Experience the Vibrant St. Maarten Festival Village
Discover the heart of Caribbean culture at St. Maarten Festival Village, where vibrant celebrations and local flavors come to life.
The St. Maarten Festival Village, located in Philipsburg, is a lively event venue that celebrates the rich culture and traditions of the Caribbean. With an array of local food, music, and festivities, it offers tourists an immersive experience that showcases the island’s vibrant spirit.
A brief summary to The St. Maarten Festival Village \ Carnival Village
- 2XH4+5GR, Soualiga Road, Philipsburg, SX
- +1721-522-5133
Local tips
- Visit during the Carnival season for the most vibrant experience.
- Try local delicacies from food stalls for an authentic taste of St. Maarten.
- Engage with locals to learn about the island's rich traditions and history.
- Check the event calendar for special performances and activities happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Lowlands, start by heading east along the main road, known as Lowland Road. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Airport Road. At the intersection, turn left onto Airport Road. Follow this road for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout onto Soualiga Road. Continue on Soualiga Road for about 4 kilometers. The St. Maarten Festival Village / Carnival Village will be on your left, located at the address 2XH4+5GR, Soualiga Road, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Lowlands, you can catch a public bus to Philipsburg. Look for buses that are heading towards Philipsburg at the nearest bus stop. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Philipsburg, get off at the main bus terminal. From there, walk east along the waterfront for about 10 minutes until you reach Soualiga Road. The St. Maarten Festival Village / Carnival Village is located at 2XH4+5GR, Soualiga Road, on your right.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Lowlands to The St. Maarten Festival Village / Carnival Village. Simply ask your hotel or any nearby location for a taxi service. The journey will take roughly 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure to provide the driver with the address: 2XH4+5GR, Soualiga Road, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten.
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