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The island of St. Maarten and St. Martin is an almost perfect place under the sun to get away from all. Relax at some of the finest beaches in the Caribbean. Eat in the best restaurants of the "Gourmet Capital" of the Caribbean.

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Click for video in pop up window!Excellent introduction to St. Maarten and St. Martin in this video of a cruise ship company. St. Maarten + St. Martin perspective of islanders + visitors!
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Maps of St. Maarten or St. Martin we provide detailed online maps of the island, Philipsburg, Marigot and Grand Case.


Car Rentals in St Maarten/St Martin Our  Car Rental section lists both, international and local agencies on St. Maarten and St. Martin.


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Money Saving Tips for travelers to St. Maarten and St. Martin
10 valuable tips how to save money, when being on the island! Sint-Maarten.net is not the tourist board of St. Maarten or St. Martin.Its primary objective is the non-biased information of our guests renting villas, condos, or apartments from individual owners. Visit our other websites:
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Duty free Tax free Shopping in St Maarten/St Martin The island is a shopper´s paradise with miles of duty-free tax-free stores. We show you where to shop.


Island information and facts about St. Maarten and St. Martin We compiled the facts for your island trip.
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Travel and Visitor info for Sint Maarten Saint Martin "What's the weather like in...?" is one of the most often asked questions by travelers. We answer the question for you and show you weather conditions, as well as much more interesting stuff about St. Maarten and St. Martin.

Get ready for the vibrant nightlife and casinos of. St. Maarten. The island offers you everything, even a taste of eco tourism. If your favorite is scuba diving, snorkeling, sailing, surfing or deep sea fishing, you will find it here. If you prefer to relax and unwind, you will find plenty of secluded beaches to do so. Amazingly, many of the best things are free - beaches and the nature!

Restaurants of great variety are all over the island.Look for our restaurant reviews and get tips for the best beach bars.
Reliable and accurate information maximizes your island time. We tell you about beach chair rentals, about what to see, and where the potential traps are. Get a first impression by surfing through our island video tour. Enjoy this exceptional Caribbean island under a truly Caribbean sun. Make it a part of your Caribbean Tours when visiting the best Caribbean islands.
What is it that makes vacationers from all over the world return repeatedly to St. Maarten/St. Martin? It is simply its uniqueness! Nowhere else, two different countries are peacefully co-owning such a small piece of land. You will see a lot of smiling faces on "The Friendly Island" of St. Maarten and St. Martin.

Lodging options are available on both sides including vacation rentals, Condos and some hotels. Renting a villa or a condo is often less expensive than renting a hotel room, as you'll have the added convenience of on-site amenities. Imagine relaxing over a glass of wine in your temporary home at Ocean front!
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We provide information about beaches, restaurants, rental cars, weather, sightseeing, shopping, things to do, maps, activities, beachfront rentals, airports, things to know, money saving advice, lodging, condo rental, villa rentals, and anything, you would like to know as a first time or returning visitor. Don't miss the video tour of the island with 20 clips to select from!
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Great Bay
Caribbean Beach on St. Maarten at Dawn Beach
Relaxing Cupecoy beach on Dutch St. Maarten
Dutch St. Maarten and French St. Martin are blessed with over 36 beaches. Some are long stretches of white powdery sand, lined with beach bars & restaurants, others are small with coral sand, enclosed in tiny intimate bays.

Topless bathing is generally accepted anywhere on the island, but it is mainly concentrated on Orient Bay, probably the best known clothing optional beach in the Caribbean. You find on Sint-Maarten.net all about unique beaches, clothing optional beaches, remote beaches, fun beaches and truly Caribbean beaches in our Beach Section!
Fine sand beaches on St Maarten/St Martin
Dawn Beach at Dutch side Sint Maarten
Jet skis at Orient Beach

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St. Maarten and St. Martin in a nutshell. Information about the Caribbean island. Ten Facts about St. Maarten and St. Martin in a Nutshell
Two countries <Independent Dutch + French community> on one Island. French side is part of European Union, St. Maarten is not!
No customs controls on entry or departure. US-$ is dominant currency on both sides, despite official Euro on French side.
English widely spoken on both island parts. No border controls between the two parts.
No or minimal sales tax, no duties. Attractive prices! Cruise ship visits focus on Philipsburg. Could be crowded at daytime.
Clothing optional common on some French side beaches Lodging choices mainly for rentals and timeshares, few hotels.


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