Philipsburg
Philipsburg is the capital of Sint Maarten on the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean sea. It is a busy port for cruise ships and one of the Caribbean's best shopping spots.
Phillipsburg main drag
Get around
If you are staying on the island for multiple days, don't be afraid to explore. Rent a car; it is very simple to get around and people are friendly. You can get around the island in about 1 and a half hours total time. Don't leave anything of value in the car.
See
Beach behind downtown shops
Do
- Self Driver Boat and Snorkel
- Segway Ride Island Sightseeing Tours
- Top speed Boat Cruise
- Fine Cuisine Sail Boat Tour
- Check out the butterfly farm located on the French side of the island.
- Have a horse back ride down the beach at coconut grove.
Buy
Shopping is duty free on the island. Also see notes for St Martin.
Eat
See Saint Martin#Eat
Drink
Try local drinks such as Guavaberry Liqueur which is sold in the authentic store at the head of the main streets in the heart of the town of Philipsburg.
Sleep
(see same topic for Saint Martin)
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