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Top 8 adventure things to do in Philipsburg

If your idea of a good day in Philipsburg ends with sore legs and a great photo, start here. Treks, kayaks, ziplines, off-road runs and the occasional adrenaline-up — every operator below is licensed and safety-checked.

  1. 4 Hour ATV Guided Tour, Philipsburg1

    1. 4 Hour ATV Guided Tour

    · 4 hours

    TOUR INFO Total activity duration = 4 hrs : 3 hours of touring the highlights of both Dutch & French St. Maarten with multiple 15-20 minute stops (Airport Beach, Marigot, coastal look-out point, …) + 1 hour of beach/lunch/shopping/free time in beautiful Great Bay The tour is done at a sightseeing pace, mostly on-road with a portion off-road. This tour is great for anyone up for an adventure. It is also something that friends and family really enjoy. With this tour you get to explore the French and Dutch side and enjoy the breeze, atmosphere and sceneries on the island openly.

  2. Yoho Pirates Premium Self Drive Speedboat Tour, Philipsburg2

    2. Yoho Pirates Premium Self Drive Speedboat Tour

    5.0· 9 reviews· 2 hours

    Drive your own premium speedboat—no experience or license required Follow a professional guide for a safe, stress-free adventure Cruise through Simpson Bay Lagoon and into the open Caribbean Sea Enjoy modern, stable boats designed for comfort and easy handling Pass luxury yachts, scenic beaches, and dramatic coastal views Experience the thrill of waves and open-water cruising See low-flying planes near famous Maho Beach from the water Explore the cliffs and caves of Cupecoy Stop for a swim in clear, calm Caribbean waters Small-group experience for a more personal and interactive tour

  3. UTV / ATV Guided Tour in Philipsburg (Hotel & Airbnb Guests), Philipsburg3

    3. UTV / ATV Guided Tour in Philipsburg (Hotel & Airbnb Guests)

    4.9· 493 reviews· 3.5 hours

    This tour is the ideal choice for those seeking an adrenaline based adventure amongst the wonderful highlights of the island. We offer the best island experience for ALL ages. Our guides are well-trained and very knowledgeable about the island’s history. Embark on an exciting island adventure that introduces you to St.Maarten’s natural wonders and cultural attractions. First, you’ll board your very own 4×4 UTV and set off on a scenic caravan-style drive along the roads of both the French and Dutch side of the island. While driving around and visiting different beaches, you will be able to swim at some of these beaches. You will be able to explore shallow reefs and bright green iguanas can appear during your exploration at various spots.

  1. Two Islands, Twice the Fun, Philipsburg4

    4. Two Islands, Twice the Fun

    4.8· 546 reviews

    Escape the tourist crowds and discover the authentic charm of St. Martin with our "Two Islands, Twice the Fun" tour. We seamlessly blend the best of Dutch Sint Maarten and French Saint-Martin, taking you beyond the usual sights to uncover hidden local spots and savor exquisite cuisine favored by islanders. Immerse yourself in two distinct cultures and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable adventure that reveals the true essence of our beautiful island. Tour is 4 to 6 hours long and covers both the Dutch and French sides of St Maarten

  2. St.Maarten Nature, Hike & Snorkeling, Philipsburg5

    5. St.Maarten Nature, Hike & Snorkeling

    4.7· 30 reviews· 4 hours

    This is for anyone up for a little adventure on land and in water. After your adventure you will get to relax under your umbrella on your beach chairs reminiscing on the fun you just had.

  3. Waves & Wheels Day Package, Philipsburg6

    6. Waves & Wheels Day Package

    4.7· 3 reviews

    Spend the day experiencing the best of Sint Maarten with this all-in-one adventure and beach package. Your day kicks off at 9:00 AM with a thrilling 3 - 3.5 hour guided ATV tour around the island. Ride through coastal roads and scenic viewpoints as you explore both the Dutch and French sides of the island, taking in a mix of well-known spots and hidden gems along the way. Around noon, you’ll arrive at our beachfront location, where your reserved lounge chairs and umbrellas will be waiting. Kick back, soak up the sun, and refuel with food and drinks from our on-site beach bar and restaurant — just steps from the water. The excitement continues with a Jet Ski ride included in your package — choose between a 30-minute or full 1-hour session. Ride across the crystal-clear waters of Great Bay at your own pace, whether you’re looking for high-speed fun or a laid-back cruise along the coast. This experience blends adventure, freedom, and relaxation into one unforgettable day in paradise.

  4. Guided Jeep Tour Exploring French and Dutch St Maarten, Philipsburg7

    7. Guided Jeep Tour Exploring French and Dutch St Maarten

    4.6· 41 reviews· 3.5 hours

    Experience the absolute BEST of French and Dutch Sint Maarten like never before on a thrilling Jeep tour! Our expert guides will take you to explore stunning natural wonders, from towering mountains to learning the island's history! With 360-degree views from the Jeep, you'll have plenty of opportunities to take breathtaking photos and soak up the unspoiled beauty of the area. Whether it's a family adventure or a romantic date, a Jeep tour is the perfect way to explore this stunning destination. So book your tour today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure! .

  5. Sun & Fun Combo Jetski/ATV, Philipsburg8

    8. Sun & Fun Combo Jetski/ATV

    4.6· 55 reviews

    The Sun & Fun Combo by The Jeep Plug offers the ultimate land-and-sea adventure—combining the thrill of off-road ATV riding with the excitement of jet skiing on crystal-clear waters. It’s the perfect blend of adrenaline and relaxation, giving you two unforgettable experiences in one action-packed day. Ideal for adventure lovers who want to explore the best of both worlds, all in a single tour!

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