Embarking on the "Two Beach Discovery by Catamaran" is a must-try for those seeking a unique island adventure. Gliding across the crystal-clear waters of Mullet Bay and Maho Bay, guests will be treated to breathtaking vistas and the chance to soak up the sun at these picturesque beaches. With a knowledgeable crew on hand to share insights about the island’s history, this private excursion offers a relaxing and informative experience for up to 12 participants. As the catamaran gently sways, the calming rhythm of the waves invites visitors to enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean. What secrets might these shores hold?

Key Points

  • This private excursion takes you on a catamaran to explore the pristine Mullet Bay and scenic Maho Bay beaches.
  • The tour includes convenient hotel/port pickup and drop-off, refreshments, a dedicated guide, and gratuities in the price.
  • Participants can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and strolling on the beaches, with life vests provided for non-swimmers.
  • The modern catamaran offers a serene journey along the coastline, with knowledgeable crew sharing insights about the island’s history.
  • The tour may be canceled or rescheduled due to adverse weather conditions, ensuring a secure experience for all.

Tour Overview

The two-beach discovery catamaran tour in Philipsburg, St Maarten, offers a private excursion for up to 12 participants.

Priced from €4,528.75 per group, the tour includes local taxes, bottled water, beverages, and snacks.

Guests will be picked up and dropped off at their hotel or the port, with a tour escort and local guide accompanying them in an air-conditioned vehicle.

While the tour is subject to inclement weather, participants can swim at their own risk, with non-swimmers encouraged to wear life vests.

The tour starts at 9:00 am, and guests should allow 15 minutes leeway for extraordinary traffic.

Inclusions

Two Beach Discovery by Catamaran - Inclusions

While the tour price includes local taxes, the package also provides bottled water, beverages, and snacks for participants. Plus, the tour includes a dedicated escort and local guide to enhance the experience, as well as hotel/port pickup and drop-off, and a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. The gratuities are also covered, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable adventure.

Inclusion Description
Local taxes Taxes are covered in the tour price.
Bottled water, beverages, and snacks Refreshments are provided throughout the tour.
Tour escort/host and local guide Knowledgeable staff to guide and assist participants.
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off Convenient transportation to and from the tour.
Air-conditioned vehicle Comfortable travel in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Gratuities Tips for the staff are included in the price.

Pickup Information

Two Beach Discovery by Catamaran - Pickup Information

Participants will meet the guide at the main entrance to the Port Gates, next to the Port Sign AC Wathey Pier, or at their hotel or villa lobby entrance.

The guide will be holding a sign that says "Infinite Island Tours N.V." Guests should allow 15 minutes of leeway for any extraordinary traffic situations, as the tour starts promptly at 9:00 am.

  1. The meeting point is conveniently located, making it easy for participants to find.

  2. The guide will be readily identifiable, ensuring a smooth start to the tour.

  3. Allowing extra time for potential traffic delays helps ensure participants don’t miss the departure.

Participant Guidelines

Two Beach Discovery by Catamaran - Participant Guidelines

Children must be accompanied by an adult when participating in this tour.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed. Infants must sit on laps during the trip. Most travelers can participate, but swimming ability is required as participants swim at their own risk. Non-swimmers are encouraged to wear life vests provided by the tour company.

The catamaran tour is an outdoor activity, so guests must follow the captain’s instructions when disembarking, ensuring the engines are off and the boat is securely anchored or tied before stepping onto the beaches.

Safety and Weather Conditions

Two Beach Discovery by Catamaran - Safety and Weather Conditions

This catamaran tour is an outdoor activity, so guests must be aware of the potential impact of inclement weather conditions. The tour’s safety protocol ensures participants’ well-being.

The key safety measures include:

  1. Guests must wait for the captain’s permission before disembarking, ensuring the engines are off and the boat is securely anchored or tied.

  2. Non-swimmers are encouraged to wear life vests, prioritizing safety during the swimming portions of the tour.

  3. The tour may be canceled or rescheduled due to adverse weather conditions, as the safety of your is the top priority.

Adhering to these guidelines helps create an enjoyable and secure experience for all participants.

Exploring the Beaches

Two Beach Discovery by Catamaran - Exploring the Beaches

During the Beach Discovery by Catamaran tour, guests embark on an enchanting voyage along the stunning coastline of St. Maarten. They’ll explore the pristine beaches of Mullet Bay and Maho Bay, each with its unique charm and appeal. At Mullet Bay, guests can bask in the sun, swim in the turquoise waters, or simply stroll along the powdery white sand. Maho Bay, on the other hand, offers a picturesque setting with a backdrop of lush hills and the iconic Princess Juliana International Airport, where thrill-seekers can witness the dramatic landings of large aircraft.

Beach Highlights
Mullet Bay Pristine white sand, turquoise waters, sunbathing
Maho Bay Scenic backdrop of hills, airport runway, swimming
Both Exploring the coastline by catamaran, swimming at own risk

Catamaran Experience

Two Beach Discovery by Catamaran - Catamaran Experience

Aboard the modern catamaran, guests embark on a serene and exhilarating journey along the captivating coastline of St. Maarten.

The catamaran experience offers a unique perspective, allowing visitors to:

  1. Glide effortlessly across the crystal-clear waters, taking in breathtaking views of the island’s picturesque beaches and lush landscapes.

  2. Indulge in a selection of refreshing beverages and tasty snacks, creating a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

  3. Interact with the knowledgeable and friendly crew, who share insights about the island’s rich history and hidden gems.

The stability and comfort of the catamaran ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride, while the opportunity to swim and snorkel adds an extra layer of adventure to the excursion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Two Beach Discovery by Catamaran - Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Beverages?

Bottled water, beverages, and snacks are provided on the tour, so there’s no need to bring your own. However, you’re welcome to pack additional items if you’d like to have more of your personal favorites during the excursion.

Is There Any Age Limit for Participants?

There is no age limit for participants on this tour. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate, though the tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Can I Bring My Pets on the Tour?

The tour does not allow pets to accompany participants. Pets are not permitted on the catamaran or during the tour activities. Guests should leave their pets at home or make other arrangements for their care during the tour.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no formal dress code for the tour. Participants should dress comfortably in casual, lightweight clothing suitable for outdoor activities and water-based excursions. Swimwear, sandals, and sun protection are recommended.

Can I Take Pictures or Videos During the Tour?

Yes, participants can take pictures and videos during the catamaran tour. The tour hosts encourage guests to capture the stunning scenery and beaches along the way, though they ask that flash photography and drone usage be avoided to respect the natural environment.

The Sum Up

The "Two Beach Discovery by Catamaran" offers a truly remarkable experience. Gliding across crystal-clear waters on a modern catamaran, guests can soak up the sun and explore the stunning Mullet Bay and Maho Bay. With refreshments, snacks, and insightful commentary from the knowledgeable crew, this private excursion guarantees a relaxing and unforgettable adventure for up to 12 participants, making it the perfect choice for families and friends alike.