ATTRACTIONS & SIGHTSEEING

• Carnivale Annual parade and festivities including costumed bands, "Jump Ups," steel drum competitions, and the crowning of a Carnival King & Queen.
• Marigot Capital of the French side, very French. Offers many stylish shops and restaurants.
• Grand Case Small town on the coast, famous for its excellent restaurants.
• Philipsburg Capital of the Dutch side, with many shops, a variety of restaurants and casinos.
• Hope Estate Archaeological excavation site on the French side, open to the public.
• Art Galleries Located in on both sides of the island, featuring local artwork for sale.
• Casinos Located on the Dutch side, featuring games for both novices and high rollers.
• Eden Park A botanical garden with local plant species, waterfall and bridges.
• Natural Parks Hiking trails wind along several mountains, including Paradise Peak, the tallest on the island.
• Heineken Regatta Annual sailing regatta held during the first week of March.
• Marlin Open Annual deep-sea fishing competition held every June.

DAYTIME ACTIVITIES

Scuba lessons in pool, aerobics, volley ball, aqua-aerobics, waterpolo, windsurfing, hobie cat, kayaks, snorkeling, archery, children's program and much more.