Top St Maarten Walking Tours

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 tours are nothing short of amazing. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, fresh island air, and a guided adventure. You'll discover some of the most breathtaking views and natural scenery on your spectacular hiking trail through the beautiful hills to the one of the highest parts of Dutch St. Maarten. If you appreciate spending time in nature, being physically challenged, wildlife, and magnificent views of the island, you've found the right place!

Race walk your way through Philipsburg with a team of fellow travelers during this unique 3-hour activity. Complete challenges, solve clues and learn about the history of the island along the way. Visit historic sites, taste the local cuisine and even go for a short swim in the ocean, following the specialized map made just for your adventure. The tour includes approximately 2.5 miles (4km) of walking throughout town; participants of all fitness levels are welcome.

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.

Each adventure begins in this restored plantation house originally built in the 1700s. The Museum tells the powerful story of Trace Wilson who was born into slavery on the property in 1818 and her direct descendant Emilio Wilson. You will see depictions of what life was like on a plantation and learn about the customs, traditions, lifestyle, and stories that earned Sint Maarten the nickname ‘The Friendly Island.’ After a brief orientation, embark on the Sky Explorer for the approximately 25-minute ride to the top of Sentry Hill, St. Maarten’s highest elevation at 1,125 feet. A series of platforms encircle the mountaintop showcasing 360-degree views of the whole island including vistas of neighboring islands Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Barts, and Anguilla. When you are ready to descend simply board the Sky Explorer for the scenic trip down the mountain. Enjoy exploring the Estate, relax, and experience the special delights of St. Maarten, snacks and drinks at the restaurant.

Get a taste of local culture and history with this highlights tour of St. Maarten. Ideal for first-timers to the island, enjoy an itinerary that includes monuments, museums, and beaches, as well as opportunities to shop. Learn about St. Maarten directly from your guide as you visit Cole Bay, Topper's Rhum Distillery, and Maho Beach. And don’t worry about getting sore feet when going to each destination, with transportation provided between attractions.

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!

An unforgettable adventure with our St. Maarten Island Tour! Discover the unique charm of this breathtaking destination as you explore the two vibrant counties that make up this stunning island. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Join us for an incredible journey filled with new friendships, amazing experiences, and the promise of return visits. Don't miss out on the opportunity to taste all that this remarkable island has to offer - book your Island Tour today!

Each adventure begins in this restored plantation house originally built in the 1700s. The Museum tells the powerful story of Trace Wilson who was born into slavery on the property in 1818 and her direct descendant Emilio Wilson. You will see depictions of what life was like on a plantation and learn about the customs, traditions, lifestyle, and stories that earned Sint Maarten the nickname ‘The Friendly Island.’ After a brief orientation, embark on the Sky Explorer for the approximately 25-minute ride to the top of Sentry Hill, St. Maarten’s highest elevation at 1,125 feet. A series of platforms encircle the mountaintop showcasing 360-degree views of the whole island including vistas of neighboring islands Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Barts, and Anguilla. When you are ready to descend simply board the Sky Explorer for the scenic trip down the mountain. Enjoy exploring the Estate, relax, and experience the special delights of St. Maarten, snacks and drinks at the restaurant.

Take a break from St. Maarten’s beaches and enjoy an active adventure in the rainforest. Ride up to Sentry Hill on the Soualiga Sky Explorer chairlift, admiring the views on the way. Then, fly back down on the world’s steepest zipline—guaranteed to be a thrilling ride. Take time to explore the onsite Emilio Wilson Museum, dedicated to the area's history, too.

Combine rides on the Flying Dutchman, the Schooner Ride and the Sentry Hill Zipline on this thrilling combination tour. First, ascend to St. Maarten's highest point on the Sky Explorer for excellent views, then zoom down the mountain on the Flying Dutchmen. Head back up the mountain and clip on to the Sentry Hill Zipline to get views over the island. Finish up with an inner tube ride down the mountain on the Schooner Ride.

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.

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.

Embark on one of the island’s most breathtaking hikes to Petite Cayes, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike. This scenic, two-hour trail through rocky terrain, offers panoramic views of Anse Marcel, Pinel Island, and even Anguilla. Along the way, we’ll pause to take photos, explore unique plants (some labeled for easy identification), and appreciate the rugged beauty of the island’s flora, including impressive cacti. Our journey leads to the secluded Petite Cayes beach, a pristine spot with coral formations, where we’ll enjoy the scenery and capture more memories. To refresh and refuel, I’ll provide bottled water, along with local iced tea or juice, and a slice of spiced cake. We’ll complete our adventure at Anse Marcel Beach, where you’ll have the option to cool off with a relaxing swim. Join us for an unforgettable eco-hiking experience that combines natural beauty, exploration, and local flavors!

Try the culinary delights of St. Martin on this small group tour. You’ll keep costs down by sharing the tour, but still have an intimate experience since there is a max at six guests. Your guide will show you to the best spots in town for homemade iced-lemongrass tea, Johnny “Journey” cake, rum tasting, and much more on this half-day tour.

Born in the Caribbean, inspired by Kentucky. We aged our world class rhum like some of the most famous bourbons in the world. Whether you’re a whiskey or bourbon lover, or a rhum connoisseur, you have never experienced anything like this. A beautifully balanced spirit that bridges the worlds of rhum and bourbon. You are going to love it! Learn how and why we created 27 unique tastes, using 27 different Barrels, all with various techniques. Enjoy the process of sampling to narrow your search for your favorite cask strength barrels. Experience pumping your rhum from its barrel, filling and labeling your own bottles, and signing the barrel where it aged. Come enjoy “THE EXPERIENCE”!

Experience the highlights of St Maarten on this 5-hour shore excursion leaving from the cruise port. Ride in an air-conditioned van to Maho Beach on the Dutch side of this Caribbean island and Lucas Bay on the French side. Learn about the culture and history of the island from your guide while enjoying complimentary beer, water and soda. Visit the villages of Grand Case and Marigot before being returned on-time for your cruise ship's departure.

Each adventure begins in this restored plantation house originally built in the 1700s. The Museum tells the powerful story of Trace Wilson who was born into slavery on the property in 1818 and her direct descendant Emilio Wilson. You will see depictions of what life was like on a plantation and learn about the customs, traditions, lifestyle, and stories that earned Sint Maarten the nickname ‘The Friendly Island.’ After a brief orientation, embark on the Sky Explorer for the approximately 25-minute ride to the top of Sentry Hill, St. Maarten’s highest elevation at 1,125 feet. A series of platforms encircle the mountaintop showcasing 360-degree views of the whole island including vistas of neighboring islands Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Barts, and Anguilla. When you are ready to descend simply board the Sky Explorer for the scenic trip down the mountain. Enjoy exploring the Estate, relax, and experience the special delights of St. Maarten, snacks and drinks at the restaurant.