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!

October 14, 2025

Photo of the Week: Deep Red Skies Over Fort Amsterdam

It has already been proven by various other pictures that Big Bastards Beach Bar is a great vantage point to shoot photos of the sun setting over old Fort Amsterdam, slowly on its metaphorical route “into” the Caribbean. This picture however

October 9, 2025

Head of Guest Happiness – Interview with Carla (Renegades Luxury Catamaran Charters)

Renegades of the Sea   In this series highlighting the people shaping hospitality in St. Maarten, we hear from Carla, co-founder of Renegades Luxury Catamaran Charters. Together with her husband André, co-founder and Head Captain, and Diane, who began as

October 3, 2025

Beach of the Week: Lovers Beach

Lovers Beach is one of the most hidden and secluded spots on the island of St. Maarten. Located just south of Friar’s Bay on the French side. It earned its romantic name thanks to its isolation and small size, it

Folded umbrellas at Anse Marcel Beach

September 30, 2025

National Geographic Recommends St. Maarten / St. Martin as “Caribbean Island For Crowd-Free Escapes”

Destination St. Maarten / St. Martin has been ranking in quite some positive lists by experts recently. Over the past six months alone, the island was blessed with accolades for top 10 beaches by Tripadvisor, Top 7 best islands for

September 26, 2025

Beach of the Week: Baie Rouge/Red Bay

This week’s featured beach is Baie Rouge, also known as Red Bay. It is one of the longest and most scenic stretches of sand on St. Maarten. Located in the Lowlands area, Baie Rouge offers a mix of calm waters,

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