Downtown Philipsburg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Philipsburg
Popular places to visit
Museum of Sint Maarten
Learn about St. Maarten’s past, from its earliest inhabitants to colonisation, and the natural history of the island.
Front Street District
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Front Street District during your visit to Philipsburg.
Philipsburg Courthouse
Philipsburg Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Philipsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit in Philipsburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Great Bay Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Great Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Philipsburg. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Philipsburg Boardwalk
Philipsburg Boardwalk is just one of the places to see in Philipsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
Half Day Snorkeling Adventure
Underwater Sculpture Park Snorkel Adventure
Tango Sunset Cruise with Caribbean Dinner & Open Bar
Sky Explorer and Flying Dutchman
CAPTAIN ALAN'S 4hr -3 Islands-snorkeling-turtles-beach ADVENTURE
Mambo Catamaran Cruise to Rendezvous Bay Anguilla with Lunch
Our pick of the best Downtown Philipsburg Hotel Deals
Holland House Beach Hotel
This hotel was amazing in every area! The room was beautiful! The staff were kind and amazing. The food was delicious! I highly recommend this hotel for the best vacation of your life!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Seaview Beach Hotel
Potential guests need to know that this is not an accessible hotel. There is a full set of stairs leading to the lobby. Stairway leading to rooms is steep and narrow. There were spider webs in the room. Staff did not remove them during our stay. We asked for an additional blanket, but it was stained ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
MIDTOWN MOTEL SXM
I did not need any shuttle. There is not breakfast service
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Horizon View Beach Hotel
Enjoyed my stay. Room was clean & front desk staff & maintenance guy were very helpful & friendly.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Alicia's Inn
Staff friendly. Close to restaurants and marina.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Sea Palace
Great location. Right on the beach with so many restaurants and stores around. Loved that umbrellas and chairs were included. Overall great stay.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Philipsburg
Madame's Estate
While Madame's Estate may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Great Bay Beach and Little Bay Beach.
Fort William
While Fort William may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Great Bay Beach and Little Bay Beach.
Hope Estate
While Hope Estate isn't home to many top sights, Port of St. Maarten and Great Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Vineyard
While Vineyard may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of St. Maarten and Great Bay Beach.
Sucker Garden
When in Sucker Garden, you can plan a visit to Guana Bay and Dawn Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Belair
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Belair and surrounding area, you can visit Little Bay Beach and Great Bay Beach.
