Top St Maarten Half-day Tours

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.

Climb aboard the catamaran "The Phoenix" for a sail around the sights of Sint Maarten. Explore the warm Caribbean Sea with ease with the supplied water gear, for a day of swimming, snorkeling, paddle boards, or relaxing. Indulge in fresh fruit, pound cake, and a freshly prepared lunch alongside refreshing cocktails, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages. Finish the day watching the planes take off as you sail past Maho Beach—a must-do when visiting the island (weather permitting).

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.

What truly sets Adventure Island Tours apart is our unwavering commitment to providing a unique and unforgettable island experience. Our guided ATV and UTV tours, featuring brand-new 2024 models, invite you to explore the breathtaking landscapes of St. Maarten/Martin in both style and comfort. We elevate traditional tours by offering personalized service tailored to your individual interests and preferences. Along the way, you’ll have the delightful opportunity to feed friendly wildlife, including iguanas, ducks, donkeys, and turtles, deepening your connection to the island’s natural charm. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing captivating insights into the island's rich history, culture, and distinctive landmarks, ensuring a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and discovery. With a strong focus on safety and enjoyment, we are dedicated to crafting an extraordinary island tour experience that is truly one of a kind!

Make the most of your day with a fully customizable private tour of St Maarten/St Martin. Your driver will help you create your own itinerary for the day on this three to five hour tour. Choose between horseback riding, shopping, beach hopping, historical forts, bird parks and much more! Enjoy beverages as you travel in your private van.

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

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.

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!

See the best of St. Maarten during this sightseeing tour from Philipsburg. Explore the Dutch and French sides as you visit key towns like Orient Bay Beach, where you can relax on the beach, the French capital of Marigot, the famous Maho Beach where you can watch planes land and take off, and much more. Enjoy complimentary beverages throughout the tour as you admire the idyllic scenery of the island.

Explore four amazing locations on Saint Maarten island on this comprehesive tour. Drive in style in a private, air-conditioned vehicle stocked with plentiful iced water, soda, beer, and rum punch. A professional tour guide will narrate as you move around the island. Highlights include viewing the Alantic Ocean at Oyster Pond and dipping into the water at Orient Bay Beach. Then you'll explore the French Margot and famous Maho Beach.

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.

Explore St. Maarten on and off the beaten track with this adrenaline-packed tour. Choose a UTV or ATV, have a safety demonstration and then set off on a tour of the island. Visit both the French and Dutch sides, including stops at Philipsburg Marketplace, Oyster Bay, and Coralita Beach. Perfect for guests who like to add a little thrill to their sightseeing activities.

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.

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.

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.

Under water museum fee is INCLUDED in the trip. Whether you're seeking adventure, or simply enjoying the island's relaxed ambiance, this half day tour offers a perfect introduction to the best of Sint Maarten, all in a seamless, stress-free experience.

Spend a few hours swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on the Caribbean Sea when you book this half-day boat tour around St. Maarten. Join a small group and climb aboard your boat to explore areas around the island including Creole Rock, Baie Rouge, Long Beach, and Mullet. Use the provided snorkel gear to observe the abundant marine life of the area and relax on some of the island’s best beaches.

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.

Take in what St. Maarten has to offer on this island sightseeing tour. Covering natural and historical highlights, enjoy stops at the Moses Walk, Maho Beach, and the island capital, Marigot. Learn about the island’s heritage from your guide as you drive to each location. Perfect for visitors who want an introduction to St. Maarten, as well as those with limited time on the island.

Discover the best of Dutch and French Saint Maarten on this half-day guided ATV tour. Enjoy coastal and in-land sightseeing, brief off-road adventures, and stops at top highlights like the French Nature Reserve and scenic beaches. Ride with ease on main roads, with built-in stops for photos. The tour includes all necessary equipment, from the ATV to a helmet and fuel, for a seamless experience.

Beach-hop across Dutch Sint Maarten & French Saint-Martin's best beaches. You'll relax at Orient Beach, soak up the sun at Maho beach, enjoy the water at Kim Sha Beach, and see Border Monument and Cole Bay Hill. Bring along at least three friends and ride together in an air-conditioned vehicle with complimentary bottled water.

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.

Take a break from your typical beach vacation and experience this one-of-a-kind Maho Beach tour. Sip cocktail (own expense) while viewing low-flying planes land at the nearby Princess Juliana International Airport. Listen to a live feed of communication between the arriving aircraft and the control tower or go “fence surfing.” Along with convenient departure/drop-off points and air-conditioned coach, a driver-guide makes for a more personalized tour.