Top St Maarten Half-day Tours - page 2

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.

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.

Our ATVs and buggies are well maintained and easy to use. We are very close to the cruise terminal and will provide transportation from there. In this 6-hour tour, we will immerse you in an amazing journey and introduce you to the best sightseeing spots in Sint Maarten. Only your group will be in your Buggy. You can request the tour guide to drive your Buggy when booking.

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.

See the diverse bird life on St Maarten during this 3.5-hour bird-watching tour. Follow your expert nature guide to various locations, including salt water ponds, rocky and sandy coastlines. View shore birds, wading birds and species that are native to the Lesser Antilles in shrubs, trees and urban settings. Record your sightings on a complimentary notepad and stop for coffee and cake with your small group. Use of binoculars and round-trip transportation from select St Maarten hotels are included.

Once your cruise ship arrives in St. Maarten, make the most of your limited time ashore with a guided island tour that combines sightseeing, shopping, and beach time—without the hassle of planning transport on your own. Browse a colorful local market for souvenirs while sampling island pastries and cocktails (own expense), then head to Orient Beach to relax in the sun. Then, head to Maho Beach, where low-flying planes pass just overhead as they land at the nearby airport.

Sample some of St. Martin’s best rum and get a better understanding of how the amber nectar is made on a tour of Topper’s Rhum Distillery. Go behind the scenes to learn how the rum is fermented, distilled, and filtered, accompanied by over 20 samples at the tasting bar. Choose from 124 flavored rums, rum cake, rum-infused Italian gelato, as well as how to prepare food with rum.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sail on the wind like in the old days on this morning or sunset trip on an eco-friendly sail boat with no engine. Enjoy the views as you sail between St. Martin and Tintamarre Island. You can relax on board (enjoying the complimentary snacks and open bar!) Or get a bit more active with the chance to snorkel in the sea and swim with turtles. Keep an eye out for dolphins, too.

Discover the beauty of St Maarten's western coast aboard a self-drive inflatable boat. A guide will accompany you on your journey from Philipsburg to Creole Rock on the island's French side. Once you arrive, spend time snorkeling in protected waters alongside sea turtles and schools of tropical fish, then get back behind the wheel to marvel at hidden bays and beaches.

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.

Our UTV/ ATV Tours are the best way to combine some of the best sights Sint Maarten has to offer, all in one memorable adventure. Enjoy the cool air as you hop aboard one of our ATV or UTV Vehicles for the best land based coastal tours. Discover the spectacular ocean and hilltop views at the horizon during this exhilarating tour. Cruise through the capital of the Dutch side before heading to the French side’s capital Marigot, to wander between the markets and the waterfront. Upon your return to Philipsburg you will have access to beach chairs and umbrellas ALL included!

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.

Join us for a 6 Hours sightseeing, sailing, and snorkeling experience. Your comfort and safety are our main concern. We will do an easy South side Coastal sailing Dutch Side with 2 or more stops for snorkeling, beach time and even spotting the planes as they land on our famous Maho Beach. Caribbean Style buffet lunch, Open bar all day, Snorkeling instruction and equipment, Attentive friendly and professional crew are all the ingredients for a successful day in Sint Maarten! *** NOTE: Alternate stops may be chosen according to weather conditions.

Trying to experience St. Maarten’s culture and scenery in one outing often means choosing between sightseeing and adventure—but this guided mountain experience gives you both without the planning hassle. Learn about the island’s customs and local stories before riding the Sky Explorer chairlift to the top of Sentry Hill for sweeping views, then cap it off with an adrenaline rush on the Sentry Hill Zipline and the Flying Dutchman—the world’s steepest zipline—for a thrilling way to journey down the mountain.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Swim and lounge at Orient Beach and Maho Beach on this half-day excursion from St Maarten. Jet ski, paraglide or sail at Orient Beach, then grab a snack at one of the many bars and restaurants there. Travel to Maho beach and watch jumbo jets fly overhead to land at the nearby airport. A guide, complimentary refreshments and round-trip transportation from your St Maarten hotel are included on this excursion.