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!

Great bay beach in Philipsburg

June 25, 2025

One Day St. Maarten Cruise Visitors Itinerary: Catching “The Big Five” Beaches in One Day Trip

Is it possible to visit the five most famous beaches of St. Maarten in a one day cruise visit? It definitely is. It just requires a lot of discipline. Discipline not to jump into every turquoise bay you see –

Waverunner/Jetski form aquamania

June 20, 2025

Active Little Bay Beach Day Itinerary for Cruise Visitors – Fort Amsterdam, Underwater Sculpture Park & Padel

At only a five minutes taxi ride from the St. Maarten cruise pier, you find gorgeous Little Bay Beach. This beach gives you many opportunities to have an active St. Maarten beach day, with still a full half day of

announcement restaurant of the week: gizmo's bar & grill at divi little bay resort

June 19, 2025

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Restaurant of The Week: Gizmo’s Bar & Grill

Craving the perfect beachside bite without leaving the sand? Look no further than Gizmo’s Bar & Grill, nestled on Little Bay Beach at Divi Little Bay Resort, just a stone’s throw from Philipsburg. Delight in casual classics like fresh salads,

marcel berube, owner of big bastards beach club

June 19, 2025

How a “Hotelier on Holidays” became a “Bartending Bastard”

In todays highlight of people making St. Maarten tourism tick, Marcel Berube of Big Bastards Beach Bar is the host of choice for an in-depth interview. Though the beach club has quickly earned a name for itself amongst visitors of

announcement hotel of the week: the horny toad guesthouse

June 17, 2025

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Hotel of the Week: The Horny Toad Guesthouse

The Horny Toad Guesthouse is a charming, family-owned retreat located directly on the stunning shores of Simpson Bay Beach. Originally purchased by Betty and Earle Vaughan in 1982, the guesthouse was lovingly managed by Betty for many years. In May

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