Island Discovery Tour Orient & Maho Beach

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6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Disembark your cruise ship, board your comfortable airconditioned vehicle and allow our friendly guides to stir you into a tropical state of mind on this 6-hour wonderful Caribbean island tour.

Soak up the sun for one hour at Orient Bay, one of the Caribbean’s most famous beaches perfect for swimming, relaxing, or beach vibes.
Pass through the colorful streets of Grand Case, the island’s gourmet village, then enjoy Marigot, the French capital, with lively markets, waterfront cafés, and stunning views from the historic Fort Louis.

At Maho beach, get a very up-close view of Jumbo Jets as they land. Others prefer being jet blasted, swimming or just being a spectator while sipping a cocktail at the bar.

Cultural and historical information disseminated.
Includes: Ice-cold water, sodas, beer & signature island rum punch onboard

What's Included

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Rum punch, soda and water
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Our T.I.E representative will pick you up at your hotel reception Hotel guests, please contact us 48 hours prior to reconfirm pickup time at your hotel or villa

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Saint Martin
79 Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard, Sint Maarten

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What To Expect

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Oyster Pond

Capture memorable moments of our eastern shoreline. Oyster Pond unfolds in quiet beauty, where calm turquoise waters meet lush green hills and a peaceful marina tucked into the shoreline.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Coralita Beach

Experience the famous “Moses Walk” at low tide, where shallow waters allow you to walk across the sea to a small, rocky islet, creating a magical, biblical-feeling experience. It’s serene, natural and memorable.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Orient Bay

Soak up the sunshine at Orient Bay, one of the Caribbean’s most famous beaches. With its long stretch of white sand, crystal-clear water, and lively island energy. This stop is perfect for swimming, relaxing or simply enjoying the view with your toes in the sand. The southern end of Orient Bay is famously clothing optional, while the rest is family-friendly with amenities and watersports.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Case (pass by)

Drive through Grand Case, affectionately known as the gourmet village of the Caribbean, where colorful Creole homes, seaside restaurants and everyday island life paint a picture of relaxed French-Caribbean charm.
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Marigot

Your discovery continues in Marigot, the French capital where open-air markets buzz with activity and waterfront cafés invite you to slow down and savor the moment. Overlooking the town are the historic ruins of Fort Louis, a former French military stronghold that once protected the harbor and surrounding coastline. Today, the fort offers sweeping panoramic views and a meaningful glimpse into the island’s colonial past, proving that St. Maarten has just as much history as it does beauty.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Maho Beach

The grand finale awaits at world-famous Maho Beach, where excitement truly takes flight. Watch as massive jets glide in low over the beach before touching down just beyond the shoreline, an adrenaline-filled experience that’s as thrilling as unforgettable
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Topper's Rhum Distillery

A tasting at Topper’s Rhum offers a warm, island‑style welcome, with small‑batch flavors, local stories, and a fun, relaxed atmosphere that lets you sip your way through the spirit of St. Maarten.”
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cole Bay Lookout

From the Cole Bay Lookout Point, the island stretches out in sweeping blues and greens, with Simpson Bay Lagoon shimmering below and rolling hills framing a panoramic view that feels both peaceful and expansive.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Philipsburg

Philipsburg, the Dutch capital and duty-free shopping hub. Explore the town. Browse jewelry stores, cigar shops, souvenir boutiques, local crafts, rum, and spices, try Caribbean Street food and local delicacies, or simply take in the vibrant rhythm of downtown life that gives Philipsburg its unmistakable island energy.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Amsterdam Cheese and Liquor Store

Sample the finest imported Dutch cheese. Wines, liquors, and other Dutch delicacies available for purchase.By the end of the day, you’ll understand why St. Maarten is often called “two countries, one island, endless experiences.” This Island Discovery Tour brings it all together, beaches, flavors, views and culture, in one unforgettable Caribbean adventure.A cooler stocked with ice-cold water, sodas, beer and signature rum punch is available onboard to keep you refreshed island-style.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Island Discovery Tour Orient & Maho Beach?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (AST).This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6844ISLAND

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Average 4.50 out of 5 stars based on 120 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Rum punch, soda and water
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (AST).
  • This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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