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Famous UTV/ATV Beach Ride in Sint Maarten
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our UTV/ATV tours, the ultimate way to experience the best sights Sint Maarten has to offer. Feel the refreshing breeze as you take the wheel of our ATVs or UTVs for an unparalleled coastal exploration. Discover breathtaking ocean vistas and stunning hilltop panoramas on this exhilarating journey. We'll guide you through the vibrant capital of the Dutch side before venturing to Marigot, the charming capital of the French side, where you can explore its markets and waterfront. Upon your return to Philipsburg, relax on the beach with complimentary chairs and umbrellas, all included in your tour!
Activity essentials
- Explore the best of Sint Maarten on an exciting UTV/ATV adventure.
- Enjoy stunning coastal views and panoramic hilltop vistas.
- Visit both the Dutch capital Philipsburg and the French capital Marigot.
- Relax on Great Bay Beach with included chairs and umbrellas.
- Experience thrilling plane spotting near Maho Beach.
- Learn to operate your vehicle with a comprehensive tutorial.
Meeting point and return
Our location is near the Pollos Hermanos Restaurant (Philipsburg branch). The office is situated in the yard with the Jeeps/ATVs/UTVs.
Check-in for the morning tour is at 8:30 AM.
The tour will not wait for late arrivals.
Our location is near the Pollos Hermanos Restaurant (Philipsburg branch). The office is situated in the yard with the Jeeps/ATVs/UTVs.
Check-in for the morning tour is at 8:30 AM.
The tour will not wait for late arrivals.
*Pickup service is exclusively available from the cruise terminal.*
Pickup is not included and will only be confirmed upon direct contact with us via the messaging system after booking.
Cruise passenger pickup can be arranged as early as 8:30 AM from the EDC parking lot at the cruise terminal.
Your ticket redemption is at our ATV Headquarters, located at 54, C.A. Cannegieter Street, Philipsburg.
For cruises between November and March: Please verify the time difference between your ship's schedule and local Sint Maarten time. During this period, local Sint Maarten time is one hour ahead of Eastern Time. Consult your cruise line if you are unsure.
Please ensure you have a physical, valid driver's license to operate any ATV. A picture of the license is not sufficient.
What is included
Comprehensive tutorial on operating the ATV/UTV.
Complimentary beach chair and umbrella at Great Bay Beach.
Professional tour guide, ATV/UTV use, helmet, and fuel.
What is not included
Gratuities for the guide.
Shuttle service from and to the cruise terminal.
Additional expenses are the guest's responsibility. Please be mindful of your ship's all-aboard time.
Activity options
Single ATV for One Rider
Includes one single ATV for a solo rider.
4-Seater UTV - Side by Side
Our 4-Seater UTV is perfect for families or groups wanting to share the adventure in a single vehicle.
Four Double ATVs for Eight Riders
This option includes four ATVs, each accommodating two riders.
2-Seater UTV - Side by Side
Choose our 2-Seater UTV, ideal for couples or pairs exploring the terrain together.
Six Single ATVs for Six Riders
This package includes six separate ATVs, each for one rider.
One Double ATV for Two Riders
Experience the ride with two people on a single ATV.
Two Single ATVs for Two Riders
Includes two separate ATVs, each for one rider.
Five Single ATVs for Five Riders
This option provides five separate ATVs, each for one rider.
6-Seater UTV - Side by Side
Our 6-Seater UTV is perfect for larger families or groups seeking a spacious shared ride.
Seven Single ATVs for Seven Riders
This package includes seven separate ATVs, each designed for one rider.
Three Double ATVs for Six Riders
Includes three ATVs, with each vehicle accommodating two riders.
Ten Single ATVs for Ten Riders
This option provides ten separate ATVs, each for a single rider.
Five Double ATVs for Ten Riders
Includes five ATVs, with each vehicle designed for two riders.
Two Double ATVs for Four Riders
This package includes two ATVs, each accommodating two riders.
Nine Single ATVs for Nine Riders
This option provides nine separate ATVs, each for one rider.
5-Seater UTV - Side by Side
Our 5-Seater UTV is ideal for families or groups wanting to experience the adventure together in one spacious vehicle.
Eight Single ATVs for Eight Riders
This package includes eight separate ATVs, each for one rider.
Four Single ATVs for Four Riders
This option provides four separate ATVs, each for a single rider.
Three Single ATVs for Three Riders
Includes three separate ATVs, each designed for one rider.
Duration
3 h 30 à 3 h 45
How to use your ticket
Your ticket can be presented as a mobile or paper copy. One ticket is required per booking.
Cancellation policy
To receive a full refund, please ensure your cancellation is made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Activity itinerary
Philipsburg Exploration
Philipsburg
30 min
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through Philipsburg, the capital of Dutch Sint Maarten. Nestled between the Great Bay Beach and the Great Salt Pond, this area showcases the island's rich biodiversity and stunning beauty. The bayside offers endless horizons and picturesque views of neighboring islands, ships, and yachts in the region's premier cruise port. The pondside is framed by rolling hills, creating an iconic backdrop for the capital.
Little Bay Drive-Through
Little Bay
passage sans arrêt
A brief passage through the charming Little Bay, a cozy cove adjacent to Great Bay where your ship is docked.
Cole Bay Hill Scenic Stop
Cole Bay Hill
20 min
We'll pause at Cole Bay Hill, a captivating mountain peak on Sint Maarten, standing at 57 meters above sea level. This natural wonder offers breathtaking panoramic views, providing an unforgettable experience. As you ascend, marvel at the sweeping vistas of the Caribbean Sea's vibrant blues and the island's lush greenery.
Cole Bay Border Monument
Cole Bay
passage sans arrêt
A drive-through by the border monument marking the division between Saint-Martin and Sint Maarten.
Marigot Waterfront Visit
Marigot
20 min
Enjoy a stop at Marigot's waterfront. As the capital of French Saint Martin, Marigot, with its population of 10,000, is a delightful representation of French culture in the tropics. Stroll through the town and admire its beautiful colonial architecture.
Plane Spotting Opportunity
passage sans arrêt
Experience thrilling plane spotting as the runway runs parallel to the main road.
Maho Beach Experience
Maho Beach
20 min
Visit Marigot's waterfront, the main town and capital on French Saint Martin. With a population of 10,000, Marigot is a worthy representative of France in the tropics. A walk through the town reveals charming colonial houses.
Drawbridge and Simpson Bay Lagoon
passage sans arrêt
Cross the drawbridge near the Fish Market, observing mega yachts and other vessels entering and leaving the Simpson Bay Lagoon.
Great Bay Beach Relaxation
Great Bay Beach
30 min
Great Bay Beach, located south of Philipsburg, stretches from the cruise ship harbor to Little Bay. The Boardwalk along the beach is lined with shops and restaurants. At this stop, you'll have access to Great Bay Beach via the Rum & Reggae Beach Bar. Relax at your leisure until it's time to return to your ship. Great Bay Beach is one of the island's longest and widest beaches, within walking distance of the Philipsburg shopping center. Beach chairs and umbrellas are available for rent, and optional activities like jet skiing, kayaking, and snorkeling can be enjoyed at an additional cost.
How to prepare for your experience
Ensure you have a valid physical driver's license to operate the ATV.
Check your ship's time against local Sint Maarten time, especially between November and March.
Wear comfortable clothing and swimwear if you plan to swim.
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection.
Stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Be prepared for an exhilarating ride and potential splashes.
Practical information
Public transportation options are conveniently located nearby.
This tour is not recommended for individuals with spinal injuries.
Pregnant travelers are advised not to participate.
This activity is not suitable for individuals with poor cardiovascular health.
The tour is suitable for all levels of physical fitness.
The maximum combined weight for passengers on a double ATV (two people) is 350 pounds.
All individuals driving an ATV must possess a valid, physical driver's license. Photocopies or digital images are not accepted.
The minimum age to drive an ATV is 18 years old.
Guests appearing to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be denied participation.
Check-in time is between 8:30 AM and 8:45 AM.
Wearing swimwear is recommended if you intend to swim during or after the tour. Please be prepared to get wet.
Who is this activity suitable for?
Cruise ship passengers
Adventure seekers
Couples
Families
Groups of friends
Discover Sint Maarten's beauty on an exhilarating UTV/ATV beach ride, combining scenic drives, cultural exploration, and beach relaxation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes to 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the maximum group size?
The maximum group size for this tour is 20 participants.
Is pickup included from the cruise terminal?
Pickup is not included but can be arranged from the EDC parking lot at the cruise terminal starting at 8:30 AM. You must contact us directly after booking to confirm pickup.
What should I bring on the tour?
It is recommended to bring swimwear if you plan to swim, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera. Please come prepared to get wet.
What are the age and license requirements for drivers?
Drivers must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid, physical driver's license. A picture of the license is not accepted.
What happens if the tour is canceled due to bad weather?
The tour will be canceled if there is bad weather, and you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
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