Packing List For Sailing In The Caribbean
Have you checked out our St. Martin boat charters and are you planning a sailing adventure in the Caribbean with Pyratz? In this article we’ll give you some tips on what to bring for a boat charter with us, whether it’s for a day charter or if you’re planning a long-term Caribbean sailing vacation to […]
Our Five Year Journey
Countless Adventures Combining Gastronomy, Sustainability & Discovery Over the years we have been blessed and adventurous enough to see some incredible places on St Martin island and surrounds, we started out so small, really with just one Catamaran, and this was salvaged from the island post-hurricane, we fixed up the boat, and started chartering as […]
How to get around St Martin? Rental car, public transport…
St. Martin is a unique destination in the Caribbean. To make the most of your visit, choosing the best way to get around the island is essential. This guide covers the most convenient and luxurious transportation options, from renting high-end cars to exclusive yacht experiences. Plus, we’ll include examples of the top companies offering these […]
What time is it in St Martin? Time difference compared to main cities
St. Martin is a unique destination in the Caribbean. To make the most of your visit, choosing the best way to get around the island is essential. This guide covers the most convenient and luxurious transportation options, from renting high-end cars to exclusive yacht experiences. Plus, we’ll include examples of the top companies offering these […]
Where to stay in St Martin? A little guide about the different island areas
St. Maarten is renowned for its stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and various accommodations, ranging from 5-star resorts in St. Maarten to campgrounds.This guide will help you choose from the best this beautiful island offers. Whether you prefer a luxury resort, beachfront hotel, or a camping experience, St. Maarten has something for every traveler! Comparison of […]
Beach Clubs St Barths: our 6 Top recommendations
St. Barths, known for its crystal-clear waters and sophisticated atmosphere, is one of the most exclusive destinations in the Caribbean. One of the island’s main attractions is its beach clubs, so in this article, we’ll explore the best beach clubs in St. Barths, which are ideal for those looking to relax or enjoy a party […]
What currencies are accepted in St Martin? Do you need to exchange money?
If you’re planning a vacation in the Caribbean paradise of St. Martin, understanding which currencies are accepted can make your trip much smoother. Join us in this guide to find out your options and whether you need to exchange your money before embarking on a luxurious experience. St Maarten from above Can You Use Euros […]
How big is St Martin Island and how long it takes to move around?
Saint Martin is one of the smallest islands in the world divided between two nations. But exactly how big is it, and how long would it take to explore the entire island? Below, we provide all the details you need to know. Plane landing in St Maarten How Many Kilometers Does Saint Martin Cover? The […]
The Best Time to Visit St. Maarten
St. Maarten is one of the Caribbean’s most sought-after destinations, and choosing the best time to visit St. Maarten can significantly enhance your travel experience. In this detailed guide, we explore the seasons, activities, and top experiences to help you plan your ideal visit. Plane flying above St Maarten in the best season Climate and […]
What to wear in St Martin? A little guide to prepare your luggage
Planning a vacation in St. Martin isn’t just about choosing the best activities and destinations, but also making sure you pack the right clothes. So, here’s a guide to help you decide what to pack in your suitcase and always be ready to enjoy the island in style. Couple dressed in white in sant martin […]
We are open! Season 2024- 2025 is here
With the end of the Caribbean hurricane season, Pyratz Gourmet Sailing is thrilled to announce that we are back in business for the 2024-2025 season! Our team is ready to welcome guests aboard our luxury fleet for exciting adventures across the crystal-clear waters of Sint Maarten, Anguilla, and Saint Barths. After a brief pause, our […]
Top 5 things to do in Anguilla
Anguilla, a jewel of the Caribbean, is known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and luxury experiences. This peaceful island offers activities for all kinds of visitors, from couples seeking a romantic getaway to families wanting to disconnect from their routines. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the best things to do in Anguilla. In […]
How to get to St Barths
The island of Saint Barthélemy, commonly known as St. Barths, is a luxurious destination not far away from Sint Maarten. It is renowned for its pristine beaches, upscale resorts, and vibrant French Caribbean culture. If you’re planning a visit, there are several ways to get there, including by plane or boat. This guide from Pyratz […]
How to Get to Anguilla from St. Martin?
Looking to visit the Caribbean paradise of Anguilla from St. Martin? While St. Martin offers its own charm and adventure, Anguilla is a nearby island north of Sint Maarten, and that is just a short trip away. If you are looking for pristine beaches, a bit of a luxury atmosphere, or new cultural experiences, the […]
St Martin Snorkeling Map
St. Maarten is a paradise for snorkeling enthusiasts! If you’re planning a snorkeling adventure on this beautiful island, check out another post we published a couple years ago (but recently updated) with precise information about the best snorkeling in St. Maarten. In this guide, we highlighted some of the top snorkeling spots, perfect for both […]
What is a Lolo in St Martin? A classic of the Caribbean cuisine
Among the best places in St Martin to experience authentic Caribbean flavors and cuisine are the “Lolos.” But what exactly is a Lolo in St. Martin? Let’s dive into what makes these traditional eateries a must-visit during your stay. What is a Lolo in St. Martin? A Lolo is a casual, open-air restaurant that you’ll […]
What airlines fly to St. Martin?
St. Martin, our vibrant and stunning Caribbean island, is a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and culture. Whether you’re planning a luxurious sailing experience with Pyratz Gourmet Sailing or exploring the island’s beautiful beaches on your own, this guide will answer the key question some people ask: What airlines fly […]
Best time to sail in the caribbean
The Caribbean is a dream destination for sailing enthusiasts, offering stunning turquoise waters, idyllic islands, and a warm tropical climate year-round. But when is the best time to sail in the Caribbean? At Pyratz Gourmet Sailing, we believe that timing your adventure can make all the difference, ensuring you enjoy the most favorable conditions and […]
Caribbean hurricane season in St Martin: how do we prepare?
Update: we are open again since the 2024 Hurricane Season is over We are thrilled to announce that since October 25th we have been back in business full time! If you want to check the changes and the new boat charters we have prepared for these next months, check out our update post: ’24-’25 season […]
Power Failures Spark Increase in Sailing Holidays
In light of recent issues with the local power plant, where Sint Maarten has been experiencing multiple power outages a day due to technical problems, there has been a rise in charter tourism. While some international media have exaggerated the levels of discomfort for tourists caused by the power cuts, the new trend comes as no surprise, as charter boats are self-reliant, generating their own power and water, allowing them to cruise the different islands without being affected by land-based issues.
Planning your Bachelor(ette) in the Caribbean
A DAY TO REMEMBER Spending your bachelor(ette) event in the Caribbean is the perfect way to celebrate what’s to come, with your favorite people – and we love being part of that experience! As we love organizing, we’ve laid out a few points to take into consideration when planning and booking your trip. LOCATION […]
By Land & Sea – 7 night Villa rental & Boat charter
Discover the ultimate luxury experience with Pyratz Gourmet Sailing’s “By Land & Sea” package. Spend three nights aboard the Galaxy catamaran and four nights in the lush Domaine Kombawa, blending nautical adventures with tranquil villa relaxation.
7 WAYS TO FESTIVAL
WHAT TO DO DURING THE 2024 SXM FESTIVAL WEEK We look forward to one of the best weeks of the year, as the ‘24 SXM festival approaches with only 2 weeks to go! During this annual music festival, people often ask us what to do. Aside from giving you our best boat trip options during […]
Onboard celebration of life
At Pyratz Gourmet Sailing, we provide a dignified and heartfelt way to celebrate life at sea. Our sunset trips offer a tranquil backdrop for spreading ashes and commemorating loved ones with the utmost respect and privacy.
Pyratz x Festival de la Gastronomie
As the culinary world gears up for the much-anticipated Festival de la Gastronomie in St. Martin, Pyratz is proud to be a part of this extraordinary event.
Overnight Charters
Set sail on a bespoke overnight adventure with Pyratz Gourmet Sailing. Our catamaran charters offer a unique blend of comfort, luxury, and tailored itineraries to explore the enchanting Caribbean islands of St Maarten, Anguilla, and St Barths.
A Sweet Surprise: Pyratz’s Celebration Add-On
As all our charters onboard are curated to your personal preferences, we also offer extra celebration options where you and your loved ones can celebrate any special occasion.
Pyratz crew joins volunteering event to plant mangroves
On Saturday March 11, Pyratz will team up and participate in the ninth edition of SXM DOET.
Pyratz Fine Dining
Whether you choose our staple dish of fresh lobster on the grill – cooked right in front of you – or one of our many other options, Pyratz is filled with passion for gastronomy, and thus your fine dining experience will be one to remember. Our trips all include an all-inclusive offer with food & […]
Best snorkeling spots in St Maarten
We are lucky to live on an island surrounded by many beautiful places where you can do snorkeling.
New Partnership with Magic Of the Caribbean
We are very excited to announce our partnership with Magic Of The Caribbean for the 2020 Winter season and the year 2021!
Working towards a sustainable future in SXM – More green initiatives
Did you know that by 2050, plastic in the oceans is projected to outweigh fish? This alarming prediction comes from a report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
