Santino Coastal Cruise & Snorkel – Grand Case Lunch, Turtles & Pinel Island 


  • Full-day, all-inclusive coastal cruise around St. Maarten

  • 4 scenic stops for swimming and snorkeling

  • Snorkeling at Creole Rock with colorful reef fish

  • BBQ lunch at the famous Grand Case Lolos

  • Open bar with cold drinks throughout the day

  • Chance to swim with sea turtles at Tintamarre Island

  • Relaxing beach stop at Pinel Island

  • Calm, shallow waters—great for beginners and families

  • Professional snorkeling equipment included

  • Fun music, shaded seating & relaxed island vibes

  • Easy boarding from Simpson Bay Resort & Divi Little Bay Resort

Looking for a fun, easy, and unforgettable way to explore St. Maarten by sea? Step aboard Santino for a full-day, all-inclusive coastal cruise that combines snorkeling, island hopping, swimming, and local flavor—all in one relaxed adventure.

This family-friendly motorboat tour takes you along St. Maarten’s stunning coastline to some of its most iconic spots, including Creole Rock, Grand Case, Tintamarre Island, and Pinel Island.

Led by a friendly local crew and Captain Roy, the Santino Coastal Cruise is perfect for couples, families, first-time visitors, and anyone wanting to experience the best of the island in one unforgettable day.

Simpson Bay Resort and Marina - Pelican Key, Koolbaai, Sint Maarten

Departure & Coastal Cruise

Depart from Simpson Bay Resort or Divi Little Bay Resort and cruise along St. Maarten’s scenic coastline, enjoying ocean views, island commentary, and a laid-back Caribbean atmosphere.

Long Bay – First Swim Stop

Your day begins with a refreshing swim at Long Bay, one of the calmest and most beautiful beaches on the island—perfect for warming up and easing into the day.

Creole Rock – Snorkeling Adventure

Next, stop at Creole Rock, a shallow and protected reef area ideal for snorkeling. Expect clear water, vibrant coral formations, and a variety of tropical fish. Snorkel gear is provided.

Grand Case – BBQ Lunch at the Lolos

Cruise into Grand Case, the culinary capital of the Caribbean, for a delicious BBQ lunch at the famous Lolos. Enjoy ribs, grilled chicken, island-style sides, and cold drinks from the open bar.

Tintamarre Island – Turtle Spotting

Head to uninhabited Tintamarre Island, one of the best places around St. Maarten to spot sea turtles in the wild. While sightings are never guaranteed, this is one of the island’s most reliable locations.

Pinel Island – Relax & Unwind

Finish the day at Pinel Island, known for its shallow turquoise waters and peaceful beach vibe. Swim, float, relax in the shade, or simply enjoy the final drinks of the day before heading back.

Check-in at 8:15am at Aqua Mania Dock at the marina at Simpson Bay Resort or at 8:30am at Divi Little Bay Resort.

Returns around 4pm.

  • Voucher
  • Bathing suit
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Extra cash
  • Open Bar
  • Light Snacks
  • Snorkel Gear
  • Lunch at Lolos in Grand Case
  • Gratuities
  • Passports are essential for day trips to Anguilla, Prickly Pear, Saba and St Barts.
  • Check in for day trips start at 8am till 8:45am. No check ins are possible after this time.
  • When paying your balance as outlined on your voucher at check in by credit card, you may be subject to a 5% credit card fee.
  • Some trips like ferries run regardless of weather, please contact us if you have concerns.
 
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