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Marigot and its bay, on the French side of Saint Martin

Health & On-Call Pharmacies in Saint Martin

This week's on-call pharmacy, emergency numbers and useful addresses, on both sides of the island.

Updated on October 24, 2026

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Pharmacie de la Lagune

  • Saturday, October 24 to Saturday, October 31
  • 165 rue de la Baie Nettlé, Sandy Ground, 97150 Saint-Martin
  • Sundays and public holidays: 10 AM-12 PM and 5 PM-6 PM
Call Directions

Call before you go. Source: ARS Guadeloupe

Quick access – Emergency numbers

In an emergency

Doctor on call

French side

05 90 87 51 58

All pharmacies

French side

  • Sun Pharmacie

    • 2 rue de la République, Marigot
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-6 PM, Sat: 8 AM-1 PM
    05 90 87 51 68

  • Pharmacie Centrale SXM

    • 10 rue du Général de Gaulle, Marigot
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-6:30 PM, Sat: 8 AM-6 PM
    05 90 51 09 37

  • Pharmacie Port Saint-Martin

    • 20 rue de la Liberté, Marigot
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-6:30 PM, Sat: 8 AM-1 PM
    05 90 87 50 79

  • Pharmacie Soualiga

    • Rue du Président Kennedy, Marigot
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-6 PM, Sat: 8 AM-1 PM
    05 90 51 99 92

  • Pharmacie du Howell Center

    • Howell Center shopping mall, Marigot
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-7 PM, Sat: 8 AM-6 PM
    05 90 87 99 46

  • Pharmacie de Concordia

    • Rue Tah Bloudy, Concordia
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-7 PM, Sat: 8 AM-1 PM
    05 90 51 95 28

  • Pharmacie de Bellevue

    • Bellevue shopping area
    • Mon-Sat: 8 AM-7 PM
    05 90 87 70 28

  • Pharmacie de la Lagune On call

    • 165 rue de la Baie Nettlé, Sandy Ground
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-1 PM and 3 PM-7 PM, Sat: 9 AM-1 PM and 4 PM-7 PM
    05 90 87 20 00

  • Pharmacie de Grand Case

    • Boulevard Francklyn Laurence, Grand Case
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-1:30 PM and 3 PM-7:30 PM, Sat: 8 AM-1:30 PM and 3 PM-6 PM
    05 90 87 77 46

  • Pharmacie Caraïbes

    • 90 rue Barbuda, Hope Estate
    • Mon-Sat: 8 AM-8 PM
    05 90 87 47 27

  • Pharmacie d'Orléans

    • 96 route Nationale, Quartier d'Orléans
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-12:30 PM and 3:30 PM-7 PM, Sat: 8 AM-12:30 PM
    05 90 87 33 83

Dutch side

  • Philipsburg Pharmacy

    • 1 Walter A. Nisbeth Road, Philipsburg
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-6 PM, Sat: 9 AM-3 PM, Sun: 10 AM-12 PM, 24/7 pickup (lockers)
    +1 721 542 3001

  • Front Street Pharmacy

    • Front Street 35, Philipsburg
    • Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM-5:30 PM, Sat: 9 AM-1 PM, Sun: 10 AM-1 PM
    +1 721 543 8800

  • BENU Pharmacy Bush Road

    • Bush Road 79 (Carrefour Market), Philipsburg
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-6 PM, Sat: 9 AM-2 PM
    +1 721 542 4900

  • BENU Pharmacy Dutch Quarter

    • A.T. Illidge Road 70, Dutch Quarter
    • Mon-Fri: 10 AM-5 PM
    +1 721 542 1980

  • Cay Hill Pharmacy

    • Welgelegen Road 30, inside SMMC Hospital, Cay Hill
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-4:30 PM, closed weekends
    +1 721 543 1126

  • Orange Grove Pharmacy

    • Orange Grove Shopping Center, Cole Bay
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-5:30 PM, Sat: 9 AM-1 PM
    +1 721 544 2013

  • Friendly Island Pharmacy

    • Union Road 139b, Cole Bay
    • Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM-5 PM, Sat: 12 PM-4 PM
    +1 721 544 4290

  • Simpson Bay Pharmacy

    • Simpson Bay Yacht Club, Welfare Road 68, Simpson Bay
    • Mon-Fri: 8:15 AM-6:30 PM, Sat: 9 AM-1 PM, Sun: 4 PM-6 PM
    +1 721 544 3653

  • The Druggist Pharmacy

    • Airport Road 53, Simpson Bay
    • Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM-6 PM, Sat: 9 AM-6 PM
    +1 721 545 2777

  • Maho Pharmacy

    • Rhine Road 1, Maho
    • Mon-Fri: 8 AM-9 PM, Sat: 9 AM-12 PM and 6 PM-9 PM
    +1 721 545 3200

Hospitals

One hospital on each side of the island, both with a 24/7 emergency room.

Health tips for travelers

  • Travel insurance

    Essential: Dutch-side healthcare follows US pricing and an ER visit can cost several hundred dollars.

  • EHIC European card

    The European Health Insurance Card is not valid in Saint Martin. Pay upfront and claim reimbursement when you get home.

  • Sun and heat

    SPF 50, reapplied every 2 hours, even on cloudy days.

  • Mosquitoes dengue, Zika...

    Repellent (DEET or IR3535), especially at dusk: dengue, chikungunya and Zika are present.

  • Water and food

    Tap water is safe to drink. Sensitive stomach: stick to bottled water.

Frequently asked questions

How can I find this week's on-call pharmacy?

The on-call pharmacy changes every week and is shown at the top of this page. It opens on Sundays and public holidays from 10 AM to 12 PM and 5 PM to 6 PM. Call ahead before you go.

Are the emergency numbers the same on both sides of the island?

No. On the French side, call 15 for an ambulance (SAMU), 18 for the fire department or 17 for the police. On the Dutch side, dial 912 for an ambulance, 911 for the police and 919 for the fire department.

Do I need travel insurance to visit Saint Martin?

Travel insurance covering medical costs, hospitalization and repatriation is strongly recommended. The European Health Insurance Card is not valid on the island.

What should I do after a mosquito bite?

A single bite is not serious. If you get a fever, a headache or body aches in the following days, see a doctor: dengue is present on the island. Until then, avoid aspirin and ibuprofen without medical advice.

Is the tap water safe to drink?

Yes, tap water is safe to drink. If you have a sensitive stomach, stick to bottled water, sold everywhere on the island.

Where is the hospital in Saint Martin?

Centre Hospitalier Louis Constant Fleming is on the French side in Concordia. On the Dutch side, St. Maarten Medical Center is in Cay Hill.

Information (addresses, phone numbers, opening hours) is provided for reference only. Call ahead to confirm hours, especially for the on-call pharmacy.