Things to Do in Saint Martin
11 curated spots from Saint Martin itineraries
Activities & Attractions
7 curated experiences
Creole Rock Snorkeling Trip
Half-day small-boat excursion to Creole Rock on the French side, with snorkeling in calm, protected waters and scenic coastal views.[2]
3h 30m · $80-130 per person
Fort Louis Viewpoint
Short uphill walk from Marigot center to 18th-century Fort Louis ruins with sweeping views over the bay and neighboring islands.
1h · Free
Grand Case Sunset Stroll
Evening walk along the main strip and beachfront in Grand Case, peeking into wine bars and watching the sunset over the bay.
1h · Free
Maho Beach Plane Watching
Sit on the sand or at a beachfront bar to watch aircraft land just over the water at Princess Juliana Airport.[7]
1h 30m · Free
Mullet Bay Beach Relax Time
Short taxi or 15–20 minute walk from Maho to a wide, pretty bay with beach chairs, calm water, and a more relaxed feel than Maho.
2h 30m · Free entry; $20-30 for two loungers and umbrella
Orient Bay Beach Lounger Day
Rent loungers and an umbrella at a beach club, swim in the calm water, and walk the long curve of beach as you like.
3h · $20-30 for two loungers, plus food/drinks
Simpson Bay Lagoon & Marina Stroll
After your boat trip, wander the marina area, watch yachts, and stop for a drink at one of the waterside bars.
1h 30m · Free (plus drinks)Restaurants & Food
4 local favorites
L’Express by Bacchus (or similar Marigot café)
Simple French-style café breakfast with pastries, coffee, and light options before your Marigot stroll.
45m · $10-20 per person
La Playa Beach Bar & Restaurant
Chic but relaxed toes-in-the-sand spot right on Orient Bay; order the tuna tartare, grilled catch of the day, or a shared seafood platter, plus a tropical cocktail to sip while you watch the sky change colors.
1h 30m · $30-50 per person
Lolo’s in Grand Case (e.g., Sky’s the Limit)
Classic open-air lolo on the waterfront; go for grilled snapper, ribs, lobster (priced by weight), plantains, and a cold beer or rum punch. Seating is simple picnic tables right by the water with a very local feel.
1h 15m · $15-30 per person
Skipjack’s or The Greenhouse Simpson Bay
Waterfront-ish dinner with fresh fish, steaks, and casual Caribbean options in a busy but comfortable setting.
1h 30m · $25-40 per personMore on Saint Martin
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