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!
April 10, 2026
This type of photo often makes people want to book a trip to the Caribbean instantly: a catamaran anchoring in turquoise seas near St. Maarten / St. Martin. It is unknown whether it is a privately owned boat or a
April 3, 2026
Foodie hotspot Grand Case is famous for its sunsets. In this particular sunset photo, it is almost like stars are showing above this village known for its many restaurants on its namesake boulevard. Instead, if you look closer, it highlights
March 24, 2026
The Sint Maarten Yacht Club (SMYC) is a vibrant hub for local sailors and a home away from home for visiting yachtsmen and boating enthusiasts. Whether you’re racing, cruising, or learning to sail, it’s the place to experience the island’s
March 13, 2026
This week’s picture of the week by Amy is a beautiful aerial photo of the 46th edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, taken on friday March 6. From the distance in between of the competitors you can tell the
March 5, 2026
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