Fort William Travel Guide
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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.
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.
Top hotels in Fort William
The Morgan Resort Spa Village
We really enjoyed our stayat the Morgan resort. The staff were friendly and professional. The room was large, modern and very functional. The infinity pool and surrounding area or beautiful. We were only there for a few days and loved how close it was to the airport both for flying in and out and ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
Very nice place to take a short family trip.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
No complaints
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Fourteen at Mullet Bay
Perfect location, perfect apartment
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Oyster Bay Beach Resort
Loved the resort it was full of fun and activities!
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
JW Marriott St. Maarten Beach Resort & Spa
Room had a private pool and overlooked beach. Additionally, was very spacious.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fort William
Belair
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Belair and surrounding area, you can visit Little Bay Beach and Great Bay Beach.
Downtown Philipsburg
If you're spending some time in Downtown Philipsburg, Great Bay Beach and Museum of Sint Maarten are top sights worth seeing.
Indigo Bay
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Indigo Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Little Bay Beach and Indigo Beach.
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 Great Bay Beach and Little Bay Beach.
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 Museum of Sint Maarten and Port of St. Maarten.
Hope Estate
While Hope Estate isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Sint Maarten and Great Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
