Vineyard
Philipsburg
Popular places to visit

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.

Fort Amsterdam
This former Dutch military base is known for its colony of pelicans and stunning views across historic Philipsburg and the Caribbean Sea.

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.

Guana Bay Beach
Come to surf or swim in the waters of this picturesque bay away from the crowds of St. Maarten’s busier beaches.
Things to do

Lambada Sail to Prickly Pear Cays with Lunch

Half Day Snorkeling Adventure

Anguilla - Discovery Speed Boat tour

Mambo Catamaran Cruise to Rendezvous Bay Anguilla with Lunch

Sky Explorer + Flying Dutchman + Schooner + Sentry Hill Line

Speed Boat & Snorkeling Tour Pinel & Tintamarre Islands for CRUISE SHIP GUESTS
Top hotels in Vineyard

The Morgan Resort Spa Village
Highly recommend staying at The Morgan. The staff are always happy to help, the views will exceed your expectations. Would absolutely come back.
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026

Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
Very poor costumer services
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Everyone on the resort was so welcoming and helpful. Would highly recommend
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026

Oyster Bay Beach Resort
Reynold does great work with maintaining the landscape of the resort.
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026

Sonesta Ocean Point All Inclusive, Adults Only Resort
The room was clean and well maintained. Some staff was friendly others no so much. So didn’t speak unless spoken to and even then barely spoke. The view was amazing.
Reviewed on 7 May, 2026

Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
Location! Little Bay is great/beautiful beach. Good pools, restaurants and over all feel. Good for families. Room was fine (nothing special) but you’re paying for the view/location. Biggest complaint was that it’s notably understaffed, creating long wait times (pizza stand and bar in particular) ...
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vineyard

Hope Estate
While Hope Estate isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Sint Maarten and Front Street District are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

Downtown Philipsburg
If you're spending some time in Downtown Philipsburg, Great Bay Beach and Front Street District are top sights worth seeing.

Sucker Garden
When in Sucker Garden, you can plan a visit to Guana Bay and Dawn Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 Great Bay Beach and Little Bay Beach.
