront view of turquoise water and Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Beach Swimming

Step straight onto the resort’s sheltered Simpson Bay beach for a relaxed swim, soft-sand lounging and easy Caribbean water time close to your suite or villa.

Turquoise beach water and resort buildings at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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On-Site Snorkeling

Explore clear, shallow water from the resort beach with snorkeling available on site—an easy way to add reef-style discovery to a laid-back beach day.

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On-Site Scuba Diving

Book a scuba session through the on-site water-sport facilities and activity center, with access to dive experiences arranged from the resort area.

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Kayak Paddling

Take out a kayak from the resort’s on-site amenities and enjoy calm paddling around the Simpson Bay setting at your own island pace.

Sailboats race across blue water near Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Boat Tours

Join a boat tour from the resort’s marina setting and see the coastline from the water without needing to travel far before departure.

Tennis court with resort buildings behind it at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Tennis Match

Play singles or doubles on the resort’s outdoor tennis courts, perfect for a morning rally or a late-afternoon game before dinner.

Fitness center with strength machines and guests exercising at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Fitness Training

Keep your routine going in the Fitness Center overlooking Simpson Bay, with space for strength work, cardio and vacation-day movement.

Sunset over the oceanfront pool and red-roofed pavilions at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Pool Swimming

Cool off across the resort’s outdoor freshwater pools, including family-friendly areas and larger pool spaces made for long, sunny swim sessions.

Colorful poolside performer entertaining guests at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Children’s Pool Play

Let younger guests splash and play in the children’s pool, a simple on-property option for family downtime between beach and island plans.

Poolside celebration with feathered performers at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Waterfall Pool Dip

Swim and linger around the Grand Pool Complex, where waterfall features add a fun, photogenic backdrop to an easy resort pool day.

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Saba Diving Trip

Book a day-trip dive adventure to Saba’s reef sites through Simpson Bay-area operators, with transport and lunch arrangements commonly included by the excursion provider.

Snorkeler in clear water beside a boat near Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Reef Snorkeling

Take a boat trip to Man of War Shoal, a marine protected area known for coral-reef snorkeling and diving experiences arranged from the island.

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Spa Massage

Reserve a deep-tissue, hot stone or Swedish massage at the full-service on-site spa for a restorative break from sun, sand and sightseeing.

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Facial Treatment

Book a facial, body scrub or wrap at the resort spa, with reservations required for treatments and massage services before your preferred time.

Jet flying low over swimmers on the beach near Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Maho Plane Spotting

Head about 10 minutes along the lagoon to Maho Beach, where jets descend dramatically over the runway beach for one of St. Maarten’s most famous photo moments.

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Coastal Catamaran Sailing

Sail from the Simpson Bay area along the island’s western coastline, passing beaches such as Maho and Mullet Bay with snacks and drinks typically served aboard.

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Yacht Sightseeing

Join a family-friendly yacht excursion departing from a Simpson Bay pier for a relaxed look at the coastline, water and marina life from the sea.

Small pool with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and ocean views at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa.

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Lagoon Kayaking

Paddle the calm waters of Simpson Bay Lagoon near the Pelican and Kim Sha Beach area, a tranquil option close to the resort neighborhood.

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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs

What activities and entertainment options are available at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa?

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa offers an extensive range of on-site activities, including six outdoor swimming pools, a swim-up bar, two outdoor tennis courts, a full-service spa, fitness facilities, and access to scuba diving and snorkeling on site. Guests staying at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa can also arrange boat tours from the on-site marina and browse the resort’s on-site shopping and gift shops.

Is Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa suitable for families with children?

Yes, Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa is a family-oriented resort that welcomes guests of all ages, from romantic getaways to family vacations. The property offers babysitting and childcare services (available for a surcharge), multiple pools, and a private beach, making Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa a comfortable choice for travelers with kids as well as couples.

How many pools does Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa have?

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa features six outdoor swimming pools, along with poolside bars, a swim-up bar, and a beach bar. Pool areas at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa are outfitted with outdoor furniture, pool umbrellas, and beach umbrellas for guests looking to relax poolside or beachside.

Can guests go scuba diving or snorkeling at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa?

Yes, Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa offers scuba diving and snorkeling directly on site, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding waters without leaving the property. Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa’s private beach location adds to the convenience for underwater exploration.

What water sports and marine activities can guests enjoy near Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa?

Beyond on-site scuba diving and snorkeling, guests of Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa can take advantage of sailing, parasailing, and windsurfing nearby. The resort’s on-site marina and boat tours further connect guests to the surrounding lagoon and coastal waters of Simpson Bay.

Does Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa have a spa and fitness center?

Yes, Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa is home to a full-service spa as well as dedicated fitness facilities for guests who want to stay active or unwind during their stay. These wellness amenities are part of what makes Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa a well-rounded destination for relaxation.

Are there tennis courts at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa?

Yes, Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa features two outdoor tennis courts on the property, giving guests an easy way to stay active during their stay without leaving the resort grounds.

What day trips and excursions can be booked from Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa?

From Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa, guests can arrange excursions such as plane spotting at Maho Beach, a sunset catamaran cruise along the Golden Coast, a yacht sightseeing excursion departing from a nearby pier, kayaking on Simpson Bay Lagoon, day trips to Marigot and Philipsburg, a scuba diving trip to Saba, and ferries to Saba or St. Barths departing from Simpson Bay.

Is babysitting or childcare available at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa?

Yes, Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa offers babysitting or childcare services for a surcharge, allowing parents to enjoy the resort’s pools, spa, and dining options while their children are cared for.

What nearby beaches can guests visit from Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa?

Guests based at Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa can walk to Kim Sha Beach for swimming and calm-water paddling, or take a short trip to Maho Beach to watch planes land, Mullet Bay for quiet, calm aquamarine water, or Orient Bay on the Atlantic side for windsurfing and kiteboarding. The resort itself also sits on a private beach for convenient beach access.