Spend a private full day aboard a luxury catamaran exploring Île Pinel and uninhabited Tintamarre. Snorkel vibrant reefs, paddle calm bays, and relax on a floating mat with drinks and snacks provided.
Spend a private full day aboard a luxury catamaran exploring Île Pinel and uninhabited Tintamarre. Snorkel vibrant reefs, paddle calm bays, and relax on a floating mat with drinks and snacks provided.
You push off from the lee of the main harbor and the island slides away—salt on your lips, warm wind fingering the rigging. The catamaran settles into a lazy rhythm, hulls rocking like old friends, and the turquoise ahead dares you to dive in.
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Operated by Private Yacht Charter · Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
You push off from the lee of the main harbor and the island slides away—salt on your lips, warm wind fingering the rigging. The catamaran settles into a lazy rhythm, hulls rocking like old friends, and the turquoise ahead dares you to dive in.
The route takes you to Île Pinel and Tintamarre, two small neighbors that show different faces of Saint Martin: Pinel’s sheltered white-sand crescent and easy paddleboarding, Tintamarre’s rust-colored cliffs, turtle-rich reefs and a scatter of artifacts from past airbases and fishing camps. Geology here is young volcanic rock capped by coral sands; culture is split across a Franco-Dutch border a short sail away, so the menus and accents aboard shift as easily as the trade wind.
Expect a day of snorkeling, paddle boarding, and laps off a floating mat with a crew who handle the details—drinks, snacks, and basic fishing gear included. Wildlife is part of the show: sea turtles thread the reefs, iguanas sun themselves on rocks, and seabirds cut the horizon.
Practicalities: the charter is a full eight-hour private trip, suitable for all fitness levels but not recommended for those with serious heart conditions or pregnancy. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a secure bag for electronics, and a light layer for the sail back when the breeze picks up. Plan to arrive hydrated, use non-slip shoes for boarding, and time the snorkeling around high sun for the best visibility. This is a relaxed, discovery-forward day on the water where the island’s quieter corners do the talking.
Yes—basic snorkel gear is included; bring your own mask if you prefer a custom fit.
Yes—this private tour welcomes children; infant seats are available and swimming is at participant risk.
Itinerary may change for safety; cancellations due to bad weather are possible and follow the operator’s policy.
Snacks, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages are provided on board as part of the charter inclusions.
Private Yacht Charter operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




You push off from the lee of the main harbor and the island slides away—salt on your lips, warm wind fingering the rigging. The catamaran settles into a lazy rhythm, hulls rocking like old friends, and the turquoise ahead dares you to dive in.
You push off from the lee of the main harbor and the island slides away—salt on your lips, warm wind fingering the rigging. The catamaran settles into a lazy rhythm, hulls rocking like old friends, and the turquoise ahead dares you to dive in.
The route takes you to Île Pinel and Tintamarre, two small neighbors that show different faces of Saint Martin: Pinel’s sheltered white-sand crescent and easy paddleboarding, Tintamarre’s rust-colored cliffs, turtle-rich reefs and a scatter of artifacts from past airbases and fishing camps. Geology here is young volcanic rock capped by coral sands; culture is split across a Franco-Dutch border a short sail away, so the menus and accents aboard shift as easily as the trade wind.
Expect a day of snorkeling, paddle boarding, and laps off a floating mat with a crew who handle the details—drinks, snacks, and basic fishing gear included. Wildlife is part of the show: sea turtles thread the reefs, iguanas sun themselves on rocks, and seabirds cut the horizon.
Practicalities: the charter is a full eight-hour private trip, suitable for all fitness levels but not recommended for those with serious heart conditions or pregnancy. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a secure bag for electronics, and a light layer for the sail back when the breeze picks up. Plan to arrive hydrated, use non-slip shoes for boarding, and time the snorkeling around high sun for the best visibility. This is a relaxed, discovery-forward day on the water where the island’s quieter corners do the talking.