St. Maarten / St. Martin Sailing Blog

St. Maarten has one of the most active sailing communities of the Caribbean. Sailing charters or tours can be booked here year round, but many sail in with their own ship. Around the Simpson Bay Lagoon, one finds a variety of marinas, services and restaurants with dinghy harbors for hungry and thirsty sailors. Most famous are St. Maarten sailing events like the annual Heineken Regatta and the Caribbean Multihull Challenge. Let us keep you in the loop with this blog!

November 24, 2025

Activity of the Week: Sint Maarten Yacht Club

The Sint Maarten Yacht Club & Sailing School is dedicated to promoting sailing on Sint Maarten through a wide range of engaging activities. They organize exciting races and regattas open to both members and non-members, while also offering group and

November 20, 2025

Looking at St. Maarten Through an Artful Lens

Interview with Richard Santaga   From Kodak to Contests In a series of interviews with island visitors, VisitStMaarten.com today has the pleasure of highlighting Richard Santaga, two-time winner of the SHTA Event Calendar Photo Contest.   Something you would not

November 17, 2025

Activity of the Week: No1SXM Sailing

Experience the beauty of St. Maarten like never before with No1SXM Sailing, where every Day Sail and Sunset Sail delivers an authentic and unforgettable adventure. Step aboard their unique trimaran and enjoy unmatched comfort, from cushioned seating to spacious trampolines

November 10, 2025

A day aboard with Private Yacht Charters

This past Tuesday, the St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) Blog reporters had the absolute pleasure of joining the Private Yacht Charters (PYC) excursion aboard the boat Don’t Worry, and they can proudly say it was an amazing day

November 5, 2025

The St. Maarten Auction November Specials!

Looking for something exciting to do this September? Let us help you plan the perfect escape!   Discover a curated selection of incredible auction items, starting at 50% off their total value!! It’s the ideal time to indulge in an

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