Fort William
Philipsburg
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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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Half Day Snorkeling Adventure
High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths
Tango Sunset Cruise with Caribbean Dinner & Open Bar
Mambo Catamaran Cruise to Rendezvous Bay Anguilla with Lunch
Underwater Sculpture Park Snorkel Adventure
Santino Round the Island Tour with Snorkeling
Fort William Hotel Deals
The Morgan Resort Spa Village
"Perfect location right in walking distance to Maho Beach and Mullet Bay Beach! So cute and the staff was very friendly!"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
"Clean, friendly and accessible"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
"Good location to town but huge property. Be prepared to walk!"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Oyster Bay Beach Resort
"The hotel is fine- it is safe, etc. But it is just 'mid'. If you are looking for absolute luxury, look elsewhere! I think this is a good option for those who don't want to break the bank, the area it is in though isn't great and a drive to get anywhere."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort
"We recently stayed at Sonesta and while the hotel itself is beautiful with amazing views and a great location, our experience was unfortunately very frustrating. Upon check-in, we specifically booked an ocean view room but were initially given Room 101, which had a parking lot/front entrance view ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
"The beach is stunning. The buildings are regal. You can see the water where ever you go. The islanders are very friendly nice people. Even the Airport is great, makes the US look silly. My wife and I have been on a lot of island trips but nothing was like this."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fort William
Belair
While Belair isn't home to many top sights, Great Bay Beach and Little Bay 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 Front Street District.
Indigo Bay
While Indigo Bay isn't home to many top sights, Indigo Beach and Little Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Madame's Estate
Though Madame's Estate might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Great Bay Beach and Port of St. Maarten.
Vineyard
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vineyard and surrounding area, you can visit Port of St. Maarten and Museum of Sint Maarten.
Hope Estate
While Hope Estate might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Museum of Sint Maarten and Front Street District.
