St Maarten beaches range from runway plane spotting to French-side clubs — Maho Beach for aircraft overhead, Orient Beach for turquoise swim and lunch, and Great Bay steps from Philipsburg pier on short port days.
- ✓Maho Beach — jet landings, Sunset Bar, cruise-friendly transfers.
- ✓Orient Beach — French-side clubs, water sports, lunch spots.
- ✓Great Bay — walkable from Philipsburg cruise port.
