St. Maarten / St. Martin News Blog

Visitor News Blog for St Maarten / St Martin

Iguana sitting on a rock at sea with clear blue water in the background

March 6, 2026

Photo of the Week: Iguana At Sea

See attached a great picture of an Iguana sunbathing in Grand Case. Mostly, you would find these friendly creatures inland, but this daredevil apparently actively looks up the shores during hot Caribbean afternoons. If you would like to see more

Heineken Regatta Simpson Bay bridge opening times 2026 poster

March 5, 2026

HEINEKEN REGATTA BRIDGE OPENING TIMES

Today, March 5th, is the first official racing day of the St Maarten Heineken Regatta 2026.   From today until Sunday, March 8th, the Simpson Bay Bridge next to the St Maarten Yacht Club will have additional operating hours because

Sunst view of Simpson Bay Lagoon and st maarten Airport

February 25, 2026

Photo Of The Week: “Sunset at the Princess”

Above picture of the St. Maarten airport and Maho Beach during a February sunset clearly deserves a mention as “Visitstmaarten.com Photo Of The Week”. What a great shot of that magic moment right before sundown. The picture was taken from

poster visit announcement activity of the week: tango bubbly sunset sail

February 23, 2026

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Activity of the Week: The Tango Bubbly Sunset Sail

Set sail on a Tango Bubbly Sunset Sail with Aqua Mania Adventures and soak in the breathtaking views along the coast! Departing from the Simpson Bay Resort boardwalk in St. Maarten, the journey takes you past Simpson Bay, Mullet Bay,

Big Bastard's Beach Bar mascotte Snarky posing in front of visitstmaarten magazines

February 20, 2026

MEET BIG BASTARD’S NEW MASCOT: SNARKY

Big Bastard’s Beach Bar is proud to announce that their new mascot just washed ashore!   Meet Snarky, the newest (and cheekiest) face of Big Bastard’s Beach Bar! This “little bastard” lives for sunshine, salty breezes, beach parties, and making

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