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The 15 Best Catamaran & Sailing Cruises in St Maarten

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A day under sail is the one thing almost everyone books here, and the boat you pick shapes the whole day. These are the best catamaran and sailing cruises in St Maarten — which run half-day for cruise passengers and which give you a full day, where each one anchors to snorkel, how big the group gets, and what the price includes before the rum starts flowing.

The Best Catamaran Day Sail in St Maarten

The Best Catamaran Day Sail in St Maarten - Value check: what you get for $139 on a 5-hour day

5 Hour Luxury Catamaran Day Sail in Sint Maarten on The Phoenix

5 Hour Luxury Catamaran Day Sail in Sint Maarten on The Phoenix - Little Bay swim-and-snorkel stop: guided time that actually helps

Private Full-Day Luxury Sailing Catamaran Charter in Sint Maarten

Private Full-Day Luxury Sailing Catamaran Charter in Sint Maarten - Cruising along St Maarten: the captain’s “you’re here now” stories

3.Private Full-Day Luxury Sailing Catamaran Charter in Sint Maarten

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 402 reviews · from $1,700

A private full-day luxury catamaran in St Maarten with snorkeling at Long Bay and Little Bay, included meals, and an open bar for up to 8.

“What an amazing day on the water! Captain Mike and his wife, Almira, were the very best hosts! Friendly, knowledgeable, accommodating and fun! They make you feel right at home. This was our first time to the island and our first time on a cRead more”

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Tropical Catamaran Snorkeling & Sailing

Tropical Catamaran Snorkeling & Sailing - Price and What You’re Actually Buying for $132.08

Prickly Pear Catamaran Trip from St Maarten Including Lunch

Prickly Pear Catamaran Trip from St Maarten Including Lunch - The Sail From St Maarten to Prickly Pear: More Than Just Transit

5.Prickly Pear Catamaran Trip from St Maarten Including Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 341 reviews · from $135

Full-day catamaran from St Maarten to Anguilla’s Prickly Pear Cay and Mead’s Bay with lunch, open bar, and snorkeling gear.

“If you want a 6 hour boat tour where you can drink as much cheap alcohol as you want without any real substance to the boat tour, this trip is for you. On our particular outing in November 2025, we were unable to stop at Prickly Pear whicRead more”

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Tropical Catamaran Snorkeling, Sailing And Beach Experience

Tropical Catamaran Snorkeling, Sailing And Beach Experience - Sailing on the Leeward Side: Why the Timing Matters

No1Sxm Sunset Sail Experience in St Maarten

No1Sxm Sunset Sail Experience in St Maarten - Getting there: the Nowhere Special meeting point and the dinghy transfer

7.No1Sxm Sunset Sail Experience in St Maarten

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 240 reviews · from $65

Small-group sunset sail on St Maarten’s trimaran with drinks and snacks, passing Maho Beach and Mullet Bay in calm style.

“This was not a large noisy party boat. It was a small peaceful sunset cruise with drinks and appetizers! We had a perfect time. Only issue for some people might be that to get to the boat and back to land, the captain takes you in a small dingy that fits 6 along its outer edge. For those with mobility issues it might not be a good fit.”

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St Maarten Luxury Catamaran Full-Day Group Charter

St Maarten Luxury Catamaran Full-Day Group Charter - Breakfast, snacks, and a four-course lunch (with an open bar)

8.St Maarten Luxury Catamaran Full-Day Group Charter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 237 reviews · from $245

Small-group St. Maarten luxury catamaran day with open bar, four-course lunch, snorkeling, fishing, paddleboards, and turtle swim on Tintamarre.

“A little more money but absolutely worth it. There are many charters that will take you around the island. I’ve been on several of them over the years, but this one was the best. We had the pleasure of being on a cruise with just six passengRead more”

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St. Martin Sunset Sail

St. Martin Sunset Sail - Check-in timing and how to plan your seat: nets, deck, and comfort

9.St. Martin Sunset Sail

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 174 reviews · from $45Best value

St. Martin sunset catamaran on Lambada with music, snacks, and open drinks. Lounge on deck or nets, then return to Simpson Bay.

“Fun time on this wonderful sunset cruise. Very well organized with great staff. Meet some wonderful people and enjoyed the sunset and rum punch!”

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No1SXM Day Sailing Experience in St. Maarten

No1SXM Day Sailing Experience in St. Maarten - Where to meet and how you get onto the boat

10.No1SXM Day Sailing Experience in St. Maarten

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 150 reviews · from $145

Small-group St. Maarten trimaran day sail with rum punch, snorkeling swim, and key coast passes like Maho Beach and Baie Rouge.

“We had an amazing time on this excursion! Peter and Miriam are awesome and provided us with great service the entire time, and the lunch and snacks were really fresh. We had the boat to ourselves since we are in SXM during the low season and it was so relaxing. Definitely recommend!”

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Private Full-Day Catamaran Sailing Charter in St Maarten

Private Full-Day Catamaran Sailing Charter in St Maarten - Setting off from Simpson Bay at 9:00 AM

Luxury Private Full-Day Catamaran Charter in St Maarten & Saint-Martin

Luxury Private Full-Day Catamaran Charter in St Maarten & Saint-Martin - Stops that make this feel like a real St. Martin day

Hakuna Matata – St Maarten Catamaran day cruise

Hakuna Matata - St Maarten Catamaran day cruise - The best part of the cruise: meals and drinks you don’t have to plan

13.Hakuna Matata – St Maarten Catamaran day cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 79 reviews · from $169

Hakuna Matata is a small-group catamaran day cruise in St. Maarten with snorkeling gear, homemade meals, and captain stories from a 47-foot sailboat.

“Captain Robert and Peter were incredibly kind, punctual, and accommodating from start to finish. The food was absolutely delicious, the atmosphere was fun and relaxed, and the views were stunning. They truly made the experience unforgettable. I had an amazing time and would highly recommend booking with them!!!”

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Private St. Maarten Cruise – Hakuna Matata Catamaran

Private St. Maarten Cruise - Hakuna Matata Catamaran - Captain Robert’s sea stories—and the crew who keep it smooth

14.Private St. Maarten Cruise – Hakuna Matata Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $1,830

Private 47ft catamaran around St Maarten with Captain Robert: snorkeling, boat-only beaches, and homemade meals for up to 8.

“Captain Robert and Ricky provided a great experience today. Great food and fun. I even got a little sea sick and they took care of everything without making a big deal of it. Lastly Captain Robert took us clear back to our hotel today after the tour.”

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Nude Naturist Catamaran Boat Luxury Charter in St Maarten

Nude Naturist Catamaran Boat Luxury Charter in St Maarten - Meeting at Bobby’s Marina and That 8:30am Start