PLACES TO VISIT

Simpson Bay

Simpson Bay is one of the most popular areas for couples because of the different luxurious facilities that are available in that area. There is a wide variety of restaurants in Simpson Bay, with different cuisines such as Italian, Gourmet bistro, Mexican, and Japanese.

Phillipsburg

Philipsburg is the capital and main town on the Dutch side of the island which is why the island is sometimes called Sint Maarten. The town is nestled between Great Bay and the Great Salt Pond, offering great views of the water.

ORIENT BAY

Orient Bay Beach is one of the nicest and the busiest beach on the French side, what sets Orient Bay apart from other beaches is its lively nature. Orient Bay has plenty of bars, restaurants, and shops, relax on the shore and enjoy the bohemian vibe.

Grand Case

Many of the best places to visit in Saint Martin are beaches. Even among this wealth of sandy expanse, Grand Case Beach stands out from the competition. The beach is a mile-long expanse of sand, it boasts calm waters with barely any waves, making it a popular destination for families.

Maho Beach

Maho Beach is a stretch of coastline on the Dutch side but however, the main attraction is not in the sand or sea but the air. The beach is right next to the Airport where visitors can get right up to an aircraft’s final approach and see them land on the runway.

Mullet Bay

Mullet Beach, sometimes called Mullet Bay Beach, is a quieter getaway on the Dutch side. Mullet Beach’s primary draw is its natural beauty. Relax next to clear waters on pristine white sand or go snorkeling in the calm waters.

Cole Bay Hill

Cole Bay Hill is the perfect perch for travelers to catch panoramic views of Philipsburg, St. Maarten’s Dutch capital, and nearby islands Saba, St. Eustatius, and Anguilla, as well as the Simpson Bay Lagoon, the largest inland body of water in the Caribbean.

Marigot

One of the most picturesque places on the island, Marigot is the capital of the French side of Saint Martin, built near the bay of the same name. Marigot is the center of life on the tiny island and one of the most exciting places for visitors.