The Salt Pickers is a sculpture monument on a Philipsburg roundabout honoring the workers who harvested salt from the Great Salt Pond, the industry the Dutch settled the island for. A quick history stop with story boards, best paired with a walk into town.
Location
Philipsburg
Duration
1–3 hours recommended
Entry
Free or low cost — confirm locally
Accessibility
Varies — check on arrival
The Salt Pickers Monument offers a blend of local culture, scenery, and experience that makes it a worthwhile stop when visiting St. Maarten. Best enjoyed in the morning when it is less crowded.
Monument
History
Culture
