Philipsburg (St. Maarten) Excursions and Tours

Tue, Nov 11, 2025

These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Royal Caribbean Cruises.

Discover Scuba
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

This is a quick and easy way to find out whether scuba is really something for you.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: SCUBA Diving
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
2.5 Hours $99per person Learn More
St Maarten Brewery Experience and Maho Beach Bar
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Enjoy the brew and beach scene in laid-back Philipsburg that will have you enjoying cold beers, delicious BBQ, and the thundering planes landing overhead at Maho Beach. While here, try your luck at the Casino Royale.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Beach
Food/Beverage: Beverage Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
5.5 Hours $103per person Learn More
St Maarten Brewery Experience
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Embark on a journey of taste and discovery during this unique beer cruise tour. Set sail from the vibrant port of Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, and soak in the breathtaking sceneries of this tropical paradise.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
2.25 Hours $81per person Learn More
Island Beauty and Birds
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Watch nature come alive and immerse yourself in the beauty of this island with a visit a bird park.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Food/Beverage: Snack
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
2.5 Hours $49per person Learn More
Beachside Brews and Burgers
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Explore the largest brewery on Sint Maarten, complete with a burger lunch, and spend several hours at beautiful Maho Beach.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Beach
Food/Beverage: Lunch, Beverage Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $118per person Learn More
Snorkel and Beach Adventure
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Escape the crowds at the less-known locations of St. Maarten, such as Pinel or Tintamarre islands, for the best snorkeling, astonishing beaches, exciting boat rides, lots of fun, drinks, and music!

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Snorkeling
Food/Beverage: Light snack and beverages
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
4 Hours $145per person Learn More
Caribbean Culture
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Take a taste of the Caribbean culture while learning about the making of rum before experiencing one of the most exhilarating things ever.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
5.5 Hours $162per person Learn More
Grand Island Speedboat and Snorkel
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Have you ever imagined swimming with sea turtles' Do you want the chance to see seventy five percent of the island' Well, this is your opportunity!

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Snorkeling
Food/Beverage: Meal
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
6 Hours $139per person Was $169 SAVE $30! Learn More
Hike, Birds and Beach
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Calling all nature lovers! Embark on a scenic hike, hand feed tropical parrots, and chill under the tropical sun at Great Bay Beach.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Hiking
Food/Beverage: Snack and Beverage
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
4 Hours $130per person Learn More
Small Group Historical Twin Island Journey
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Join our small group tour for an enlightening exploration of St. Martin/St. Maarten's history. From panoramic views of Philipsburg to the historical Fort St. Louis and the captivating Amuseum Naturalis, this tour is a perfect blend of education and recreation.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Snack, Beverage Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
4 Hours $95per person Learn More
Island Vibes
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

This half day tour takes you snorkeling under Fort Amsterdam, watching jets fly over your head at Maho Beach, and dining on scrumptious fare at a local restaurant.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Meal and Beverage
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
4.5 Hours $130per person Learn More
Jet Ski Adventure
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Calling all adventure junkies: Get your fix with this exciting beach jet ski adventure!

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Jet Skiing
Food/Beverage: Beverage
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
3 Hours $245per person Learn More
Great Bay Jet Skiing and Beach Break
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Experience the thrill of the sea, sand, and sun on this exhilarating jet ski ride and beach adventure!

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Jet Skiing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
4 Hours $158per person Learn More
Rhum Distillery, Kimsha Beach and Lunch
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Drop in on a local rum distillery for a sneak peek at the rum making process and join in on a tasting session. The rum continues as you feast on Caribbean BBQ at Kimsha Beach.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Lunch is included.
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
4 Hours $125per person Learn More
Luxury Day Sail and Snorkel
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Step aboard and escape into luxury for the day on our catamaran in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten. Highlights include a guided snorkeling tour, exquisite lunch, and the experience of airplanes roaring over your head at Maho Beach.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Snorkeling
Food/Beverage: Beverages, Lunch Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
5 Hours $179per person Learn More
Rhum Distillery, Maho Beach and Lunch
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Go behind the scenes of Topper's Rhum distillery to taste handcrafted rum and learn how it is prepared and processed on a St. Maarten rum tour. Your tour also includes a delicious Caribbean BBQ lunch and beach time at Maho Beach where the airplanes literally soar above your head!

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Lunch is included.
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $125per person Was $150 SAVE $25! Learn More
Half Day Cat Sail and Snorkel
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

On this half-day tour, which offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, sail away on a catamaran as you explore the coast of St. Maarten.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Snorkeling
Food/Beverage: Snacks, Open bar
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
3.75 Hours $117per person Was $141 SAVE $24! Learn More
Private St. Maarten Highlights
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Enjoy a fun-filled day of beaches, culture, and historical sites in St. Maarten, exploring both the French and Dutch sides of the island.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Beverage Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
5 Hours $63per person Learn More
Private Sailing Charter
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Escape the crowds on the large catamarans, and sit back and let the crew do the work on this private 54 foot sailing charter that holds up to 37 guests.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Lunch, Open bar
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
6.5 Hours $168per person Learn More
Sail to Nirvana
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Sail away from reality on a sailing clipper along the French side of the island where you will have the opportunity to swing into the refreshing blue water of the Caribbean.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature
Food/Beverage: Lunch, Open bar
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
5 Hours $185per person Learn More
Resort Beach Day
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Sun, sand and snorkeling on the Dutch side of St Maarten.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Beach
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
2.5 Hours $48per person Learn More
Great Bay Rum and Reggae Beach Break
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Rum, reggae, and beach energy await you on this ultimate Caribbean getaway in the vibrant port of Philipsburg, Sint Maarten. Your destination' The stunning Great Bay Beach, a gem among Caribbean coastlines.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Beach
Food/Beverage: Beverage Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
4 Hours $49per person Learn More
Fun Day in a Scoot Coupe
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Ditch the tour bus and get a great overview of the island during this wild scoot coupe riding tour of St. Maarten and St. Martin.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Beverage Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
3 Hours $315per person Learn More
Caribbean Scents - Perfume Making
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

A taste of Provence in the Caribbean as you visit the French side of the island for perfume or cologne making.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Beverage
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
2.75 Hours $189per person Learn More
St. Maarten Top Ten Highlights
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Embark on the premier tour of St. Maarten, an unforgettable journey highlighting the island's top ten attractions. This tour promises to leave you with lasting memories and an enriched appreciation for the island's diverse beauty.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Beverage Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $95per person Learn More
Private Kunstenaars and Artistes
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

This half day tour takes you to visit several of the island's best known artists and offers insight into some of the Caribbean's numerous artistic styles.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
3.5 Hours $47per person Learn More
Private Two Islands Tour and Beach Stop
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Experience the charm and scenery of this island that is home to two countries and has been flying the flags of both Holland and France since 1648.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Beach
Food/Beverage: Beverages Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
4.75 Hours $35per person Learn More
Private Two Islands Tour
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Experience the charm and scenery of this island that is home to two countries and has been flying the flags of both Holland and France since 1648.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Beverages Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
3 Hours $31per person Learn More
St Maarten Sights, Shopping and Sand
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

See parts of the island usually not seen by cruise guests on this island drive and beach tour with a twist.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Beverages Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
4.5 Hours $79per person Was $99 SAVE $20! Learn More
Two Nations, Three Beaches
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Skip the crowds and beach hop instead along St. Maarten's breathtaking coastline.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Beach
Food/Beverage: Beverage
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
4 Hours $185per person Learn More
Guided UTV Adventure and Beach
Philipsburg (St. Maarten)

Experience the thrill of riding a UTV along the picturesque Sint Maarten landscape.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Off Road Vehicle
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
5.5 Hours $158per person Learn More
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