St. Maarten Attractions

Casino Royale in St Maarten is the largest on the island, boasting 14,000 square feet of gaming and a full theater for events and shows. With 30 tables of gaming, you can choose from roulette (American and French), craps, baccarat, blackjack and poker (Three Card Poker, Let It Ride, Caribbean... (more)

Casino Royale in St Maarten is the largest on the island, boasting 14,000 square feet of gaming and a full theater for events and shows. With 30 tables of gaming, you can choose from roulette (American and French), craps, baccarat, blackjack and poker (Three Card Poker, Let It Ride, Caribbean Poker and Texas Hold em). The 400 slot machines include a variety of classics and modern video slots. Casino Royale also has a private "high-roller" area with the highest table limits on the island. Open every day from 1 pm to 4 am, gambling is made easy any time you feel a surge of luck come on. Rhine Road #1, Maho Bay, St Maarten, Netherlands Antilles (close)

The Cliff at Cupecoy Beach, a deluxe condo-hotel tower, is home to the Caribbean's first Dior Spa, listed in Conde Nast Traveler Hot Spas 2008. It is a gleaming white and mirrored salon that "attracts a who's who crowd for body-contouring treatments. Padded lavender rooms are a clinical... (more)

The Cliff at Cupecoy Beach, a deluxe condo-hotel tower, is home to the Caribbean's first Dior Spa, listed in Conde Nast Traveler Hot Spas 2008. It is a gleaming white and mirrored salon that "attracts a who's who crowd for body-contouring treatments. Padded lavender rooms are a clinical but calming setting for marine bath treatments involving some 220 jets that aid in lymphatic drainage (from $65) and thermal body masks during which you lay in a podlike vessel while your therapist massages your scalp ($95). If the beauty jargon is a bit overwhelming, well-trained therapists will explain it all. Plan ahead and ask to have a meal afterward on the ocean-view terrace." Massages $135. (close)

The Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino in Dutch St. Maarten is one of those "destinations within a destination," that just happens to feature the island's hottest nightclub, Q-Club; the world-class Good Life Spa, and the Vegas-style Casino Royale. The Good Life Spa's Royale Relief... (more)

The Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino in Dutch St. Maarten is one of those "destinations within a destination," that just happens to feature the island's hottest nightclub, Q-Club; the world-class Good Life Spa, and the Vegas-style Casino Royale. The Good Life Spa's Royale Relief massage offers a dose of relaxation, focusing on working out the kinks in your neck, arms and hands - to send you back to the casino ready to win. It is listed in the NY Daily News Travel recent article on "Hot Spas of the Caribbean." (close)

The old cedar townhouse on Front Street is a local landmark & legend. Built on the site of an ancient synagogue (abandoned in 1781), it was once the Governor's home. Now it is the Guavaberry Company's World Headquarters. See their regular products plus scores of hand... (more)

The old cedar townhouse on Front Street is a local landmark & legend. Built on the site of an ancient synagogue (abandoned in 1781), it was once the Governor's home. Now it is the Guavaberry Company's World Headquarters. See their regular products plus scores of hand made one-of-a-kind boutique items, made with exotic fruits, herbs, spices & rums. You'll find Gourmet BBQ & Hot Sauce Collection, Christmas & Holiday Gift Boxes, Dolls, Old Man Logo T-shirts, Caps, Jams, Honeys, Vinegars, Perfumes & more. No. 8-10 Frontstreet, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles (close)

Most people will say that Kim Sha Beach is a part of Simpson Beach, but actually it is located outside the lagoon, which makes it a perfect area for excursion and dive boats to start their trips. The beach is wide and flat, and runs from the Royal Palm Beach... (more)

Most people will say that Kim Sha Beach is a part of Simpson Beach, but actually it is located outside the lagoon, which makes it a perfect area for excursion and dive boats to start their trips. The beach is wide and flat, and runs from the Royal Palm Beach Club (at the Western end of Cole Bay) to the Atrium Beach Resort. You can get get drinks, chairs and umbrellas from the commercial establishments on Kim Sha beach. In the center of the beach is Ocean Explorers Dive Center, a certified PADI dive shop. Westport Watersports is another popular watersport shop on the beach, and in case you are up to parasailing they will make your day. (close)

Lescargot Cabaret Dinner Show is in its twelve season and getting better and better. Reserve early as the only show is on Friday evening and is usually packed.

Lord Sheffield Tall Ship Adventures is St Maarten's sophisticated pirate ship... offering destination weddings, sailing excursions, shore trips and elegant sunset cruises for cruise ship visitors, on island hotel/timeshare guests and residents of St Maarten / St Martin.

Lucky Stables takes riders around Cape Bay (Dutch side), one of the few undeveloped areas of St. Maarten, for a chance to experience the island how it was 50 years ago.

Mullet Bay is a large white sand beach, with slow rolling curls of waves coming in the beautiful, moon shaped bay. Its active surf makes this an attractive spot to local surfers. On the left of the beach, there are a few spots where you can get... (more)

Mullet Bay is a large white sand beach, with slow rolling curls of waves coming in the beautiful, moon shaped bay. Its active surf makes this an attractive spot to local surfers. On the left of the beach, there are a few spots where you can get food & drinks. There are many shaded areas, so you can enjoy cover and privacy, or having a picnic. Mullet Bay is located along the golf course and is easily accessible. The ample parking right next to the beach makes Mullet a favorite with vacationers in the Simpson Bay area. Mullet Bay is also a wonderful setting to watch the sun go down into the ocean. On clear days, there is a fantastic view of the neighboring island of Saba. Mullet Bay is also a popular beach for families, and they are also coming over from the French side of St Martin, especially on weekends. Rocks line the shores of Mullet Bay, providing lovely snorkeling at some spots. If you are up for a swim, there are some caves you may wish to explore. There is sometimes a rip current at the Bay, and the water can get a little choppy, so better be careful and swim or surf with a partner. Beach amenities are available, and there is volleyball, music bands, and major parties going on over the weekends. (close)

The only place to play a little golf is at the Mullet Bay Resort near the Princess Juliana International Airport. For amateur golfers, Mullet Bay's 18-hole course is a nice way to pass the time, and it’s only a short trip away from the beach at Mullet Bay if you... (more)

The only place to play a little golf is at the Mullet Bay Resort near the Princess Juliana International Airport. For amateur golfers, Mullet Bay's 18-hole course is a nice way to pass the time, and it’s only a short trip away from the beach at Mullet Bay if you need to cool off after a round under the hot sun. Green fees for Mullet Bay golf in St. Maarten are US$52 for 9 holes or US$93 for 18, with cart rentals available on-site. (close)

Plantation Mont Vernon is located at 2 Main Road, Cul-De-Sac. This plantation is a two-acre paradise of tropical vegetation in a colonial setting. Here you can explore a renovated 1786 cotton plantation, an old-fashioned rum distillery at a unique outdoor history and eco-museum. ... (more)

Plantation Mont Vernon is located at 2 Main Road, Cul-De-Sac. This plantation is a two-acre paradise of tropical vegetation in a colonial setting. Here you can explore a renovated 1786 cotton plantation, an old-fashioned rum distillery at a unique outdoor history and eco-museum. Paths are marked with bilingual signs and give detailed explanations of the island's agricultural history when its economy was dependent on salt, rum, coffee, sugar, and indigo. Stop at the complimentary coffee bar along the way, and visit a delightful gift shop at the entrance. Open 9 am to 5 pm daily. (close)

Radiant Gems has the jewelry, the qualified sales people, and the best prices. The store is up to date with the latest designs that hit the market. Radiant Gems offers lifetime guarantees, upgrades, and certified appraisals with all sales. Radiant Gems is delighted to present its... (more)

Radiant Gems has the jewelry, the qualified sales people, and the best prices. The store is up to date with the latest designs that hit the market. Radiant Gems offers lifetime guarantees, upgrades, and certified appraisals with all sales. Radiant Gems is delighted to present its collection in Fancy Color Diamonds and other magnificent exotic stones like Alexandrite, Imperial Topaz, Black Coral and Pink Emeralds. The two owners, Sunny and Sonu, have been able to deliver a unique and convenient shopping experience to their customers, by combining their expertise in fine jewelry, and their commitment to excellent customer service. 85 Front Street, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten (close)

Rudy's specializes in deep sea fishing for Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Skip Jack Tuna, Big Eye Tuna, Yellow Fin Tuna, Sailfish, Dorado, Mahi Mahi, Dolphin, King Fish, Barracuda, Spanish Mackerel, Wahoo and more. They are located on... (more)

Rudy's specializes in deep sea fishing for Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Skip Jack Tuna, Big Eye Tuna, Yellow Fin Tuna, Sailfish, Dorado, Mahi Mahi, Dolphin, King Fish, Barracuda, Spanish Mackerel, Wahoo and more. They are located on Airport Rd 14 (Simpson Bay across McDonald's). (close)

Scuba Fun Dive Center on the Dutch side is located at Great Bay Marina - Dock Maarten (Pointe Blanche, Philipsburg), making it less than a ten-minute boat ride to reach about 15 of the most famous diving spots of St Maarten : Proselyte Reef, The Maze, Carib Ghost, Cable Reef.... (more)

Scuba Fun Dive Center on the Dutch side is located at Great Bay Marina - Dock Maarten (Pointe Blanche, Philipsburg), making it less than a ten-minute boat ride to reach about 15 of the most famous diving spots of St Maarten : Proselyte Reef, The Maze, Carib Ghost, Cable Reef. Two restaurants are open seven days a week along with a wide variety of shops (souvenirs, grocery, jewelers, tobacconist, hair salon, etc.). The dive shop is open from 8 am till 7 pm, and offers both sale and rental of diving and snorkeling equipment. (close)

Located right next to the airport this beautiful white sand beach is a tourist attraction for those who want to watch the jets land. They look like they are landing right on the beach.

This museum is located at 7 Front Street in Philipsburg. Learn more about the history and culture of St Maarten. This 18th century West Indian house showcases a collection of Caribbean folklore and historical relics. Also featured are several Amerindian Indian artifacts, as well as items... (more)

This museum is located at 7 Front Street in Philipsburg. Learn more about the history and culture of St Maarten. This 18th century West Indian house showcases a collection of Caribbean folklore and historical relics. Also featured are several Amerindian Indian artifacts, as well as items from the earliest settlers and period furniture. (close)

The zoo is located at Great Salt Pond in Philipsburg. It holds over 60 species of exotic mammals, birds, reptiles and more. All the animals here are exclusively from the tropics, and a number of them are very rare. The zoo also features two incredible walk... (more)

The zoo is located at Great Salt Pond in Philipsburg. It holds over 60 species of exotic mammals, birds, reptiles and more. All the animals here are exclusively from the tropics, and a number of them are very rare. The zoo also features two incredible walk through aviaries with many colorful birds of the Caribbean and South America. It is located just east of downtown Philipsburg, and is open just about every day. It's also inexpensive, and has a petting zoo and playground for the kids. Hours of operation are from 9 am to 5 pm in the winter and 10 am to 6 pm in the summer. (close)

The SPA, in the heart of Maho, offers the very latest in health and beauty care, combining high tech with the purity of ancient traditions. Open the doors to an Essential Universe where you will find the peace and serenity so sorely lacking in today’s world. ... (more)

The SPA, in the heart of Maho, offers the very latest in health and beauty care, combining high tech with the purity of ancient traditions. Open the doors to an Essential Universe where you will find the peace and serenity so sorely lacking in today’s world. "We have created a setting where nature and design are integrated to transport you back to the regenerating forces which lie dormant at the heart of your inner self." (close)

This four-hour snorkeling suits everybody, and is the top rated activity on St. Maarten. You will have personal snorkel guides along the beautiful reef of Tintamarre, Pine Island and Greenkey. On the exotic island of Tintamarre, you are treated to a natural mud bath. ... (more)

This four-hour snorkeling suits everybody, and is the top rated activity on St. Maarten. You will have personal snorkel guides along the beautiful reef of Tintamarre, Pine Island and Greenkey. On the exotic island of Tintamarre, you are treated to a natural mud bath. They provide all support, an open cooler, snorkel gear, a little snack, and floating devices. (close)

Major Poker Tournament in Casino Royale, Maho Beach. Dates TBA soon.