Marigot is the capital and largest settlement located in the west of the French overseas island of Saint Martin. The city is located in a marshy area near the Simpson Bay lagoon (Simpson Bay), through the center of which passes the conventional border between France and Holland.

Marigot’s first-class beaches attract beach lovers and cozy family vacationers to the resort. Surfers choose Plum Bay beach. For small tourists Anse Marsel is suitable. You can snorkel at Grand Case. Those who wish will go diving, yachting, deep-sea fishing or visit water excursions.

Outdoor enthusiasts can hike to the highest point of Paradise Island. Popular among visitors to Marigot are jungle safari trips, boat trips to neighboring islands and helicopter tours. Visitors with children can visit the Parrot Jungle parrot sanctuary and tropical butterfly farm.

Fans of sightseeing tourism during the vacation will stroll along the cozy city streets, which have preserved many colorful buildings built in French and Creole styles. A sightseeing tour of Marigot involves a visit to the main attraction of the resort Fort Louis.

Travelers and their fellow travelers can get acquainted with the island cuisine by going to the restaurants La Croissanterie, Le Sous-Marin or Sarafina’s.