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!

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

July 25, 2025

Boat Spotting: Eleven Iconic Ships to look out for when on St. Maarten/ ST. Martin

You knew St. Maarten was a great plane spotting  paradise – but did you know St. Maarten is a key yachting hub of the Caribbean too? When getting around on St. Maarten keep an eye out for this series of special

yachts in the harbour of sint maarten at IGY

July 24, 2025

Island Highlight: Marinas in Simpson Bay, St Maarten

St. Maarten is one of the largest yachting centers in the Caribbean. Apart from leisure along its shores, it is also opportunities for chandlery and supplies that drives captains to the dual nation island.   Central to this fame in

chantal, general manager of pyc, in nature on the island st maarten

July 3, 2025

Oceans, Orient Bay & Sensational Sailing – Interview with Chantal Te Koppele (Private Yacht Charter)

For today’s interview with a person behind the scenes of the St. Maarten hospitality and trade industries meet Chantal, the bright-smiled ginger behind the helm of Private Yacht Charter in sunny St. Maarten.   Originally from the Netherlands, she made

announcement of aqua mania: splash into summer sailing event on sint maarten

June 9, 2025

Splash into Summer with Aqua Mania Adventures!

Aqua Mania Adventures is kicking off the summer season with an unforgettable afternoon of cruising, splashing, and celebrating on the water. Their “Splash into Summer” event on June 21st invites guests aboard a spacious catamaran for a scenic sail along

announcement of the sailing camp for kids at the sint maarten yacht club

May 26, 2025

Learn to Sail at Sint Maarten Yacht Club’s Sailing Camp!

Looking for a fun and active way to keep the kids engaged during the summer holidays? The Sint Maarten Yacht Club is once again hosting its popular Summer Sailing Camp for children aged 6 to 16.   Running weekly from

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