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3-Hour Private Charter w/ Open Bar & Snorkeling (Max 26 Persons)

4.9 (27 reviews)3 hSt. MaartenWildlife & natureSightseeingFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 12:00 pm, 4 h 30 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 3 h 30 min to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
8:20 am – 12:00 pm
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in St. Maarten20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 20 min to the start point
  3. 8:40 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 3 h. Latest sensible start: 12:10 pm.
  4. 11:40 am
    Tour ends20 min back to the pier
  5. 12:00 pm
    Back at the gangway4 h 30 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours

Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.

About this tour

Magic Time is Unique she offers comfort and speed. She is a Catamaran and rides the waves, no more crashing on the waves just rides them.

We have 60% shade on board.

You can choose your destination with your Captain depednind on if you want to snorkel or just cruise and swim.

Swimming platform, Easy ladder, Fresh water shower, and toilets. You can gather around our bar, or just sunbathe in the front.

Snorkeling instruction, snorkeling gears, noodles and snorkeling vest, everything for a perfect water experience.

Your private charter is 3 Hours, it offers a unique time to snorkel, visit a few beaches, cruise along the coast line and you still have time to enjoy time on land.

Perfect combination for a successful day in Sint Maarten.

Private tour English

What's included

  • Electric Toilets and freshwater shower - Swimming platform
  • Coastal cruise - Visit the island by the sea
  • Power catamaran: 60% Shade & Easy ladder Swimming pool style
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Inflatable vests and noodles for non-swimmers
  • Open Bar: Carib, Coors light, Happy Rhum Punch, Vodka mix, Gin & tonic, sodas, juices, water
  • Snacks served after first snorkeling stop - Mini Baguettes sandwiches Ham & cheese and Tuna

Not included

  • Gratuities for the crew
  • Beach chairs and drinks at any beach restaurant
  • French Nature reserve: $6 - visiting Creole Rock, Pinel Island, Tintamarre
  • Need to bring your OWN TOWEL

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Little Bay
    The tour starts at 10am. We will first pass Little Bay where we could stop for an easy snorkelling on you way to the French side.
  2. 2
    Drive-by
    Indigo Bay is a new ecologic development with spacious homes, beautiful and clear water. This could be another option to snorkel as we cruise down the coast.
    Pass by without stopping
  3. 3
    Simpson Bay
    Arriving in Simpson Bay, many mega yachts in the bay, always lots of interest to cruise close to them. Get ready to go under the Simpson bay Bridge to enter Simpson Bay Lagune!
    Pass by without stopping
  4. 4
    Stop 4
    As we enter the Lagoon, we pass by all the Marinas full of Mega Yacht, all bigger than the others. Belonging to one of the well-known celebrities, all have a different history. We pass under the Causeway to arrive on the French side of Saint Martin. Under the French Bridge and we are in Marigot.
  5. 5
    Stop 5
    A must stop, perfect calm last swim on the way back, maybe a last jump from the cliff!
    20 min
  6. 6
    Mullet Bay
    Just passing by, very easy access by car, definitely a good idea to come back.
    Pass by without stopping
  7. 7
    Maho Beach
    A definite MUST stop on our way back to watch the planes landing and have your own picture, try to catch a plane passing right on top of you and landing right there.
    10 min
  8. 8
    Cupecoy Bay
    Observe the beautiful cliffs as you pass by.
    Pass by without stopping
  9. 9
    Stop 9
    Back to Bobby's Marina, the Tender is right there to take you back to the ship, but you are already in town, why don't you just go for a little browsing and taste our very well know Guavaberry rhum or bring home a few souvenirs.
    5 min
  10. 10
    Great Bay Beach
    As you arrive at Bobby's Marina (Great Bay)you will enjoy an Easy Boarding from our dock.
    10 minAdmission included

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
15 minutes walk from cruise ship pier, exit harbor turn left. Our office is located at Bobby's Marina and we are next to the gazebo at the marina.
15 minutes walk from cruise ship pier, exit harbor turn left. Our office is located at Bobby's Marina and we are next to the gazebo at the marina.
From the cruise pier
About 20 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Depending on the sea conditions on the day, our captain will advise you of the best stops.
  • It is recommended to bring: sun lotion, towels, sunglasses, and a windbreaker
  • For safety reason, there is a weight restriction of 125 kg (275 lbs)
  • Not advisable for Pregnant woman
  • Weight limit: 250 Pounds

Traveler reviews

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Operated by Eagle Tours N.V.. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

from $800 per person
Fits a typical callCheck dates & book
3 h
Typical St. Maarten call: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Mobile ticket
English

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