Title: Visit Fort William: 2026 Fort William, Philipsburg Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Fort William](https://expedia.com/Fort-William-Philipsburg-Hotels.0-n553248635976394872-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Philipsburg](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Philipsburg.d3331.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Philipsburg](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Philipsburg.d3331.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Fort William](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Fort-William.d553248635976394872.Car-Rental-Guide)[Fort William Vacations](https://expedia.com/Fort-William.d553248635976394872.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Fort William ## Philipsburg ## Visit Fort William Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Philipsburg Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Philipsburg.dx3331) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Great Bay Beach showing general coastal views, a sandy beach and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338950/46fc7f61-e6f6-4086-89f2-a96dde0b265c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Great-Bay-Beach-Philipsburg.d6338950.Vacation-Attraction) ![Captain Hodge Pier in Philipsburg, Saint Martin, Caribbean](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338948/8671c36b-27c7-4de3-87d0-9b408f3077fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Philipsburg-Boardwalk-Philipsburg.d6338948.Vacation-Attraction) ![Fort Amsterdam showing building ruins, military items and a castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502879/46df681c-cee4-49e7-9752-6835b75738b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fort Amsterdam The remains of the first Dutch military base in the Caribbean offer stunning views across the ocean and over the town of Philipsburg behind it. [](https://expedia.com/Fort-Amsterdam-Philipsburg.d502879.Vacation-Attraction) ![Museum of Sint Maarten featuring interior views and art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502882/af4a98aa-fc42-4d6e-8fcd-2f2ca2c3ed45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Museum of Sint Maarten Discover where the native population originally came from and learn about major events in the island’s colonial, social and natural past. [](https://expedia.com/Museum-Of-Sint-Maarten-Downtown-Philipsburg.d502882.Vacation-Attraction) ![Philipsburg Courthouse featuring an administrative buidling and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560505625/47d8c2b9-c713-4320-88c5-b73d416227cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Philipsburg-Courthouse-Downtown-Philipsburg.d553248621560505625.Vacation-Attraction) ![Guana Bay Beach showing a sandy beach, tropical scenes and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/506436/5fa14029-5721-45c3-aa29-dcaea1692b92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guana Bay Beach The picturesque shores of this tranquil bay provide a great opportunity to escape the crowds and jump in the crystal clear water for surfing or swimming. [](https://expedia.com/Guana-Bay-Beach-Philipsburg.d506436.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Sand Dollar Snorkeling Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/253868/cee07738-52cd-498c-b693-2512d348c7bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half Day Snorkeling Adventure $65 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-snorkeling-adventure.a253868.activity-details) ![Sky Explorer + Flying Dutchman + Schooner + Sentry Hill Line](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/466226/f1e62739-a072-49a6-976a-ce1a3facd837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sky Explorer + Flying Dutchman + Schooner + Sentry Hill Line $159 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sky-explorer-flying-dutchman-schooner-sentry-hill-line.a466226.activity-details) ![Panoramic view of vibrant St. Martin ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/413439/1889a377-cdfa-4a6e-bdf7-cb7a36cef979.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Edge Ferry Tickets to St. Barts $100 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/edge-ferry-tickets-to-st-barts.a413439.activity-details) ![High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/176989/803f204c-e59b-47d1-9a40-1a59056c3ffb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths $75 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/high-speed-ferry-to-st-barths.a176989.activity-details) ![Tango Sunset Dinner Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/253878/9105e861-0cf5-4207-8f5b-f751a25f46b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tango Sunset Cruise with Caribbean Dinner & Open Bar $85 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/tango-sunset-cruise-with-caribbean-dinner-open-bar.a253878.activity-details) ![Sint Maarten: World's First Caribbean Carnival Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49113300/48633fe9-b554-4445-9fd1-8fc8ed6cd3c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sint Maarten: World's First Caribbean Carnival Experience $40 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sint-maarten-worlds-first-caribbean-carnival-experience.a49113300.activity-details) [See all activities in Philipsburg](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Philipsburg.d3331.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Fort William Hotel Deals ![The Morgan Resort Spa Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17530000/17525000/17524915/d40e64ea_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Morgan Resort Spa Village 2 Beacon Hill Road Simpson Bay $490 nightly $511 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa resort in Simpson Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,036 reviews) I didn’t get a chance to go!! Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=17524915&PinnedHotelID=17524915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394872) ![Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/565700/565666/d24a309e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa 1 Rhine Road Lowlands $469 nightly $489 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach property in Lowlands. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8/10 Very Good! (2,894 reviews) Pool was good, location was good. Mold in shower and cockroaches too. Hospitality staff was hit or miss 50/50. Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F1%2F2026&endDate=4%2F2%2F2026&selected=565666&PinnedHotelID=565666&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394872) ![Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1256900/1256868/30f27be9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa Billy Folly Road 37 Simpson Bay $280 nightly $294 total Apr 21 - Apr 22 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach resort in Simpson Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,631 reviews) Omg! Sint Marteen was AMAZING the resort, PERFECT! Staff were so nice & friendly! They kept me laughing. The stay was so comfortable. I would stay here EVERY TIME! I absolutely loved it! 10/10 HIGHLY RECOMMEND! Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F21%2F2026&endDate=4%2F22%2F2026&selected=1256868&PinnedHotelID=1256868&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394872) ![Fourteen at Mullet Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82870000/82868300/82868222/bf08a04e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fourteen at Mullet Bay 2 University Drive, Cupecoy Lowlands Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Lowlands. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (510 reviews) Very clean facility Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=82868222&PinnedHotelID=82868222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394872) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=82868222&PinnedHotelID=82868222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394872) ![Oyster Bay Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1095400/1095348/19c532b7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oyster Bay Beach Resort 10 Emerald Merit Rd Oyster Pond $300 nightly $313 total Mar 24 - Mar 25 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach resort in Oyster Pond. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews) Very nice room, comfortable beds and lovely staff! Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F24%2F2026&endDate=3%2F25%2F2026&selected=1095348&PinnedHotelID=1095348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976394872) ![JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93240000/93232000/93231967/e507a519_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa 144 Oyster Pond Resort Oyster Pond Sint Maarten $817 nightly $854 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Oyster Pond. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (273 reviews) This resort was an enormous disappointment and felt like a complete misrepresentation of what was advertised. The beach was one of the biggest letdowns there was very little actual beach space, and it was not swimmable, which completely undermines the vacation experience. 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