The official language of St. Maarten is Dutch, while the language of St. Martin is French. English is also widely spoken, especially on the Dutch side. The estimated population of St. Maarten is 32,000, with approximately 28,000 living on St. Martin. Our Caribbean Sailing Resources page includes lists of upcoming regattas, boat charter information and links to other sailing related sites. Taxis are a good way to see the island.
Taxis are unmetered, but they are required to carry a list of fares.
See our car rental , airline , cruise line and tour operator listings for more information.