15 St Maarten Yacht Charters Worth Booking

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 904 reviews · from $139Our pick

Spend five hours aboard The Phoenix, a spacious catamaran sailing from Bobby’s Marina. Captain Benji and crew members such as Camille and Rasheed provide snorkeling gear, paddleboards, lunch, snacks, and drinks, with stops at Little Bay and Mullet Bay plus a slow pass by Maho Beach.

“We had a great cruise, the caption and crew were very professional and friendly, would highly recommend. We had a fun day snorkeling at Little Bay, seeing the airplanes fly over at Maho and went swimming at Mullet. Food and drinks were excellent.”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 402 reviews

Spend seven hours aboard a private catamaran with Captain Mike and host Elmira. You’ll snorkel, swim, paddleboard, enjoy a charcoal BBQ lunch, and follow the coast toward Little Bay, Long Bay, and Tintamarre, with plans adjusted for weather.

“Captain Mike and Elmira were super friendly and informative when touring the island. Kids loved the snorkeling spots picked out and all of us devoured the delicious food! Would highly recommend red baron charters.”

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3.St Maarten Luxury Catamaran Full-Day Group Charter

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

Join captains such as Benjamin and Alois aboard the 48-foot Flagship II for a relaxed 9-hour sail from Bobby’s Marina. Expect breakfast, a four-course lunch, open bar, snorkeling, fishing, paddleboards, and stops at Happy Bay, Long Bay, and Tintamarre, weather permitting.

“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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4.Private Full-Day Catamaran Sailing Charter in St Maarten

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 97 reviews

Spend eight private hours aboard a stable catamaran from Simpson Bay, sailing around St. Maarten with snorkeling at Creole Rock, a stop at La Samanna, Tintamarre’s beach and turtles, paddle boards, fishing gear, a hot BBQ lunch, and an open bar. Louise and Tonya are among the crew members praised for their care.

“Great experience. Louise and Tonya did an amazing job. They were very accommodating and we had a great trip.”

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5.Private Speed Boat Charter in St Maarten & Nature Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · from $398

Captain Sam takes your private group by speedboat from Cole Bay to St. Maarten’s best water stops. Choose snorkeling at Creole Rock, turtles at Tintamarre, lunch at Pinel, quiet beaches, or Maho Beach, with drinks and gear included.

“Our family had a WONDERFUL time! Captain Sam was kind, professional, and very responsive to all of our questions/requests. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting St. Maarten!”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews · from $770

Spend 7 or 9 hours aboard the private Flagship II with a crew that may include Alois, Benjamin, Georgia, or other experienced local staff. Sail St. Martin’s coast, stop for beaches and snorkeling, and enjoy French pastries, a four-course lunch, paddleboards, fishing gear, and an open bar.

“Super nice boat! Super nice crew!, Great food! Tons of drink options! Also very accommodating! ………//”

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7.Luxury Catamaran Private Charter in St. Maarten/St. Martin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $598

Spend 7.5 hours aboard Freedom, a private 2022 Lagoon 42 with captain and crew. Sail from Cole Bay to Happy Bay, Baie Longue, and Maho Beach with lunch, an open bar, snorkeling gear, paddle boards, and a floating mat included.

“Last year we discovered the experience of booking a catamaran for the day and thought we’d repeat this year. Last year we booked on a boat that held up to 12 passengers. This year we booked Luxury Catamaran PRIVATE charter and for a litRead more”

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8.Private Speed Boat Charter to Anguilla

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $404

Captain Sam takes your private group from Cole Bay to Anguilla by speedboat, shaping the day around weather, beaches, snorkeling, and lunch plans. Expect supplied masks and snorkels, unlimited water, soft drinks, and beer, plus a required passport and US$35 cash clearance fee.

“Sam was an awesome guide. He offered to take us anywhere we wished in the area but we deferred to him and he had a great itinerary in mind. We hit all the nice spots on the island, had a reserved table on Pinel for lunch and some decent snorkel spots. I highly recommend them for anyone who can afford a private tour.”

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9.Yacht YES DARLING – Private Boat St Martin, St Barth & Anguilla

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews

Cruise aboard the 20-meter YES DARLING, an Italian-style open yacht styled after the Porsche 917. Choose a four-hour, eight-hour, or sunset charter from St Maarten, with stops around St Martin, St Barthélemy, or Anguilla. Crew members including Captain Chris and manager Helene have drawn praise for attentive service.

“Yes Darling was so accommodating! We had the most fun and relaxing day. Plenty of food and beverages. Lots of water activities. Our entire family had the best time. Could not recommend this yacht more!”

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10.Charter our boat is a private power boat charter.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews

Charter Our Boat gives your group a private seven-hour power boat outing around St. Maarten. Nick and Franky can take you to snorkeling spots, beaches, and a restaurant stop, while you control the music through the boat’s Bluetooth system. The boat is smaller and has no bathroom.

“Amazing trip! Nick and Frankie were so fun and made it a such a memorable trip. We had a blast. Highly recommend this trip. Well worth every penny! Just know the boat is smaller so no bathroom on board but there is plenty of opportunity to stop whenever you want!”

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11.Full-Day Private Luxury Yacht Tour in Anguilla

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews

Set out from Anse Marcel with a private captain such as Elliot, Etienne, or William for a full day around Anguilla. Swim at Little Bay, visit Sandy Island, stop at several white-sand beaches, enjoy drinks and platters aboard, and return to St Martin after about seven and a half hours.

“An amazing time to explore different beaches in Anguilla. I would recommend anyone that's into boat to try this with friends and loved ones. Great birthday trip”

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12.Luxury Catamaran Private Day Sail from St. Maarten to Anguilla

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $698

Spend about nine and a half hours aboard Freedom, a 2022 Lagoon 42 catamaran, sailing from St. Maarten to Anguilla with Captain Andre and Diane. Expect mimosas, breakfast, a barbecue lunch, snorkeling, paddleboards, beach time, and a premium open bar.

“Amazing! Worth every penny. Our trip to Anguilla was gorgeous with crystal clear water, the food was out of the world, and the crew are wonderful. Captain Andre and Diane provided the best service and experience possible. I would book again in a heartbeat!”

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13.Private Boat Charter Saint Martin & natural reserve

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews

Set out from Marigot with a private captain and crew for a 7 to 8-hour tour of St Martin’s bays and islands. Snorkel at Creole Rock, look for turtles at Tintamarre, stop at Pinel for lunch, and finish near Maho Beach. Nicolas, Nico, Loïc, and Elodie have led recent outings.

“Loïc was awesome we spent an amazing day, he took us to all the incredible places in the island and his customer service was beyond incredible.”

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14.Private Boat Charter St Maarten / St Martin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews

Set your own route from Cole Bay with a private captain and room for up to 10 people. Snorkel at Creole Rock, search for turtles near Tintamarre, relax on Pinel Island, visit secluded beaches, and watch planes at Maho Beach.

“We had so much fun! Royal Caribbean canceled our excursions, so we booked this one instead, and it was awesome. We stopped at a couple of beaches and ate at a restaurant where the guide made reservations for us. Thank you for bringing us back on time to board our cruise ship. The meetup spot is about a five-minute walk once you exit the port.”

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15.Sea Ray Sundancer Luxury Private Boat Charter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews

Captain Flint Boat Charters gives your group a private Sea Ray Sundancer for roughly six to seven hours. Set your own route around St Maarten, stop at uninhabited Tintamarre Island, snorkel with supplied gear, and enjoy beer, wine, spirits, soft drinks, and water aboard.

“This was a great tour. Our ship was delayed arriving, however they were aware and were prepared. We had a great time with the 10 of us, our guide was excellent in showing us around the island. Time was allowed for stopping for lunch and sRead more”

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