Sky Explorer Schooner and Sentry Hill Line Tour

Three exciting experiences in one excursion. Consisting of two lifts the Sky Explorer brings you to the top of one of St. Maarten’s highest peaks while the scenery unfolds below you. The Schooner Ride sends you surfing down the mountain in an inner tube. Fly high on the Sentry Hill Zip Line over the mountain ridge enjoying the stunning views then enjoy the Sky Explorer back down.
Each adventure begins in this restored plantation house originally built in the 1700s. The Museum tells the powerful story Trace Wilson who was born into slavery on the property in 1818 and her direct descendant Emilio Wilson. You will see depictions of what life was like on a plantation and learn about the customs, traditions, lifestyle and stories that earned Sint Maarten the nickname ‘The Friendly Island.’
Embark on the Sky Explorer to mid-station for the Schooner Ride; where you’ll surf down the mountain in an inner tube through the curves and straightaways of a specially designed track.You’ll hop back on Sky Explorer and glide up to the mountain ridge of Sentry Hill. After your orientation at the transfer station, you will put your safety equipment and harness system for your Sentry Hill Zip Line flight over the mountain ridge.
To complete your bottom to top experience you’ll glide on Sky Explorer to the top of Sentry Hill; one of St. Maarten’s highest elevations at 1,125 feet. The entire chair-lift experience encompasses two chairlifts as well as a series of platforms encircle the mountaintop showcasing 360-degree views of the island including vistas of neighboring islands Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Barts and Anguilla.When you are ready to descend simply board the Sky Explorer for the scenic trip down the mountain.After your fun-filled adventure, souvenirs and attraction photos are available for purchase in the gift shop. Emilio’s Restaurant, nestled among authentic antique colonial