Captain Bob's runs value packed small group speed boat tours from Philipsburg, with multiple snorkel stops to see turtles and rays, a lunch stop at Pinel Island and plane spotting at Maho. Good value for a roughly six hour day, popular with cruise arrivals.
Departure
Juancho Yrausquin Blvd, Philipsburg
Duration
Half-day or full-day options
Vessel
Catamaran, motorboat, or RIB
Pricing
From approx. $60–$150 per person
Phone
+1 570-251-1116
Most excursions on St. Maarten include snorkel gear, a guide, and light refreshments. Confirm the exact inclusions when booking and ask about seasickness medication availability.
Speed boat
Snorkeling
Pinel Island
Reserve at least 2 days ahead. Cancellations due to weather are common — confirm the operator's policy before paying. Morning departures (8–9 am) offer the calmest sea conditions.
