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title: Hakuna Matata - St Maarten Catamaran day cruise
lang: en
type: tour
city: St Maarten
country: Caribbean
price: 153
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.87
reviews: 168
duration_minutes: 420
languages: [en]
rank_in_category: 11 of 16 (Catamaran Day Sails)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-06
data_updated: 2026-10-07
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/hakuna-matata-st-maarten-catamaran-day-cruise/
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# Hakuna Matata - St Maarten Catamaran day cruise

**Guidekin's take:** Sail, swim and snorkel before buffet food is served on the return to Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten. Lunch, snacks, soft drinks, snorkelling equipment and swimming noodles are included; gratuities are extra. 4.87 from 168 reviews at €153 per person for 7h.

In our comparison: #11 of 16 in Catamaran Day Sails, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Enjoy a relaxed day perfect for families (kids welcome!), couples, and groups. Captain Robert, with years of experience sailing the world’s oceans, shares captivating stories above and below the surround water.

We pride ourselves on a welcoming, friendly atmosphere where you'll feel like instant friends with the crew. Enjoy homemade meals with fresh local ingredients, including a light lunch and full dinner. Swim, snorkel, and sailing. 

No passport required! Gratuities are not included, but all fees and taxes are covered. For special requests, contact Captain Robert directly.

What makes us unique? We offer a personal, intimate experience away from the crowds, with tailored itineraries that let you explore hidden beaches and secluded spots. Your day is all about relaxation, adventure, and making memories.

Let us create the perfect day on the water—your Caribbean escape awaits!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: We’ll meet you at 9:00 AM beside the…
- Starts 09:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Snacks, Lunch
- Non-refundable: no free cancellation

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €153 per person
- Duration: 7h
- Rating: 4.87/5 from 168 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: Ocean Tales Adventures
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00
- Booking: mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06

## Reviews

4.87 from 168 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 162 of 168.

- 5 stars: 160 (95%)
- 4 stars: 2 (1%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 2 (1%)
- 1 star: 3 (2%)

## What's included

- Soda/Pop
- Sailing back to Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten we serve delicious buffet style foods.
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Swimming Noodles
- Unlimited Alcoholic Beverages

## Not included

- Gratuities

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

## Meeting point

We’ll meet you at 9:00 AM beside the Green House Restaurant in Philipsburg, near the "Venetian Bridge" and three palm trees overlooking the canal. Look for Robert! From there, you’ll board a dinghy to the catamaran for your full-day adventure. Return is guaranteed before your ship departs.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Catamaran Day Sails

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #11 of 16** | €153 | 7h | 4.87 (168) | shared |
| [The Best Catamaran Day Sail in St Maarten (public, not private)](/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/the-best-catamaran-day-sail-in-st-maarten-public-not-private/?format=md) | €132 | 5h | 4.97 (1856) | shared |
| [Private Full-Day Luxury Sailing Catamaran Charter in Sint Maarten](/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/private-full-day-luxury-sailing-catamaran-charter-in-sint-maarten/?format=md) | €1590 per group | 6h | 4.99 (499) | private |
| [Private Full-Day Catamaran Sailing Charter in St Maarten](/caribbean/st-maarten/tours/private-full-day-catamaran-sailing-charter-in-st-maarten/?format=md) | €2542 per group | 8h | 4.98 (112) | private |

Ranked #11 of 16 in Catamaran Day Sails by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €114 to €818, median €126; typical length 7h. 4 of 16 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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