Where is St Maarten?

A constituency country controlled by the Dutch, St. Maarten occupies the southern half of an island whose northern half, St. Martin, is controlled by the French. With its European influences (evident in the architectural style of its buildings), St. Maarten is just begging to be explored from the land or sea via cruise ship.

Why choose Sint Maarten as your Caribbean island?

Sint Maarten is called the most multicultural of all Caribbean Islands, with over one-hundred nationalities living peacefully together. Many visitors say that ours is the most fun island, with the best restaurants, beach bars, and vibrant nightlife.

Who are the Amerindian people of St Maarten?

The Amerindian people, descended from the Arawak Indians who came to St. Martin/ St. Maarten around 800 AD, used to call the island ‘Soualiga’ or… Read more… As hard to believe as it may be, St. Maarten/St. Martin has thirty-seven beaches on its thirty-seven square miles! Whatever your lifestyle or… Read more…

How do you spell Sint Maarten’s name?

There are two official ways to spell the name of our island: Sint Maarten and Saint Martin. But there are also popular misspellings: St. Marteen, St. Martens, Saint Martan are creative ways to spell our island’s name incorrectly.