Watch Airplanes fly over your head at Maho beach St. Maarten, Caribbean Island

Maho Beach plane spotting for a one-of-a-kind beach experience in St. Maarten. Experience planes flying directly over your head at Maho beach St. Maarten Many visitors like to see the spectacular airplane landings on Maho Beach, also known informally as “Airport Beach”. When you’re on a Caribbean vacation or a cruise stop, it’s a must-see for aviation fans and beach enthusiasts. To fully enjoy your trip to Maho Beach, it’s important to know how to reach it from the cruise port. Traveling by public bus or van is an affordable and effortless way to visit Maho Beach and immerse yourself in the authentic life of St. Maarten. The trip from Philipsburg Cruise Terminal to Maho Beach takes only 30 minutes by local minibus. These buses are easily recognizable, with a sign on the front windshield reading “Maho Beach.” Video taken on Dec 2021 during shore excursion.