Best of Sint Maarten
Whether you’re visiting for a few hours or a few days, discover what makes Sint Maarten one of the Caribbean’s most loved destination.
VISITOR GUIDE
Sint Maarten (SxM) is the southern dutch side of the shared island nation of Saint Martin. It is renowned for its breathtaking beaches, vibrant art and culture, duty-free shopping, exciting adventures and world-class dining. Whether you are arriving by cruise ship, staying by a nearby resort, or just opting to explore the island at your own pace, there’s something amazing to discover around every corner.
One Island
Countless Adventures
Sint Maarten / Saint Martin is one of the world’s smallest inhabited islands shared by two nations. Despite being divided between the Dutch and French sides, visitors can explore the entire island with ease, enjoying diverse cultures, beautiful scenery, and unforgettable experiences all in one destination.
Two Nations
Best of Both Worlds
The southern Dutch side, Sint Maarten, is known for its lively cruise port, duty-free shopping, vibrant nightlife, world-class dining and beautiful beaches. While the northern French side, Saint Martin, offers charming cafés, gourmet dining, boutique shopping, and a relaxed European-Caribbean atmosphere; giving visitors the opportunity to get two amazing experiences from one destination in a single trip.
THINGS TO DO
A Perfect Day in Sint Maarten
Plan YOUR NEXT TRIP
The Sint Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) releases every year, editions of its events calendar.
Sint Maarten and Saint Martin have so many events throughout the year, there is always something to do on the island no matter the times you decide to discover our shores.
Looking for the perfect dining spot?
Whether it’s a romantic dinner, family gathering, special celebration, or just a relaxed place to meet, we’d be delighted to host you.
