Private boat charter from Marigot
Marigot offers a relaxed and scenic starting point for a private boat charter on the French side of St Martin. With its waterfront setting, nearby beaches, and easy access to calm coastal areas, it’s a popular choice for guests looking for a more laid-back departure. From here, your captain can tailor the day to your preferences, whether that’s a coastal cruise, swimming stops, or a full-day experience on the water.

Private charter overview
French side departure
Relaxed marina setting with easy access to calm waters
Ideal routing
Great starting point for exploring nearby beaches and coastline
Simple booking
Reserve your date with a small deposit, balance paid on the day
Why depart from Marigot
Marigot is the main town on the French side of the island, offering a more relaxed and local atmosphere compared to the busier Dutch side.
Departing from here often means calmer waters along this coastline and easy access to some of the island’s most well-known beaches.
It’s a strong choice if you’re staying on the French side or if you prefer a quieter and more scenic start to your day on the water.
Marigot is an alternative to Simpson Bay, Cole Bay, Anse Marcel and Nettle Bay as a departure point.
What you can do on a private boat charter
A private boat charter from Marigot is flexible and shaped around your preferences and the day’s conditions.
This may include:
- swimming and snorkeling in calm, clear-water spots
- cruising along the French side coastline
- visiting beaches such as Grand Case or nearby bays
- stopping for lunch at a beachfront restaurant
Some charters may also extend toward Anguilla or St Barts, depending on your plans.

Who this departure suits best
- Guests staying in Marigot, Grand Case, or French-side villas
- Visitors looking for a more relaxed and scenic experience
- Groups wanting an alternative departure point
- Guests who prefer calmer coastal cruising
What to expect on the day
Your captain will plan the route based on conditions and your preferences, keeping the day flexible and comfortable.
Expect a mix of cruising, swimming, and time to relax, with a slightly more laid-back pace compared to busier departure points.
Departure is typically straightforward, with easy boarding from the marina area.
What to know before booking
- Routes and stops depend on weather and sea conditions
- Half-day and full-day options are available
- Lunch is usually paid directly on the day
- We guide you toward the most suitable option

How booking works
Tell us your dates
Let us know your preferred date and group size
We confirm availability
We check available options and guide you clearly
Reserve with a deposit
Secure your booking online, balance paid on the day
Common questions
Most charters are either half-day, full-day or sunset cruises, depending on your plans.
Yes, the French side coastline is often more sheltered, which can mean calmer cruising conditions.
Yes, many charters from this area can head toward Anguilla depending on the type of trip.
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
Sunset cruises
Relaxed evening cruises with drinks and sunset views
Tell us your dates and we’ll guide you
If you’re considering a private boat charter from Marigot, the best next step is to check availability for your dates.
We’ll guide you toward the most suitable option based on your group and preferences.
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