Board a 35-foot yacht at Anse Marcel for a 1–2 hour sunset cruise toward Marigot and Creole Rock. Enjoy wine, cheese, open bar and snorkeling while the Caribbean sky shifts from pale blue to deep ember.
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The first light of evening bleeds across the water as you step onto the 35-foot yacht at Anse Marcel Marina. A gentle offshore breeze lifts the salt and hibiscus scent, while the captain trims the sails and eases away from the dock. Deck cushions, a glass of French wine and a plate of soft cheeses set the tone: this is coastal St. Martin at its deliberate, luminous best.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated/relaxed but boarding requires basic mobility.
Wildlife
History
Saint Martin’s coast reflects a long maritime history shaped by French and Dutch settlement, trade, and fishing traditions that influence local cuisine and harbor towns like Marigot.
Conservation
Reef protection is a priority; operators encourage no-touch snorkeling, reef-safe sunscreen, and responsible anchoring to minimize coral damage.
Reserve your spot on the Private Sunset Cruise in St Martin today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive early
Plan to be at Anse Marcel Marina 15–20 minutes before departure to meet the captain and stow gear.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Apply reef-safe SPF before boarding to protect skin and the coral ecosystems you may snorkel over.
Layer up for evening chill
Even tropical nights get breezy on the water—pack a light windbreaker or sweater for after-sunset.
Manage seasickness
If you’re prone to motion sickness, take medication or use acupressure bands ahead of departure; sunset cruises can include light chop.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and coral reefs during sun-soaked portions of the cruise.
summer
Light windbreaker
Evening breezes and sea spray make a lightweight jacket useful after sunset.
winter
Non-slip deck shoes or sandals
Offers secure footing while boarding and moving around the boat.
Waterproof phone case or camera
Keeps devices dry for sunset photos and snorkeling snaps.