Private Tropical Sunset cruise - Hakuna Matata, St Maarten
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About this experience
Enjoy comfort of slow sailing catamaran and scenic views of Sint Maarten in sunsetting light. Admire a magnificent Sun stepping down below horizon taking the light away for the ocean just to bring it back the next day on opposite side of the globe
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Private Tropical Sunset cruise - Hakuna Matata, St Maarten
What's included
Alcoholic Beverages
Detailed itinerary
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Tropical Sunset cruise on board of "Hakluna Matata" will let you enjoy a relaxed during scenic journey on the water. After boarding our spacious catamaran, we'll sail along the coast, feeling the gentle sea breeze and enjoying unobscured ocean view. Guests can move freely around the deck, relax on the front nets, or sit comfortably with a drink while socializing and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
As the cruise continues, travelers may spot seabirds, passing boats, and coastal landmarks glowing in the warm late-afternoon light. The highlight comes when the sun begins to set, painting the sky with vivid shades of gold, orange, pink, and purple, reflected across the water. Guests can take photos, toast the moment, or simply unwind as daylight fades into evening. The experience ends with a calm return to shore, leaving travelers with beautiful memories and stunning sunset views.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten is a unique destination that offers the best of two cultures and landscapes. The island is divided between the Dutch side (Sint Maarten) and the French side (Saint Martin), each offering distinct experiences. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and diverse dining options, it's a tropical paradise that caters to a wide range of travelers.
Top Attractions
Maho Beach
Famous for its close proximity to the airport runway, where planes fly extremely low. A must-see for thrill-seekers.
Beach
1-2 hours
Free
Orient Bay Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, known for its white sand and clear waters. Ideal for water sports and relaxation.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (rentals and activities extra)
Philipsburg
The capital of Sint Maarten, known for its colorful Dutch architecture, duty-free shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore (shopping extra)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Conch Fritters
Fried fritters made from conch meat, a local delicacy.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Johnny Cakes
Fried dough bread, often served with butter or jam.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Bouillon
A hearty soup made with chicken, dumplings, and vegetables.
Soup
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Popular Activities
Jet-skiing
Parasailing
Ziplining
Hiking
Beach hopping
Spa treatments
Sunbathing
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with the best weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for beach activities, sightseeing, and outdoor adventures.
24°C to 29°C
75°F to 84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch (Sint Maarten), French (Saint Martin)
- Widely spoken: English, Papiamento (Creole dialect)
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Netherlands Antillean Guilder (Sint Maarten) / Euro (Saint Martin) (ANG / EUR)
Time Zone
GMT-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Electricity
110V (Dutch side) / 220V (French side)V, 60Hz (Dutch side) / 50Hz (French side)Hz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sint Maarten is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, petty theft and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use official taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- Princess Juliana International Airport • 3 km from Philipsburg
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable but infrequent and can be crowded. They are a good option for budget travelers.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi services, no Uber or Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Philipsburg
Maho
Marigot
Day trips
Anguilla
15 km (9 miles) • Half day to full day
A nearby island known for its pristine beaches, luxury resorts, and high-end dining. A great escape for a day of relaxation and exploration.
Sint Eustatius
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
A small, historic island with a rich colonial past. Known for its well-preserved ruins, diving spots, and laid-back atmosphere.
Tiny Island
10 km (6 miles) • Half day
A small, uninhabited island with beautiful beaches and clear waters. Perfect for a day of snorkeling, swimming, and picnicking.
Festivals
Carnival • April (dates vary)
St. Martin Jazz Festival • March (dates vary)
St. Martin Day Parade • November 11
Pro tips
- Visit Maho Beach for the thrilling experience of watching planes land and take off
- Explore the French side for a taste of European charm and culture
- Try local dishes like conch fritters and Johnny cakes for an authentic culinary experience
- Book accommodations and transport well in advance, especially during peak season
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine ecosystem
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