Hope Estate Travel Guide
Philipsburg
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Popular places to visit
Great Bay Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Great Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Philipsburg. Visit 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Edge Ferry Tickets to St. Barts
St-Martin and St Maarten: Sightseeing Tour of the French and Dutch Sides of the Island
High-Speed Ferry to St. Barths
Half Day Snorkeling Adventure
Billy Bones St. Maarten Getaway , Snorkeling with Turtles
Captain Bob Speed Boat, Snorkeling, Beach Tour & Lunch St Maarten
Top hotels in Hope Estate
The Morgan Resort Spa Village
Great property, staff were fantastic. Luke, Devin and Carlos were friendly and attentive
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
The cleaning crew were so nice and did a great job.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
MUCH better than many of the recent reviews indicate. A really good experience. Food, drinks, facilities, casino. All good.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
beautiful view
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa
Every part of the JW Marriott St.Martin experience was exceptional. The staff at this resort are what make it that way. They are truly the best in the entire Caribbean and we have been to almost every island so can say this with thorough travel experience. The food is exceptional, the rooms are exceptional, ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Fourteen at Mullet Bay
Above and beyond, highly recommended.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hope Estate
Vineyard
While Vineyard may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sint Maarten Park and Museum of Sint Maarten.
Sucker Garden
When in Sucker Garden, you can plan a visit to Sint Maarten Park and Guana Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Philipsburg
If you're spending some time in Downtown Philipsburg, Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Point Blanche
While visiting Point Blanche, you might make a stop by sights like Port of St. Maarten and Harbour Point Village.
Madame's Estate
While Madame's Estate may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sint Maarten Park and Rainforest Adventures St. Maarten.
Fort William
While Fort William may 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.
