Top St Maarten On the Water

Spend a full day exploring St. Maarten’s breathtaking coastline aboard a luxury catamaran, complete with activities and relaxation. From spotting planes at iconic Maho Beach to snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, fishing, or kayaking, the experience is yours to tailor. Drop by Long Bay, Happy Bay, and other beautiful spots. Enjoy all of this at a leisurely pace, with a freshly prepared lunch served onboard to complete the perfect day.

End another day in tropical paradise in perfection on this sunset cruise. Hop on board your trimaran vessel late in the afternoon, just in time to set sail as the sun sinks beneath the horizon. You’ll be served snacks and drinks to enjoy as you admire the views. This is a chilled out small-group activity that’s ideal for couples.

Step aboard our spacious catamaran, and begin your 3-hour sightseeing and snorkel cruise! Relax as we cruise along the coast with party music playing, and let the captain point out landmarks, mega yachts, and landing aircraft near our famous airport. For those looking for adventure, snorkel among vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs. Our crew will serve you from our floating bar, making it easy to stay refreshed while you float, snorkel, or relax on the golden sands. Prefer to stay on the boat? Dance, sunbathe, or unwind in the shaded cockpit while enjoying the lively atmosphere. Our open bar offers unlimited beer, iced Rum Punch, sodas, and juices, paired with freshly made French baguette sandwiches. After your beach break and snorkeling adventure, we’ll cruise back to Philipsburg, where you’ll have time to explore the town or return to your cruise ship. The perfect outing of fun and relaxation awaits! We fill up fast as we welcome all island and cruise ship visitors!

Snorkel at some of St. Maarten's most spectacular sites, such as Pinel Island, Creole Rock, and Tintamarre Island on this full-day eco-adventure onboard a sleek powerboat. Stop for a gourmet lunch in Grand Case, then head to Mullet Bay for some time on the beach. Drink up from the open bar. On the return trip, stop at Maho Beach to watch the airplanes landing at the nearby airport.

Tintamarre and Pinel islands are known for beauty and excellent snorkeling, but getting there from St. Maarten can be difficult. Simplify things with this small-group half-day snorkeling and beach tour to Tintamarre, St. Maarten, and Pinel islands that lets you get close to local wildlife on land and in the sea. Relax on the beach, go snorkeling, or do a bit of both. If you’re lucky, you might see some sea turtles.

Explore St. Maarten’s natural landscape away from the crowded beaches on a boat cruise that departs from Bobby’s Marina. To ensure your comfort and a personal experience, the boat crew provide a buffet lunch, open bar, and snorkeling gear. Stops on the itinerary range from top landmarks to secluded snorkeling locations often missed by visitors.

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.

The Under SXM Underwater Sculpture Park is a breath-taking new eco-attraction, opening this December in Little Bay, Sint Maarten. With over 300 captivating artificial reef sculptures placed along a designated trail, this immersive experience offers guests an unforgettable snorkeling adventure. Floating gracefully above the underwater exhibition, guests can admire the sculptures that celebrate the island’s vibrant culture and history while providing a protected habitat for marine species to thrive—an extraordinary opportunity to witness the exciting life of a diverse aquatic ecosystem just beneath the surface. Cast exclusively from members of the local community the underwater exhibition aims to bring the story of Sint Maarten to life through four distinct galleries that pay homage to Sint Maarten’s past and present. The galleries display a stunning and authentic evolution of the island’s history.

Sail along the coast of St. Martin during sunset on this excursion. Enjoy snacks, drinks, and entertainment as you take in the exquisite colors of a Caribbean sunset. Pick a spot on the spacious deck of the boat or upfront in the nets stretching between the two hulls of the catamaran to relax, relish the ride and watch the sun sink below the horizon, ending another beautiful day in paradise.

Located in the heart of Philipsburg, Great Bay Beach you will find the BEST Jet Ski Rental in Sint Maarten! Explore Great Bay , Philipsburg by choosing the 30 minute or 60 minute rental options. Or you can choose the 90 minute guided option. Be astonished while experiencing all our amazing coastal paradise and its turquoise blue water has to offer. For the rental options, feel confident as you are accompanied by one of our experienced crew mates who will ride along side you on their own Jet Ski to maximize your adventure. Enjoy all of our coves and small hidden gems feeling safe and secure.

Discover the vast waters off St Maarten on a certified scuba diving excursion. Set out on a short cruise from Philipsburg and plunge into the sea alongside experienced PADI guides, who will bring you to the area's best dive sites for the weather—taking into about your diving preferences and group members' various skill levels. Explore the colorful corals of Mike's Maze, peruse the remains of sunken sailboats and an old bridge, or marvel at eagle rays as they glide gracefully above you.

Escape to Paradise with Style and Speed! Hop aboard our 40-50 ft sleek speed boats and experience Anguilla like never before. We don’t just take you to Anguilla — we take you to the best of Anguilla: • Sandy Island – a dreamy, remote sandbar surrounded by vibrant coral reefs • Little Bay – a secluded cove perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or cliffside photos • Meads Bay – famous for its calm, clear waters and luxury beach vibes • Rendezvous Bay – a wide, peaceful stretch of beach with panoramic views of St. Martin This shared excursion feels relaxed, and effortlessly fun — the perfect mix of island exploration, swimming, social vibes, and laid-back luxury.Whether you’re chasing sun, sea, or new connections, this Anguilla escape is your Caribbean daydream come true.

Explore Creole Rock on this half-day snorkeling excursion from St Martin. Float on the tranquil waters among vibrant displays of coral and schools of tropical fish, and keep an eye out for the rare frogfish. Sip complimentary beverages and snack on French baguettes and cheese provided by your professional crew.

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.

Enjoy a relaxed day perfect for families (kids welcome!), couples, and groups. Captain Robert, with years of experience sailing the world’s oceans, shares captivating stories above and below the surround water. We pride ourselves on a welcoming, friendly atmosphere where you'll feel like instant friends with the crew. Enjoy homemade meals with fresh local ingredients, including a light lunch and full dinner. Swim, snorkel, and sailing. No passport required! Gratuities are not included, but all fees and taxes are covered. For special requests, contact Captain Robert directly. What makes us unique? We offer a personal, intimate experience away from the crowds, with tailored itineraries that let you explore hidden beaches and secluded spots. Your day is all about relaxation, adventure, and making memories. Let us create the perfect day on the water—your Caribbean escape awaits!

Parasailing over Orient Bay is an outdoor adventure that presents views from 300 feet (91 meters) in the air. Discover the island paradise of Saint Maarten from Bikini Beach, one of the Caribbean’s most beautiful shorelines. The boat crew ensures a safe and smooth ride in the sky during this parasailing experience.

Breathe naturally and take in the beauty of the surrounding scenery! You will be able to walk and breathe on the bottom of the Caribbean sea, just like on the surface. You’ll transported by boat to our platform in the middle of water where you will be welcome by our enthusiastic team, our guided will explain the the tour and divide the group in two, while some of you will enjoy snorkeling for 30 minutes and the other group will enjoy the Sea Trek for 30 minutes. At the end of the snorkeling session, we will return our gear and get ready to enjoy the Sea Trek, while the other group does the opposite. Once you are ready to do the Sea Trek, you will descend 2 to the seabed. This descent is little by little by a ladder with 20 steps (20 ft), so you become familiarized with the water environment and the use of the Sea Trek helmet. Once you reach the bottom, you will be guided by a path marked by railings, for a more comfortable underwater walk.

Watch the sun set from the deck of a catamaran during this 2-hour champagne cruise from Philipsburg. Sip unlimited champagne and enjoy delectable appetizers while you sail down the coast of St Maarten towards Long Bay. Say goodbye to another day in paradise as the sun sinks below the horizon.

Board sail cat Mambo at Simpson Bay Resort Marina for a leisurely sail across the channel to Cove Bay, Anguilla and then onto Rendezvous Bay. Rendezvous Bay welcomes you with a pristine, white, sandy beach. Enjoy crystal-clear waters for swimming, cooling off, or lounging in the water with a noodle! Relax, you are here to spend the day with great views of St. Maarten across the ocean. At noon, a delicious lunch is served right on board the sailing catamaran. When your food has settled, opt to walk Rendezvous Bay...2 miles of powdery sand to stretch your legs. The call to leave comes all too soon. Board Mambo again and sail home to relaxing rhythms and the sound of the waves hugging the hulls. Your tropical experience is complete. “Tranquility wrapped in blue” is how we like to describe Anguilla!

Explore St. Maarten with your own captain and crew on this 3-hour charter. Set your own schedule to visit the parts of the island that interest you the most. Drinks, food, and use of snorkel equipment provided.

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.

Trying to visit multiple islands and snorkel spots around St. Maarten on your own can be time-consuming and complicated to organize—but this speedboat tour makes it easy. Instead of arranging separate boat transfers, head straight from Philipsburg to locations such as Tintamarre Island, Creole Rock, and Pinel Island. Once your captain drops anchor, dive in to explore crystal-clear water, teeming with vibrant marine life.

This is the perfect balance of adventure, nature, and culture a curated island hopping experience that shows you the best of both land and sea in one unforgettable day. Whether you’re traveling as a couple, a family, or with friends, this boat charter delivers memories that last long after the sun sets. Highlights: • Snorkel the vibrant reefs at Creole Rock • Swim with sea turtles at wild Tintamarre Island • Unwind on the soft sands of Pinel Island • Enjoy French Gourment Sandwiches • Watch planes land overhead at the iconic Maho Beach A local guide will provide live commentary on board Guaranteed on-time transfers from your cruise ship and back Use of snorkelling equipment and flotation noodles is included Don't miss your opportunity to book your unforgettable trip with All About Boat Charters.