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Netherlands / France · Ships call at Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Warm and sunny
St. Maarten / St. Martin in March offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 83°F and comfortable lows near 73°F. Expect around 7 rainy days, typically brief afternoon showers rather than all-day rain. Morning excursions are usually the safest bet. Warm and sunny.
This is one of the most popular months to visit St. Maarten / St. Martin, so book shore excursions early. The top snorkeling spots and tours sell out fast. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during March, with the date each one leaves port.
Die grose Amerika & Sudsee-Reise
Phoenix Reisen Cruises
Sails Dec 5, 2026
Einmal um die ganze Welt mit MS Artania
Phoenix Reisen Cruises
Sails Dec 18, 2026
America And Caribbean Discovery
P & O Cruises
Sails Jan 3, 2027
World Cruise
MSC Cruises
Sails Jan 4, 2027
World Cruise
MSC Cruises
Sails Jan 5, 2027
World Cruise
MSC Cruises
Sails Jan 5, 2027
St. Maarten/St. Martin is split down the middle: the Dutch territory of Sint Maarten to the south, the French collectivity of Saint-Martin to the north, two countries on one small island. Cruise passengers dock in Philipsburg on the Dutch side, minutes from beach clubs, duty-free shops, and Maho Beach, where jets clear the sand by a few feet on their approach to the airport. Cross into Marigot on the French side for the food.
The average high temperature in St. Maarten / St. Martin during March is 83°F, with a low of 73°F.
St. Maarten / St. Martin typically sees 7 days of rain in March. Warm and sunny.
For a March cruise to St. Maarten / St. Martin, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.