St. Maarten / St. Martin Beaches Blog

If anything makes St. Maarten special, it is its record number of pristine beaches per square mile. From the tranquil to the lively, you can select daily which of 37 island beaches serves you best. With the blog below, we keep you in the loop of beach news and highlight some of our favorites!

picture taken from orient bay beach

March 31, 2025

St. Maarten / St. Martin Ranks Twice Amongst Tripadvisor Top 10 “Best of the Best Beaches Of The Caribbean

Orient Bay Beach, Maho Beach Awarded by Tripadvisor   With close to 40 pristine beaches to choose from, St. Maarten / St. Martin is clearly a good competitor in the yearly contests of best Caribbean beaches.   No surprise Caribbean

March 28, 2025

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Beach of the Week: Happy Bay Beach

Out of nearly 40 stunning beaches on St. Maarten / St. Martin, Happy Bay Beach stands out as a true hidden gem. This secluded paradise offers a peaceful retreat, where untouched nature and breathtaking 360-degree views create the perfect escape.

canon at st rose beach bar

March 26, 2025

Did You Know… St. Rose Beach Bar Has A Mystery Cannon?

In 2002, St. Rose hospital was turned into a shopping gallery, leading to one of St Maartens best known beach bars, St. Rose Beach Bar. You can still find stones reminding of children born in this hospital, as well as

cruise boats of wind surf in the harbor of Philipsburg

March 22, 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

A pool reflects the clouds passing by the Oyster Bay Area in the colorful Caribbean sunrise.

March 21, 2025

St Maarten Photo of the Week: Oyster Bay

If you would not know better, you would think popular beach club  Big Bastards is a Caribbean photography store.   Another St Maarten photo of the week made by the bartenders, now of the Atlantic side of the island. A

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