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.
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.
Front Street District
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Front Street District during your visit to Philipsburg.
Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit in Philipsburg. Amble around this romantic 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
Sky Explorer and Flying Dutchman
High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths
Edge Ferry Tickets to St. Barts
Tango Sunset Cruise with Caribbean Dinner & Open Bar
Mambo Catamaran Cruise to Rendezvous Bay Anguilla with Lunch
Our pick of the best Downtown Philipsburg Hotel Deals
Holland House Beach Hotel
Wonderful beachfront location. Great restaurant.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Horizon View Beach Hotel
Our room was on the south or beach side, enjoyable
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Seaview Beach Hotel
Enjoyed my stay.Staff was fantastic. It gets quiet in the area once the cruise ships leave.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Sea Palace
Great staff. Excellent room. Awesome views. The young lady with the glasses at the front desk is the best ever. Didn't get her name unfortunately.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Alicia's Inn
Clean room with very lovely staff. Great location.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
The Pasanggrahan Royal Boutique Hotel
Always a pleasure
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Philipsburg
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.
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 Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach.
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 Sint Maarten Park and Port of St. Maarten.
Hope Estate
While Hope Estate isn't home to many top sights, Sint Maarten Park and Guana Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sucker Garden
When in Sucker Garden, you can plan a visit to Sint Maarten Park and Guana Bay 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.
