Activities
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Philipsburg adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Philipsburg Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
Great Bay Sunbathing
Great Bay Jet Skiing
Guided Snorkeling
Nearby Sailing
Front Street Shopping
Terrace Relaxing
Boutique Browsing
Scuba Diving
Water Skiing
Pinel Island Snorkeling
Salon Massages
Beach Weddings
Conference Meetings
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What activities can guests enjoy at Holland House Beach Hotel?
Holland House Beach Hotel sits directly on Great Bay Beach in Philipsburg, giving guests easy access to sunbathing on a 1000-yard white sand beach, jet skiing, guided snorkeling trips, and a 1-minute walk to the Philipsburg Boardwalk. Nearby, guests can also arrange sailing, scuba diving, water skiing, and boat tours, making Holland House Beach Hotel a convenient base for both beach relaxation and island adventure.
Does Holland House Beach Hotel offer direct access to the beach?
Yes, Holland House Beach Hotel is located right on Great Bay, a 1000-yard stretch of white sand beach, with cushioned loungers, umbrellas, and towels included for guests. This direct beachfront setting makes Holland House Beach Hotel an easy choice for guests who want to walk straight from their room to the sand.
Can guests rent jet skis at Holland House Beach Hotel?
Yes, jet ski rental is available right at the hotel’s beach, so guests staying at Holland House Beach Hotel can head out onto Great Bay for jet skiing without needing to travel elsewhere on the island.
Does Holland House Beach Hotel arrange snorkeling trips?
Yes, Holland House Beach Hotel organizes guided snorkeling excursions to local reefs for guests who want to explore Sint Maarten’s marine life, and snorkeling is also available on site along the hotel’s beachfront.
What water sports are available near Holland House Beach Hotel?
Beyond the jet skiing and snorkeling available directly on site, guests of Holland House Beach Hotel can arrange sailing, scuba diving, water skiing, and boat tours nearby, thanks to the hotel’s central Great Bay location in Philipsburg.
Is Holland House Beach Hotel close to Front Street shopping and the boardwalk?
Yes, Holland House Beach Hotel‘s entrance opens directly onto Front Street, Philipsburg’s main shopping street, and the Philipsburg Boardwalk is about a 1-minute walk away along Great Bay, making it simple to combine beach time with shopping and a scenic stroll.
What day trips are popular from Holland House Beach Hotel?
Guests based at Holland House Beach Hotel commonly take day trips to Maho Beach to watch low jet landings, Orient Bay for swimming and paragliding, and boat excursions to Pinel Island and Tintamarre Island for snorkeling. Longer excursions include a ferry to Anguilla and a trip to Saba Island by short flight or ferry.
Are there historical landmarks near Holland House Beach Hotel?
Yes, within a short distance of Holland House Beach Hotel guests can visit Cyrus Wathey Square (about a 5-minute walk), the Philipsburg Courthouse (about a 10-minute walk), the St. Maarten Museum, the Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit, and the 17th-century Fort Amsterdam ruins, roughly a 10-minute drive away, along with the scenic Prison Hill overlook above Great Bay.
Does Holland House Beach Hotel welcome families with children?
Yes, Holland House Beach Hotel welcomes children of all ages, making it a suitable choice for a relaxing getaway for guests of all ages, from families enjoying the beach and watersports to couples exploring nearby Philipsburg.
Does Holland House Beach Hotel offer land-based adventure activities?
Guests at Holland House Beach Hotel can arrange bicycle rentals, scooter/moped rentals, hiking and biking trails, rock climbing, and Segway tours nearby, giving active guests plenty of ways to explore Philipsburg beyond the beach.