St. Maarten Sky Explorer & 360° Views Adventure

Duration3h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, French

Group sizeUp to 75 travelers

Overview

See St. Maarten from a whole new perspective on a scenic journey combining island history with some of the best panoramic views in the Caribbean.

Begin at historic Rockland Estate, where the Emilio Wilson Museum shares the powerful story of the estate and generations of St. Maarten history. Then board the Soualiga Sky Explorer for an approximately 25-minute scenic ascent to Sentry Hill, the island’s highest point at 1,125 ft.

At the summit, step onto panoramic viewing platforms and take in spectacular 360-degree views across St. Maarten. On clear days, look beyond the coastline toward Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Barts, and Anguilla—an incredible setting for photos and simply enjoying the Caribbean scenery.

When you’re ready, ride the Sky Explorer back down and enjoy some time at Rockland Estate, with food and drinks available for purchase.

Perfect for travelers who want breathtaking views, local history, and a relaxed way to experience St. Maarten from above.

What's included

Sky Explorer
Top Of Sentry Hill
Entrance to the Emilio Wilson Museum
360 Views Deck

Food or Drinks (Available at our amazing Restaurant).
Roundtrip transportation
Souvenir and photos
Gratuities

What to expect

3h · Admission ticket included

Begin your experience at Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten – Rockland Estate, where you can explore the Emilio Wilson Museum and discover the history and heritage of the estate.

Then board the Soualiga Sky Explorer for a scenic chairlift journey up the mountainside. Travel across two lifts spanning approximately 2,997 ft, watching the landscape and Caribbean views unfold as you climb toward Sentry Hill.

At the top, take time to explore the viewing areas and enjoy spectacular 360-degree panoramic views of St. Maarten. On clear days, you can see neighboring Caribbean islands including Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Barts, and Anguilla—with plenty of opportunities for incredible photos.

When you're ready, board the Sky Explorer for the scenic ride back down to Rockland Estate, completing your experience where it began.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive directly at Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten – Rockland Estate at least 30 minutes before your selected tour time for check-in. Please make sure to arrive on time, as your reservation is valid for the specific time slot selected at booking.

End point

Please arrive directly at Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten – Rockland Estate at least 30 minutes before your selected tour time for check-in. Please make sure to arrive on time, as your reservation is valid for the specific time slot selected at booking.

Additional information

Service animals allowed
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Height Range: Minimum 52 – Maximum 80 Inches.
Weight Range: Minimum 80 Pounds (36kg) – Maximum Of 275 Pounds (125kg).
Please arrive directly at Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten – Rockland Estate at least 30 minutes before your selected tour time for check-in.
Your reservation is valid for the specific time slot selected at booking.
Transportation is not included. Guests are responsible for making their own way to and from Rockland Estate.
The complete experience lasts approximately 1.5 to 3 hours, depending on attendance and wait times at the park.
The Sky Explorer operates weather permitting. For safety reasons, operations may be temporarily delayed or suspended due to weather conditions.
Views of neighboring islands such as Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Barts, and Anguilla depend on weather and visibility conditions.
Guests should be able to walk independently, navigate steps, and safely board and exit the chairlift.
Travelers should be comfortable with heights and riding an open-air chairlift.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.