Anguilla private boat day trip | Full-day charter from St Maarten

Private charters in St Martin / St Maarten

Full-day private boat trip to Anguilla

Example private charter experience
This page shows one example of what a private boat trip to Anguilla from St Maarten can look like. The exact boat, route, and timing are confirmed based on your date, group size, preferences, and availability.

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View from private boat approaching Anguilla coastline during charter from St Maarten
Private experience
Local guidance
Flexible route
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What this charter example shows

A private boat trip to Anguilla is one of the most popular full-day experiences from St Maarten, known for its clear water, white-sand beaches, and relaxed atmosphere.

The day typically focuses on a few carefully chosen stops rather than covering a large area, with time to swim, explore, and enjoy the coastline at a comfortable pace.

Because this is a private charter, the route is flexible. The captain can adjust the plan based on sea conditions, weather, and how you want to spend your time on the island.

Who this charter example suits

Best for

This type of charter works particularly well for:

  • Couples looking for a premium day on the water
  • Small groups who want a relaxed beach-focused experience
  • Families wanting calm water and easy swimming conditions
  • Guests looking to visit Anguilla without using the ferry

At a glance

Duration

Around 6–7 hours including crossing time

Typical route

A direct crossing to Anguilla followed by selected beach stops depending on conditions and preferences.

Pace

Relaxed full-day pace with time for swimming, snorkeling, and beach stops

A day like this may include

Anguilla highlights

Sandy Ground arrival

A common arrival area with calm water and easy access depending on conditions and clearance.

Meads Bay

A well-known beach with clear water and space to relax, swim, and enjoy the setting.

Rendezvous Bay

A wide stretch of white sand with calm conditions, often ideal for swimming and longer stops.

Shoal Bay

One of Anguilla’s most famous beaches, sometimes included depending on sea conditions and timing.

Beach stops & coastline

Coastal cruising

Scenic cruising along Anguilla’s coastline with views of beaches, cliffs, and open water.

Calm water swim stop

Additional stops can be included depending on the day, focusing on comfort and water conditions.

Lunch stop option

Some charters can include time at a beach restaurant or casual lunch stop if planned in advance.

Return crossing

The return journey to St Maarten is timed to keep conditions comfortable later in the day.

Flexible routing

The route is not fixed and can be adjusted depending on conditions and how you want to spend your charter.

Typical inclusions

Most private charters are fully equipped for a relaxed day on the water, with everything needed for swimming, exploring, and spending time onboard.

Inclusions can vary slightly depending on the final boat and route, but this type of private charter may include:

  • Private captain
  • Fuel for the Anguilla crossing
  • Cooler with drinks
  • Snorkel gear
  • Flexible route planning based on conditions

Boat style and pricing guidance

Boat style

Trips to Anguilla are typically run on larger, capable speedboats designed for open-water crossings and comfortable cruising.

The exact boat depends on your group size, preferred level of comfort, and availability on your chosen date.

Pricing guidance

From $ 1500 depending on boat size, group, and availability.

Pricing for a private boat trip to Anguilla depends on the boat, group size, route, and conditions on the day.

We check availability and recommend the most suitable option based on your plans so you get the right balance of comfort, timing, and overall experience.

Reserving your date
Once the right option is confirmed, you can reserve your date with a deposit. The balance is paid directly to your captain on the day.

Example experience gallery

Images show the style of experience and scenery that may be possible. Exact boat, route, and stops may vary depending on availability and conditions.

Check availability for your preferred dates

We’ll recommend the most suitable private charter based on your group, timing, and how you’d like to spend your day.

You only pay once your charter is confirmed.

How booking works

We check availability first — you only pay once your charter is confirmed.

1. Tell us your date and group size

Share when you’d like to go, how many people are in your group, and the type of day you have in mind.

2. We check suitable options

We review availability with our trusted local network and recommend the most suitable private charter.

3. Reserve with a deposit

Once confirmed, you reserve your date with a deposit. The balance is paid directly to your captain on the day.

Important to know

Anguilla trips require passports and include a customs clearance process. There is a per-person fee, usually paid locally on arrival. We’ll confirm the exact details and costs when your booking is arranged.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the boat ride to Anguilla?

The crossing usually takes around 20–25 minutes each way depending on conditions.

Do we need passports?

Yes, passports are required for Anguilla trips. We’ll guide you through the process when confirming your booking.

Is the crossing rough?

Conditions vary, but we plan departures and routes to keep the experience as comfortable as possible.

Can we choose which beaches to visit?

You can share your preferences, and we’ll take them into account. The final route depends on conditions and timing on the day.

Is this better than the ferry?

A private boat is faster, more flexible, and avoids waiting times, making it a more seamless experience for many groups.

Do we pay everything online?

No. You reserve your date with a deposit, and the remaining balance is paid directly to your captain on the day.

Not sure if this is the right option?

Send us your date, group size, and preferred style of day. We’ll check availability and recommend the most suitable private charter.

Reserve your date with a deposit. Balance paid on the day.

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We help you choose the right charter based on your group, your timing, and how you want to spend your day — whether that’s a half-day trip, a full-day charter, or a relaxed sunset cruise.

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