St Martin, St Barts & Anguilla · Private crewed charter
St Martin, St Barts & Anguilla
Three islands, three flavours: French chic in St Barts, Anguilla's powder-white beaches and St Martin's lively dining scene. All a few hours' sail apart.
Sample itinerary
A Leeward Islands loop, seven nights
A loop from St Martin taking in Anguilla and St Barts, with short passages that leave plenty of time to swim, dine and explore.
- Day1
St Martin to Grand Case
Board on St Martin and sail to Grand Case, the island's gourmet capital, for dinner at one of its seafront restaurants.
Dine ashore · Sunset - Day2
Anguilla: Road Bay & Sandy Ground
Clear into Anguilla at Road Bay and spend the afternoon on one of its famous white-sand beaches.
Beach · Swim - Day3
Prickly Pear Cays & Sandy Island
Snorkel the reefs of the Prickly Pear Cays and visit tiny Sandy Island, a speck of sand surrounded by turquoise water.
Snorkel · Beach · Water toys - Day4
Tintamarre & Pinel
Back on the French side of St Martin, anchor off uninhabited Tintamarre and swim at Pinel Island, with its beach shacks and calm water.
Swim · Snorkel · Beach lunch - Day5
St Barts: Anse de Colombier
Sail to St Barts and anchor in Anse de Colombier, a protected bay reachable only by boat or a coastal trail. Turtles are often seen here.
Turtles · Snorkel · Hike - Day6
Gustavia
Explore Gustavia's boutiques, harbourside bars and Shell Beach. Dinner ashore in one of the island's renowned restaurants.
Shopping · Dining · Beach - Day7
Île Fourchue & return
Swim in the horseshoe bay of uninhabited Île Fourchue before sailing back toward St Martin for your final night.
Swim · Final sunset - Day8
Disembark in St Martin
A final breakfast before you disembark, close to Princess Juliana International Airport.
Disembark
This is a sample route. Every charter is tailored: your captain will adapt the plan around wind, weather and what your group enjoys most.
Charter area
Where you'll sail
- Start & finish · St Martin
- Nearest airport · St Martin (SXM)
- Typical passages · 1 to 3 hours
- Best season · December to May
Make it yours
More of the Leeward Islands
Saba & Statia
Dramatic volcanic islands with superb diving, a short sail south of St Martin.
Antigua & Barbuda
English Harbour, 365 beaches and Barbuda's pink sand. Ideal for a separate week.
Superyacht season
St Barts is a winter hub for superyachts, with New Year's Eve in Gustavia a famous highlight.
What to expect
What is included
Usually included
- The yacht, captain, crew and private chef
- All meals and a standard open bar
- Fuel for a standard itinerary
- Water toys and snorkel gear
Usually extra
- Crew gratuity, typically 15 to 20%
- Premium wines and spirits
- Flights and hotels
- Local cruising fees and taxes
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
How much does a crewed yacht charter in St Martin and St Barts cost?
Rates depend on the yacht, season and group size. Crewed catamarans are usually priced all-inclusive of crew, meals, drinks and water toys, with crew gratuity of 15 to 20% on top. Your broker gives you a full, transparent quote.
When is the best time to charter?
December to May offers the most settled weather. The Christmas and New Year period in St Barts books up far in advance. Hurricane season runs from June to November.
Do we need passports?
Yes. You will clear customs as you move between French St Martin, Dutch Sint Maarten, British Anguilla and French St Barts; your captain handles the paperwork.
How do we get there?
Princess Juliana International Airport on St Martin has direct flights from the US and Europe.
Your week, your way
Let's plan your island hop
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