Sky Explorer and The Museum  


St. Maarten’s newest attraction, the Sky Explorer chairlifts. Take a tranquil ride up two lifts spanning a total of 2,997 ft. as the landscape unfolds below. A spectacular panoramic view on top of one of St. Maarten’s highest mountains awaits you.

Rainforest Adventures St Maarten - Rockland Estate - LB Scott Rd #59, Cul de Sac, Sint Maarten

Each adventure begins in this restored plantation house originally built in the 1700s. The Museum tells the powerful story of 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 for the approximately 25 minute ride to the top of Sentry Hill; one of St. Maarten’s highest elevations at 1,125 feet. The 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. Bart’s 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, attraction and photos are available for purchase in the gift shop. Emilio’s Restaurant, nestled among authentic antique colonial walls, offers a menu of classic favorites with a new twist. Food and beverages are available for purchase.

Rockland Estate - LB Scott Rd #59, Cul de Sac, St Maarten. Transportation to/ from the cruise port or hotel is not included. Taxis are available at the port. For driving directions, please click herePrior to arrival please call +1 721 543-1135 as park hours may vary. 

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Sky Explorer:

  • Children must be able to sit on their own and be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • Children are not permitted to sit in parents’ laps, be in “packs” or anything that “straps” them to their parent or guardian.
  • Closed-toe shoes are mandatory.

Flying Dutchman:

  • Height range: minimum 52 – 80 inches.
  • Weight range: minimum 100 – 275 pounds.
  • Pregnant women, those with heart, back and neck injuries are not recommended to fly.
  • Closed-toe shoes are mandatory.

Sentry Hill Zip Line:

  • Height range: minimum 52 – maximum 80 inches.
  • Weight range: minimum 80 – 275 pounds. 
  • Pregnant women, those with heart, back and neck injuries are not recommended to fly.
  • Closed-toe shoes are mandatory.

Schooner:

  • Height range: minimum 42 – maximum 80 inches.
  • Weight range: maximum 275 pounds.
  • Children must be able to hold on at all times as it is one person per tube.
  • Pregnant women, those with heart, back and neck injuries are not recommended to slide.
  • Closed-toe shoes are mandatory.
 
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Rainforest Adventures St Maarten - Rockland Estate
LB Scott Rd #59, Cul de Sac, Sint Maarten