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St Maarten Private Custom Island Tour

Overview

Vehicle Tour
Private Experience
Explore Multiple Stops
Licensed & Insured
Easy Booking

Enjoy St Martin exactly the way you want on a fully private island tour designed around your interests and schedule. With a friendly local guide and a flexible itinerary, this experience lets you explore the island at your own pace.

From

$ 250
up to 29 pax
Secure with a $ 50 deposit

✓ Availability is confirmed after request

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Balance paid on the day

Why you’ll love this experience

  • You enjoy a 100% customizable experience where you choose where to go.
  • You explore the island at a relaxed pace with no fixed timetable.
  • You benefit from a friendly guide with local knowledge who helps shape the day.
  • You create a personalized outing ideal for families, couples, and private groups.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional local guide
  • Cold refreshments
  • Customizable route
  • Flexible start and end time
  • Pickup from the cruise port or hotels

To secure your island tour, you’ll pay a small deposit online through our secure checkout powered by Stripe or PayPal.

We accept all major credit cards — Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover — as well as Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal for fast and flexible deposit payments.

The remaining balance is due on the day of the tour and may be paid by card in USD (+7% card processing fee) or in cash in USD. American Express is not accepted for the balance payment.

All bookings are covered by our clear and fair cancellation policy.

You may cancel up to 48 hours before the scheduled departure time and receive a full refund of your deposit.

Bookings cancelled less than 48 hours before departure are non-refundable. The deposit secures the reservation of the vehicle, guide, and time slot specifically for your group.

If an activity cannot operate due to unsafe weather conditions, as determined by the guide, we will assist with rescheduling or provide a full refund.

Set out on a fully private island tour that puts you in complete control of your day on St Martin. From the moment you’re picked up, your local guide works with you to design an itinerary that matches your interests, timing, and travel style.

Whether you’re drawn to beaches, wildlife encounters, scenic viewpoints, shopping, or adventure activities, the route is shaped around what you want to see and do. Stops can be adjusted throughout the day, allowing you to linger longer at favorite spots or move on whenever you’re ready.

With a comfortable private vehicle, flexible pacing, and expert local insight, this tour offers a relaxed and personal way to experience St Martin, focusing only on the sights and experiences that matter most to you.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before booking.

Is this a private or shared tour?

This is a fully private experience, with the vehicle and guide reserved exclusively for your group.

How do I confirm the booking?

A $50 deposit secures your private tour. The remaining balance is paid on the day.

How is the remaining balance paid?

The balance is paid directly on the day of your tour, in cash or by credit card (+7% processing fee).

Why choose EXPLR.SX for this experience?

We work with experienced local guides and ensure your itinerary, timing, and pickup are clearly coordinated for a smooth and personalised day.

What is included in the experience?

This tour includes a private air-conditioned vehicle, a professional local guide, cold refreshments, and a fully customisable itinerary with flexible timing.This experience is designed as a completely tailored island tour, allowing you to choose what to see, how long to stay, and how the day unfolds.

Where does the tour start?

Pickup is available island-wide, including hotels, villas, and the cruise port.We will confirm your preferred pickup location and time after booking.

Is this tour suitable for families or older guests?

Yes, this tour is suitable for all ages.It is particularly well suited to guests looking for a comfortable and flexible alternative to group tours, with no fixed schedule.

What happens if plans need to change or the weather is not ideal?

Your experience is fully flexible.Your guide can adjust the itinerary based on weather, traffic, or your preferences on the day. If the tour cannot go ahead, we will arrange a reschedule or refund.

Already on the island?

If you’re planning something for today or tomorrow, we can sometimes help with last-minute private boat charter options.

Trusted by guests visiting St Martin & Sint Maarten

From first message to the day of the experience, guests consistently highlight how smooth and well organised everything feels.

“EXPLR.SX suggested the perfect excursion for our family with two young children and matched us with an amazing crew who understood exactly what it’s like to travel with little ones. Every question was answered, everything was thoughtfully organised, and we went into the trip with complete confidence and peace of mind. We truly felt looked after from start to finish.”
Chelsey Burr
USA
• Private Boat Charter
March 2026
“EXPLR.SX is a must if you’re arranging any kind of excursion in Saint Maarten. Everything was professional, ethical and flexible. We had some bad weather, but another time was arranged for us without question. Both of our trips were well organised, affordable and amazing. We’d definitely recommend EXPLR.SX.”
Helene Corcoran
Canada
• Private Boat Charter
April 2026
“From booking, to planning, to the day of, everything was so easy and smooth! Captain Albin was phenomenal and took us to some of the best snorkeling spots in Anguilla. Even though the weather could’ve been better, we made the most of the day and had the best time.”
Kristen Kelly
USA
• Private Boat Charter
April 2026
“Our day was amazing! Captain Fly, Monika and Jan were incredible, and Monika’s food was beyond fabulous. We had the best meal we’d had on the island, the booking process was seamless, and it was the best day on the water!”
Stef Sheff
USA
• Private Boat Charter
April 2026
“We booked the Anguilla full day through EXPLR.SX and honestly it was the highlight of our two weeks in SXM. Everything was super smooth and completely stress-free, and we felt looked after from start to finish. The website was easy to use, any questions were answered straight away on WhatsApp, and we’d definitely recommend EXPLR.SX if you’re visiting the island.”
Marcus Delgado
USA
• Private Boat Charter
September 2025
“Very professional, reliable and ensured the day was so much fun. We’d definitely recommend EXPLR.SX to anyone interested in a day on the water in St Maarten!”
Sara Stansbury
USA
• Private Boat Charter
January 2026

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Helpful guides to make planning easier.

→ A smooth departure option on the French side.
→ Stability vs speed — what suits your day best.
→ A French side departure for St Barts trips.
→ The closest and fastest route to Anguilla.

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