Welcome to Princess Juliana International Airport: The Gateway to Paradise
Experience the vibrant culture and thrilling landings at Princess Juliana International Airport, your gateway to stunning Sint Maarten adventures.
Princess Juliana International Airport is not just a travel hub; it's your first taste of the vibrant Caribbean culture upon arriving in Sint Maarten. Renowned for its stunning runway views and proximity to Maho Beach, this international airport offers travelers a unique blend of convenience and excitement.
A brief summary to Princess Juliana International Airport
- Airport Rd, Simpson Bay, SX
- +1721-546-7542
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the shops and restaurants before your flight.
- Don’t forget your camera for spectacular photos of landing planes over Maho Beach.
- Check the flight schedule for possible delays due to weather, especially during hurricane season.
- Consider booking your car rental in advance to ensure availability.
- Stay informed about local COVID-19 regulations and travel requirements before your trip.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Belair, start by heading northwest on Route 1 (also known as the Airport Road). Continue on this road for approximately 10-15 minutes, following the signs for Princess Juliana International Airport. The airport will be located on your right side as you approach Simpson Bay. Make sure to check for any parking fees upon arrival, as they may vary.
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Public Transportation
To reach the airport via public transportation, look for a local bus heading to Simpson Bay. Buses usually depart from central locations in Belair. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you need to stop at Princess Juliana International Airport. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Be prepared to pay a fare, which typically costs between $1-3. Make sure to have small bills or change ready.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Belair to Princess Juliana International Airport. Taxis can be found around popular areas or can be booked via phone. The journey will take about 10-15 minutes, and the estimated cost is usually around $15-25, depending on your exact pickup location and time of day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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