SIMPSON BAY:--- Port St. Maarten – The Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority would hereby like to inform the St. Maarten community that in connection with the 35th Edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, there will be additional bridge openings to accommodate the vessels that will be partaking in the annual race.
There will be five additional Simpson Bay Bridge openings with the first one starting at 8.00AM on Thursday, March 5 for outbound vessels.
On Friday, March 6 there will be two additional Simpson Bay Bridge openings, the first one at 8.00AM for outbound and at 6.00PM for inbound vessels.
On Saturday, March 7, and Sunday, March 8 there will be additional openings at 8.00AM for outbound vessels.
Motorists are advised to take note of the aforementioned when planning to head towards the SXM Airport or heading to work in the Simpson Bay, Maho and Cupecoy areas.
The Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority wishes everybody, the participants and visitors who came to the country for the 35th edition of the regatta a safe event and happy sailing.
