Currency
The currency on the Dutch side is the Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG), while the French side uses the Euro (€); US Dollars are widely accepted across the island
Time Zone
St Maarten operates on Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is UTC-4 year-round with no daylight saving
Weather
St Maarten has a warm tropical climate with temperatures from 77-88°F year-round, with a wetter, hurricane-prone season between June and November
Things to see & do
Watch planes land low overhead at Maho Beach, browse the boutiques and cafés of French Marigot, and unwind on the golden sands of Orient Bay
Local Cuisine
Enjoy Johnny Cakes, Stewed Saltfish, and a mix of Creole, French and Dutch-inspired cuisine reflecting the island's dual heritage