Belair
Philipsburg
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
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.
Philipsburg Courthouse
Philipsburg Courthouse 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 beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.
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
Sky Explorer + Flying Dutchman + Schooner + Sentry Hill Line
Captain Bob Speed Boat, Snorkeling, Beach Tour & Lunch St Maarten
Edge Ferry Tickets to St. Barts
Sint Maarten: World's First Caribbean Carnival Experience
Tango Sunset Cruise with Caribbean Dinner & Open Bar
Top hotels in Belair
Belair Beach Hotel
This may not be the most elegant hotel on the island, but in my opinion it is the best. The food at the Gingerbread Cafe rivals any top class restaurant and the mini-mart, albeit small, has anything that you may want. If they don't they will get if for you. Also, you can fill out a grocery list and ...
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
The Morgan Resort Spa Village
Pool beautiful. Beach beautiful. Room clean. Staff…some rude; some not. The girl from holland and the beautiful dark skinned woman at the concierge were amazing.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
The spa great!
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Staff were friendly but not exceedingly helpful. Someone could have taken 2 minutes to show us to our room. Instead we struggled to find the place in the rain. Also, when we entered the room we noticed a message that they would fumigate room next day and we climbed to have that done. The property ...
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
Beautiful room, helpful and pleasant staff. Will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Fourteen at Mullet Bay
Great place, super clean and very modern. Beach was located just across the street. We rented a car, there was ample free parking. The location was fantastic. Would stay there again.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Belair
Fort William
While Fort William might 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.
Indigo Bay
While Indigo Bay isn't home to many top sights, Little Bay Beach and Indigo 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 Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit.
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 Little Bay Beach.
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 Great Bay Beach.
Point Blanche
While visiting Point Blanche, you might make a stop by sights like Port of St. Maarten and Harbour Point Village.
