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!

Heineken Regatta 2024, Simpson Bay Lagoon, Sailing on St Maarten, Things to do on Sint Maarten

October 31, 2023

RACE HARD, PLAY HARD, REPEAT AT THE 44TH ST MAARTEN HEINEKEN REGATTA!

  October 26, 2023 – Simpson Bay, St Maarten – Every March, St. Maarten welcomes thousands of sailors from around the world to the island for the legendary St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. This year, a record number of race charters

Battle of the maxi yacht, Heineken Regatta SXM, Sint Maarten

October 6, 2023

BATTLE OF THE MAXI YACHTS AT THE 44TH ST MAARTEN HEINEKEN REGATTA

  October 5, 2023 – Simpson Bay, St Maarten –  St. Maarten Heineken Regatta attracts an incredible Maxi class year over year, and the 44th edition of the event is set to be the best one yet! The legendary 4-day inshore event will

Pink Sunset Sail, Breast Cancer Awareness St Maarten, Aqua Mania Adventures

October 5, 2023

8TH ANNUAL PINK SUNSET SAIL BY AQUA MANIA ADVENTURES RAISES OVER $5,500 IN SUPPORT OF LOCAL BREAST CANCER AWARENESS FOUNDATIONS

  October 4, 2023 – Simpson Bay, St. Maarten – Aqua Mania Adventures proudly hosted the 8th annual Pink Sunset Sail on September 30th, 2023, marking the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Welcoming over 150 attendees, this beloved event

Aqua Mania Adventures, Divi Little Bay Resort, Simpson Bay, St Maarten

September 29, 2023

ACTIVITY OF THE WEEK: TANGO CARIBBEAN DINNER CRUISE

Tango Caribbean Dinner Cruise – A catamaran Cruise & delightful dinner in one!   Embark on a one-of-a-kind Caribbean dining adventure with the Tango Caribbean Dinner Cruise by Aqua Mania Adventures. Indulge in a buffet-style dinner served on board, complemented

SMMTA, Simpson Bay, St Maarten, St Martin, Maho Beach

September 18, 2023

ST MAARTEN: AN ISLAND HOPPING HUB

  Welcome to all ships! Visit the renewed St Maarten Marine Trades Association Website!   Are you setting sail to St Maarten soon? See for all information you need the renewed St Maarten Marine Trades Association (SMMTA) website! Our friends are