St. Maarten / St. Martin Cruise Blog

Welcome to our St. Maarten / St. Martin Cruise Blog! St. Maarten / St. Martin is one of the most popular and best visited cruise ports in the world, partially because of its proximity to Great Bay Beach, its vast shopping offer and its wide variety of cruise excursions. This blog is bringing news about Cruise Port St. Maarten, new additions to the cruise ship schedule and new exciting vessels setting sail to the island.

carnival magic cruise ship in the harbor or Philipsburg

December 3, 2025

Todays St Maarten Cruise Port Highlight: Carnival Magic!

Every once in a while, we highlight one of the magnificent ships visiting the St Maarten cruise port. Below are some fun facts about this impressive transatlantic ocean liner – whether you are on board of Carnival Magic and to

cruise boats of wind surf in the harbor of Philipsburg

December 2, 2025

Today in Philipsburgs Port: Wind Surf

If you are a frequent guest to St Maarten, you might have noticed the elegant, large sailing ships to be seen during the weekends in the lively St. Maarten cruise port. Next to a pretty sight, these ships are home

celebrity beyond cruise ship in the water

November 26, 2025

Your Ultimate Crew Guide to Philipsburg, St. Maarten

A Perfect Day Off Starts at the St. Maarten Cruise Port Next to being a popular town for its many cruise visitors, Philipsburg is a haven for crews serving cruise ships and megayachts visiting St. Maarten. When your ship docks

Aerial view of Icon of the Seas

November 25, 2025

Today in the St. Maarten Cruise Port: Icon of the Seas

Cruise Port St. Maarten report: Icon of the Seas   In our weekly review of special ships docking in the Philipsburg St. Maarten cruise port today, we chose to highlight the largest cruise ship in the world, the Icon of

6 cruises in port at Port St. Maarten

November 17, 2025

Margaritaville at Sea Beachcomber: Your New Caribbean Getaway from Miami

Starting in 2027, the Margaritaville at Sea Beachcomber will sail year-round from PortMiami, offering easy escapes to St. Maarten and surrounding islands. The ship, formerly Costa Fortuna, will become the largest in the Margaritaville fleet with room for 3,450 guests

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