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.

Sea Cloud 2 ship

April 16, 2024

St Maarten Homeporting Sea Cloud Culinary Cruise

Sea Cloud Cruises is bringing the San Juan Guest Chef Series to Sea Cloud Spirit’s January 2025 voyages to Puerto Rico. This series, curated by Kathleen Squires and Ronnie Rodriguez of Chef’s Dinner Table in New York, offers guests the

Two cruise ships docked at St Maarten cruise port in Philipsburg with a view of hills in the background

April 6, 2024

Cruisecritic: 11 best things to do in St. Maarten for cruisers

St. Maarten is a popular destination with enough things to do for everyone!  Cruisecritic names 11 of the best things to do in St Maarten for visitors coming by cruise: Relaxing or plane spotting at Maho Beach, exploring Philipsburg and

Icon of the seas will be making its inaugural St. Maarten

February 13, 2024

FIREWORKS DISPLAY TO MARK LARGEST CRUISE SHIP IN THE WORLD ICON OF THE SEAS INAUGURAL CALL

  PORT ST. MAARTEN – Port St. Maarten Group (PSG) announces that there will be a fireworks display to mark the inaugural call of Royal Caribbean International’s (RCI) largest cruise ship in the world Icon of the Seas port call

Icon of the seas will be making its inaugural St. Maarten

January 31, 2024

SXM TALKS: LARGEST CRUISE SHIP IN THE WORLD ICON OF THE SEAS TO MAKE INAUGURAL CALL ON 13 FEBRUARY

Icon Of The Seas To Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin     Port St. Maarten Group announced their excitement to welcome the largest cruise ship in the World Icon of the Seas on February 13, 2024.     As

The Celebrity Ascent Cruiseschip is starting its Caribbean Voyage with a call in St Maartne cruise port, Philipsburg

December 18, 2023

CRUISE INDUSTRY NEWS: CELEBRITY ASCENT PREMIERES CARIBBEAN VOYAGE WITH CALL IN ST MAARTEN!

  Celebrity Cruises celebrated the delivery of its newest ship, the Celebrity Ascent, from the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in St. Nazaire, France.  The Ascent offerins a seven-night Eastern Caribbean itinerary. The ship’s inauguration included a signing ceremony, flag changing,