One of the best parts of vacationing in St. Maarten/St. Martin is how easy it is to explore neighbouring islands. Skip the major airport crowds and discover nearby destinations by ferry or short regional flights.
Travel aboard the Makana Ferry for convenient service between St. Maarten and neighbouring islands, making day trips and overnight escapes simple and enjoyable. Regional carrier Winair also offers quick flights to nearby destinations, allowing you to be on another island in less time than it takes to navigate a large international airport.
Just a hop, skip, and a jump away are:
- Saba – The “Unspoiled Queen,” famous for its lush hiking trails, spectacular views, and charming accommodations such as Cottage Club.
- St. Eustatius (Statia) – Rich history, world-class diving, and authentic Caribbean charm. Discover the stunning Golden Rock Dive & Nature Resort, a spectacular luxury retreat nestled among lush tropical gardens with panoramic ocean views, fine dining, nature trails, and one of the Caribbean’s most unique resort experiences.
- St. Kitts and Nevis – Beautiful beaches, culture, dining, and adventure.
- Anguilla – Renowned for powder-soft white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters.
- Saint Martin – Enjoy waterfront dining at Hommage Hotel, featuring French-Caribbean cuisine, a stylish lounge and pool, and special local and regional rates.
For an unforgettable overnight getaway, enjoy the luxury of Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club, featuring stunning beachfront accommodations, championship golf, exceptional dining, and access to the resort’s popular water park and pool experiences.
Whether by ferry or a short Winair flight, your next Caribbean adventure is just minutes away. From the pristine peaks of Saba to the luxury of Golden Rock Resort on Statia and the world-class beaches of Anguilla, the best of the northeastern Caribbean is right at your doorstep.
