Popular places to visit

Great Bay Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Great Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Philipsburg. Check out 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.

Fort Amsterdam
The remains of the first Dutch military base in the Caribbean offer stunning views across the ocean and over the town of Philipsburg behind it.

Guana Bay Beach
The picturesque shores of this tranquil bay provide a great opportunity to escape the crowds and jump in the crystal clear water for surfing or swimming.

Museum of Sint Maarten
Discover where the native population originally came from and learn about major events in the island’s colonial, social and natural past.

Front Street District
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Front Street District during your trip to Philipsburg.
Things to do

Tango Sunset Cruise with Caribbean Dinner & Open Bar

Topper's Rhum Distillery Tour in St Maarten

High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths

Lambada Sunset Sail with Open Bar & Snacks

Edge Ferry Tickets to St. Barts

Ultimate Prickly Pear and Anguilla Experience
Belair Hotel Deals

Belair Beach Hotel
Great place to stay. Probably the best people on the island. Friendly, fun and laid back. The beach is beautiful and not rocky. Other than sporadic hot water shortages it was one of the best places I’ve stayed in a long time. Will definitely be back next time I’m in Sint Maarten. :)
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
I loved everything about this resort. The front desk staff was excellent, especially Enrique. The dining room staff was also friendly. The premise was clean and well-kept. My only complaint is, there seems to be a smell close to the children's camp by the pool area. Overall, it was worth every ...
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Most for your buck
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

The Morgan Resort Spa Village
I had a great stay although I barely spent any time in the room but it was always clean.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
Everything was perfect!
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
Safe is amazing and so is happy hour!!
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Belair

Fort William
While Fort William might 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.

Indigo Bay
While Indigo Bay isn't home to many top sights, Little Bay Beach and Indigo Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Philipsburg
While visiting Downtown Philipsburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Bay Beach and Sint Maarten Park.

Madame's Estate
Though Madame's Estate might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach.

Vineyard
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vineyard and surrounding area, you can visit Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach.

Point Blanche
While visiting Point Blanche, you might make a stop by sights like Harbour Point Village and Port of St. Maarten.

