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.

Two Cruiseships in St Maarten port

October 8, 2026

One Day in St. Maarten From a Cruise Ship: 14 Itineraries Ranked by Beaches, Adventure, Shopping & Relaxation

One-day St. Maarten cruise itinerary ideas: how to start   St. Maarten / St. Martin is known for its vast array of things to do. Its reputation as a culinary and shopping mecca, world-famous spots like Maho Beach, and its

Cruise ships Sint Maarten

October 6, 2026

St. Maarten Cruise Ships’ Inaugural Calls in 2027

St. Maarten receives approximately 200 to 250 cruise ship calls each year, with thousands of cruise visitors looking for things to do while in port many days of the year.   Every year, new cruise ships are welcomed at Port

View on cruiseport from boardwalk

October 1, 2026

The Best Time to Visit St. Maarten on a Cruise

Best Time to Take a Caribbean Cruise   Travelers planning a Caribbean cruise often wonder what is the best time to visit St. Maarten. The best time to visit the Caribbean on a cruise depends on your priorities. February and

Anthem of the Seas embarking in the port of St Maarten in Philipsburg

September 28, 2026

St Maarten Cruise Calendar 2026/2027: Which Days Are the Busiest?

Introduction: St. Maarten as a Popular Cruise Port   The Philipsburg Cruise Port has won many accolades for its visitor experience. A combination of its many things to do for cruise passengers, vicinity to beaches, safety record, and hospitality experience

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September 25, 2026

St. Maarten Port of Call for Margaritaville at Sea Beachcomber

Did you know… Jimmy Buffett’s fleet is setting sail for St. Maarten?   It is always 5 o’clock somewhere aboard the Margaritaville at Sea fleet – and for good reason, as the phrase as well as the ship come from

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