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SNUBA St Maarten for Island Guests

A relaxed, professionally guided underwater experience for visitors staying on Sint Maarten or Saint-Martin – easy to add to a vacation day, with live departure times and direct booking.

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SNUBA guests in calm clear water with tropical fish in Sint Maarten

Choose your easy route to the water

Find a time that fits

Use the live calendar to pick from currently published departures for your vacation plans.

Made for eligible beginners

No scuba certification is required. Eligible guests age 8+ receive a clear briefing and stay with a certified SNUBA guide.

Meet near Philipsburg

Guests travel to Bobby’s Marina; allow suitable travel time from your accommodation and for island traffic.

How your island SNUBA experience works

1. Choose a departureSee current availability and book the time that suits your day.
2. Meet, learn and practiceOur team shows you the system in simple steps before the water portion.
3. Explore with your guideEnjoy a shallow Caribbean underwater experience at a relaxed, guided pace.

Total duration: around 2-2.5 hours, including briefing, practice and the underwater portion.

For your vacation day

Bring

A swimsuit, towel and reef-safe sunscreen.

Start from

Bobby’s Marina in Philipsburg, with directions supplied after booking.

Plan around

Accommodation area, current traffic and your preferred time on the live calendar.

Questions island guests often ask

Do I need previous diving experience?

No. SNUBA is beginner-friendly, subject to current swimming, medical, age and participation requirements and guide approval.

Can children join?

Eligible children age 8 and older may participate with a parent or guardian, subject to current requirements and guide approval.

How deep do we go?

SNUBA SXM operates in shallow water. Exact depth varies with site, conditions and the guided departure.

Is transport included?

Transportation is not included. Guests travel to Bobby’s Marina and should allow sufficient time from their accommodation.

Ready for an underwater day in St Maarten?

Check tour times & book direct

Visiting by ship? See cruise-visitor information. Read SNUBA SXM guest reviews before you choose.