St Maarten Shore Excursion: Orient, Maho Beach Half-Day Tour
Meet your friendly guide at the Philipsburg cruise port and board a comfortable, air-conditioned van for transport to your first beach stop. Onboard, enjoy complimentary refreshments like water, beer, soda and rum punch. Arrive at St Maarten's longest beach, Orient Bay Beach, where you'll stay for approximately 2 hours. Spread out your towel and relax in the sand, wade or swim in the calm aqua waters, or visit some of the nearby beach bars and restaurants. Sailboats, jet skis and paragliding excursions are all available, as well as some kids' activities (at your own expense.) Around midday, return to the vehicle for the trip to Maho Bay Beach. Famous for its proximity fo Princess Juliana International Airport, the beach is a great place to see jumbo jets fly in and out of the island. Stroll the white sand beach, lounge in the sand, or watch the waves crash on the rocky coast during your 2-hour stay here. Visit the Sunset Beach Bar and Grill for lunch (own expense) while listening to a live feed from the airport's control tower. After your half day of fun in the sun and sand, enjoy drop-off back at the cruise port. Worry-free Shore Excursion:We will ensure your timely return to the Philipsburg port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.
Highlights
- ✓Half-day shore excursion to St Maarten beaches
- ✓Find water sports equipment for hire at Orient Bay Beach
- ✓At Maho Beach, watch planes fly close overhead from Princess Juliana International Airport
- ✓Enjoy complimentary refreshments (water, beer, soda or guavaberry rum punch)
- ✓Hear entertaining commentary from your local guide
- ✓Round-trip transport from cruise port included
What you'll see & do
- ✓Maho Beach is located on the Dutch side of St. Maarten. It is famous for being adjacent to the Princess Juliana International Airport making it at attraction to visitors and locals alike and for plane-watchers enthusiast.
- ✓One of the most popular beaches on the island located on the French Side. Guest can take part in water sports activities or lounge on the beach chairs. Or hang out at the local beach bars and try the island's local mixed rums.
What's included
- ✓Local guide
- ✓Transport by air-conditioned coach or van
- ✓Beverages (water, beer, soda, guavaberry rum punch) while intransit
- ✓Port pickup and drop-off
- ✓Worry-free shore excursion guarantee
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Food
- ✓Beverages at lunch
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
It is recommended that you bring a swimsuit, towel and sunscreen
Minimum age to consume alcohol is 18 years
Note: tour departure time is based on local island time, not cruise ship time
During the winter season (November-March) there is an additional departure time of 10am. The 9am departure time is available year-round
Please Note: A portion of Orient Beach is clothing optional.
Make your way to the EDC Private Lot, which is located to the North side of the cruise port, (See map attached below.) https://www.stmaartenamigotours.com/#!/map.html
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
St Maarten Shore Excursion: Orient, Maho Beach Half-Day Tour
Meet your friendly guide at the Philipsburg cruise port and board a comfortable, air-conditioned van for transport to your first beach stop. Onboard, enjoy complimentary refreshments like water, beer, soda and rum punch. Arrive at St Maarten's longest beach, Orient Bay Beach, where you'll stay for approximately 2 hours. Spread out your towel and relax in the sand, wade or swim in the calm aqua waters, or visit some of the nearby beach bars and restaurants. Sailboats, jet skis and paragliding excursions are all available, as well as some kids' activities (at your own expense.) Around midday, return to the vehicle for the trip to Maho Bay Beach. Famous for its proximity fo Princess Juliana International Airport, the beach is a great place to see jumbo jets fly in and out of the island. Stroll the white sand beach, lounge in the sand, or watch the waves crash on the rocky coast during your 2-hour stay here. Visit the Sunset Beach Bar and Grill for lunch (own expense) while listening to a live feed from the airport's control tower. After your half day of fun in the sun and sand, enjoy drop-off back at the cruise port. Worry-free Shore Excursion:We will ensure your timely return to the Philipsburg port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.
Highlights
- ✓Half-day shore excursion to St Maarten beaches
- ✓Find water sports equipment for hire at Orient Bay Beach
- ✓At Maho Beach, watch planes fly close overhead from Princess Juliana International Airport
- ✓Enjoy complimentary refreshments (water, beer, soda or guavaberry rum punch)
- ✓Hear entertaining commentary from your local guide
- ✓Round-trip transport from cruise port included
What you'll see & do
- ✓Maho Beach is located on the Dutch side of St. Maarten. It is famous for being adjacent to the Princess Juliana International Airport making it at attraction to visitors and locals alike and for plane-watchers enthusiast.
- ✓One of the most popular beaches on the island located on the French Side. Guest can take part in water sports activities or lounge on the beach chairs. Or hang out at the local beach bars and try the island's local mixed rums.
What's included
- ✓Local guide
- ✓Transport by air-conditioned coach or van
- ✓Beverages (water, beer, soda, guavaberry rum punch) while intransit
- ✓Port pickup and drop-off
- ✓Worry-free shore excursion guarantee
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Food
- ✓Beverages at lunch
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
It is recommended that you bring a swimsuit, towel and sunscreen
Minimum age to consume alcohol is 18 years
Note: tour departure time is based on local island time, not cruise ship time
During the winter season (November-March) there is an additional departure time of 10am. The 9am departure time is available year-round
Please Note: A portion of Orient Beach is clothing optional.
Make your way to the EDC Private Lot, which is located to the North side of the cruise port, (See map attached below.) https://www.stmaartenamigotours.com/#!/map.html
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.