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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Fort William
Sonesta Maho Beach All Inclusive Resort Casino & Spa
Room was well maintained. Staff were polite and courteous. Beach view was despicable.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa
Always a great stay at Simpson Bay Resort
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Morgan Resort Spa Village
We had an exceptional time at the Morgan! This was our second time here and could not be happier with our stay. The staff is very friendly and accommodating. We absolutely LOVE the pool area - a true beauty in itself! Our room was very clean and well-maintained. Cleaning staff took care of every ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hilton Vacation Club Flamingo Beach St. Maarten
The road that lead to the property is very bad. Property is nice and clean great staffed
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Villas at Simpson Bay Resort
Rooms are beautiful and very clean.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Divi Little Bay Beach Resort
The room was clean and spacious. The views were breathtaking and the atmosphere was vibrant. We will be back!
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
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 Sint Maarten Park 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 Sint Maarten Park and Great 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 Sint Maarten Park and Great Bay Beach.
Point Blanche
When in Point Blanche, you can plan a visit to Great Bay Beach and Little Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
