Anguilla private boat day trip price guide (St Maarten)

Anguilla private boat day trip price guide

A private boat trip to Anguilla is one of the most memorable experiences you can have from St Maarten — but pricing can vary depending on the boat and setup. This guide explains what you can realistically expect to pay, what’s included, and how to choose the right option for your group.

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Private boat arriving at Sandy Island Anguilla with white sand beach and turquoise water
Guest diving from a private motorboat into clear turquoise water near rocky cliffs in St Martin
Private motorboat charter anchored in turquoise waters off Anguilla with guests swimming nearby

How much does a private boat trip to Anguilla cost?

Most private boat day trips to Anguilla fall within these ranges:

  • Standard full-day charter: $1,400 – $2,200
  • Higher-end boats: $2,200 – $4,500+

In addition, there are customs fees:

  • Around $30–$35 per person

The total depends on:

  • boat size and comfort
  • number of guests
  • fuel and distance
  • what’s included on board

Anguilla trips are typically more expensive than St Maarten charters due to the distance and overall experience.

What works best for families

Distance and fuel

  • 20–30 minute crossing each way
  • higher fuel consumption
  • longer overall route

This is one of the main reasons for the price difference.

Full-day experience

  • typically 6–7 hours
  • multiple stops (beaches, bays, swimming)
  • time to relax and explore

Anguilla is also half-day destination.

Premium locations

  • coastal cruising
  • easy swim stops
  • protected areas when possible

Less distance usually means a more relaxed day for everyone.

For many visitors, Anguilla is the highlight of their trip.

 

You’re not just paying for a boat ride — you’re accessing:

 

  • some of the best beaches in the region
  • a full day on the water
  • a more exclusive experience

If you’re unsure how it compares, this guide may help: Ferry vs private boat to Anguilla

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Based in St Martin / St Maarten, we can help you choose the right boat and itinerary, whether you’re planning an Anguilla day, a St Barts trip or exploring other private charter options.

What affects the price

How booking works for Anguilla trips

  • Check availability for your preferred date
  • Reserve with a small deposit
  • Provide passport details in advance
  • Pay the remaining balance on the day
  • Bring passports for the crossing

We guide you through each step so everything runs smoothly.

Frequently asked questions

Around 20–30 minutes depending on departure point and conditions.

Usually not — they are paid per person on the day.

Yes, for all Anguilla trips.

Yes — sea conditions can influence the route or timing.

Not sure what fits your plans?

Choose the right experience

We’ll help you choose the best option based on your group, timing, and what you want from the day.

Half-day charters

Short, flexible trips with time to swim and explore

Full-day charters

A full day on the water with time to explore and relax

Private transfers to Anguilla

Many visitors traveling between St Maarten and Anguilla also use private boat transfers for:

  • airport connections
  • villa arrivals
  • same-day travel
  • and flexible island routing.

Private transfers often provide a smoother and more direct alternative to fixed ferry schedules depending on timing and conditions.

Tell us your dates and we’ll guide you

If you’re considering Anguilla, the best next step is to check availability.

We’ll guide you to the right option based on your group and dates.

We’re happy to help — you can also reach us by email or WhatsApp.

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Why guests book with EXPLR.SX

Carefully selected experiences, clear communication, and local guidance — reflected in the feedback we receive from guests.

“Everything was thoughtfully organised from start to finish, especially travelling with two young children. We felt completely looked after on the day, and the experience was both safe and unforgettable. Communication was excellent throughout, which gave us real peace of mind.”
“EXPLR.SX is a great choice when planning experiences in St Maarten. Everything was well organised, flexible, and easy to arrange, even when the weather changed. Communication was quick and helpful throughout, and we enjoyed both of our trips.”
“Everything felt easy and smooth from booking through to the day itself. The experience was well planned but still flexible, which made it perfect for our group. We had an amazing time in Anguilla and would highly recommend it.”

We’re happy to help — you can also reach us by email or WhatsApp.

Related guides

Compare the best boat options, transfers, and experiences in St Martin and Anguilla. These guides help you choose the right option based on your trip, group size, and preferences. Clear, calm, helpful.

→ Calm beach clubs and turquoise water or stylish island atmosphere? Compare the two most popular private boat day trips from St Maarten.
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→ How to choose the right boat based on your trip.
→ What the process actually looks like.

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