St. Maarten island tours, the local way
Private sightseeing tours, a $50 shared island tour, a 24/7 taxi and airport pickups. Run by a family who calls St. Martin home.
Our St. Maarten tours
Two ways to see the whole island
Go private with your own vehicle and driver-guide, or grab a seat on our shared bus with other travelers. Both cover the Dutch and French sides and get cruise guests back on time. Coming in on a cruise ship? See our St. Maarten shore excursions.
Best of St. Martin Private Sightseeing Tour
Your own vehicle and local driver-guide. Keep the stops you love, skip the ones you don't, and set your own pace.
- 5–6 hours
- Dutch + French sides
- Custom stops
- Up to 15 passengers
Two Islands Twice the Fun
A shared tour: you ride our bus together with other travelers on a full 360° loop of the entire island, with Maho Beach plane spotting, a beach bar and Marigot.
- Shared with other guests
- Full 360° of the island
- Great for first-timers
Getting around
Rides, day or night
One island, two countries
Cross a border without a passport
St. Martin is one of the smallest islands in the world shared by two nations. Our tours cover both, so you get Dutch Caribbean energy and French Caribbean flavor in the same day.
- PhilipsburgCruise port and Front Street shopping
- Maho BeachJets land right over your head
- The borderNo passport check between sides
- MarigotMarket, marina and Fort Louis
- Grand CaseThe island's restaurant village
- Orient BayTurquoise water and beach bars
Highlights you can see on our tours. The shared tour follows a set 360° loop; on the private tour you choose the stops.
Moments from our tours
What your day looks like
Why guests pick Sunita
Island-born. Always on time.
Back to your ship, guaranteed
We plan the day backwards from your all-aboard time.
A family, not a fleet
Sunita is family-operated. The people who answer your message are the people who drive you.
Both sides, every day
Dutch Sint Maarten and French Saint-Martin, covered by guides who grew up on both.
Awake when you need us
Taxi and airport transfers run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Guest reviews
What our guests say
Real reviews from our Tripadvisor and Google listings (… marks where we shortened one). Read the rest of our nearly 1,800 reviews there, or leave your own after your tour.
This Tour A Must When Visiting St Maarten!!!
“St Maarten is a beautiful island and Sunita does her very best to make sure you see all of the highlights without feeling rushed! She is a delightful and fun loving lady and very accommodating to your preferences. The van we traveled in is top of the line, quite comfortable, very clean and well kept.”
Top Notch tour, highly recommend
“Excellent tour, very enjoyable. Plenty of stops to stretch legs and time to explore. Raj very knowledgeable and friendly, made the trip very relaxing.”
The BEST!
“There are not enough GREAT things to say about Sunita. Her tours are all about the client, she makes sure that you get to see what [you] want to see and things that you have not thought about. … She was standing outside the airport with a sign with our name on it and ready to get you started on your vacation.”
Fantastic tour of the island and we could not have asked for a better tour guide!
“This tour was our first day on Saint Martin and it was the perfect way to start a fun family trip. Our tour guide Cindy was so kind, and helpful. This tour in particular, was great because it showed us highlights of the entire island and where we would like to go back to during the rest of our stay.”
Great island tour with RAJ
“Saw essentially everything from the planes landing at Maho beach to great views of the island and some shopping. … there were 2 cruise ships in port on the day of our tour with almost 10k passengers and Raj got us around the island to see all the sights effortlessly.”
“Raj was a fantastic tour guide and extremely knowledgeable about the island.”
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Planning your St. Maarten day
Quick answers before you go
Where do cruise passengers meet the tour?
At the EDC parking lot, a 5 to 10 minute walk from the cruise pier in Philipsburg, depending on where your ship docks. Our meeting point page has a walking map you can download before you leave the ship.
How much is a transfer from SXM airport?
Private transfers from Princess Juliana Airport (SXM) start at $70 for 1–2 passengers to the Dutch side and $80 to the French side. Your driver meets you outside arrivals holding a sign with your name. See all airport transfer rates.
How do I get a taxi or airport pickup in St. Maarten?
Call or WhatsApp Sunita Tours on +1 721-550-5213, 24 hours a day, or send the booking form on this page. We serve Princess Juliana Airport (SXM), Grand Case airport (SFG), the Philipsburg cruise port and every hotel and villa on both sides.
Everything St. Martin
Your local guide to the whole island
Where to watch the planes at Maho, which beach to pick, where to eat in Grand Case, what's on at night and how to get from the airport or cruise port. Our free guide answers it all, from people who drive this island every day.
Good to know
Questions we hear at the pier
Which St. Maarten tour is best for cruise ship passengers?
For the lowest price, take the shared Two Islands Twice the Fun tour: you ride our bus with other travelers on a full 360° loop of the entire island for $50 per person. For your own vehicle, stops and pace, book the Best of St. Martin Private Sightseeing Tour: $450 for up to four passengers plus $50 per extra passenger. Both include our on-time port return guarantee.
Is the Two Islands Twice the Fun tour private or shared?
It is a shared tour. You ride our Toyota Coaster tour bus together with other passengers. If you want a vehicle for your group only, book the Best of St. Martin Private Sightseeing Tour.
Do I need a passport to visit the French side of St. Martin?
No. There is no border control between the Dutch side (Sint Maarten) and the French side (Saint-Martin), so you drive straight across. Keep your ship card and photo ID with you, as you would anywhere on the island.
Is Sunita Tours' taxi really available 24/7?
Yes. Call or WhatsApp +1 721-550-5213 at any hour for a taxi on either side of the island, including late-night restaurant pickups and early airport runs.
Can you pick us up at Princess Juliana Airport (SXM)?
Yes. We run private airport transfers from SXM and Grand Case (SFG) to hotels, villas and the cruise port. Send your flight number with your booking and we plan around it.
Where can I read Sunita Tours reviews?
Guests rate Sunita Tours 4.9 out of 5 across nearly 1,800 reviews. You can read them on our Google Business Profile and on Tripadvisor, and a selection of real guest reviews is shown on this website.
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- Best of St. Martin Private TourPrivate vehicle for your group only · $450 for up to 4 passengers, +$50 each extra
- Two Islands Twice the FunShared bus with other travelers · $50 per person · full 360° island loop