Front Street, known locally as Voorstraat, is the bustling main thoroughfare of Philipsburg, the Dutch-side capital of St. Maarten. Stretching along the inner edge of the bay, this vibrant street is lined with historic wooden buildings that house some of the island’s finest restaurants and a variety of shops. Visitors can explore duty-free stores offering jewelry, electronics, and cigars, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere and scenic waterfront views.
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