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Frequently Asked Questions

 

WHY BOOK DIRECT: Communication with the owner of the company gives you direct and non-distorted information about what we do and what is available. Trip Advisor reviews tell the rest.

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WHERE DO WE MEET:  St. Maarten Trips meet at the Sint Maarten Yacht Club in Simpson Bay opposite the Hilton Resort at the prearranged time. Check out map. 

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CRUISE SHIP PASSENGER pickup is at Bobby's Marina located very close to the cruise ship pier.

 

MEETING TIME: 8:45 am for scheduled tours. Private tours by prior arrangement.

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PARKING: There is a big free parking lot across the street located next to the Hilton Resort or on street parking. Please feel free to drop guests at Yacht Club before parking car. 

 

PARTICIPATION: Is not required but feel free to give a hand to hoist the sails, steer the Catamaran and have some fun.

 

WHAT TO BRING: Towel, sunscreen and camera. PLEASE do not bring Aerosol sunscreens, rub on sunscreens only.

 

REFRESHMENTS AND COCKTAILS: Signature rum punch, water, sodas, beer, vodka, rum. Private charters, special requests will be catered to within reason. 

 

PAYMENT: We accept cash or credit cards, except American Express. There is a 5% charge for credit cards.

 

GRATUITY: 15 to 20 percent is industry standard but feel free to make your own decision. 

 

AMENITIES: The Catamaran has two toilets, or heads, in nautical terms, and two cabins for your use should you need an urgent nap. 

 

SAFETY: All equipment complies with annual St Maarten Ports Authorities requirements.  All crew are properly trained, qualified and experienced and most of all FUN to be with. 

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