The St. Martin or St. Maarten Nature Hike Secret Beach Tour promises to transport visitors to a hidden Caribbean oasis. Rated 5 stars, this guided adventure takes explorers through lush landscapes, showcasing native flora and fauna before culminating at a secluded beach perfect for relaxation and swimming. With refreshments and a maximum of six travelers, the tour offers an intimate and energizing journey through this stunning island paradise. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience, this tour might be the perfect way to discover the island’s best-kept secrets.

About Your Stay

St. Martin or St. Maarten: Nature Hike Secret Beach Tour - About Your Stay

  • A 5-star nature hike tour in St. Martin/St. Maarten with a local guide, exploring the island’s lush landscape and accessing a secluded beach.
  • The tour is priced at $89 per person and has a maximum capacity of 6 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.
  • Includes refreshments like homemade iced-lemongrass tea and snacks to keep travelers hydrated and energized throughout the hike.
  • Convenient meeting point at Dock Maarten with free pickup in Oyster Pond or Philipsburg, catering to cruise ship guests.
  • The tour is not suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions or limited mobility, and a high level of physical fitness is required.

Tour Overview

The St. Martin or St. Maarten: Nature Hike Secret Beach Tour is a 5-star rated excursion that takes visitors on a nature hike to a hidden beach.

Priced from $89 per person, the tour accommodates a maximum of 6 travelers. Led by a local guide, the experience includes bottled water, homemade iced-lemongrass tea, snacks, and banana bread.

The tour departs from Dock Maarten in Philipsburg at 7:30 AM local time, with free pickup available for guests in Oyster Pond or Philipsburg.

Cruise ship guests can walk from the cruise terminal or take a taxi to the meeting point. However, the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions or limited mobility.

Inclusions and Amenities

St. Martin or St. Maarten: Nature Hike Secret Beach Tour - Inclusions and Amenities

This tour includes a local guide to lead the nature hike, as well as bottled water and a water cooler for hydration. Guests will also be provided with coffee or tea, a refreshing homemade iced-lemongrass tea, and delicious snacks like homemade banana bread. These inclusions ensure that participants stay energized and hydrated throughout the outdoor adventure.

Inclusions Amenities
Local guide Bottled water
Bottled water Water cooler
Coffee/tea Homemade iced-lemongrass tea
Homemade banana bread Snacks

Meeting and Pickup

St. Martin or St. Maarten: Nature Hike Secret Beach Tour - Meeting and Pickup

Conveniently located at the Dock Maarten in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, the meeting point for this nature hike tour.

The pickup time is at 7:30 AM local time.

Free pickup is available for guests in Oyster Pond or Philipsburg, while an additional fee applies for other locations.

Parking at Dock Maarten costs $2.00 for the first hour and $1.00 for each additional hour.

  1. The meeting point is at Dock Maarten, Juancho Yrausquin Blvd, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten.
  2. Pickup time is at 7:30 AM local time.
  3. Free pickup is available for guests in Oyster Pond or Philipsburg, with an additional fee for other locations.

Cruise Ship Guests

If cruise ship guests want to join the nature hike tour, they can exit the cruise terminal, turn left on the main road, and walk for about 5 minutes to Johnny’s Scooter Rental.

From there, they’ll continue walking for approximately 10 minutes total to the parking lot behind the rental shop.

Alternatively, guests can take a taxi from the cruise terminal to Chesterfield’s Restaurant, which is near the tour’s meeting point at Dock Maarten.

Parking at Dock Maarten costs $2 for the first hour and $1 for each additional hour.

Health and Safety

Confirmation of the booking is received upon completion.

This Nature Hike Secret Beach Tour isn’t recommended for those with certain health conditions, including:

  1. Travelers with back problems or heart conditions.
  2. Individuals with serious medical issues.
  3. Pregnant travelers.

Service animals are allowed, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Children must be accompanied by an adult, and a strong physical fitness level is required.

Safety is a top priority, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Tour Itinerary

The Nature Hike Secret Beach Tour takes guests on an exhilarating journey through the lush island landscape of St. Martin/St. Maarten.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the tour begins with a scenic hike, passing by stunning lookout points and spotting native flora and fauna along the way.

Guests will then be rewarded with access to a secluded, picturesque beach, where they can relax, swim, and enjoy refreshing homemade iced-lemongrass tea and snacks.

The tour provides an opportunity to take in the natural beauty of the island and discover hidden gems away from the crowds.

Things to Bring

For the Nature Hike Secret Beach Tour, guests should bring comfortable hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a lightweight jacket or sweater. The tour involves moderate hiking, so sturdy footwear is essential.

Guests should also pack the following:

  1. A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the hike.
  2. A small backpack or daypack to carry personal items.
  3. Bug spray, as the tour may encounter some insects in the natural setting.

These items will help ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the nature hike and visit to the secret beach.

Booking Your Stay

The Nature Hike Secret Beach Tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to take in the natural beauty of St. Martin or St. Maarten. Combining a guided exploration of lush landscapes with a visit to a secluded beach, this 5-star experience offers a truly memorable and rejuvenating day in the Caribbean. With refreshments, a small group size, and a focus on health and safety, it’s a tour not to be missed.