All Philipsburg Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

This is for anyone up for a little adventure on land and in water. After your adventure you will get to relax under your umbrella on your beach chairs reminiscing on the fun you just had.

Don’t stress out about deciding which of the multiple beaches to visit in St. Martin. Instead, let your guide decide and take you to three or more of the best spots for sunbathing, swimming, and beach fun. All you need to do is relax and soak up the sunshine.

If you want to learn all about rum, then join this small-group tour starting from Philipsburg, St Maarten. You also learn about Caribbean culture as you visit Marigot’s colored houses and do some shopping there, too. Try some rum at Topper’s Rhum Distillery, and finish your tour at Mao Beach.

Embark on an unforgettable cultural journey that blends the heart-pounding rhythms of St. Maarten’s Carnival with the serene beauty of one of the island’s most beloved beaches. This multi-sensory experience invites you to savor the island’s rich history, diverse cuisine, and tropical scenery—perfect for families, groups, and culture lovers alike as you visit the Festival Village for lunch. Carnival in St. Maarten, having grown into the Island’s largest attraction and world known festivity, is the ultimate celebration of life. It spreads and showcases a period of dance, laughter, culture, food and music in the streets. • Orient Bay Beach, delivering a pristine crystallized oceans with white sands and free time to swim, discover or snorkel. • Irresistible, multicultural experience, second to none, filled with music, food, beach, sun and fun, perfect for families, groups and people of all ages.

Discover the best of St. Maarten when you book this half-day sightseeing tour around the island. Listen to tales of real-life pirates at the Pirate Experience, explore St. Maarten's amusement park at Belvedere Estate Road, delve into a Coral Reef photoshoot, and discover the historic Fort Louis. Enjoy a delicious ice cream at Topper's Rhum Distillery and indulge in a seaside lunch with a view of arriving planes at Maho Beach.

Journey through the lagoon, float beneath bridges, admire the multiple extravagant Mega Yachts frequenting the Island with Planes taking off or landing, as your gondolier sweeps you away under the stars. Navigate through our quintessential experience offering beautiful views and a prospective only appreciated on the water, illuminating the Islands marvels. Savor the moment, as you are serenaded with traditional island music, plush green surroundings and turquoise waters. A cultured and ecofriendly experience, coupled with European touches of romance. This private gondola tour is a must-do, intimate experience for couples, creating unforgettable family memories for special occasions. On your Dinner cruise, create an intimate and romantic memory compared to no other, where you and your guests enjoy a two-course meal accompanied by wine and desert, prepared by a local well-known restaurant as you navigate the water under the stars.

The first interactive Caribbean Carnival museum in the world with over 8,000 sq ft of vibrant costumes, historical instruments, and local art that brings the spirited carnival tradition to life right before your eyes.

A cultured and ecofriendly experience, coupled with European touches of romance. This private gondola tour is a must-do, intimate experience for couples, creating unforgettable family memories for special occasions such as engagements, proposals, anniversaries, renewal of vows, birthday parties and more. 3 Bullet Points • 45 Minute enchanting Gondola ride. • Treats Picnic Basket of cold cuts, cheeses, fruits, and baguette- from the local French bakery, paired perfectly with smooth and refreshing wine. • French side, Orient Beach exploration and free time. Message in a Bottle ( addon option) Soak up the romance of the Caribbean, with a customized private “Message in a Bottle”: for your loved one, where your romantic message is inserted into a bottle which the Gondolier will find along your ride. Looking to Pop the Question?!? Chose our additional message in the bottle option to surprise your spouse to be!

Spend the day experiencing the best of Sint Maarten with this all-in-one adventure and beach package. Your day kicks off at 9:00 AM with a thrilling 3 - 3.5 hour guided ATV tour around the island. Ride through coastal roads and scenic viewpoints as you explore both the Dutch and French sides of the island, taking in a mix of well-known spots and hidden gems along the way. Around noon, you’ll arrive at our beachfront location, where your reserved lounge chairs and umbrellas will be waiting. Kick back, soak up the sun, and refuel with food and drinks from our on-site beach bar and restaurant — just steps from the water. The excitement continues with a Jet Ski ride included in your package — choose between a 30-minute or full 1-hour session. Ride across the crystal-clear waters of Great Bay at your own pace, whether you’re looking for high-speed fun or a laid-back cruise along the coast. This experience blends adventure, freedom, and relaxation into one unforgettable day in paradise.

Discover the vibrant charm of St. Maarten with customizable tours that let you shape your island adventure. From historical landmarks to stunning beaches like Orient Beach and Maho Beach, enjoy a unique journey tailored just for you. Thrill-seekers can add in horseback riding, ziplining, or ATV tours for a dash of excitement. Dive into local culture through culinary experiences and shopping at lively markets. Whether you're solo or in a group, our expert guides will provide insights and stories that bring the island to life. - Private sightseeing with flexible itineraries based on your interests - Chill out at famous beaches and watch planes land at Maho Beach - Engage in adventure activities like ziplining and ATV tours - Experience the local culture through food and shopping

Maho Bay Beach at the Princess Juliana International Airport has become a popular attraction for plane spotters due to its proximity to low flying airplanes. Witness the thrilling experience on this guided tour. Along the way to the beach, enjoy views of Dutch St. Maarten and learn about its history from your guide. Also, briefly stop on Cole Bay Hill for a photo opportunity.

Navigate both the Dutch and French sides of St. Maarten in a 4x4 Jeep Wrangler during this half-day adventure from Phillipsburg. Stops include Airport Beach, Marigot Market, and Philipsburg Beach, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. This tour is mainly on-road with a portion off-road. All Jeeps have automatic transmissions and are equipped with VHF radio to communicate with the tour guide. Use of Jeep is included.

Our tours are designed to provide an unforgettable experience that highlights the beauty, culture, and history of our lovely island. This tour includes many stops that last between 15 and 20 minutes at the main attractions in both Dutch and French St. Maarten. Our knowledgeable and passionate guides are there to answer any questions, offer insights, and engage in conversations with our guests. We take pride in offering unique touring options that cater to different interests and preferences. Our mission is to create lasting memories for every traveler, and we strive to achieve this with every tour we offer.

Conveniently navigate the stunning landscapes of Sint Maarten with seamless transfers to any location on the island. Whether arriving at the airport or traveling to popular beaches, your journey is hassle-free and tailored to your needs. Experience the vibrant culture and picturesque views as you move from one destination to another, all while enjoying the comfort of a private vehicle. Capture the essence of island life without the stress of public transport or taxi lines. - Flexible pickup from the airport or any location on the island - Enjoy a private vehicle for a comfortable ride - Discover local attractions at your own pace - Ideal for families, solo travelers, or groups

An Island & Beach Experience Loved by Locals – Family Friendly Discover the authentic beauty of St. Maarten through the eyes of its locals on this relaxed, family-friendly island adventure. Journey across both the Dutch and French sides of the island, where three spectacular beaches await—each with its own personality, charm, and unforgettable coastal views. With the soothing sounds of island music and breathtaking views along the way, this tour offers the perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and unforgettable moments for all ages. 3 Bullet Points • Multi-generational family friendly, ultimate island and three beach excursions. • Friars Bay and Mullet Bay Beach discoveries. • French Grande Case authentic lunch and swimming.

Award yourself with a unique, quintessential retreat, offering a tropical once in a lifetime memory, taking al fresco dinning to a Caribbean Paradise! Started in the 19th Century, picnics have been the ultimate secluded ritual of treasuring the present moment with loved ones. Taking picnics to a new level, join us, in a dream afternoon of picnicking, swimming and sunbathing, combining authentic Caribbean elements coupled with European style and tastes. A once-in-a-lifetime experience perfect for couples, families and small groups. 3 Bullet Points • Two-hour private beach picnic experience with a stunning, styled setup • Beach leisure time to swim, sunbathe, read, or relax • Artfully prepared for the ultimate Caribbean picnic experience.

Guarantee your ride to the airport by prebooking this Princess Juliana International Airport Transfer Service from Philipsburg. A driver meets you at your pickup location and takes you to the airport in time for your flight. Enjoy a safe and comfortable ride as someone else navigates the way and drops you off at the SMX airport.

This activity is perfect for anyone that would like to enjoy the beach and relax for the day. It is also child friendly for anyone with a little ones. With this activity you will be able to get the following: - Roundtrip Transportation - 1 Lounge Chair - 1 Umbrella shared per couple - 2 Rum punch or 2 beers or 2 bottled water or 2 soda's - Kayaks & stand-up paddle boards at no extra cost - Free WiFi - Restrooms This activity will be at Great Bay beach which is in the capital of the Dutch side.

Embark on a sensory journey with our Wine & Cheese Extravaganza, a delightful fusion of wine tasting, tapas indulgence, and brewery exploration! Begin your adventure in picturesque Philipsburg, where the first stop invites you to a charming wine tasting experience. Delight in 5 wine tastings paired with exquisite cheese selections, immersing yourself in the rich flavors of St. Maarten. Transition to Simpson Bay for a tapas extravaganza accompanied by a cocktail of your choice. Continue the exploration at a local brewery, where the art of beer-making comes to life. Engage in an informative tour, unraveling the brewing process, and savor 5 distinctive beer samples. Conclude the brewery visit with souvenirs cups and wristbands. For plane-spotting enthusiasts, the adventure extends to Maho Beach for an exhilarating hour of watching planes land in close proximity. For those with a passion for shopping, customize your journey by exploring vibrant local markets and boutiques.

Choose your own itinerary during this private sightseeing tour in St Maarten. Spend 5 to 6 hours with a local guide visiting the attractions that pique your interest in a climate-controlled private tour van. Choose to hit the beach at the legendary shorelines of Maho Beach or Orient Beach, shop and gallery-hop in Marigot or Philipsburg, or explore the gourmet mecca of Grand Case. A complimentary open bar is included on this tour.

TOUR INFO Total activity duration = 4 hrs : 3 hours of touring the highlights of both Dutch & French St. Maarten with multiple 15-20 minute stops (Airport Beach, Marigot, coastal look-out point, …) + 1 hour of beach/lunch/shopping/free time in beautiful Great Bay The tour is done at a sightseeing pace, mostly on-road with a portion off-road. This tour is great for anyone up for an adventure. It is also something that friends and family really enjoy. With this tour you get to explore the French and Dutch side and enjoy the breeze, atmosphere and sceneries on the island openly.

Discover the local art scene of St. Maarten on this half-day mural tour in the capital city of Philipsburg. Explore the city streets with a guide and discover some of the island's street art and murals. Snap photos in front of the colorful art and help support and promote the local artists and businesses in the less-visited areas of Philipsburg.

Step into the world of the Star Wars movie franchise and visit the ‘Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit’ in St. Maarten. This is a private collection from Nick Maley, the creator of Yoda, which contains many replicas, figurines, props, and holograms from the Star Wars movies and other movies he’s worked on. This non-profit exhibit is a must-visit for Star Wars fans and those interested in the film industry.

Immerse yourself in the best of two worlds on this Twin City Shopping Tour – Visit Marigot (French Capital) & Philipsburg (Dutch Capital) where elegance meets bargains, and every corner unveils a unique treasure! First, we head out to Marigot for 1.5 to 2 hours of shopping time. Then traverse back to the Dutch side to explore Philipsburg, the shopping paradise of the Caribbean. The bustling boardwalk boasts a dazzling array of shops and vendors, with the highest concentration of jewelry stores globally. Souvenir shops, bars with Caribbean rums, swimwear boutiques, and more await your discovery. Tour Highlights: Marigot: French elegance with sidewalk cafes, designer boutiques, and a vibrant market scene. Don't miss the panoramic view from Fort Saint Louis. Philipsburg: Dutch shopping haven featuring duty-free delights in electronics, perfumes, jewelry, and souvenirs. Indulge in a variety of dining options, from beachside to fine dining.