Top St Maarten Carnival

Imagine an island with untouched, white-sand beaches surrounded by vivid-blue waters whose underwater bounty would leave even the most experienced of snorkelers speechless. That island is St Barts. Spend a day exploring the tiny island at your own place with this experience, which includes round-trip ferry transfers and a free shuttle from select St Maarten locations to Pelican Marina.

Combine rides on the Flying Dutchman, the Schooner Ride and the Sentry Hill Zipline on this thrilling combination tour. First, ascend to St. Maarten's highest point on the Sky Explorer for excellent views, then zoom down the mountain on the Flying Dutchmen. Head back up the mountain and clip on to the Sentry Hill Zipline to get views over the island. Finish up with an inner tube ride down the mountain on the Schooner Ride.

Explore the coast of St. Maarten and its many attractions aboard a power catamaran on this full-day cruise. You’ll have access to a host of equipment and activities—paddleboards, snorkeling gear, and fun floatation devices—so you can splash around and get to know the marine world. Sidle up to the bar for premium signature cocktails and enjoy a barbecue lunch midday.

Combine the experience of riding up to Sentry Hill on the Soualiga Sky Explorer chairlift and zipping back down the on a zipline on this half-day tour in St. Maarten. Explore onsite museum dedicated to the area's history, then enjoy the views on the way up and get some thrills on the way down the world's steepest zipline.

Adventurous outdoor-lovers will enjoy this yachting, sailing, snorkeling, and swimming experience during this 6-hour tour. We'll head to the south of the island to sail on the French and Duch sides taking a few stops for snorkeling, swiming and spotting the planes on the famous Maho Beach. Prepare yourself for a Caribbean buffet lunch and an open bar during this unforgivable experience in Sint Maarten.

Spend the day cruising along St. Maarten’s shores on a luxury catamaran. Booking this tour in advance means you’re guaranteed some time out on the water, taking in the coastal sights, swimming, and snorkeling at your leisure. You’ll post up off of Maho Beach to see the planes take off and land, go fishing or kayaking, and enjoy lunch on board midday.

Snorkel at some of St Maarten's most spectacular sites, such as Pinel Island, Creole Rock and Tintamarre Island. On this full-day eco-adventure with expert snorkeling guides, board the sleek powerboat and jet out into Simpson Bay. Don the provided snorkel gear, take advantage of your host's expert snorkeling guidance and jump in to swim with fish and turtles at 3 locations. Stop for a gourmet lunch in Grand Case, then head to Long Bay for some time lounging on the beach. On the way back to land, stop by Maho Beach to watch the jumbo jets landing at the nearby airport. Complimentary open bar on board is included.

Explore the waters around St Martin onboard your own Jet Ski during this half-day tour departing from Marigot. Follow your adventure guide around the island, cruising at your own speed and stopping at various points of interest. Enjoy VIP access to the 5-star Belmond La Samanna resort, one of the island's most exclusive beaches. All equipment is provided and no experience is necessary.

Explore the beaches and bays around St. Martin on this 1-hour jet ski tour from Anse Marcel. Ride solo or with a passenger as you follow your guide around on a 2021-model jet ski. Stops include Grand Case Beach, Friar's Bay, and Happy Bay Beach, where you can swim or snorkel with the provided equipment.

Experience the highlights of St Maarten on this 5-hour shore excursion leaving from the cruise port. Ride in an air-conditioned van to Maho Beach on the Dutch side of this Caribbean island and Lucas Bay on the French side. Learn about the culture and history of the island from your guide while enjoying complimentary beer, water and soda. Visit the villages of Grand Case and Marigot before being returned on-time for your cruise ship's departure.

Join us on a local experience emersed in the Caribbean Culture, as you visit the Festival Village for lunch. Originating through colonialism and religion, the Caribbean Carnival ultimately marks the celebration of the end of slavery, allowing for open celebrations of native cultures and emancipation. Carnival in St. Maarten, having grown into the Island’s largest attraction and world known festivity, is the ultimate celebration of life. It spreads and showcases a period of dance, laughter, culture, food and music in the streets. • Local experience immersed in the Caribbean Culture and lunch included at the Carnival Festival Village. • Orient Bay Beach, delivering a pristine crystallized oceans with white sands and free time to swim, discover or snorkel. • Irresistible, multicultural experience, second to none, filled with music, food, beach, sun and fun, perfect for families, groups and people of all ages.

The first interactive Caribbean Carnival museum in the world with over 8,000 sq ft of vibrant costumes, historical instruments, and local art that brings the spirited carnival tradition to life right before your eyes.