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St Maarten: Speed Boat Snorkeling Tour & Beach LunchYou’ll zip between Dutch and French sides of St Maarten by speed boat, snorkel with turtles off Tintamarre Island, eat lunch with your feet in Pinel Island’s sand, float at Mullet Bay with a cold drink, and feel jets thunder overhead at Princess Juliana Airport—plus plenty of laughs along the way.
ATV riding in Philipsburg: Steer your own routeThis guided ATV and UTV tour in Philipsburg puts you behind the controls of your own vehicle for a 3.5-hour ride across both sides of St. Maarten. You get a safety briefing, a professional guide, and stops at Oyster Bay (where iguanas sun themselves), Orient Bay Beach, and Coralita Beach's "Moses walk"—a shallow-water crossing to a nearby island. A valid physical driver's license is required to operate.Is it for me?Book this if you want to control the vehicle yourself rather than ride as a passenger—the guide handles navigation and timing while you focus on steering and the road ahead. The 3.5-hour loop works well for a morning or afternoon slot when you have a few hours free and want something more active than a standard sightseeing tour.
St Maarten: Catamaran Day Sail with Lunch & Tarzan SwingYou’ll sail along St Maarten’s coast on a small-group catamaran day trip with homemade lunch, open bar drinks flowing all day, two swimming stops for snorkeling or paddle boarding, and a go at the Tarzan swing if you dare. Expect laughter, local crew stories, and a salty breeze that lingers long after you return.
St. Maarten: ATV Tour Dutch & French Sides with GuideYou’ll ride an ATV through Dutch & French St. Maarten with a local guide who knows every shortcut and story. Feed iguanas, try the “Jesus walk” in a quiet nature reserve, feel sea breeze on coastal roads, and bounce through a bit of off-road fun before heading back—still grinning under your helmet.
St. Maarten Island Tour: Beaches, Forts & Duty-Free ShoppingYou get picked up from your hotel and driven across both sides of St. Maarten in five hours, stopping at two lookout points, Maho Beach to watch planes land, Marigot's duty-free shops and French fort, Orient Bay beach, and downtown Philipsburg's jewelry district. The tour includes a cooler of free drinks, a cheese and rum tasting, and the option to be dropped back at your hotel or left in town to explore on your own.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see both sides of St. Maarten without arranging your own transport or timing each stop — the fixed five-hour schedule and included pickup handle the logistics, leaving you free to focus on the views, the beaches, and the shopping.
St Maarten catamaran sail with snorkeling at Little BayA five-hour catamaran sail from St Maarten that stops at Little Bay for a guided snorkel tour with all equipment, then sails past Maho Beach to watch planes land, and finishes with swimming, kayaking and paddleboarding in Simpson or Mullet Bay. Lunch, drinks and snacks are served throughout; the boat holds small groups and suits families with children from age one.Is it for me?Spend your afternoon snorkeling at Little Bay's sunken helicopter and calm waters, then sail past Maho Beach to watch planes land—a full day combining structured underwater exploration with coastal scenery most catamaran tours skip.
Topper's Rhum Distillery Tour in St Maarten: Taste 20+ RumsTopper's Rhum Distillery Tour in St Maarten is a hands-on tasting class where you learn the history and craft of rum-making, taste over 20 of the distillery's 124 flavored rums, and cook or mix drinks using Topper's spirits. The tour runs 90 minutes at a waterfront landmark building on the Caribbean's largest lagoon, includes a welcome rum punch, small-batch specialty tastings, and rum-infused gelato and food, with the option to volunteer as guest chef or bartender. Children from age 1 are welcome; you must be 18 to drink alcohol.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to learn rum-making from the inside rather than just taste it—the hands-on instruction and the chance to cook or mix drinks with Topper's spirits sets it apart from a standard tasting room visit.
St Maarten: Snorkeling Turtles, Tintamarre & Pinel Island Day TripYou’ll swim alongside turtles at Tintamarre Island, snorkel vibrant reefs near Creole Rock, and unwind on Pinel Island’s soft sand. With a local guide leading the way, enjoy a real BBQ lunch in Grand Case (no sandwiches here), plus open bar drinks as you soak up island rhythms. It’s relaxed but full of those small moments that stick with you long after.
Anguilla Cruise: Snorkeling, Sandy Island & Shoal Bay LunchYou’ll board a small-group Anguilla cruise from Simpson Bay with a local guide, stopping at Sandy Island for snorkeling with turtles and colorful fish. Enjoy fresh sandwiches and fruit for lunch on Shoal Bay’s sand, unlimited drinks from an open bar, and plenty of time to relax or swim at Meads Bay before cruising back home.
UTV Tour Philipsburg: Drive Both French & Dutch SidesA three-hour UTV tour in Philipsburg puts you behind the wheel of your own 4×4 to explore both the French and Dutch sides of the island in a guided caravan. You'll stop at Orient Bay Beach to swim and walk the sand, then head to Oyster Pond to photograph the bright green iguanas and catch views of neighboring St. Barths, finishing with a walk on the water at Coralita Beach's lookout point. A professional guide leads the route and handles the island knowledge; you operate the vehicle after an in-depth tutorial on the controls.Is it for me?You pick this tour when you want to drive the vehicle yourself rather than ride as a passenger—the three-hour caravan structure and guide-led route mean you're exploring the island under your own control, not watching from a seat. Book the single-rider option if you're going solo, or a double if you want to share the driving or bring a passenger along for the ride.
Sint Maarten & St Martin: Guided UTV Tour with French LoopYou’ll zip across both Dutch Sint Maarten & French St Martin in a UTV with a local guide—feeding iguanas, walking skinny trails over water, catching salty breezes on coastal roads. Stops come quick: beaches, nature reserves, photo ops every turn. Expect laughter, unexpected silences, and maybe sand in your shoes by the end.
Snorkeling in St. Maarten: Swim with Turtles & ReefsThis seven-hour snorkeling tour departs St. Maarten aboard a fast catamaran and visits four to five stops including Creole Rock (a vibrant reef in the Marine Reserve), Pinel Island with its calm waters and friendly iguanas, and Tintamarre Island where sea turtles swim. The boat carries snorkeling gear for all ages, paddle boards, and a floating lily pad; lunch and an open bar are served on board, and stops typically run 45 minutes to 1.5 hours each so you have real time in the water. The captain adjusts the route for weather and sea conditions, and if timing allows, the boat passes Maho Beach to watch jets land overhead.Is it for me?The seven-hour commitment leaves room for a full morning or afternoon elsewhere on the island, but not both—book this if you want a complete day on the water with multiple snorkeling stops and a meal included, rather than a quick half-day excursion or a separate lunch arrangement.
St Maarten: 3-Island Snorkeling & Turtle Tour with PowerboatYou board a fast powerboat and visit three islands — Tintamarre, Pinel, and either Creole Rock or Greenkey — in four hours. Snorkeling gear is included, and you spend time in the water with guides who actually know where the turtles and fish are. Lunch and drinks come with it. Small groups mean no waiting and no feeling like a number on a manifest.Is it for me?Book this if you want to snorkel three different reefs and see turtles without spending the whole day on a big boat — the small group and fast powerboat are what make three islands fit into four hours.
St. Maarten two-island tour: Dutch and French sidesA guided tour of both the Dutch and French sides of St. Maarten departing from Philipsburg, covering 5 to 6 hours with stops at Orient Bay Beach, Oyster Pond, Maho & Mullet Bay for plane spotting, and the Marigot market. The tour includes a live English-speaking guide, bottled water, and pickup from your hotel or the cruise port. Children are welcome from age 10.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to see both sides of the island in a single day without arranging transportation between them—the guide handles the route, the border crossing, and the timing, so you move between Dutch and French territories without stopping to navigate or plan.
St Maarten Private Sightseeing Tour: Beaches & Duty-Free ShoppingYou get picked up from your hotel or cruise port and spend the day in a private vehicle with your group, stopping at beaches (Orient Bay, Mullet Bay, or Baie Rouge), historic sites like Fort St. Louis, the Marigot market, and duty-free shopping on Front Street. Lunch at a local restaurant is included, along with a certified guide, bottled water, and photos taken with your own camera. You choose how long to stay at each stop and which beaches to visit—the schedule is yours, not the tour's.Is it for me?Book this if you're traveling with family or a small group and want to see multiple beaches and historic sites without the pace or crowds of a group tour—the private vehicle and flexible schedule mean you stop where you want, stay as long as you like, and skip what doesn't interest you.
St. Maarten: Full-Day Catamaran Snorkel & Lunch CruiseYou 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.
St Maarten to Anguilla & Prickly Pear: Catamaran Snorkel, BBQ & Open BarYou’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.
St Maarten: Pinel Island Tandem Kayak & Snorkel TripYou paddle yourself to Pinel Island, snorkel in coral reefs teeming with fish and turtles, and spend the day on a quiet beach at your own pace. The kayak rental includes the boat, paddle, life jacket, and all park fees, so you show up and go. Weather permitting, you can stay as long as you want and explore hiking trails the tour groups miss.Is it for me?This works well if you want to reach Pinel Island without joining a crowded tour group and prefer to set your own pace and timing. The short paddle means you're not fighting a long journey, and the snorkeling and beach time are built into the same day without extra logistics.
St Maarten: Caribbean Dinner Cruise & Open Bar SunsetYou board barefoot at Simpson Bay, sail the St. Maarten coast at sunset with an open bar and snacks, then sit down to a Creole buffet dinner served on a 65-foot catamaran. After eating, you dance or relax on deck while the crew handles everything. The whole evening takes about four hours, and you're back at the marina by late evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want a night out that doesn't require you to arrange a restaurant reservation, transportation, or worry about getting back—the fixed schedule and included everything mean you show up at 4:45pm and the crew handles the rest.
St. Maarten: Jeep Tour Dutch & French Sides with BeachYou drive your own Jeep (or ride as a passenger) across both sides of St. Maarten with a guide leading the way via radio. The route includes overhead jet landings at Maho Beach, a nature reserve stop on the French side, the unmarked border at Oyster Pond, and ends with a swim and beach time at Philipsburg. No border formalities, small groups, and you're back at the cruise port in time to relax before departure.Is it for me?A good fit if you want to see both sides of the island without arranging your own transport or worrying about timing — the guide handles the route and radio communication, and the return is timed to get you back to the ship or your accommodation without stress.
