Sailing Cruise Caribbean - Saint Martin

The island of Saint Martin is located on the north of the Antilles close to the island of Anguilla. Divided in two, the island of Saint Martin has a French part in the north (well protected winds) and the south is a Dutch part attached to Netherlands Antilles. The navigation is easy and can easily reach in a day the islets and lagoons neighbors. Natural Reserves, white sand beaches, steep cliffs, Saint Martin is an ideal destination of cruise.

Status of navigation in St Martin

St Martin offers the possibility for its boaters to navigate around the island and the Caribbean the whole year. During the tourist season from December to April, the island of St Martin is in full effervescence. It is advisable to limit the cruises in St Martin during the cyclonic period(August – September) and to keep abreast of weather via daily. The navigation under the wind of the island of St Martin is very pleasant because protected of the swell and wind, It's provides a perfect water plan for recreational boaters.

The navigation in the channels is it a little more sporting ! Be careful to grain (cloud masses providing a powerful flow of wind and digging the sea) which can somewhat trouble your navigation around St Martin.

The bases of yacht and catamaran rental in St Martin are well developed in this Caribbean area and offer a satisfactory comfort. The most common type is the rental of catamaran and sailboat. A catamaran will provide convenience and pleasure and will allow you to wet near the beaches St About. Motor boats as well as yachts can also be hired in St Martin. The inescapable sites as Orient Bay, Tintamarre, Anse Marcel, the lagoon of Simpson Bay and the small town of Marigot are really amazing things you have to see during your cruise in the Antilles.