Top St Maarten Outdoor Activities

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 in Great Bay, Philipsburg, you can take a refreshing swim. Bottled water, and use of ATV and helmet is included.

Discover the beauty of St Maarten's western coast aboard a self-drive inflatable boat—a unique alternative to the typical sightseeing tour. A knowledgable guide will accompany you on your journey from Philipsburg to Creole Rock on the island's French side. Once arriving, spend some 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. *Please note: in order to book multiple boats, you will need to make separate bookings

Explore St. Maarten’s natural landscape away from the crowded beaches on a boat cruise that departs from Dock Maarten 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.

Go snorkeling in the aquamarine waters off St. Maarten during this small-group excursion. Snorkel among schools of tropical fish around a shipwreck site in Little Bay. Use of all snorkeling equipment, a friendly tour guide, soft drinks, and bottled water onboard are included. Round-trip hotel transfers are available for a small fee, depending on your location.

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 with expert snorkeling guides, board the sleek powerboat and jet out into Simpson Bay. Don the provided snorkel gear, take advantage of your host's expert snorkeling guidance and jump in to swim with fish and turtles at 3 locations. Stop for a gourmet lunch in Grand Case, then head to Long Bay for some time lounging on the beach. On the way back to land, stop by Maho Beach to watch the jumbo jets landing at the nearby airport. Complimentary open bar on board is included.

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.

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.

Visit the island's highest peak, take a nature walk and go snorkeling on this 4-hour nature tour from Philipsburg. With your expert nature guide, head to the top of Pic Paradis, the tallest peak on the island, for views of the landscape and the sea beyond. At a saltwater pond, get glimpses of local wildlife like lizards, birds and iguanas. Then dive in to a calm bay to explore the underwater world on a snorkeling adventure. Along the way, stop for coffee, tea and cake. Round-trip transportation from select hotels is included.

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.

Chanel your inner mermaid during this 2-hour scuba diving trip from St. Maarten. A professional instructor will explain the basic safety principals and then you’ll get a chance to dive, without having to get certified. You’ll explore the island’s best shallow reef, never going deeper than 30 feet, and visit a wreck site. The necessary gear is provided to you, except the wet-suit which you can rent. There’s complimentary beverages onboard for when you resurface.

Cruise on the ultramarine waters off St Maarten during this 5-hour yacht excursion from Simpson Bay. Step aboard the family-friendly yacht, the 'Random Wind', to meet your friendly captain and crew as the boat departs the pier. Find a comfortable spot on one of the boat's cushioned seats in the shade or sun and get to know your small group of 32 people or less as you watch the coastline fade into the distance. Journey to both the French and Dutch sides of the island to visit several beaches and relax in the soft sand. Go snorkeling, stand up paddleboarding or try out the Tarzan swing. Eat a homemade lunch and sip drinks from the top shelf bar.

Explore the waters around St. Maarten on a full-day speedboat tour, which includes five stops to see different aspects of the marine environment. You’ll swim and snorkel in a sea turtle habitat and on a vibrant coral reef, as well as visit pristine beaches far off the beaten path. Along the way, your captain will share entertaining and engaging commentary and you’ll sip drinks and indulge in unlimited snacks.

Explore the underwater world on this introductory scuba diving adventure from St Maarten. During this 3-hour activity, perfect for beginner divers, slip into the calm Caribbean water to discover shallow dive sites accompanied by a PADI instructor. This tour is limited to twelve people to ensure safety and personalized attention. This activity is only available on Thursdays at 1:30pm.

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.

Kayak and snorkel in St Maarten's Simpson Bay during a leisurely, 2.5-hour eco-adventure. This slow-paced excursion is a suitable option for beginner snorkelers and kayakers. Follow your adventure guide on 45 minutes of snorkeling and 40 minutes of kayaking, with plenty of breaks and instruction. Get a clear view of the island's underwater environment, including live coral and species such as parrot fish, trumpet fish and tang. Finish up with a refreshment at a beachside restaurant and a group discussion of the marine life you witnessed. Use of all equipment is included.

Navigate St. Maarten's most popular beaches & highlights in a 4x4 Jeep Wrangler 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 in Great Bay, Philipsburg, you can enjoy a refreshing swim. All Jeeps have automatic transmission and are equipped with VHF radio to communicate with the tour guide. Bottled water and use of Jeep is included.

Opt for 20, 30, or 60 minutes on the turquoise waters of Orient Bay with this Jet Ski rental in Sint Maarten. Fuel plus all instruction and safety equipment is included with your Jet Ski hire, making it available to novices or those with more experience. Ride solo or with a passenger on your double personal watercraft (PWC).

Join Too Rhum Punch for a 6 Hours yachting, sailing, and snorkeling experience. Your comfort and safety are our main concern, depending on the weather update we will take you sailing to the French Nature Reserve (Tintamarre and Pinel) well known for the turtles, iguanas. OR  we will do an easy South side Coastal sailing French Side, Dutch Side with 2 or more stops for snorkeling, beach time and even spotting the planes as they land on our famous  Maho Beach. French Style Buffet Lunch, Open bar all day with Top Shelve liquor, Snorkeling instruction and equipment, Attentive freindly and professional crew are all the ingredients for a successful day in Sint Maarten

Snorkel and sightsee during this private boat tour from St. Maarten. Board a custom charter cruise with a knowledgeable captain to explore secluded spots off the island that are free from crowds where you can snorkel and swim with sea turtles. Lunch, open bar, and round-trip transportation from your St. Maarten hotel or cruise ship are included.

Package Parasail Tandem and Jetski rental for 30minutes. -Parasail: 2person at the same time (10/15min in the air) -Jetski: 1jetski for 2person (30min) Come Discover Island Paradise 300 Feet in the Air Over the Most Beautiful Caribbean Beach and enjoy the caribbean sea with our brand new Wave Runner!

Combine the experience of riding up to Sentry Hill on the Soualiga Sky Explorer chairlift and zipping back down the on a zipline on this half-day tour in St. Maarten. Explore onsite museum dedicated to the area's history, then enjoy the views on the way up and get some thrills on the way down the world's steepest zipline.

This tour offers several 15-20 min. stops at the absolute best highlights of both Dutch & French St. Maarten. First you'll have 1 hour to explore downtown Philipsburg (from 11:30AM till 12:30PM). You'll enjoy beach time at Great Bay Beach or shopping in Front Street, Back Street, and along the Boardwalk. Then hop on your ATV and follow the tour guide (from 12:30PM till 3:30PM). We have coastal and in-land sightseeing for you, with destination Maho/Airport Beach. Witness the spectacular overhead jet landings and rumbling jet departures everyone's talking about ! You'll continue the sightseeing loop back to the Philipsburg ATV Headquarters, with - on the way - an exciting off-road portion.

Take to the water on a comprehensive speedboat tour of St Maarten, with several snorkeling stops included in your 6-hour excursion. Snorkel at Creole Rock, swim among sea turtles around the uninhabited island of Tintamarre and enjoy a beachside lunch amid the shallow turquoise waters of Pinel Island. Your captain will share knowledge of the numerous bays surrounding St Maarten while you relax and enjoy soda and beer from the onboard open bar. Receive personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 17 guests on board.The newest boats and best service on the island .Free Ice cream after the tour (-:

During your beach day at Divi Little Bay Resort, rest assured that all amenities are available to you. In addition to a private white sand beach, your day pass grants you access to restaurants and cafes, shops, bathrooms, and unlimited use of snorkeling equipment. With chairs and umbrellas included, a visit to Divi Little Bay is a popular choice for families.