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Spend a private day aboard a luxury catamaran exploring Sint Maarten’s reefs, wrecks and dramatic beaches. This full‑day charter combines snorkeling, paddleboarding and beach stops with on‑board snacks and drinks.
Spend a private day aboard a luxury catamaran exploring Sint Maarten’s reefs, wrecks and dramatic beaches. This full‑day charter combines snorkeling, paddleboarding and beach stops with on‑board snacks and drinks.
The catamaran slips away from the marina and the island shrinks into a curve of green cliffs and sun-bright sand. Salt air pushes against the sails and the crew calls out shallow reefs and calm anchorages; within an hour you’re cutting into a turquoise shoal where fish dart like scattered coins beneath a glassy surface.
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Operated by Private Yacht Charter · Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten
The catamaran slips away from the marina and the island shrinks into a curve of green cliffs and sun-bright sand. Salt air pushes against the sails and the crew calls out shallow reefs and calm anchorages; within an hour you’re cutting into a turquoise shoal where fish dart like scattered coins beneath a glassy surface.
Sint Maarten’s shoreline is shaped by volcanic lows and uplifted limestone shelves, a coastline split historically between Dutch and French rule. Beaches around Maho, Baie Longue and sheltered coves near luxury resorts bear traces of colonial trade routes and modern tourism, where aviators and sailors share the same dramatic stage. Local culture is a mixture of Creole rhythms, seafood kitchens, and sea lore passed down by captains who know where the turtles come to graze.
On this private charter you’ll anchor at snorkeling sites with submerged wrecks, paddle a SUP into quiet bays and relax on a floating mat while the crew serves snacks and drinks. The day balances easy movement—short swims, board transfers—and long, slow horizons that invite you to watch for rays and frigatebirds.
Practical guidance: expect an 8‑hour outing with moderate sun exposure and minimal technical demands; bring reef‑safe sunscreen, a fitted swim shirt, and a small dry bag for electronics. Check tide and flight times if you want the classic Maho beach plane shots. With basic swim comfort and sun-smart gear, this full-day sail is an accessible way to experience Sint Maarten’s marine life and coastal geology.
Most charters meet at the Simpson Bay/Great Bay harbor area—confirm the exact marina and meeting point on your voucher.
Yes—snorkeling gear is included on board, but you may bring your own mask or fins for a custom fit.
Infant seats are available and the cruise is suitable for families, but swimmers enter the water at their own risk and pregnant travelers or those with heart conditions are advised not to participate.
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund; weather can force itinerary changes or cancellations.
Private Yacht Charter operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The catamaran slips away from the marina and the island shrinks into a curve of green cliffs and sun-bright sand. Salt air pushes against the sails and the crew calls out shallow reefs and calm anchorages; within an hour you’re cutting into a turquoise shoal where fish dart like scattered coins beneath a glassy surface.
The catamaran slips away from the marina and the island shrinks into a curve of green cliffs and sun-bright sand. Salt air pushes against the sails and the crew calls out shallow reefs and calm anchorages; within an hour you’re cutting into a turquoise shoal where fish dart like scattered coins beneath a glassy surface.
Sint Maarten’s shoreline is shaped by volcanic lows and uplifted limestone shelves, a coastline split historically between Dutch and French rule. Beaches around Maho, Baie Longue and sheltered coves near luxury resorts bear traces of colonial trade routes and modern tourism, where aviators and sailors share the same dramatic stage. Local culture is a mixture of Creole rhythms, seafood kitchens, and sea lore passed down by captains who know where the turtles come to graze.
On this private charter you’ll anchor at snorkeling sites with submerged wrecks, paddle a SUP into quiet bays and relax on a floating mat while the crew serves snacks and drinks. The day balances easy movement—short swims, board transfers—and long, slow horizons that invite you to watch for rays and frigatebirds.
Practical guidance: expect an 8‑hour outing with moderate sun exposure and minimal technical demands; bring reef‑safe sunscreen, a fitted swim shirt, and a small dry bag for electronics. Check tide and flight times if you want the classic Maho beach plane shots. With basic swim comfort and sun-smart gear, this full-day sail is an accessible way to experience Sint Maarten’s marine life and coastal geology.