Hotels near Fort Amsterdam

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Great Bay Beach located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Philipsburg. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Little Bay Beach located nearby.

Philipsburg Boardwalk is worth a visit, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Philipsburg.

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit in Downtown Philipsburg. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Philipsburg, you can easily walk to Museum of Sint Maarten.

Imagine strolling along Harbour Point Village for some great waterfront pics. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Philipsburg. If you carry on walking you'll get to Port of St. Maarten and Bobby's Marina for some more water views.

Philipsburg Courthouse is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Philipsburg. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Little Bay Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Philipsburg. Catch the sunset by the shore at Great Bay Beach and Indigo Beach, located nearby.

You can stroll along Port of St. Maarten for relaxing water views when you're in Point Blanche. If you carry on walking you'll get to Harbour Point Village and Bobby's Marina for some more water views.

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Cyrus Wathey Square in Downtown Philipsburg. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Seaside Nature Park, located nearby.