Philipsburg

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Philipsburg: tourist information

Philipsburg is the capital of St. Maarten, the Dutch side of the Caribbean island St. Maarten. Beachfront bars line the boardwalk along Great Bay. Voorstraat, or Front Street, has duty-free shops and casinos. The St. Maarten Zoo is home to parrots, monkeys and a playground. St. Maarten Museum displays artifacts from the indigenous Arawak people. The ruins of 17th-century Fort Amsterdam stand on a nearby peninsula.

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Philipsburg Cruise Port Schedule

Philipsburg in the News

• Feb 2, 2023
  Itinerary Adjusted on Last Sailing as the World’s Largest Cruise Ship Royal Caribbean International has reached out to guests booked on what will be the last sailing o...
• Jan 22, 2023
  Itinerary Changes for Six Carnival Cruise Ships Carnival Cruise Line recently sent a letter informing guests of changes to the itinerary of sever...
• Jan 21, 2023
  Caribbean Cruise Port Sets Single-Day Passenger and Crew Record St Maarten, a popular Caribbean destination, has set a new record for cruise ship visitor numbers...
• Jan 12, 2023
  Cruise Line Has Biggest Booking Day in its History P&O Cruises has reported its biggest-ever booking day during the Wave Season of 2023, with fo...
• Dec 23, 2022
  RCI-Royal Caribbean introduces 2024-2025 year-long/summer Caribbean cruises RCI-Royal Caribbean announced that its 2024-2025 year-long/summer Caribbean cruises are now avail...
• Dec 20, 2022
  Royal Caribbean Announces 2024-2025 Caribbean Cruises Royal Caribbean International announced its 2024-2025 year-long and summer Caribbean cruises are ...
• Dec 6, 2022
  SeaDream Opens Bookings for Early 2025 Caribbean Season SeaDream Yacht Club has opened sales on 32 early 2025 Caribbean voyages from January through Apri...
• Nov 22, 2022
  Port Canaveral Celebrates Newest Homeported Ship, Wonder of the Seas Port Canaveral is celebrating its enviable position as the new homeport for Royal Caribbean’...
• Nov 18, 2022
  Royal Caribbean Returning to Caribbean Cruise Destination After more than twenty years, Royal Caribbean is finally returning to Trinidad and Tobago. In a f...
• Nov 5, 2022
  Celebrity Beyond Makes Maiden Call To Curacao Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship, the Celebrity Beyond, made its maiden call in Curaçao on Monda...
• Nov 5, 2022
  P&O’s New Ship Arvia Set for Ems River Conveyance P&O Cruises’ newest ship, Arvia, will depart Meyer Werft in Papenburg on Saturday, November...
• Nov 5, 2022
  Celebrity Cruises Officially Names Its Newest Ship Celebrity Beyond has officially joined the Celebrity Cruises fleet, the third in the iconic Edge ...
• Oct 29, 2022
  RCI-Royal Caribbean opens bookings for its Icon of the Seas ship RCI-Royal Caribbean opened bookings for its Icon of the Seas ship on October 25, 2022.Vaca...
• Oct 27, 2022
  Royal Caribbean’s New Ship Breaks Booking Records Royal Caribbean International revealed it had recorded the single largest booking day in the crui...
• Oct 28, 2022
  Record Breaking Bookings For New Royal Caribbean Ship Royal Caribbean International said it saw its single largest booking day in its 53-year history w...

Port rating and occupancy

Port of Philipsburg ranks 26th in the world in terms of the number of tourists visiting it.

Number of cruise ship calls in the coming year: 424.

The total number of tourists (passengers) of cruise ships in the port of Philipsburg in the next 12 months is 1461591.

According to the popularity rating among more than 1,000 cruise ports in the world, Philipsburg ranks 5.

Weather in Philipsburg

Current water temperature in Philipsburg now is 77°F (25.1°C)

Water temperature data provided by seatemperature.net.

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