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Step aboard Mojito for a private half-day catamaran that mixes snorkeling, beach time, and the chance to watch low-flying planes at Maho. This intimate cruise covers top Sint Maarten stops with snacks, drinks, and water toys included.
Step aboard Mojito for a private half-day catamaran that mixes snorkeling, beach time, and the chance to watch low-flying planes at Maho. This intimate cruise covers top Sint Maarten stops with snacks, drinks, and water toys included.
The catamaran casts off as the harbor loosens its hold: teak deck warming underfoot, salt scent sharpening, and the island shrinking into a bright horizon. On Mojito, a small group slips away from Philipsburg’s bustle and follows a ribbon of turquoise toward the airport’s famed plane landings and the calm coves beyond. Waves play at the hull; the crew moves with practiced ease, offering cool drinks and quick stories about the reefs you’re approaching.
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Operated by Private Yacht Charter · Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
The catamaran casts off as the harbor loosens its hold: teak deck warming underfoot, salt scent sharpening, and the island shrinking into a bright horizon. On Mojito, a small group slips away from Philipsburg’s bustle and follows a ribbon of turquoise toward the airport’s famed plane landings and the calm coves beyond. Waves play at the hull; the crew moves with practiced ease, offering cool drinks and quick stories about the reefs you’re approaching.
Sint Maarten’s coastline is a study in contrasts—volcanic ridgelines fall into white sand, coral gardens shelter reef fish, and beaches reflect both Dutch and French cultural footprints in cuisine and language. The island’s geology is mostly volcanic with fringing reefs that formed in sheltered bays; these reefs host the snorkeling stops on a typical half-day route. Local beach bars and small restaurants around popular stops like Orient Bay and Maho show the relaxed, service-forward island culture.
Practically, expect three main stops for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, with roughly 90 minutes at the larger beach and shorter photo or snorkel windows at the others. Bring reef-safe sunscreen and a mask if you prefer your own gear; the crew provides basic snorkels. Plan to board from a main marina in Philipsburg 15–30 minutes before departure, check weather updates, and verify alcohol-age rules. Hydrate before and during the cruise, secure loose items on deck, and time your camera for low-angle light if you want plane-landing shots. Mojito’s half-day split gives a balance of activity and downtime—enough water time to feel the sea’s push and the quiet of an island afternoon.
Private charters accommodate small groups—confirm exact guest limits with the operator when booking, as capacity varies by boat.
Yes—basic snorkeling equipment is included, though many travelers prefer to bring their own masks for fit and hygiene.
Children are allowed, and infant seats are available, but the operator advises caution for very young swimmers and recommends life jackets.
Itinerary is subject to weather; the operator may alter stops or cancel for safety—full refunds are available if canceled at least 24 hours before departure.
Private Yacht Charter operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The catamaran casts off as the harbor loosens its hold: teak deck warming underfoot, salt scent sharpening, and the island shrinking into a bright horizon. On Mojito, a small group slips away from Philipsburg’s bustle and follows a ribbon of turquoise toward the airport’s famed plane landings and the calm coves beyond. Waves play at the hull; the crew moves with practiced ease, offering cool drinks and quick stories about the reefs you’re approaching.
The catamaran casts off as the harbor loosens its hold: teak deck warming underfoot, salt scent sharpening, and the island shrinking into a bright horizon. On Mojito, a small group slips away from Philipsburg’s bustle and follows a ribbon of turquoise toward the airport’s famed plane landings and the calm coves beyond. Waves play at the hull; the crew moves with practiced ease, offering cool drinks and quick stories about the reefs you’re approaching.
Sint Maarten’s coastline is a study in contrasts—volcanic ridgelines fall into white sand, coral gardens shelter reef fish, and beaches reflect both Dutch and French cultural footprints in cuisine and language. The island’s geology is mostly volcanic with fringing reefs that formed in sheltered bays; these reefs host the snorkeling stops on a typical half-day route. Local beach bars and small restaurants around popular stops like Orient Bay and Maho show the relaxed, service-forward island culture.
Practically, expect three main stops for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, with roughly 90 minutes at the larger beach and shorter photo or snorkel windows at the others. Bring reef-safe sunscreen and a mask if you prefer your own gear; the crew provides basic snorkels. Plan to board from a main marina in Philipsburg 15–30 minutes before departure, check weather updates, and verify alcohol-age rules. Hydrate before and during the cruise, secure loose items on deck, and time your camera for low-angle light if you want plane-landing shots. Mojito’s half-day split gives a balance of activity and downtime—enough water time to feel the sea’s push and the quiet of an island afternoon.