Fort Amsterdam is a historic fort on the island of Saint Martin, near the Sint Maarten town of Philipsburg. The triangular colonial stone fort was built by …
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Feb 11, 2025
There were great views of Great Bay and Little Bay but not much of the fort left. There were a few cannons and a couple of small buildings with no roofs. A few signs with some history were also on th…Full review by 961bobk
Jan 7, 2025
A bit confusing to get to as it is on the grounds of a resort you will have to drive or walk through security stop for the hotel but security on the island is a bit different from the states, just a …Full review by 19NV85
Nov 7, 2023
Hiked up from Philipsburg and turned out to be very interesting. The ownership of the Fort over the years is fascinating. A good lesson in history, good ocean views for the top as well as a pelican n…Full review by Glen P
No, we did it it on a tour and it was several stops after leaving the cruise ship. Suggest a taxi or take the tour conducted by a South African guy whose name escapes but was excellent.
We are going in June 2018 and plan to take a taxi to the resort who tells me that the beach and 2 of the restaurants will be open. Can you elaborate on the condition of this area (Divi Little Bay Beach Resort) that you walked though to get to the fort ??? Thank you !!!!
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It was under construction (almost done) when I was there on February 6, 2018. It looked like it will be very nice when done. I would definitely go there when construction is complete.
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