Dive Adventures, based at Simpson Bay Resort, offers small group dives and full certification courses with patient instructors who guide first timers from classroom through open water. Praised for a friendly personal approach and well maintained gear.
Departure
Billy Folly Road, Simpson Bay
Duration
Half-day or full-day options
Vessel
Catamaran, motorboat, or RIB
Pricing
From approx. $60–$150 per person
Phone
+1 721-544-2640
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.
Scuba diving
Certification
Discover scuba
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.