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15 Best St Maarten Snorkeling Boat Tours

The snorkel runs around the island: speedboat tours with turtle stops at the grass beds, mini-boats you pilot yourself and three-island circuits with beach time built in. The turtles hold their patches year round; the captains know each one.

1.Captain Bob Speed Boat, Snorkeling, Beach Tour & Lunch St Maarten

Discover St. Maarten with this 6-hour speedboat tour featuring snorkeling, beaches, and airport views. Family-friendly, small group, all-inclusive.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Off a cruise ship, it was a perfect day out on the water, some history, snorkeling in two spots, one with turtles, one with mostly fish.., two beach stops. Be ready for speed boat excitement on the open Atlantic side! Small group size means yoRead…”

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2.Mini-Speed Boat 3 Hour Snorkeling Adventure

Explore St. Maarten by self-drive speedboat, snorkel with sea turtles, and enjoy stunning coastline views—all in a 3-hour adventure packed with authentic fun.

★ 4.5

“We had 4 adults and 6 twenty-somethings, and everyone had a blast! The boats go fast- like a jet ski- we weren't sure they would have alot of power, but they did! The beach we stopped at was fun and had food and drinks. We…”

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3.Billy Bones St. Maarten Getaway , Snorkeling with Turtles

Experience a full day of snorkeling, beaches, and island exploration in St. Maarten with guides known for their expertise, delicious lunch, and lively bar.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing time with Niko and Coco leading our tour! We were able to do a full 360 trip around the island and enjoyed all the details the crew shared with us. Lunch at Scoobys was delicious. Snorkeling on Tintamarre was amazing. No…”

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5.CAPTAIN ALAN’S 4hr -3 Islands-snorkeling-turtles-beach ADVENTURE

Experience the highlights of St. Maarten with Captain Alan’s 4-hour island-hopping snorkeling tour, visiting Tintamarre, Pinel, and St. Martin, with turtles and vibrant marine life.

★ 5.0

“Great trip! J and Adam were awesome guides. Made the day amazing! Will definitely refer this excursion to everyone traveling to St. Maarten.”

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7.Boomerangs Best of Anguilla: Swim with Turtles Adventure

Experience a full day of snorkeling, beach hopping, and delicious Caribbean cuisine on a stylish catamaran tour around Anguilla from St. Maarten.

★ 5.0

“Crew was very kind and fun! The boat was nice, perfect crowd size for the boat! Drinks were flowing, a good variety on the drink menu! Lunch was fantastic!! Exceeded my expectations!! Highly recommended for a day excursion!”

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9.Anguilla – Discovery Speed Boat tour

Experience the best of Anguilla with a 7-hour speed boat tour from St. Maarten. Snorkel, relax, and explore secluded beaches with all-day drinks and lunch included.

★ 5.0

“I wanted to see Anguilla while we were in St. Maarten. You don’t go into towns or anything but visiting the beaches and swimming in the water was perfect for me! The water was a little choppy as a hurricane had passed north a few…”

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10.Sand Dollar Half Day Snorkel Trip

Discover St Maarten’s vibrant marine life on this half-day snorkel tour to Creole Rock. Enjoy expert guides, scenic boat rides, and authentic local snacks for $65.

★ 4.5

“This was one of the best snorkeling tours we have done!! Rory and Jayden were amazing tour guides and bartender!!! The music is great and the vibes are perfect.”

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11.Speed Boat & Snorkeling Tour Pinel & Tintamarre Islands for CRUISE SHIP GUESTS

Discover St. Maarten’s best snorkeling and island sights on a small-group speedboat tour featuring Tintamarre, Pinel Island, marine life, and stunning views.

★ 5.0

“Nacho and Jr. led us on a fun day of island hopping and exploring the area. Boat ride was a little fast and bouncy across the open waters. Everyone had a blast especially the kids on board. Saw lots of marine life snorkeling including a…”

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12.St Maarten Shore Excursion: Snorkeling and Speed Boat Tour

Discover St Maarten with this 6-hour snorkeling and speedboat tour, visiting Creole Rock, Tintamarre Island, and Pinel Island, with expert guides and all-inclusive drinks.

★ 5.0

“This is our second time with this company on this tour. This was the highlight of our trip and we will do it again when back. This company is ran by a small family and gives you that family personal touch, felt more like being…”

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13.Private Speed Boat Charter in St Maarten & Nature Reserve

Experience the beauty of St. Maarten on a private speedboat tour. Swim, snorkel, and explore secluded beaches with customizable itineraries and expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Wow! An epic experience. My family (including my 4 year old daughter) were in St Maarten for only 8 hours but we wanted to see as much as we could without following the tourist groups. Doing this private trip is a must! Sam was an…”

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15.Private Speed Boat Charter to Anguilla

Discover Anguilla with a private speedboat, personalized itinerary, stunning beaches, snorkeling, and drinks—perfect for those seeking a tailored Caribbean adventure.

★ 5.0

“From sight seeing and snorkeling to eating and more sight seeing, Sam gave us a great overview of Anguilla and St Maarten and we had the most wonderful time.”

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