5 day itinerary
St. Maarten
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Beach Time
Welcome to St. Maarten! After checking into your hotel, head straight to one of the island's stunning beaches. is a popular choice, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sand. Spend the day lounging under the Caribbean sun, swimming, and enjoying water sports like snorkeling or paddleboarding. In the evening, indulge in some delicious Caribbean cuisine at one of the beachfront restaurants.
Day 2: Explore and
Start your day by exploring the charming capital of St. Maarten, . Take a stroll along the colorful , lined with duty-free shops, boutiques, and local markets. Don't forget to try some traditional Dutch treats like stroopwafels or cheese.
In the afternoon, head to , famous for its proximity to the . Watch in awe as planes fly just a few feet above your head while landing or taking off. It's a unique experience you won't want to miss! Enjoy a cocktail at one of the beach bars and witness the thrilling spectacle.
Day 3: Day Trip to
Take a short ferry ride from St. Maarten to the neighboring island of . Known for its pristine beaches and turquoise waters, is a paradise for beach lovers. Spend the day exploring the stunning , ranked among the best in the Caribbean. Relax on the powdery sand, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and indulge in a beachside lunch at one of the local restaurants.
Day 4: Discover the French Side
Today, venture to the French side of the island, known as Saint-Martin. Start your day with a visit to the charming town of . Explore the colorful market, where you can find local crafts, spices, and fresh produce. Don't miss trying some delicious French pastries at one of the local bakeries.
In the afternoon, head to , known as the culinary capital of the Caribbean. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the gourmet restaurants along the famous "Restaurant Row." Indulge in French and Creole cuisine while enjoying breathtaking views of the ocean.
Day 5: Catamaran Cruise and Snorkeling
End your trip with a memorable catamaran cruise around the island. Sail along the coastline, stopping at secluded coves and snorkeling spots. Dive into the crystal-clear waters and discover the vibrant marine life, including colorful coral reefs and tropical fish. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board and soak up the sun on the deck as you sail back to the harbor.
In the evening, treat yourself to a farewell dinner at one of the upscale restaurants in . Enjoy fresh seafood and toast to an unforgettable trip to St. Maarten.
Remember to check local COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions before planning your itinerary, as they may affect certain activities or attractions. Enjoy your time in St. Maarten!