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The Majestic St Maarten National Flag Pole

Experience the pride of St Maarten at the National Flag Pole, where culture, history, and breathtaking views unite for an unforgettable visit.

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A brief summary to St Maarten National Flag Pole

  • 2WFF+V43, A.J.C. Brouwer Rd, Cole Bay, SX
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The St Maarten National Flag Pole is not just a monument; it embodies the spirit and culture of the island. Towering high, it waves the national colors against the azure sky, serving as a perfect backdrop for photographs. This tourist attraction is strategically located in Cole Bay, a vibrant area known for its stunning views and lively atmosphere. Visitors will find themselves enveloped in the rich history and pride of St Maarten as they stand before this emblem of national identity. Surrounding the flag pole are lush landscapes and charming local shops, where tourists can immerse themselves in the island's culture. The area is frequented by locals and tourists alike, creating a lively ambiance that enhances the experience. For those seeking to understand the significance of the flag and its symbolism, informational plaques nearby provide insights into the history and heritage of St Maarten. Additionally, the location offers several benches and shaded spots, perfect for a leisurely break while enjoying the stunning views of the bay. Whether you are a photography enthusiast looking for the perfect shot or a traveler wanting to connect with the local culture, the St Maarten National Flag Pole is a must-visit spot. It captures the heart of the island's identity, making it an ideal place to reflect on your journey and appreciate the beauty of St Maarten.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Take a moment to read the informational plaques to learn about the flag's significance.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby areas, where you can soak up local ambiance.
  • Don't forget to explore Cole Bay for local shops and dining options after your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Le Galion Beach, head northwest on the main road (Bobby's Marina Road) towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit to continue on A.J.C. Brouwer Rd. Follow this road for about 5 km. You will see the St Maarten National Flag Pole on your right at the coordinates 18.0246448, -63.0772101. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.

  • Public Transportation

    From Le Galion Beach, walk to the nearest bus stop on the main road. Look for a bus heading towards Philipsburg or Cole Bay. The fare for a bus ride is approximately $2-3 per person. Inform the driver that you want to get off at A.J.C. Brouwer Rd. Once you arrive at the bus stop near the flag pole, you will see the St Maarten National Flag Pole just a short walk away at the coordinates 18.0246448, -63.0772101.

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