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बुधबार, सेप्टेम्बर २०, २०२३
Traveling from St. Maarten to Anguilla on the Ferry: What You Need to Know
सेप्ट. १२, २०२४
Quick Summary
There are many ways to travel from Sint Martin to Anguilla for those looking to take a day trip or even an extended vacation. Taking the ferry from St. Maarten to the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal in Anguilla is a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two Caribbean islands. The ferry ride takes about 30 minutes, offering stunning views of the turquoise waters and surrounding islands. With regular departures throughout the day, the ferry provides an affordable and accessible alternative to air travel, perfect for those looking to explore Anguilla’s pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere. This guide will help you navigate the process, from schedules to what to expect upon arrival.
St. Maarten to Anguilla Ferry Schedule
There are two companies offering daily scheduled ferries between St. Maarten and Anguilla almost every hour throughout the day. The Calypso ferry departs from the St. Maarten-Anguilla Ferry Terminal located across from the Princess Juliana Airport (SXM) to Anguilla's Blowing Point Ferry Terminal at:
- 9:30 am
- 11:30 am
- 12:45 pm
- 1:45 pm
- 2:45 pm
- 3:45 pm
- 4:30 pm
- 5:30 pm
The Funtime ferry departs from the St. Maarten-Anguilla Ferry Terminal located across from the Princess Juliana Airport (SXM) to Anguilla's Blowing Point Ferry Terminal at:
- 10:30 am
- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
- 2:30 pm
- 3:30 pm
- 4:30 pm
- 5:30 pm
Anguilla to St. Maarten Ferry Schedule
Calypso ferries depart from Anguilla's Blowing Point Ferry Terminal to the St. Maarten-Anguilla Ferry Terminal located across from the Princess Juliana Airport (SXM) at:
- 8:00 am
- 9:15 am
- 10:30 am
- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
- 3:00 pm
- 4:30 pm
Funtime ferries depart from Anguilla's Blowing Point Ferry Terminal to the St. Maarten-Anguilla Ferry Terminal located across from the Princess Juliana Airport (SXM) at:
- 8:30 am
- 9:30 am
- 10:30 am
- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
- 2:30 pm
- 3:30 pm
St. Maarten to Anguilla Ferry Cost
Calypso's scheduled ferries are $75 per adult (ages 12+) one way or $150 round trip. Children ages 2-11 are $40 one way or $80 round trip, and children under 2 years old are free. Funtime's pricing can vary and it is suggested to contact them for more information. These ticket prices do not include the Anguilla departure tax. The departure tax is payable only to the Government of Anguilla and is $36.00 Per Person (12 years+), $23.00 Per Child (5 - 11 years), $11.00 Per Child (2 - 4 years), and $8.00 Per Person (0 - 1 year old).
Those looking for a more affordable Anguilla ferry ride should consider taking the boat to and from the French side of the island in Marigot, St. Martin.
First time visitors should know that all persons traveling to and from Anguilla by ferry must clear Customs & Immigration at the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal. It is also worth noting that advanced reservations for the public ferry are not available.
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