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St Maarten Catamaran Cruises

We compared all 10 options — our verdict, the best price and who each one is really for.

4.9 10 experiences from US$ 135 Free cancellation on most experiences

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St. Maarten: Full-Day Catamaran Snorkel & Lunch Cruise
St. Maarten: Full-Day Catamaran Snorkel & Lunch Cruise★★★★★★★★★★ 4.86 (573)8hYou board at Dock Maarten and spend the day on a catamaran with a maximum of 28 passengers, snorkeling at Tintamarre Island and Creole Rock in the French Nature Reserve. Lunch is barbecue-style onboard, the bar stays open all day, and snorkel gear and instruction come with the ticket. You're back at the dock by late afternoon with a champagne toast.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full-day catamaran experience with two solid snorkel stops, food and drinks handled, and no need to arrange your own boat or timing — the small group size and fixed itinerary are what make a complete island loop possible in one day.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −26%fromUS$ 149View ›
St Maarten to Anguilla & Prickly Pear: Catamaran Snorkel, BBQ & Open Bar
St Maarten to Anguilla & Prickly Pear: Catamaran Snorkel, BBQ & Open Bar★★★★★★★★★★ 4.68 (537)8hYou’ll sail by catamaran from St Maarten to Anguilla and Prickly Pear Cays for snorkeling in clear blue water, then relax over an island-style BBQ lunch onboard with open bar drinks flowing all day. Expect laughter with your crew, Champagne at sunset, and those little moments you don’t plan for but remember anyway.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −26%fromUS$ 149View ›
Anguilla Catamaran: Swim with Turtles, Snorkel & BBQ Lunch
Anguilla Catamaran: Swim with Turtles, Snorkel & BBQ Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.81 (452)7hYou’ll board a catamaran in Anguilla and spend your day swimming with turtles at Little Bay, snorkeling coral reefs at Shoal Bay and Prickly Pear Cays, then relaxing over a fresh BBQ lunch with cocktails onboard. Paddle boards, noodles, snorkel gear—all included—plus stories from locals and plenty of sun-soaked moments you’ll remember long after you’ve rinsed off the salt.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −23%fromUS$ 169View ›
St Maarten: Luxury Catamaran Day with Turtle Snorkeling & Lunch
St Maarten: Luxury Catamaran Day with Turtle Snorkeling & Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (275)9hYou board a 48-foot catamaran at 8:30am with breakfast and mimosas already served, then sail to four stops around St Maarten and Saint-Martin, including Tintamarre Island where you snorkel and swim with sea turtles. A four-course lunch and open bar are served on deck, snorkeling gear and paddle boards are included, and you're back by 5:30pm — no separate bookings, no hidden costs, no time spent arranging transport or meals.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full day on the water with meals, drinks and snorkeling all handled — the catamaran's size and shade mean you're comfortable even in heat, and the crew's 15 years in the area means they know where the turtles are and how to time the stops so you're never rushed.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −51%fromUS$ 255View ›
St Maarten Catamaran Cruise: Swim, Snorkel & Local Lunch
St Maarten Catamaran Cruise: Swim, Snorkel & Local Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.87 (168)7hYou’ll sail along St Maarten’s coast on a relaxed catamaran day trip with stops for swimming at Simpson Bay and Maho Beach (yes, where planes roar overhead). Enjoy homemade barbecue lunch, fresh fruit salad, and unlimited drinks with a friendly crew who make you feel like part of the family. Expect laughter, local stories, and maybe even spot some tropical fish if you try snorkeling.Travelers' pickKids −23%fromUS$ 169View ›
St Maarten & Saint-Martin: Private Catamaran Charter with Gourmet Lunch
St Maarten & Saint-Martin: Private Catamaran Charter with Gourmet Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (90)7h–9hYou’ll start your private catamaran charter in St Maarten with fresh pastries and coffee as you sail toward Tintamarre Island for snorkeling among turtles and stingrays. Enjoy a gourmet lunch onboard, relax with an open bar, and try paddle boarding or just soak up the views—all with a local crew who make it feel easygoing from start to finish.Free cancellationLikely to sell outKids −58%fromUS$ 900View ›
St. Maarten: Private Catamaran Cruise & Homemade Lunch
St. Maarten: Private Catamaran Cruise & Homemade Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (75)7hYou’ll board a private catamaran in St. Maarten for a laid-back day shaped by your pace—swimming over reefs, eating homemade BBQ lunch on deck, listening to Captain Robert’s sea tales, maybe even steering yourself for a stretch. With snorkeling gear provided and chilled drinks always nearby, expect an easy rhythm that leaves you smiling long after you’ve dried off.from · per groupUS$ 1,830View ›

St Maarten Catamaran Cruises — what to know before booking

This guide compares 10 bookable options for St Maarten Catamaran Cruises, with up-to-date prices and real traveler reviews. Prices start at US$ 135. The average rating is 4.9 out of 5, based on 4,549 traveler reviews.

Most options last half a day or longer. 8 of the 10 options offer free cancellation. 2 private experiences are also available for closed groups. The verdict at the top highlights the travelers' favorite, the best price and the top-rated option, updated with live data.

Frequently asked questions

How much does St Maarten Catamaran Cruises cost?

Prices start at US$ 135. There are 10 options to compare, and the final price depends on the date, group size and the option you choose.

Can I book with free cancellation?

Yes: 8 of the 10 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.

How long do these experiences last?

Most options last half a day or longer.

Which one is the travelers' favorite?

St Maarten: Catamaran Day Sail with Lunch & Tarzan Swing is the travelers' favorite, rated 5.0 out of 5 across 1,823 reviews.

Are private options available?

Yes, 2 private experiences are available if you prefer a closed group.

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