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!

December 30, 2024

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Activity of The Week: Anguilla and Prickly Pear Island Day Excursion

  Out of the many things to do, this week we highlight Anguilla and Prickly Pear Island Day Excursion with Eagle Tours. You will have a full day of sailing, the first stop is Prickly Pear Island where you can

December 21, 2024

Visit St Maarten / St Martin Photo of the Week: St. Maarten Megayacht Season Starts

Megayacht season is starting! This weeks’ photo of the week contains an impressive sight of megayachts moored at Dock Maarten. You might pass them by when spending a St. Maarten day on a cruise.   Brand new Philipsburg marina Dock

December 18, 2024

St. Maarten / St. Martin Ranks as Top Caribbean Kitesurfing Spot

From A Sailing to Top Kitesurfing Destination   As a leading Caribbean sailing and water activity destination, it will not be a surprise to many new types of wind driven water recreation have hit St. Maarten beaches. Kitesurfing or kiteboarding

Sailing Catamaran riding the waves near SXM

December 11, 2024

Dream Yacht Worldwide: Sailing Charter Bookings St. Maarten up 23%

(Photo courtesy of Eagle Tours)   Dream Yacht Worldwide has reported a considerable growth in its St. Maarten / St. Martin based sailing charter bookings. Compared to the previous year, bookings to the island have gone up with 23%, making it

Tri-Sport kayak activity on the water of St Maarten

November 23, 2024

The Best Watersports in St Maarten / St Martin!

The Caribbean island St Maarten / St Martin is sometimes called Water Sport Island, due to its wide range of watersports.   Visitors can enjoy sailing, kayaking, snorkeling, and more due to its variety of lagoon access and coastlines.