FUN DAY St.Maarten Island Sightseeing Tour with Beach

4.4 (246 reviews) 5–6 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Explore some of St Maarten's most famous spots on this island tour! Visit Oyster Bay for a picture stop, stop at Orient Bay for some fun in the sun, head to the French capital, Marigot, see airplanes land and take off at Maho Beach, pass through Simpson Bay and see the bridges. Lastly, stop at Cole Bay Hill. Beer, water, soda and rum punch will be included all day.

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At a glance

Duration: 5–6 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 100 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English
Operated by: Jo Junie Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Driver/guide
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks
Included: Beverages

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Oyster Pond

10 min

The first stop of the day is at Oyster Pond! Spend 5 minutes here before heading over to one of St. Martin's most popular beaches -
Stop 2

10 min

Take a stop to see the terrain and neighboring islands as well take a pictures on the balcony overlooking the beach.
Orient Bay Beach

40 min

Orient Bay Beach. Here you will stop for 1.5 hours of beach time more or less. Stop by the local restaurants for a drink or a beach chair and umbrella to pass the time. From Orient, the tour will continue over to the French capitol city of Marigot for about 40 minutes. Indulge in local fair, open air shopping, French pastries or higher end shopping in the West Indies Mall.
Fort Louis

20 min

While in Marigot, climb the colorful steps and hike up to the fort to see the beautiful breathtaking view of the whole french side. Take some lovely pictures of the ancient artifacts before coming back down to the market area.
Maho Beach

After stopping in Marigot, head over to the most popular area on the Dutch side. Spend one hour at Maho Beach, where you can watch the planes land and take off. After making your way from Maho Beach, you'll go through the Simpson Bay area, where the nightlife is very lively with multiple delicious restaurants to choose from as well as great nightlife.
Cole Bay

5 min

Make one last picture stop on the Cole Bay Hill. See the island layout of the Simpson Bay Marina, airport area and the neighboring islands: St.Kitts, Statia and Saba. You can hike up to the large St. Maarten Flag and see a better 360 view. Upon arrival in Philipsburg area, you may choose to remain in Philipsburg to shop or sight see at your leisure. If you decide to walk back to the ship, it takes between 12 and 15 minutes, or a taxi may take you for approximately $3. For those who would like to return to the ship immediately, simply remain in the vehicle. It is recommended to bring swimwear, suntan lotion, a towel and a fun attitude! Beer, water, soda and rum punch are included all day.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Philipsburg Philipsburg, Caribbean See on map

End point

Philipsburg Philipsburg, Caribbean See on map

Pickup points

Esperance Airport
Grand Case Beach Club
Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, Casino & Spa - St Maarten
Oceans at Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Princ. Juliana Airport
The Morgan Resort Spa & Village
Sonesta Ocean Point Resort - St Maarten

WHEN BOOKING PLEASE PROVIDE SHIP NAME OR LOCATION YOU ARE STAYING ON ISLAND!!

Directions: Tour departs from the EDC parking (Sand Bank) at Philipsburg cruise port or from hotel lobby if staying on island

If Staying at Air bnb please message the address location.

Dates: Daily

Return point: Returns to original departure point

if you have more guests then the allowed number of 15 please contact us via email

please see how to find us on the cruise port

EDC Parking area . Please see the video below on how to get to us from your cruise ship:

9:00 AM LOCAL TIME tour starts unless Cruise ship docks at a later time.

WE ALSO HANDLE PRIVATE AND OR INCENTIVE GROUPS.

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Hotel or Airbnb passengers must provide location for pickup
If you would like to make this tour private and not shared please email us.
if you decide to walk back to the ship, it takes between 12 and 15 minutes, or a taxi may take you for approximately $3.