Private Jet Charter to St Maarten

Why Fly by Private Jet to St Maarten?

Basked in year-round sunshine and turquoise waters, St Maarten is one of the Caribbean’s most alluring winter escapes – where French elegance meets Dutch vibrancy, and where pristine beaches, superyachts, and world-class dining create an atmosphere of effortless luxury.

For high-net-worth travellers arriving by private jet, St Maarten offers an indulgent blend of relaxation, upscale leisure, and sophisticated Caribbean charm.

Planning an escape to St Maarten? This guide covers flight times, luxury resorts, and exclusive activities for high-net-worth travellers.

How to Travel to St Maarten by Private Jet

Arriving at Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) by private jet sets the tone for a seamless Caribbean escape. The island’s compact layout ensures transfers are quick and effortless, bringing you directly to luxury resorts, marinas, and secluded villas.

Those continuing onward to neighbouring islands – such as St Barts or Anguilla – can board pre-arranged helicopter or light aircraft connections for an ultra-smooth onward journey.

Private Jet Flight Times to St Maarten

Private jet travel to St Maarten ensures a smooth, efficient, and comfortable journey – allowing you to arrive refreshed and ready to enjoy the island’s exclusive winter sun lifestyle.

Luxury Experiences in St Maarten

St Maarten stands out for its rare mix of cultural richness and elevated island living. The island’s dual heritage creates a distinctive atmosphere – a blend of Dutch coastal energy and refined French influences – offering visitors a setting that feels polished, cosmopolitan, and effortlessly sophisticated.

For discerning travellers, St Maarten is a gateway to exclusive experiences. Superyachts line Simpson Bay Lagoon, private villas and beach clubs provide quiet retreats, and the dining scene – particularly on the French side – ensures evenings are as memorable as days on the water.

During the winter season, calm seas, balmy weather, and a lively but refined social calendar attract an international crowd, from yacht owners to gourmet travellers. Its compact size and well-connected transport links make exploring effortless, whether enjoying relaxation on the island or hopping to St Barts and Anguilla.

Top Things to Do in St Maarten

Yachting and Private Sailing

Charter a luxury yacht or catamaran to explore hidden coves, pristine beaches, and neighbouring islands. Expert crews and bespoke itineraries ensure every excursion is tailored to your preferences, from secluded snorkelling spots to champagne sunsets on deck.

Gourmet Dining & French-Caribbean Cuisine

From Michelin-inspired French bistros to innovative Caribbean fusion restaurants, dining is an indulgence. Private chef experiences in your villa or on a yacht offer personalised menus crafted from local seafood, tropical produce, and international delicacies.

Beach and Wellness Retreats

Philipsburg and Marigot feature designer boutiques, fine jewellery, and curated art galleries. Private appointments at high-end boutiques allow personalised attention and rare finds.

Luxury Shopping

From designer boutiques and fine jewellery stores to curated art galleries, St Maarten offers refined shopping experiences. Philipsburg and Marigot feature international luxury brands and local artisans, while private appointments at high-end boutiques allow for personalised attention and rare finds.

Helicopter Tours and Aerial Excursions

Discover St Maarten from the air, with private charters offering bespoke sightseeing, sunrise flights, or sunset tours. Connections to neighbouring islands can be arranged for an exclusive perspective.

Exclusive Adventures

Private guides can organise diving expeditions to untouched reefs, deep-sea fishing trips, or eco-focused tours. Heli-hopping to private beaches or neighbouring islands adds a layer of exclusivity for adventurous travellers.

Where to Stay in St Maarten

St Maarten offers a curated selection of luxury accommodations, each designed to provide discretion, comfort, and refined Caribbean living:

• La Samanna, A Belmond Hotel: Timeless elegance overlooking Baie Longue, with private villas, fine dining, and world-class spa facilities.
• Sonesta Ocean Point Resort: An adults-only resort with oceanfront suites, infinity pools, and personalised service tailored to private travellers.
• Secret bay-style villas: Secluded hillside or beachfront properties offering full staff, private pools, personal chefs, and curated experiences.
• Marina residences: Luxury residences adjacent to top-tier marinas, perfect for yacht owners seeking direct water access combined with five-star service.

Each property emphasises privacy, exceptional service, and bespoke experiences – ideal for high-net-worth guests seeking a winter sun retreat in the Caribbean.

St Maarten Climate and Best Travel Season

From December through April, St Maarten enjoys sun-drenched days and balmy evenings. Average daytime temperatures range from 26-30°C, with low humidity and minimal rainfall – perfect for beach lounging, yachting, and outdoor dining.

The dry season brings calm seas and consistently clear skies, making it ideal for relaxation or adventure. Even during the occasional tropical shower, the island’s verdant landscapes and vibrant culture remain easily accessible.

Book Your Private Jet to St Maarten

Travelling by private jet to St Maarten allows your winter sun escape to begin the moment you depart. SXM is fully equipped to handle private arrivals, ensuring seamless transfers to luxury resorts, villas, and marinas.

Private aviation removes the stress of commercial airports, with minimal waiting times and personalised transport waiting upon arrival.

Whether lounging on secluded beaches, embarking on a private yacht excursion, or enjoying a gourmet dinner overlooking the Caribbean sunset, private air travel ensures you arrive composed, refreshed, and ready to indulge in St Maarten’s sophisticated lifestyle.

Contact our Private Jets team today to plan your flights to St Maarten.