Skip juggling taxis and schedules — a private transfer on St. Maarten delivers door-to-door comfort and the freedom to tailor stops from Marigot’s boutiques to Maho Beach’s famous plane views. Perfect for travelers who want an efficient, accessible way to explore the island in a single outing.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The island arrives at the van’s window before you do: turquoise bays, low-lying hills and a highway that skirts coral-fringed beaches. A Private Transportation service on St. Maarten moves you like a local — door-to-door from cruise terminal or airport, through the Dutch bustle of Philipsburg to the French charms of Marigot, and past Maho Beach where jets skim the sand.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily seated travel with short walks at stops
Wildlife
History
St. Maarten’s towns grew from colonial ports and plantation roads; the island is split between Dutch and French administrations, which shapes its bilingual culture and commerce.
Conservation
Coral reefs and coastal dunes are sensitive — avoid stepping on reefs, use reef-safe sunscreen and limit single-use plastics to protect marine life.
Reserve your spot on the Private Transportation to your Adventures today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Book around travel windows
Schedule pickups with at least 90 minutes between flight/ship arrival and departure to accommodate port procedures and traffic.
Cross-border ID
Carry a passport or photo ID when stopping in Marigot — French-side vendors and some services may ask for ID.
Accessibility confirmed in advance
Request wheelchair-accessible vehicles and specify mobility needs when booking to ensure appropriate accommodations.
Plane viewing timing
If you want to watch landings at Maho Beach, ask your driver to time the stop for late afternoon arrivals when activity peaks.
Comfortable daypack
Carries water, sunscreen and camera for short beach or market stops.
Sunscreen and hat
Protects against strong tropical sun during open-air stops.
summer
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for brief squalls during rainy-season months.
fall
Medication and travel documents
Bring any personal meds and passport/ID for cross-border and port requirements.