Transportation
Welcome to St. Maarten!
You’ll most likely begin your trip at Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA), also known as SXM Airport. PIJA accepts
flights from most major carriers from all across the globe, making it the easiest way to access the island. If you’re flying in
from within the French Caribbean or visiting us by cruise, check out our Getting Here page to learn all you need to know
about the different entry points.

Road
Indigo Bay enjoys the unique privilege of being located on the same side of the island as the main airport and seaport. This makes Indigo Bay an easy place to come home to – from virtually anywhere in the world.
Flight
One Island, Two Airports
Flights to St. Maarten (SXM) are affordable and easily accessible from various regions. Just 15 minutes from Indigo Bay, it's a convenient hub for exploring nearby destinations like St. Barth, Anguilla, or Puerto Rico for music and tours.
Port
St. Maarten Port, Nearby Ports, & Simpson Bay Marina
When your Caribbean cruise stops at St. Maarten, you'll disembark at Philipsburg Harbor. It's a popular destination with great shopping, dining, and access to Great Bay Beach.
Renting A Car and Bike
Many travelers to Sint Maarten choose to rent a car, with good reason. It’s the ideal way to explore the island’s beautiful beaches, vibrant towns, and scenic parks. Our properties are conveniently located just a short drive from major attractions, making a rental car the best way to get around. Just a friendly reminder, we drive on the RIGHT side of the road here, and travel times across the island typically range from 5 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
Before You Travel
U.S. Citizens traveling to and from St. Maarten must present a valid passport when leaving and or re-entering the United States. Residents must present their Alien Resident Card (Green Card) together with the passport of the country for which they hold citizenship. Canadian Citizens will require a valid passport or a government-issued identification with photograph, along with an official birth certificate. Canadian residents must present a Canadian Permanent Resident Card and a passport showing their country of citizenship. All visitors are required to travel with a return ticket or onward ticket for entry into the island. For more information on the specific documents needed to travel, visit our Passport and Immigration pages. You will also be required to fill out a Health Declaration Form as a COVID-19 Safety Precaution Entry requirement. It must be filled out 72–24 hours in advance.
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