101 Things to Do
- Fly through the trees at Loterie Farm canopy ride zip lines and obstacle course.
- Taste the thrill of racing on the America’s Cup Yacht “Stars & Stripes”.
- Celebrate St. Maarten Carnival every year in late April/Early May!
- Fly through the water in an authentic offshore racing catamaran the “Thriller”
- Experience the wonders of our coral reefs with mask, snorkel and fins.
- Glide over coral reefs in a kayak.
- Captain your own inflatable craft on St. Maarten’s best new adventure.
- Get up close and personal with a 100 lb. marlin on your charter fishing expedition.
- A day in paradise – enjoy the scenic ferry ride to Anguilla, snorkel the reefs of Sandy Island.
- Go horseback riding along the beach.
- Experience the wonders under the waves in air-conditioned comfort on a semi-submarine.
- Test your technique with a water skiing lesson.
- Dash through turquoise waters on a jet ski.
- Have the need for speed? Try kite surfing!
- Join us in March for one of sailboat racing’s best events, The Heineken Regatta.
- Get a bird’s eye view of St. Maarten while parasailing.
- Free fall at 150 miles per hour skydiving.
- Rent a sunfish and conquer your own island.
- Add a little vibration to your vacation. Rent a Harley!
- Feel the breeze whisk you away on your windsurf board.
- Dine under the stars at a restaurant.
- Dance the night away at St. Maarten’s hottest nightclubs.
- Savor a gourmet meal at one of oor amazing restaurants.
- Take a dinner cruise on a 63 ft. catamaran.
- Try your luck at our 400 slot machines at a casino.
- Enjoy a sumptuous buffet breakfast.
- Enjoy the nightlife of the Maho Village.
- Try any one of our 300 island-wide restaurant.
- Watch amazing 747 landings and take-offs at Maho Beach.
- Visit the nearby Bliss nightclub for pop beats and cocktails.
- Discover a new theme dinner every night.
- Tired of the pub-crawl? Try St. Maarten’s unique evening sail cruise crawl!
- Groove to the Maho Promenade’s nightly street carnival.
- Feel the sand slip between your toes on our white-sand beaches.
- Drink your favorite frozen drink on your lounge chair overlooking the ocean.
- Party during happy hour at our swim-up bar.
- Relax with lunch and ice cream sundaes by the pool.
- Rejuvenate at a spa
- Sit on your private balcony and enjoy the cool sea breeze.
- Read a book under an umbrella and take a nap.
- Go to Dolphin Fantasies Park to swim with dolphins.
- Soak up the sun on one of St. Maarten’s 37 beautiful beaches.
- Access our high-speed Internet and turn on your “Out-Of-Office” message.
- Sleep ’til noon. You’re on vacation!
- Bring your sunglasses. Our weather is beautiful!
- Sunrise yoga on the beach.
- Try to decide: pool or ocean, or both.
- Treat yourself to fine rum and Cuban cigar.
- Sip Guavaberry coladas, a St. Maarten favorite, by the pool.
- Watch one of the world’s best sunsets.
- Stay for seven days and have a drink in a different bar every day.
- Stand under the stars at night.
- Rest your weary shopping feet and relax with a cappuccino.
- Send an e-mail to your friends and family about how much fun you are having.
- St Maarten duty-free shopping.
- Stroll the boardwalk in Phillipsburg and visit the best duty-free shopping in the Caribbean.
- Visit the Marketplace in Marigot and pick up some local crafts, spices and souvenirs.
- Discover the 40 boutique stores in the Sonesta Maho Village.
- Use your US Dollar everywhere.
- Get the best view of St. Maarten’s homes of the rich and famous aboard the “Random-ly”.
- View the Caribbean from Cole Hill Bay and view the islands of Anguilla, St. Kitts and Nevis.
- See the Caribbean and American tropics come alive at St. Maarten Park.
- Swim between two countries at Oyster Pond.
- Climb Mt. Concordia where the treaty was signed between the French and Dutch cultures.
- At the Butterfly Farm, watch as butterflies emerge from their chrysalis.
- Take a walking tour around the island.
- Enjoy St. Maarten by land and sea on the exclusive Duckboat Tour.
- View coral reefs teeming with life aboard a glass bottom boat.
- Go to Wathey Square, built in 1793, which was St. Maarten’s firehouse, town hall, jail.
- Hike along the beach and dunes.
- Take a short ferry ride to experience St. Barts.
- Be in two countries at once, right foot in St. Maarten, left foot in St. Martin.
- Experience history: climb to the top of Fort Louis and enjoy commanding views of Marigot.
- Immerse yourself in two cultures on one island – Dutch and French.
- View the remains of the shipwreck HMS Proselyte at the St. Maarten Museum.
- Take a picture at the top of the world on Pic Paradis.
- Chat with a native and discover why they call St. Maarten the friendly island.
- Rent a Jeep and explore the island on your own.
- Arawak Museum – learn about the island’s pre-Columbian times in Marigot’s museum.
- Taste local Guavaberry rums and liqueurs at the Guavaberry Emporium on Front Street.
- Walk along the boardwalk on a moonlit night with your sweetheart.
- Enjoy a couples’ massage.
- Discover a hidden beach and claim it for your own.
- Indulge in a champagne sunset sail aboard a catamaran.
- Get married! So many romantic locations to make your dream come true.
- Play tennis.
- Body surf in the warm Caribbean waves.
- Hike down from the top of the world at Pic Paradis.
- Enjoy the beauty of St. Maarten on your own, via paved roads and trails on a mountain bike.
- Play a round of golf at Mullet Bay Golf Course.
- Loterie Farm’s “Little Tarzan” zip line course for ages 8 and up.
- Take the kids to the Caribbean’s best playground on water-“Swing, Slide & Splash Boat”.
- Take a bus ride around the island.
- Build an awesome sand castles.
- Take Sailing Lessons in the large Simpson Bay Lagoon, protected by calm waters.
- Pony rides at the Bayside Riding Club are available for small children.