Kayak Lagoon Tour
- 2h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Mobile ticket
Highlights
Paddle across the largest saltwater lagoon in the Antilles on a guided kayak expedition. Your tour begins at Kim Sha Beach in Simpson Bay. Upon arrival receive a kayaking lesson and safety orientation before setting off on your sit-on-top kayak. You will follow your guide at a leisurely pace across the largest saltwater lagoon in the Antilles and marvel at the magnificent mega yachts that make St. Maarten their winter base from November to April. During your paddle your guide will point out sights of interest, including the imaginary water border between the Dutch and French sides of the island. A brief stop gives you a chance to rest your muscles as well as learn about the island’s vibrant history and the lagoon’s complex ecosystem before paddling back to Kim Sha for a refreshing dip in the ocean and a well deserved complimentary beverage.
Inclusions
What's included
- Complimentary beverage (beer, rum punch, fruit punch, soda, water)
- Kayak, paddle, and life jacket
- Guide
What's not
- Gratuities
- Snacks
- Transport to or from the attraction
Itinerary
Upon arrival you will receive a kayaking lesson and safety orientation on the beach before setting off on your sit-on-top kayak.
You will follow your guide at a leisurely pace across the largest saltwater lagoon in the Antilles and marvel at the magnificent mega yachts that make St. Maarten their winter base from November to April. During your paddle your guide will point out sights of interest, including the imaginary water border between the Dutch and French sides of the island. A brief stop gives you a chance to rest your muscles as well as learn about the island’s vibrant history and the lagoon’s complex ecosystem before paddling back to Kim Sha for a refreshing dip in the ocean and a well deserved complimentary beverage.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
4.9
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Your tour departs from Kim Sha Beach, approximately 30 minutes drive from Philipsburg. Ask your driver to leave you close to the Cocky Turtle Beach Bar, where our orange kayaks are visible. Your guide will be waiting nearby.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 24 travellers
- Operated by
- Tri-Sport
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in St Maarten, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 66% below the median of the 349 experiences we list in St Maarten, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 60 of 349.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
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