St. Maarten / St. Martin Culture & Arts Blog

Sint Maarten flag symbol Brown Pelican floating outside Fort Amsterdam

May 9, 2024

Great Salt Pond Birding Platform

Designated as one of St. Maartens International Birding Areas, since 2023 the Great Salt Pond has its own floating birding platform. It allows birdwatchers and nature lovers to spot Brown Pelicans, Ospreys, Great Egrets and more species visiting the salty

April 23, 2024

HOTEL OF THE WEEK – PASTURE PIECE!

St. Maarten / St. Martin has many accommodation options, we selected Pasture Piece as hotel of the week!   A designated monument built in the early 1900s, newly renovated for special events and unique stays. This home was once the residence

Thatch Palm

April 22, 2024

Free Endemic Animal Festival at Amuseum Naturalis at The Old House on Saturday

French Quarter—The Les Fruits de Mer association invites the public to the Endemic Animal Festival from 9am to noon this Saturday, April 27th at Amuseum Naturalis at The Old House. The festival will feature a book launch and giveaway, a

Volunteers at the old house

April 18, 2024

Les Fruits de Mer Association Welcomes St. Martin to The Old House on Saturday

French Quarter, St. Martin—The all-volunteer Les Fruits de Mer association is looking forward to welcoming the people of St. Martin to The Old House on this Saturday, April 20th. The Old House is the ending point of the peaceful march

Father and girl in blue sea with snorkels on SXM

April 16, 2024

The Under Sint Maarten Sculpture Park

Caribbean Journal calls all Diving and Snorkeling enthusiast a new attraction in the Caribbean: the Under St Maarten Sculpture Park. Located off the coast of Divi Little Bay, it consists of more than 300 sculptures that form an artificial reef,