Rockland Estate & Sky Explorer
Points of Interest
- Rockland Estate Eco-Park
Description
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
What you will visit:
Rockland Estate /Emilio Wilson Museum
A traditional plantation house, built in the 1700s, the Emilio Wilson Museum at Rockland Estate offers visitors the opportunity to learn the local tale of Trace Wilson, who was born into slavery on the estate in 1818, and his descendant Emilio Wilson, who purchased the property and converted it to a cultural and educational center aimed at teaching current and future generations about plantation life and the customs and heritage off St. Maarten, "The Friendly Island."
Sky Explorer
The star attraction at the Rockland Estate, this four person aerial chairlift takes visitors on a 25-minute scenic ride up 3,000 feet of cable to one of St. Maarten's highest mountain points, Sentry Hill. From the 1,125 feet vantage point, you're treated to 360-degree views of the whole island, lovely tropical scenery and ocean views. Bring your camera!
What you will see along the way:
Your 30-minute drive takes in views of the Phillipsburg.
Special Notes:
Lunch will be at your own expense. Minimum age allowed is 2 years old. Closed toe shoes are required.Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.
Greeting at the pier
- Time at site:
- 00:15
Drive to Rockland Estate
- Transport type:
- Air Conditioned Transportation
- Travel time:
- 00:30
Check In
- Time at site:
- 00:15
Time at the Museum
- Time at site:
- 00:15
Soualiga Sky Explorer
- Time at site:
- 00:15
Trails and Views
- Time at site:
- 00:30
Soualiga Sky Explorer
- Time at site:
- 00:15
Free Time: Gift Shop & Restaurant
- Time at site:
- 00:30
- Free time at site:
- 30
- Inside visit:
- Yes
- Air conditioned:
- Yes
- Restroom available:
- Yes
- Shopping available:
- Yes
Drive back to the pier
- Transport type:
- Air Conditioned Transportation
- Travel time:
- 00:30