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Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 18.78 m Listing Number: #23509

Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 18.78 m Listing Number: #23509 2

Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 18.78 m Listing Number: #23509 3

Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 18.78 m Listing Number: #23509 4

Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 13 berths 13 guests 18.78 m Listing Number: #23509 5

Fountaine Pajot, Samana 59
2024
Saint Martin

Without skipper

13 berths
6 cabin
18.8 m
6 WC

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 12 guests 20.4 m Listing Number: #23223

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 12 guests 20.4 m Listing Number: #23223 2

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 12 guests 20.4 m Listing Number: #23223 3

Custom Made
2021
Saint Martin

Without skipper

8 berths
4 cabin
20.4 m
6 WC

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 5 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 16.9 m Listing Number: #21141

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 5 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 16.9 m Listing Number: #21141 2

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 5 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 16.9 m Listing Number: #21141 3

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 5 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 16.9 m Listing Number: #21141 4

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 5 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 16.9 m Listing Number: #21141 5

Lagoon, 55
2024
Marigot, Saint Martin

Without skipper

12 berths
5 cabin
16.9 m
5 WC

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 14 berths 14 guests 15.84 m Listing Number: #16239

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 14 berths 14 guests 15.84 m Listing Number: #16239 2

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 14 berths 14 guests 15.84 m Listing Number: #16239 3

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 14 berths 14 guests 15.84 m Listing Number: #16239 4

Marigot, Saint Martin Catamaran 6 cabin 14 berths 14 guests 15.84 m Listing Number: #16239 5

Lagoon, 52 Fly
2019
Marigot, Saint Martin

Without skipper

14 berths
6 cabin
15.8 m
6 WC

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 40 ft Listing Number: #13225

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 40 ft Listing Number: #13225 2

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 40 ft Listing Number: #13225 3

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 40 ft Listing Number: #13225 4

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 40 ft Listing Number: #13225 5

Fountaine Pajot, Isla 40
2021
Saint Martin

Without skipper

8 berths
4 cabin
12.2 m
4 WC

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 42 ft Listing Number: #13224

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 42 ft Listing Number: #13224 2

Saint Martin Catamaran 4 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 42 ft Listing Number: #13224 3

Lagoon, 42
2019
Saint Martin

Without skipper

8 berths
4 cabin
12.8 m
4 WC

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Chartering a Skippered Yacht in Sint Maarten

Sint Maarten or Saint Martin is an idyllic island nation nestled in the northeastern Caribbean Sea. It woos travelers with its serene beaches, pristine water bodies, and striking landscapes. For sailing enthusiasts, Sint Maarten is a stunning destination, offering idyllic coastal features, favorable sailing conditions, and well-equipped marinas. While sailing in Sint Maarten, it's essential to familiarize yourself with local navigation protocols, safety measures, and cultural norms. Experiencing its rich seafaring heritage, scenic beauty, and robust local culture on a skippered yacht is an ever-memorable endeavor.

In this comprehensive guide, we will illuminate what makes Skippered Yacht Charter in Sint Maarten a magical experience, how to reach there, ideal sailing routes, best time to visit, prevailing weather and sailing conditions, and how to delve into the island's culture, among many interesting tidbits.

Why choose Sint Maarten as the ultimate destination for a skippered yacht charter?

Sint Maarten's strategic location, diverse marine life, crystal clear waters, and stunning coastal sites offer an unmatched yachting experience. Its yachting infrastructure also caters to sailors of all skill levels making a skippered yacht charter in Sint Maarten an ideal choice.

How to get to Sint Maarten?

Reaching Sint Maarten is convenient via air and sea. The Princess Juliana International Airport serves as a major transit spot for international flights. Daily ferries and cruise lines also connect the island with other regions.

What are the popular destinations and routes for skippered yacht charter in Sint Maarten?

Charter a Skippered Yacht in Sint Maarten and cruise along the amazing coastline, making stops at the bustling Philipsburg, tranquil Cupecoy Bay, or the trendy Maho Beach. For a more adventurous route, navigate towards the secluded islands of Tintamarre and Pinel. Anchorages near Anse Marcel and Oyster Pond offer serene overnight rest points for daily and weekly yacht rentals.

What is the best time to charter a skippered yacht in Sint Maarten?

The best time to rent a skippered boat in Sint Maarten is from January to April, during the dry season. Enjoy fewer crowds in the off-peak season from June to November. Festivals like the Carnival in April afford a vibrant cultural immersion.

How is the weather and sailing conditions in Sint Maarten?

Sint Maarten features a tropical climate with steady winds, warm sea temperatures, and predictable wave patterns, making it a sailor's paradise. The months between June to November, however, experience occasional showers and hurricanes.

How to explore the history and culture of Sint Maarten?

To explore the history of Sint Maarten, visit the Museum of Sint Maarten and the Old Courthouse. For a taste of local flavors, indulge in the island's famous cuisine like the St. Maarten Ribs, Creole shrimp, and Guavaberry rum, a memorable culinary voyage to complement your sailing experience.

What are the top attractions and outdoor activities in Sint Maarten?

Besides sailing, Sint Maarten offers thrilling outdoor activities like snorkeling, surfing, and hiking. Discover the eclectic mix of Caribbean, French, and Dutch influences in local markets, dine at high-end waterfront restaurants, or soak in the nightlife at trendy bars and casinos in Maho Village.

What are the best marinas and anchorages in Sint Maarten?

The Isle De Sol Marina, Yacht Club Port De Plaisance, and the Sint Maarten Yacht Club Marina are some of the top marinas in Sint Maarten. For the best anchorages, consider Simpson Bay, Marigot Bay and Anse Marcel.

What to pack for a skippered yacht charter in Sint Maarten?

Ensure to pack lightweight clothing, sun protection gears, safety apparatus, and also include casual dresses for nightlife and restaurant visits. Bringing entertainment options like books or games can make for an enjoyable onboard experience.

Yacht Types in Sint Maarten

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Popular Destinations for Skippered Boat Rental in Sint Maarten

Destination	Description
Simpson Bay	A sheltered harbour that encompasses several marinas and is home to large, luxury yachts.
Great Bay	Known for its expansive beach, Great Bay also features the lively Philipsburg Boardwalk filled with a myriad of restaurants and shops.
Anse Marcel	A quiet, upscale area attractive for its secluded beach and gourmet waterfront restaurants.
Little Bay	A charming, sheltered cove perfect for snorkeling and spotting turtles.
Pinel Island	An untouched hideaway, accessible only by boat, known for beautiful beaches, crystal clear water, and stunning snorkeling spots.
Oyster Pond	Nestled on the French-Dutch border, the area is a haven for boaters with beautiful views and great marina facilities.
Sehring Bay	A private strip of beach tucked away from the main hustle features turquoise waters perfect for swimming and observing marine life.

Tips for Skippered Boat Rental in Sint Maarten

Sailing Seasons:

The best time for sailing is from December to April when the weather is dry with average temperatures around 25°C.

Currency:

While the official currency is the Antillean Guilder, US dollars are accepted everywhere.

Greeting:

Greet locals with a warm "Bonjou", meaning Hello in French.

Local Cuisine:

Try the local cuisine which includes Codfish Fritters, Johnny Cake, and Guavaberry Rum.

Sunny Days:

Sint Maarten boasts over 300 days of sunshine per year, perfect conditions for yacht charters.

Nearby Destinations:

Consider visiting nearby islands such as Anguilla, St. Barth's, and Saba.

Marine Life:

The colorful coral reefs around the island are home to a rich biodiversity including turtles, iguanas, and diverse bird species.

Highlights for Skippered Boat Rental in Sint Maarten

St Maarten National Reserve:

Explore the unspoiled natural beauty of the island's only national nature reserve.

Culinary Capital:

Philipsburg, the capital of Sint Maarten, is renowned as the culinary capital of the Caribbean.

Sunset Watching:

Renowned for its breathtaking sunsets which can be enjoyed best from a luxury yacht.

Snorkeling:

The island's numerous offshore reefs, wrecks, and coves provide an ideal environment for snorkeling.

Shopping:

Philipsburg is a shopper's paradise with a great selection of duty-free shops.

Cultural Experience:

As it is divided into French and Dutch territories, it offers diverse cultural experiences.

Happy Bay Beach:

Secluded, serene and spectacular. Happy Bay beach remains one of the best-kept secrets in St. Martin.

Good to Know about Skippered Yacht Charters in Sint Maarten & Near Me

Types of yachts	Catamaran
Number of yachts	2 boats available
Number of catamarans	2 catamarans available
Minimum Price	485 $ per day
Maximum Price	2,550 $ per day
Average Price	1,361 $ per day
Manufacturers	Bali, Custom Made, Lagoon
Average length	14.83 m (48.64 ft)
Average sleeping capacity	8.67
Average cruise capacity	8.67

Frequently Asked Questions about Skippered Boat Rentals in Sint Maarten & Near Me

How many skippered yacht are available for charter in Sint Maarten?

There are 2 skippered yachts of various sizes in Sint Maarten.

How much does it cost to charter a skippered yacht in Sint Maarten?

The cost to charter a skippered yacht in Sint Maarten is typically between $485 and $2,550 per day, with an average daily price of $1,361.

Private charter with overnight accommodation

The price range for skippered yacht rental with overnight accommodation in Sint Maarten is typically between $485 and $2,550 per night, with an average price of $1,361.

How much does it cost to rent a skippered boat for a week in Sint Maarten?

The cost to charter a skippered yacht in Sint Maarten is typically between $3,397 and $17,852 per week, with an average weekly price of $9,528.

What are the popular skippered yacht brands in Sint Maarten?

Popular brands in Sint Maarten are: Bali, Custom Made, Lagoon.

What are the popular skippered yacht models in Sint Maarten?

Popular models in Sint Maarten are: 46 , 4.4, Custom Made.

What are the dining options on board a skippered yacht in Sint Maarten?

On a skippered yacht, guests have the option to either purchase their own food supplies or have the boat owner/crew acquire the supplies for them. When there is a crew on board, they typically take care of the cooking. For more information about meal options, please review the listing details.

What is the average number of cabins on a skippered yacht in Sint Maarten?

The average number of cabins on a skippered yacht in Sint Maarten is 4.3. For larger groups, there are skippered yachts with up to 5 cabins available for charter as well.

What is the average sleeping capacity on a skippered yacht in Sint Maarten?

Sleeping capacity in Sint Maarten ranges from 8 to 10 persons, with an average capacity of 8.7 persons.

What is the average cruising capacity on a skippered yacht in Sint Maarten?

Cruising capacity in Sint Maarten ranges from 8 to 10 persons, with an average capacity of 8.7 persons.

How much does a skipper cost per day in Sint Maarten?

The cost of hiring a skipper can vary depending on the destination and the boat's owner. In, Sint Maarten you can anticipate an average daily rate of $350 for a skipper.

Summary of Cost of Skippered Yacht Charters in Sint Maarten & Near Me

With overnight accomodation	Min. price per day	Avg. price per day	Max. price per day
Catamaran	485 $	1,361 $	2,550 $