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YOUR PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN BARS FOR THE SUMMER

Are you out for a drink on beautiful St. Maarten’s capital Philipsburg this summer? Consider the following bars!

 

 

 

AMAsterdamPhilipsburg

 

 

Check out a feel of Amsterdam in the middle of its Caribbean capital counterpart Philipsburg. Complete with a variety of cheese, a do it yourself “red light district” as a hilarious selfie moment, typical Dutch north sea herring as a snack and a unique Delft Blue souvenir offer.

 

 

 

in the front you see trams from Amsterdam , behind the trams trams is the bar from AMAsterdam with people in the front. Located in Frontstreet, the Philipsburg area of St Maarten

 

 

 

Big Bastard’s Great Bay, Philipsburg 

 

 

No, as much as the name they chose for their boardwalk bar might want you make believe, the team of this bar is very friendly. And serves on the beach. A great hangout to cool down during the afternoon heat – and after (but serves breakfast too).

 

 

 

 

Big Bastard's building on the boardwalk of St Maarten, Philipsburg

 

 

 

 

 

 

On landmark Walter Plantz square, enjoy the sun setting over the Caribbean, bites of various kitchens and the typical St. Maarten architecture around you. And last but not least, a wide variety of cocktails.

 

 

 

The Pier, Crowded, Fun, Disco Lights, Bar

 

 

 

 

 

This new rooftop bar on top of Divi Little Bay resort is open to all in the evening and provides a spectacular view over Philipsburg and its port.

 

 

 

MIX at Oceans, Divi Little Bay Beach Resort

 

 

 

 

 

A great location to spend your day on the sole pool on the Philipsburg Boardwalk. Make a reservation for one of Sea Views Cabanas, select from its wide variety of draft beers and cocktails, take it to the pool, enjoy the view and lay back.

 

 

 

 

 

Seaview Beach Hotel, Philipsburg, Boutique

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have a locally made Dutch Blonde craft beer, enjoy a Dutch pancake for dinner or do one of its four escape room group puzzles, take part in its famed karaoke nights or  just enjoy its stunning views over Great Bay.

 

 

 

Woman smiling behind a bar in Dutch Blonde Beach Bar with three beers brewed on St Maarten / St Martin

 

 

 

 

Ocean LoungePhilipsburg

 

 

One of the most well designed beachside bars is Ocean Lounge. Lush flowers, relaxing couches and a beautiful view over the boardwalk are some of the key features of this large seaside bar and terrace. Tip: Ocean Lounge has one of the best wine cellars on island.

 

 

 

 

Ocean Louge, St Maarten, Sea view, Caribbean Sea, Palm Trees, Lounge set

 

 

 

 

Coffee Lounge

 

For a true Philipsburg cool down with caffeine, head in the lush alley between Front Street and the boardwalk that contains the Museum. Go up the stairs and take a ice cold frappucino at Philipsburg’s acclaimed coffee lounge!

 

 

 

 

Deli, croissants and cakes in Coffee Lounge Philipsburg

 

 

 

 

 

 

Famed asian fusion restaurant Aziana has a bar and terrace on its outside, perfectly suited to see ships roll in and out of Philipsburg’s Marinas. Aziana restaurant is clearly well equipped to provide you a wide variety of Asian (and European!) Snacks in the process.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sint RosePhilipsburg

 

Rumor has it : the best mojitos on island, and many more cocktails. Sit and see the sunset at one of the best terraces of Philipsburg, at Sint Rose Cafe & Bar.

 

 

 

St Rose Bar & Cafe welcoming guests with umbrellas and chairs outside by the Boardwalk in Philipsburg on St Maarten / St Martin

 

 

See for a full overview of activities the things to do on St Maarten activities page.

 

 

 

 

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