Dutch St Maarten Mural Picture Tour
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About this experience
No trip to St Maarten is complete without getting Instagram-worthy photos at Philipsburg's most popular murals. Explore the city streets with a great guide and cross paths with some of the island local finest art and murals. You can update that profile pic after travelling through back street and front street!
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Dutch St Maarten Mural Picture Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Rum punch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Visit the 12 street art murals in Philipsburg! These murals were all painted by local artists from the island and you will now have a chance to take a picture infront of each of them.
2
Stop 2
Visit the beautiful Mash art designs in Oysterpond, 4 murals on 1 wall
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Philipsburg
Philipsburg is the capital of Sint Maarten, the Dutch side of the island of Saint Martin. Known for its vibrant boardwalk, duty-free shopping, and rich history, Philipsburg offers a mix of Caribbean charm and modern amenities. The city is a gateway to stunning beaches, water sports, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Front Street Boardwalk
A vibrant boardwalk lined with duty-free shops, bars, and restaurants. It's a great place to experience local culture and history.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore, shopping varies
Great Bay Beach
A beautiful beach with white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free, water sports vary
Fort Amsterdam
A historic fort offering panoramic views of the city and harbor. It's a great spot for history buffs and photographers.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Johnny Cakes
Fried dough balls, often served with cheese or meat.
Snack
Contains gluten and dairy.
Conch Fritters
Deep-fried fritters made from conch meat.
Appetizer
Contains seafood.
Guavaberry
A local liqueur made from guava berries.
Drink
Contains alcohol.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Jet skiing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Exploring historic sites
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with sunny weather and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch, English, French
- Widely spoken: English, French, Papiamento
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Philipsburg is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Princess Juliana International Airport • 5 km from Philipsburg
By bus
Philipsburg Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and connect major towns and tourist areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not widely available, but taxis can be hailed on the street.
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Philipsburg
Great Bay Area
Day trips
Maho Beach
15 km from Philipsburg • Half day
Famous for its proximity to the airport runway, offering a unique experience of watching planes land and take off.
Marigot (French Side)
10 km from Philipsburg • Half day
A vibrant town on the French side of the island, known for its markets, French cuisine, and cultural experiences.
Festivals
Carnival • April to May
St. Maarten Day • November 11
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic souvenirs and fresh produce.
- Try local dishes like Johnny cakes and conch fritters.
- Explore both the Dutch and French sides of the island for a diverse experience.
- Book tours and activities in advance during peak season.
- Use sunscreen and stay hydrated in the tropical climate.
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