Cruise Ship Recommended - Back in Port Soon!
You are in port for just one day. Join us at Divi Little Bay Resort for a day of sun, sea and sand... throw is some great activities and you will want to stay in St Maarten. It is a quick and inexpensive cab ride from the cruise ship terminal to Divi Little Bay Resort….and a stroll back through the shops of Phillipsburg would end a perfect day.
Choose from a beach package day, scuba diving, sailing charters, snorkel trips and water sports on the beach.
1. SCUBA DOUBLE TANK DIVE (2 dives)
St. Maarten is a great dive destination. The outlying wreck and reef sites offer fantastic dives and excellent photo opportunities. Waters are warm and inviting, and the marine life is abundant. Moray eels, turtle and southern stingray are common sightings - and frog fish and jaw fish are a treat to find. Dive Adventures was established in 1990 as part of the large water sports and boat activity center that makes up Aqua Mania Adventures. We have 2 departure locations: Simpson Bay and Divi Litttle Bay. Exploring the reefs and wrecks around the island offers a unique experience. The choice of dive site is dependant on weather and sea conditions, departure location, and at the discretion of the dive leader in charge. We do our best to offer everyone a variety of dive sites during the week. ***DIVE CERTIFICATION CARD REQUIRED*** Please arrive on time for the briefing. You need to be in good health to dive. Cancellations with refunds accepted 24 hours ahead of time. If you need assistance, call our offices at Aqua Mania at 721-544-2640. PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE DEPARTURE LOCATION AND CHECK IN TIME: DEPARTURE FROM SIMPSON BAY RESORT Our boat departs daily from our Simpson Bay Resort location. Check in is at 8:15am Address: #37 Billy Folly Road, Simpson Bay. DEPARTURE FROM DIVI Departs daily from our Divi Little Bay Scuba Shop - right off the beach at Divi Little Bay. Check in is at 8:30am Address: 15 Longwall Rd., Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
LEARN TO SAIL
A sailing charter to “learn the ropes” is the perfect way to set sail for the day, stop at beaches and enjoy the beauty of St Maarten. Little Poe heads out of Simpson Bay for a Half day of “Discover Sailing”. Let a friendly and experienced instructor show you how things work on a sail boat, teach you some terminology and of course basic sailing.
MOONDANCE SAILING CHARTERS
A sailing charter is the perfect way to appreciate the beauty of St. Maarten. Explore St. Maarten and see some of its beaches and the nearby islands. Enjoy the sun, relax on deck, or be part of the crew. Head off shore and explore St. Maarten on a half-day sailing charter. Moon Dance is a 36’ Catlaina leaves from Simpson Bay on sailing adventures catering to family and friend groups. You can choose to relax on deck and enjoy the beauty of the coastline, or help out and become a part of the crew. You can try your luck fishing with the poles available on board, or use the dinghy to access the shore. Whatever you choose to do during the sail the views are guaranteed to be spectacular! Pack a picnic lunch to bring along and enjoy on deck or choose an easy and delicious meal at the Lolo Shacks. We can also cater lunch on board for you. Make the most of your stay and set sail on a Moon Dance charter!
BEACH DAY AT DIVI LITTLE BAY
Divi Little Bay Resort is a great place to spend the day on St Maarten. The close proximity to the cruise ship pier ensures you can enjoy a relaxing day in tropical bliss, but not too far to get back to the ship. Divi Fun Beach Day Includes: beach chairs and a shared umbrella, snorkel gear Fun Beach Day Directions: Grab a taxi and ask them to drop you at the watersports at Divi Little Bay Resort At Divi Resort: There are 5 great restaurants and a café, beach food and beverage service and 3 lively bars, shops and of course a long, white, sandy beach for your enjoyment. Take a short stroll up the hill to Fort Amsterdam, a great historic site with gorgeous views of Great Bay and the Cruise Ship Pier. Optional watersports like jetskis and hobie rentals are available. Come relax at Divi Little Bay! If you need assistance, call our Aqua Mania office at 721-544-2640.
2. SCUBA SINGLE DIVE (1 dive)
St. Maarten is a great dive destination. The outlying wreck and reef sites offer fantastic dives and excellent photo opportunities. Waters are warm and inviting, and the marine life is abundant. Our shallow dives are particularly for those who prefer to dive shallow, novice divers and divers who have not dived in a while. Perhaps you wish to accompany a novice diver. One of our popular shallow dive sites has a sunken helicopter. There aren't too many options to dive shallow, so booking multiple shallow dives would mean visiting some of the same spots repeatedly. Please arrive on time for the briefing. You need to be in good health to dive. Cancellations with refunds accepted 24 hours ahead of time. If you need assistance, call our office at Aqua Mania at 721-544-2640. DEPARTURE FROM SIMPSON BAY RESORT Our boat departs DAILY at 1:30pm from our Simpson Bay Resort location. Check in is at 1:00pm. DEPARTURE FROM DIVI Departs DAILY at 1:30pm, from our Divi Little Bay Scuba Shop, and may involve a shore dive. It is a great shallow environment with calm waters. Check in 1:00pm
4. DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING
The Discover Scuba experience will give you the opportunity to try under the sea and make a real dive on a reef in shallow water. We'll give you a quick and easy introduction to what it takes to explore the underwater world. Although it's not a certification course, you can get credit. If you decide to continue diving, this experience can count towards PADI Scuba Diver or Open water Diver certification – putting you a step ahead when you decide to go for it! Please arrive on time for the briefing. You need to be in good health to dive. Cancellations with refunds accepted 24 hours ahead of time. If you need assistance, call Debby at Aqua Mania at 721-544-2640. DEPARTURE FROM SIMPSON BAY RESORT Discover Scuba Diving departs DAILY at 1:30pm from our Simpson Bay Resort location. Check in is at 1:00pm. DEPARTURE FROM DIVI Discover Scuba Diving Departs 1:30pm, DAILY, from our Divi Little Bay Scuba Shop, and involves a shore dive. It is a great shallow environment with calm waters. Check in 1:00pm