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Octopus Diving, Grand Case
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#1 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
Attraction type: Specialty shop
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- Nov 8, 2009 "A dive experience to remember with a great staff."
- Nov 5, 2009 "Great experience and lovely people to deal with"
- Nov 2, 2009 "WOW and I mean WOW!!!"
Captain Alan's Three Island Snorkeling Adventure, St. Maarten/St. Martin
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#2 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
Attraction type: Tour
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- Nov 4, 2009 "Excellent excursion"
- Nov 2, 2009 "Great trip with kids 6 & 10 YO"
- Oct 9, 2009 "Captain Alan is the best"
Random Wind, St. Maarten/St. Martin
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#3 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
Attraction type: Ship
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- Oct 22, 2009 "GREAT EXCURSION"
- Oct 14, 2009 "Best Trip Ever"
- Aug 18, 2009 "Won't Disappoint!!"
Swaliga Charters, Philipsburg
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#1 of 28 attractions in Philipsburg
The Swaliga II is a powercat, so it is fast and gets you to your snorkel destinations quickly. The all day trip included a stop at Anguilla (Cove Bay?) for snorkeling, then on to Prickly Pear Island...
Attraction type: Ship
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- Jul 11, 2009 "A 9-hour tour"
- Mar 31, 2009 "Trips to Anguilla and St Barts were great"
- Mar 8, 2009 "Great Tour! Fun Staff! Very professional!"
Sail St. Maarten, Simpson Bay
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#4 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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- Nov 2, 2009 "Best sailing trip"
- Sep 2, 2009 "A day in heaven"
- Jul 29, 2009 "Absolutely the best day of our vacation"
12 Metre Challenge, Philipsburg
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#2 of 28 attractions in Philipsburg
Visitors can participate in a mini-America's Cup boat race in actual boats from the 1987 competition, including Dennis Conner's famous Stars & Stripes.
Attraction type: Tour
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- Oct 11, 2009 "Do It or Blame Yourself for Years!"
- Aug 22, 2009 "Really Great Time!"
- May 28, 2009 "Now That Was Sailing!!!"
Pinel Island, St. Maarten/St. Martin
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#5 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
Topless optional
Attraction type: Beach; Island
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- Oct 31, 2009 "This ain't the Pinel Island of old."
- Jul 29, 2009 "One of the BEST beaches on St. Maarten"
- Jul 9, 2009 "Lovely island"
Scuba Fun Dive Center, Philipsburg
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#3 of 28 attractions in Philipsburg
Attraction type: Educational site; Group tour/boat
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- Oct 6, 2009 "Excellent Diving Experience with a Great Crew!"
- Sep 28, 2009 "Knowledgeable staff made our dive fun and stress-free"
- Sep 27, 2009 "Great crew, good diving"
Ocean Explorers Dive Center, Simpson Bay
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#6 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
At Ocean Explorers we believe that who you dive with is as important as the diving itself… Small groups, personalized attention and a relaxed atmosphere are what we offer on a daily basis. From outstanding reefs to fantastic wrecks, our waters are warm and inviting and the marine life abundant and friendly. Our Caribbean dive shop is located under the waving palms by this tranquil Kim Sha beach on the beautiful Caribbean island St. Maarten.
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- Oct 29, 2009 "The DIve center to visit when diving in Saint Maarten!"
- Oct 29, 2009 "Scuba diving the way it should be done!"
- Oct 27, 2009 "What a Day!"
Loterie Farm, St. Maarten/St. Martin
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#7 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
Attraction type: Hiking trail; Farm; Nature reserve; Nature center
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- Oct 18, 2009 "Do the Zip Line!"
- Jun 28, 2009 "amazing food"
- Apr 23, 2009 "Great experience"
DK Gems International, Philipsburg
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#4 of 28 attractions in Philipsburg
RECENTLY SAILED TO THE CARRIBEAN ON A CRUISE AND STOPPED IN ST. MAARTEN. SHOPPED OTHER ISLANDS AND MANY, MANY OTHER STORES IN THE CARRIBEAN BUT.....NONE CAME CLOSE TO THE SATISFACTION RECEIVED AT...
Attraction type: Shop
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- Sep 30, 2009 "Ring appraised for almost 3x what I paid for it"
- Jul 2, 2009 "DK Gems are Awesome"
- Jun 7, 2009 "Excellent place to purchase jewelry"
Octopus Snuba, St. Maarten/St. Martin
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#8 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
Are you ready to go beyond snorkeling? Octopus Snuba is the 1st VIP Snuba in the world. With only 4 people per trip we guarantee an amazing experience in the underwater world of St. Martin / Sint Maarten, Caribbean without needing to get any certification or wear any heavy equipment. Snuba bridges the gap between snorkeling and Scuba diving and is located in Orient Bay, we are a 2 minute boat ride away from an awesome reef teeming with Marine life.
Attraction type: Specialty shop
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- Oct 28, 2009 "Great beginner experience"
- Oct 25, 2009 "Snuba Fun"
- Oct 24, 2009 "Snuba in St. Martin"
Golden Eagle Tour, St. Maarten/St. Martin
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#9 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
Attraction type: Tour
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- Sep 2, 2009 "Love the GE's"
- May 27, 2009 "Best Excursion on the Island"
- May 22, 2009 "Great Staff !!"
Scuba Fun Dive Center, Anse Marcel
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#1 of 1 attractions in Anse Marcel
Located in Anse Marcel, in front of the new Radisson Resort, Scuba Fun is the only PADI 5 star in Saint-Martin. We offer fun dives, Discover Scuba Diving, all diving courses, lodging packages. Our main concerns are your safety and your pleasure : our fast boat will drive you quickly to any available dive spot around the island.
Attraction type: Sports complex
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- Oct 15, 2009 "AWESOME SHOP"
- Sep 24, 2009 "Very convenient from Radisson Marina"
- Sep 8, 2009 "They done their very best .."
The Butterfly Farm (La Ferme des Papillons), Philipsburg
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#5 of 28 attractions in Philipsburg
This popular attraction is home to numerous species of rare butterflies.
Attraction type: Nature center; Farm
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- Jun 9, 2009 "Didn't live up to the hype"
- Apr 29, 2009 "A REAL Treat..."
- Apr 1, 2009 "Butterfly Paradise"
Red Bay (Baie Rouge), Marigot
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#1 of 13 attractions in Marigot
This large beach has very gentle waters.
Attraction type: Beach
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- Jul 9, 2009 "Absolutely beautiful beach"
- Jun 15, 2009 "Beautiful Beach! Highly Recommend it!"
- Jul 13, 2006 "Excellent Beach"
Rhino Riders out to Creole Rock, Simpson Bay
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#10 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
Attraction type: Waterway
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- Jul 29, 2009 "What a great way to see St. Maarten, from the water."
- May 20, 2009 "most fun"
- May 4, 2009 "Fun ride on jet skis, very average snorkeling"
Orient Beach, St. Maarten/St. Martin
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#11 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
The island's most popular beach features a clothing-optional area on one end.
Attraction type: Beach
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- Aug 6, 2009 "What to Expect on Orient Beach"
- Jul 16, 2009 "Nothing special"
- May 26, 2009 "gorgeous beach! but then again... the whole island is a gorgeous beach!"
Gold Creations, Mullet Bay
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#12 of 91 attractions in St. Maarten/St. Martin
jewelery store
Attraction type: Shop; Specialty shop
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- Oct 3, 2009 "Gold Creations is a must"
- Jul 1, 2008 "Best Bet on St Maarten"
- Apr 14, 2008 "Gold Creations is a fantastic find on the Dutch side of St Martin. (Maho area)"
Dawn Beach, Philipsburg
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#6 of 28 attractions in Philipsburg
A popular tourist beach on the island's east coast.
Attraction type: Beach
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- Jul 28, 2009 "Amazing waves, great snorkeling, beautiful sand and water"
- Apr 28, 2009 "Sea Haven Villa at Dawn Beach"
- Mar 26, 2009 "Beautiful blue water . . . bit choppy"
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