Introduction

In this blog, we will explain the ultimate travel guide to Pelican Key in St. Maarten. Travelers who want to spend a day on Pelican Key can collect relevant information from this blog. Now, we will give you a real-life vacation experience of our client, Kristy.

In 2025, Kristy booked our ocean view vacation villa Sint Maarten. She was an amazing vacationer with us. After booking our vacation rentals, she enjoyed the beaches, restaurants, markets, and other attractions even more.

In addition to the above, Kristy said that, it is an incredible experience on Pelican Key. At Pelican Key, travelers will find endless entertainment possibilities. From restaurants, bars, and water-sport tours to a relaxing atmosphere, travelers will get everything that they want to know. Explore the location, ways to visit, restaurants, nearby beaches, activities, and unique facts of Pelican Key. Read the complete blog to view all relevant information before you visit Pelican Key.         

Location of Pelican Key

According to her, Pelican Key is on the southern Dutch side of the St. Maarten Island. Travelers can find the spot within 4 km of the Princess Juliana Airport. The coordinates of the beach are 18.0275° N, 63.0920° W. Visitors can see Simpson Bay from Pelican Key.  

How to Visit Pelican Key

There are three ways that Kristy traveled to reach Pelican Key. These ways are as follows: 

1. By Taxi: Travelers can reach Pelican Key by taxi. Many taxis and vans are available to bring them to Pelican Key. The rates per person can be approximately $4 or above, according to the distance.
2. By Car Rentals: Renting a car will give you more freedom. Travelers can reach the spot and come back independently.
3. By Bus: Explore the cheapest way to go to the Pelican Key. Make new friends on the bus while reaching the zone.

Restaurant near Pelican Key

According to Kristy, our group plans to have lunch near the Pelican City, and what we found was a bunch of fabulous eateries. The restaurants are as follows.

1. La Patrona: At this restaurant, travelers will have Mexican cuisine. The price range per plate at the restaurants is $20 to $40.  
2. Isola Authentic Italian Restaurant: Enjoy an Italian meal with your loved ones. The professional chef of this restaurant is from Rome to give you a perfect Italian flavor in the dish.
3. Beirut Lebanese Restaurant: It offers a wide range of vegetarian food to the customers with homemade desserts.

Activities on Pelican Key

After having a delicious lunch, it’s time to enjoy the adventurous activities on the shore of the southern coast of St. Maarten Island. Our group is ready to explore

1. Our group wants to go to Saba with a guided tour.
2. Some of them liked snorkeling and Scuba diving.
3. The locals told us we can hike the scenic trails.
4. Sailing was another option to enjoy.   

With multiple activities, we tried all one after another and had unforgettable enjoyment.

Beaches near Pelican Key

After having lunch, our group wants to explore the nearby beaches of Pelican Key. We spoke with locals to visit the nearby beaches. The beaches are:

1. Pelican Key Beach.
2. Kim Sha Beach.
3. Simpson Bay Beach.  

Unique facts of Pelican Key

I am excited to share some fun facts about this sensational place. Said Kristy.

1. Bring a camera with you to capture a stunning sunset.
2. Plenty of restaurants are available to satisfy your hunger.
3. Kim Sha Beach is a neighboring beach of Pelican Key.
4. It offers a vast range of water-based activities to the visitors.

Final Thoughts

We had an unforgettable vacation experience on St. Maarten. Travelers seeking the perfect vacation time like us can book Villa Bel Amour, the ideal group vacation villa rentals Saint Martin.  

In addition to the above, whether you are a small or large group, sea view villa rentals Sint Maarten feature a large sleeping occupancy of 22 guests. Thank you!

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