Discover the Heart of St. Maarten at the Tourism Board
Explore St. Maarten with insights from the Tourism Board, your go-to source for local attractions, events, and cultural experiences.
The St. Maarten Tourism Board is your gateway to exploring the beauty and culture of this Caribbean paradise. Nestled in Upper Prince's Quarter, this tourist information center offers invaluable resources to enhance your stay, from maps to local insights and event details.
A brief summary to St. Maarten Tourism Board
- 6 Juancho Yrausquin Blvd, Upper Prince's Quarter, SX
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in your trip to gather maps and brochures for the best planning.
- Ask the staff for their personal recommendations on hidden gems around the island.
- Check for any local events or festivals during your visit to immerse yourself in the culture.
- Don't forget to collect any special offers or discounts available for local attractions.
Getting There
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Car
From Little Bay, start by heading east on A.T. Illidge Road. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard. Turn right onto Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard. The St. Maarten Tourism Board will be located on your left at 6 Juancho Yrausquin Blvd. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply depending on the area.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Catch a public bus (usually white vans) from Little Bay heading towards Philipsburg. The bus stop is located on A.T. Illidge Road. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard. Once you get off, walk along Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard for about 200 meters, and you will find the St. Maarten Tourism Board at 6 Juancho Yrausquin Blvd. The bus fare is typically between $1 and $2 per person.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Little Bay, head east on A.T. Illidge Road for approximately 2 kilometers. When you reach the intersection with Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard, turn right. Continue walking for about 200 meters. The St. Maarten Tourism Board will be on your left at 6 Juancho Yrausquin Blvd. This scenic walk will take around 25-30 minutes.
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