For your St Maarten port day
SNUBA St Maarten Cruise Excursion
A professionally guided, beginner-friendly underwater experience near Philipsburg – designed to fit a cruise-day plan without heavy dive gear or scuba certification.
Plan your port day with confidence
Close to the port
Your meeting point is near the Philipsburg cruise area, with clear directions in your booking confirmation.
Friendly for first-timers
Eligible beginners age 8+ learn step by step and stay with a certified SNUBA guide throughout the underwater experience.
One direct booking route
See live departures first, then compare the confirmed tour time with your ship’s all-aboard time.
How your cruise SNUBA experience works
Total duration: around 2-2.5 hours. Guests remain responsible for checking their confirmed timing against their ship’s all-aboard time.
What to bring
Wear
Your swimsuit – ready for the water.
Pack
A towel and reef-safe sunscreen.
Keep handy
Your ship timing and the booking confirmation details.
Questions cruise guests often ask
Do you adjust the schedule for my ship?
Tours are planned with cruise visitors in mind. Confirm your tour time against your ship’s schedule and contact us if the ship schedule changes.
Is SNUBA suitable for beginners?
SNUBA has an exceptional safety record, with no pattern of serious accidents identified across millions of guided participant experiences. Eligible beginners remain with a certified SNUBA guide throughout the underwater experience.
How far is the meeting point?
Usually 8-10 minutes’ walk, depending on your pace. Your confirmation includes directions.
What if I need help choosing a time?
Message SNUBA SXM on WhatsApp with your ship, date, all-aboard time and group size.
Ready to plan your St Maarten underwater day?
Check tour times & book direct
Staying on the island instead? See island-guest information. You can also read SNUBA SXM guest reviews.