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Sint Maarten at a glance
Sint Maarten is a territory in Caribbean; its capital is Philipsburg. People mainly speak English and Dutch. The currency is the Caribbean guilder (XCG). VoyaKin maps 4 places to see here.
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- Capital
- Philipsburg
- Region
- Caribbean
- Languages
- English, Dutch
- Currency
- Caribbean guilder (XCG)
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Before you go: official information
Entry rules, visas and health requirements change. Confirm them with Sint Maarten’s official immigration authority or its embassy before you book and again before you travel.
Check your own government’s travel advice before you go.
Places to see in Sint Maarten
Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

Philipsburg
Town
Philipsburg is the main town and capital of Sint Maarten, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is located on the southern coast of Saint Martin island, between Great Bay and the Great Salt Pond.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

Maho Beach
Beach
Maho Beach is a beach on the Dutch side of the Caribbean island of Saint Martin, in the territory of Sint Maarten.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Todd Neville from Scottsdale, USA (CC BY 2.0). Map

Great Salt Pond
Grote Zoutpan
Lake
Great Salt Pond is a 188 ha 465 acres water body in the country of Sint Maarten on the island of Saint Martin in the Dutch Caribbean. It has been identified as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International because it supports a large seasonal aggregation of laughing gulls.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Boy Lawson (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

St. Martin of Tours' Church
Sint-Martinus van Tourskerk
Religious
The St. Martin of Tours' Church is a religious building is located at 51 Voorstraat, Voorstraat, in the city of Philipsburg, Sint Maarten on the Dutch side of the Caribbean island of St. Martin in the Lesser Antilles east of the Caribbean Sea or Sea The Antilles.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map
Keep exploring
Also in Caribbean: Jamaica · Dominican Republic · Barbados · Bahamas · Anguilla · Antigua & Barbuda · Aruba · British Virgin Islands
Last updated November 12, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons, OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Partner offers below are separate from this guide and never change what’s written here.
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