Private boat charter to Anguilla from Marigot
Marigot is one of the most convenient departure points for a private boat trip to Anguilla. Located on the French side of St Martin, it offers a straightforward route, easy access, and a relaxed start to the day.
From here, you can reach Anguilla in around 25–30 minutes, depending on sea conditions, with a smooth crossing and flexible itinerary once you arrive.
Private charter overview
Private experience
Your boat is reserved just for your group, with a flexible itinerary
Easy crossing
Short and direct route to Anguilla from the French side
Simple booking
Reserve your date with a small deposit, balance paid on the day
Why depart from Marigot for Anguilla
Marigot is a natural starting point for Anguilla day trips, particularly for guests staying on the French side of the island. The marina is centrally located, easy to reach, and offers a straightforward departure process.
One of the main advantages of leaving from Marigot is the simplicity of the route. As from Nettle Bay, boats head directly north toward Anguilla, keeping the crossing relatively short and efficient compared to some other departure areas such as Anse Marcel.
For many guests, it also allows for a more relaxed start to the day, avoiding the busier traffic and activity of the Dutch side.
For many guests, it also allows for a more relaxed start to the day, avoiding the busier areas such as Cole Bay.
How the day trip to Anguilla typically works
Your day usually begins with a morning departure from the marina in Marigot. After a short briefing, you’ll head out toward Anguilla, with the crossing taking around 25 to 30 minutes depending on conditions.
Once in Anguilla, the itinerary is flexible. Most trips include a mix of beach stops, swimming spots, and time for lunch at one of the island’s well-known beach restaurants.
Popular areas include Meads Bay and Road Bay, but your captain will adapt the day based on conditions and your preferences.
In the afternoon, you’ll return to St Martin with plenty of time to enjoy the rest of your evening.
Who this departure suits best
- Guests staying on the French side (Marigot, Grand Case, Orient Bay)
- Groups looking for a simple and efficient route to Anguilla
- Visitors who prefer a quieter, less busy departure point
- Families or couples wanting a relaxed start to the day
What to expect on the day
Your captain will guide the pace of the day, adjusting the itinerary based on weather and sea conditions.
You can expect a mix of cruising, swimming, and beach stops, with time to relax and enjoy Anguilla at your own pace. Most groups choose to stop for lunch at a beach restaurant, although this is always flexible.
Drinks are typically available on board, and you’re welcome to bring your own if you prefer.
What to know before booking
- Anguilla customs fees are usually around $30-$35 per person
- Lunch is not included and is paid directly at the restaurant
- Departure times may vary slightly depending on conditions
- The exact boat is confirmed based on your group size and preferences
How booking works
Tell us your dates
Let us know when you’d like to go and how many people are in your group
We confirm availability
We’ll check the best available options and guide you clearly
Reserve with a deposit
Secure your date online, with the balance paid directly on the day
Common questions
Most charters include the boat, captain, fuel for the planned itinerary, and drinks on board.
Yes, valid passports are required for all guests travelling to Anguilla.
Yes, the itinerary is flexible and discussed with your captain on the day.
If conditions are not suitable, we will advise you and offer alternative options or rescheduling where possible.
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
Tell us your dates and we’ll guide you
If you’re not sure which option is right, the easiest step is to tell us your dates.
We’ll recommend the best-fit charter for your group — clearly and honestly.
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