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Flamands Beach

Saint Barthelemy, The Caribbean

Flamands Beach, the largest beach in Saint Barthélemy, is celebrated for its pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters. This idyllic spot offers a perfect blend of relaxation and luxury, with nearby upscale hotels and gourmet dining options. Visitors can indulge in various water sports, sunbathe under the sun, or explore the vibrant marine life while snorkeling. The beach is a tranquil haven, perfect for young travelers looking to unwind or seek adventure in a stunning Caribbean setting.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

Coastal Area

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Gustavia/St.Barthel

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

8 Best Things to Do in Flamands Beach

1. Relax on the beach

Unwind on the stunning sands of Flamands Beach.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

2. Swim in the turquoise waters

Enjoy crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Indulge in local cuisine

Taste delicious Caribbean dishes at nearby beach restaurants.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

4. Take a sunset stroll

Witness breathtaking sunsets along the beach's shore.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

5. Go snorkeling

Explore vibrant marine life just off the beach.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

6. Visit nearby Gustavia

Discover the charming capital with shops and culture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

7. Enjoy water sports

Try paddleboarding, kayaking, or jet skiing in the bay.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

8. Take a beach yoga class

Enhance your wellness with yoga on the sand.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

1.5 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

No data

Cost

Very Expensive

Currency

Euro

Majority religion

No data

Language

French

(<20% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Accras

Fried codfish fritters with spices. (National dish)

Colombo

Spicy curry with meat and vegetables.

Boudin

Blood sausage with spices and herbs.

Blaff

Fish marinated and cooked in citrus sauce.

Grilled Lobster

Fresh lobster grilled with herbs and spices.

Phrases to learn

English

French

Hello

Bonjour

(Bohn-zhoor)

Yes/No

Oui / Non

(Wee / No)

Thank you

Merci

(Mehr-see)

Excuse me

Excusez-moi

(Ex-kew-zay mwah)

How much?

Combien?

(Kohm-byen)