St. Maarten Adventure Buggy Excursion

Description

• Guided Buggy Excursion around St. Maarten and Saint Martin Island!
  
• Automatic transmission Polaris Buggies, 4-seater available!
• Sightseeing and stops at the best island highlights!
  
• Optional stops at famous Iguana Farm!
  
• Optional beach break at Mullet Bay!
  
• Child buggy seats available, for whole family fun!

This St. Maarten Polaris Buggy Excursion will take you for a ride around the entire island passing through both St. Maarten and Sint Martin (also known as the Dutch and French sides). Stop for incredible countryside views, plane landing just overhead and sandy beach break and more buggy sightseeing. St. Maarten is the perfect scenery for this 4 wheel island driving adventure.

The fun all-terrain vehicle shore excursion begins when your English speaking buggy guide greets you outside the Philipsburg cruise terminal. If you are traveling with your family or small group - 4 seater Polaris Buggies are available, the price is per buggy. This can be a whole family fun day as child car seats are available too! Pricing is per buggy not per person. Please note that this excursion is not available from Marigot.

Your experienced buggy cruise excursion guide will explain how to operate your automatic transmission Polaris ATV vehicle. After this brief course and with all the traffic rules given, you will be ready to hit the road and follow the buggy shore excursion guide out to start the fun in St. Maarten and St. Martin.

You will drive along the island's coast and up the hill to Guana Bay lookout spots. You will have the chance to make a quick photo stop for amazing views of Philipsburg downtown, cruise ships and St. Barth Island. Continue to Salt Lake through the Middle Region where you can opt to visit the Iguana Farm for an additional $5.00 US per person (entrance fee not included, optional excursion stop).

Then, crossover with your St. Maarten buggy to the French side (Sint Martin) you will pass Orient Bay and through Cul de Sac and Grand Case. Reaching Marigot, the capital city, you can look around the open air market and also have the option to purchase lunch in an authentic Creole restaurant (a full meal cost around $12.00 US per person).

Driving East, you will see Sandy Ground, Nettle Bay and Terres Basses, all with beautiful white sandy beaches and modern houses and massive villas. You can stop for a quick dip in the ocean at Mullet Bay on this St. Maarten Polaris Buggy Shore Excursion!

Next on the excursion itinerary is a stop at famous St. Maarten Maho Beach to watch a plane landing so close overhead that you may think you should duck! After the thrill of the plane spotting while on your buggy cruise excursion, the group will continue to a local watering hole in St. Saunders for a complimentary drink.

An optional tour will wind through the Philipsburg shopping area for a close to a perfect day in St. Maarten. At the end of the St. Maarten Adventure Buggy Excursion, your guide will take you back to your St. Maarten cruise ship terminal.

Due to the optional stops along the way - this buggy excursion can last from 4 to 6 hours, depending on the group's interests and individual cruise ship schedules. Note: there is an additional $20.00 USD insurance fee for each buggy driver (to be paid on-site).

What is included?

• Guided St. Maarten Sightseeing Adventure Buggy Cruise Shore Excursion
  
• Polaris Buggy - 4 seater automatic transmission Polaris buggies available
  
• Optional stop at Iguana Farm (entrance fee not included)
  
• Optional stop for lunch (lunch at guest's expense)
  
• Optional stop for beach excursion time
  
• Round St. Maarten island buggy sightseeing including Maho Beach plane spotting

Excursion Notes

• Buggy car seats are available at no extra cost on a first come, first serve basis for those with smaller children.
  
• We suggest you bring your sturdy closed toed shoes, comfortable clothing, swimsuit and towel for beach stop, sun protection, camera, cash for lunch, additional purchases, tips, etc.
  
• Cash is needed for the optional stop at the Iguana Farm, optional lunch, shopping, etc.
  
• Guests must show their valid drivers license to drive to drive a buggy on this excursion. Minimum driver age is 16 years old.
  
• This St. Maarten Buggy Excursion duration will vary slightly more or less depending on the number of stops your group decides to make and the individual guest's cruise ship schedule (total excursion duration is from 4 to 6 hours). The buggy excursion guides will assure you return to your cruise ship on time, as always.
• Price is per buggy.
• There is an additional insurance charge for each buggy driver to be paid on-site - $20.00 USD.

Where we meet

For this St Maarten Adventure Buggy Excursion, you will meet just outside your St. Maarten Philipsburg cruise ship terminal. All necessary details will be printed on your Electronic Shore Excursion Ticket.

Excursion Restrictions

• The minimum age to drive a Polaris buggy on this St. Maarten excursion is 16 years old (must present their valid drivers license).
• There is a maximum of 4 participants (in the 4-seater buggy).
• A child car seat will count as one participant.
• This St Maarten Buggy Excursion is not allowed for pregnant guests or those with any medical/mobility issues that would prevent them from riding safely.
• There is no minimum age to be a passenger.
• This St. Maarten Adventure Buggy Excursion may involve risks. We suggest you check with your elected person of choice to see if these possible risks might affect you.

Excursion FAQ

Cancellation

• Your ship arrives into port late and you cannot make it in time to the meeting location (we will verify with the tour operator).
• Your ship skips/misses the port.
• Weather conditions or equipment failure prevents the operator from running the excursion.
• A medical problem prevents you from safely participating in the excursion (we will verify with the excursion operator and the guest may send doctor's note). This applies to individuals only and not the remainder of the group.
  
• Cancellations/deposit refund requests that do not comply with the above may not be subject to refund.
• Refunds may be subject to a service charge fee as determined by the payment processor, please refer to Terms and Conditions for more information.