Beach Hopping in St. Maarten

Experience the beauty and culture of both the Dutch and French sides of St. Maarten on this scenic half-day tour. This guided adventure takes you to some of the island's most iconic beaches and photo spots, offering a perfect mix of relaxation, sightseeing, and local charm. After departing from the cruise facility, begin your journey with a brief photo stop at the Bai Lucas Viewpoint, a great spot to capture panoramic views. From there, head to the famous Orient Beach, where you'll have approximately an hour to relax and enjoy the crystal-clear waters. Continue on to the quaint French town of Marigot for a short visit--perfect for browsing local shops or grabbing a quick snack. Then, make your way to Mullet Bay Beach, known for its calm waters and soft sand, where you'll have time to unwind. Your next stop is the world-renowned Maho Beach, where you can experience the thrill of planes flying overhead as they land at the nearby airport. After soaking in the excitement, head to Kimsha Beach for more beach time before finishing with a final photo stop at Mr. Bell Hill, offering sweeping views of the island. To conclude your tour, you can choose to return to the ship or be dropped off in downtown Philipsburg to explore on your own. Enjoy duty-free shopping, museums, restaurants, art galleries, and more before making your way back to the ship.