Top St Maarten Culture

Let us take you on a memorable tour of St Maarten. A must-do for any trip to the Caribbean, you can avoid the crowds by booking with us and exploring the wonders of the town at your own pace. As this is a private tour, we can cater to your needs. Swim in Mullet Bay, enjoy some duty-free shopping, feast on the local cuisine – you pick from our itinerary, and make the day one for the books.

With our tours we not only take you to a location but we also provide the history of the location for the customer so they can make their own memories of the tour. Our Tour guides and drivers are verse in the history of the island and are multilingual. Some tours can be groups and we also provide private tours as it is booked by the customer. Tailor made tours as per the customer requests.

Getting from your hotel to the airport at the end of your journey can be stressful if you don't have a taxi lined up. Make things easier on yourself and save money when you prebook a group transfer from your hotel to Princess Juliana International Airport in the comfort of a climate-controlled bus.

Our private tours are premium tours with connected and comfortable vehicles from a premium fleet. Our trips can be personalized to your liking, according to your preferences. Our discovery stops are carefully selected to be memorable places not to be missed! (the most beautiful pictorial spots, the most beautiful beaches, places marked with stories, local open-air markets, the best shops at unbeatable prices, mythical places known internationally & many other surprises) The satisfaction of our travelers is our priority. Don't miss this private tour on this famous island full of culture Always at your service

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.

Save time by pre-booking your tickets to the Sky Explorer chairlift, which takes you up to the top of Sentry Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the island the neighboring islands of Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Barts and Anguilla. You'll also have access to the museum, which outlines the history of St. Maarten.

Our culinary cultural tour will introduce you to the flavors of local traditions of Saint-Martin. You will be guided through the streets of Marigot by your Friend, Laurina. She will introduce you to carefully selected places, such as the market and traditional restaurants, where you can taste a variety of delicious local dishes. Beyond the tastings, our walk will allow you to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Marigot, through fascinating anecdotes on the origin of the dishes, the culinary traditions and the influence of the different cultures in our local cuisine. You will also have the opportunity to meet local producers, fishermen and restorers who will share their knowledge and their passion with you. Book your place now on our culinary cultural tour and get ready for a captivating culinary journey, where every bite will be a discovery of the island and its rich gastronomic history. This walk is done on foot, in English or French and lasts 2 hours and a half.

With this activity you will learn the great story of Rum. You will be able to craft your own flavored Rum in this amazing setting. At the end of the activity you will receive your very own bottle of rum.

Sail to Anguilla aboard a catamaran on this full-day cruise from St. Maarten. Stop at Prickly Pear Cay to lounge in the shallows of the small island's pristine beach or snorkel among the tropical fish that inhabit the colorful coral reef. Enjoy a buffet lunch right onboard and an open bar.

Get to know St Maarten's nightlife on this private 5-hour tour from Philipsburg. With your dedicated guide, decide how you'd like to spend your evening: relaxing in a mellow beach lounge, getting wild on the dance floor or hitting up some of the favorite local watering holes. Get around the island in a clean, comfortable private vehicle and take advantage of your local guide/driver's expert knowledge of the nightlife scene. Round-trip transportation from Philipsburg hotels is provided.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, food or simply curious about the local culture, our cultural walking tour in Marigot is a must-do activity during your visit to Saint-Martin. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming town and gain a deeper appreciation for its rich heritage.

Our historical visit to Marigot allows us to understand to travel through time and space as we stroll through the centuries, revealed by Marigot's streets and buildings. In one hour thirty, we travel from the 17th century to today. We discover how the capital of French St.Martin has evolved through time, uncovering the history of the whole island and painting the story of a typical Caribbean town: from dirt roads to asphalt, from donkeys and horses to cars, from wooden houses to concrete buildings. You will be guided through the streets of Marigot by Stéphie, passionate about St.Martin's history. We will stop at several points in the city to learn more about Marigot's past. Keep your eyes open, traces of the past are all over the city!

Explore St. Maarten without the hassle of planning on a small-group day tour with round-trip transport from the Philipsburg cruise terminal. In addition to navigating, your guide ensures you visit the island’s top landmarks and hidden gems, from Airport Beach to a local Marigot bakery. Complimentary drinks and convenient departure times make this a popular choice for visitors docked at Philipsburg port.

Getting out on the water is one of the best ways to experience St. Maarten, but arranging a boat day on your own can be complicated and expensive. This fun catamaran cruise from Simpson Bay makes it simple, with a comfortable vessel and planned stops built into the day. Relax on cushioned seating as you journey along the water, then dive in when the catamaran anchors to enjoy snorkeling or stand-up paddleboarding.

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.

Join the Sint Marteen VIPs with this personalized island tour. After being welcomed onto the tour with a red carpet, partake in an itinerary uniquely created for your group and suited to your needs. Visit the islands main attractions; shop for cigars, rum and fine jewelry, or tour production centers. You'll ride in style in an air-conditioned vehicle stocked with iced drinks and driven by a professional tour guide.

Discover St Maarten’s one-of-a-kind underwater sculpture park, Under SXM, with the people who know it best — the creators, builders, and owners of the park itself. This 2-hour adventure begins with a short scenic 10 minute boat ride from Great Bay to Little Bay, where over 300 sculptures transform the seafloor into a breathtaking gallery teeming with marine life. Your expert guide will join you in the water, sharing insider stories about the design, build, and installation of the park, while also pointing out fascinating sea life along the way. Snorkel gear and safety floats are provided, and optional digital underwater photos can be purchased onboard to capture your memories. With three tours daily at 9am, 11.30am & 2pm and a meeting point just a 10-15 minute walk from the cruise ship terminal, this experience is designed to be easy, memorable, and stress-free. We guarantee you’ll always be back to your cruise ship or your sun lounger on time.

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.

Adventurous outdoor-lovers will enjoy this yachting, sailing, snorkeling, and swimming experience during this 6-hour tour. We'll head to the south of the island to sail on the French and Duch sides taking a few stops for snorkeling, swiming and spotting the planes on the famous Maho Beach. Prepare yourself for a Caribbean buffet lunch and an open bar during this unforgivable experience in Sint Maarten.

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.

Navigate St. Maarten's most popular beaches & highlights on an ATV during this half-day adventure from Phillipsburg. Stops include Airport Beach, Mullet Bay, Marigot, and much more. This tour is mainly on-road with a portion off-road. Upon return to Great Bay, Philipsburg, you can take a refreshing swim. This includes bottled water, use of an ATV, and a helmet.

Spend a day away from the crowds and discover the best that St. Maarten has to offer on this sightseeing excursion. Join a small group and explore both the French and Dutch sides of the island stopping at various points of interest. See planes taking off from the famous Maho Beach, visit an open flea market in Marigot, take in the views of the island from Cole Bay, and more.

Explore the waters around St. Maarten on a 6-hour speedboat tour. Avoid the cruise ship crowds and visit both the Dutch and French sides of the island in a family friendly, small group setting, which includes five stops to see different aspects of the marine environment. You’ll swim and snorkel in a sea turtle habitat, sting rays and tropical fish on uninhabited islands. Sunbathing on some of the finest white sand beaches the Caribbean has to offer while feeling the rush of commercial jets landing directly over your head at the famous airport. Along the way, your captain will share entertaining and engaging commentary and you’ll sip drinks and indulge in unlimited snacks, all included in the price.