Vacation rentals in Philipsburg

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Philipsburg?

  Philipsburg has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. Average temperatures range between 78°F (26°C) and 90°F (32°C). Rainfall is common from August to December, while the rest of the year is relatively dry.

• What are some of the best things to do in Philipsburg?

  Visitors to Philipsburg frequently explore the historic Fort Amsterdam, relax on Great Bay Beach, or shop for local art and crafts at the Philipsburg Marketplace. Water sports are also popular, including snorkeling and sailing.

• What is the best time of year to visit Philipsburg?

  The most frequented time to visit Philipsburg is between December and April when the weather is dry. During this period, locally celebrated events include the Sint Maarten Carnival and the Heineken Regatta.

• What are the best places to stay in Philipsburg?

  Popular areas to stay in Philipsburg include Front Street for its close proximity to shopping and dining, Little Bay for its stunning beachfront accommodations, and Guana Bay for its secluded villas.

• What are the best places to visit in Philipsburg?

  Often recommended places to visit in Philipsburg include the St. Maarten Zoo, the Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit, and the Boardwalk. The Old Courthouse and Sint Maarten National Park are also popular attractions.

• What are some hiking trails in Philipsburg?

  Hikers can explore Philipsburg by venturing on trails such as the Guana Bay Loop and Sentry Hill. Both trails offer a moderate hike with splendid views of the surrounding landscape.

• What are some family activities to do in Philipsburg?

  Families visiting Philipsburg often enjoy the Butterfly Farm, snorkeling at Mullet Bay, or exploring the historical Fort Amsterdam. The St. Maarten Zoo is also a popular choice for families.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Philipsburg?

  Popular day trip ideas from Philipsburg include exploring the French side of the island in Marigot, venturing to the secluded beaches of Pinel Island, or visiting the stunning Orient Bay.

• Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Philipsburg?

  Philipsburg has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Philipsburg?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Philipsburg featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.