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Creator's Key Takeaways

Maho Beach is considered one of the most dangerous beaches in the world where planes take off on land

St Martin is a great destination again check out our video we did on secret St Martin on the French side

do not be one of the idiots that tries to climb on the fence across the road as the planes take off

we've been to St Martin several times we happen to love the Eastern Caribbean itineraries

Creator's Tips & Advice

Bring reef safe sunscreen from home as it is expensive on the island
Always confirm taxi price with driver before getting in
Use Flight Aware app to monitor plane landing times at Maho Beach

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Safety of visiting Maho BeachIt's very easy and very safe to do on your own, but consider a shore excursion if not comfortable
Navigating the islandTaxis are generally safe; use shared shuttles or taxis instead of public transportation

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to get to Maho Beach from the cruise port
QWhat to expect at Maho Beach and Princess Juliana Airport
QSafety tips for visiting Maho Beach

Topics Covered

Port Destination2 Happy BaconExcursions1½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Philipsburg2½ Happy Bacon
Top: Maho Beach visit
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YouTube Video Description

St Maarten's Maho Beach near the Princess Juliana airport which is considered one of the worlds most dangerous airports and beaches. We will show you planes landing feet above our heads and tell you everything you need to know about how to get there. We will also give you important information on the island of St Maarten / St Martin. This was on our recent cruise on the Caribbean Princess in 2023. Please check out all our other videos of cruises, ports and resorts throughout Mexico, the Caribbean and more. Our upcoming travel in 2023 and 2024 include cruises on the: Celebrity Equinox Regal Princess - British Isles Emerald Princess - New England and Canada Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas Celebrity Ascent - Inaugural Cruise Celebrity Beyond - Panama Canal Royal Caribbean Icon of the Seas - Inaugural Cruise Royal Caribbean Allure of the Seas Royal Caribbean Utopia of the Seas - Inaugural Cruise Royal Caribbean Adventure of the Seas Celebrity Apex If you enjoy this video, give it a "like" and subscribe! The Travel Beat with Angela and Bill Social Media Links: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421450821567666 Contact us to plan your next adventure or join us on one of ours Finest Travel Agency: https://www.facebook.com/finesttraveltips #stmaarten #mahobeach #planespotting