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Your travel guide to St Barts

St Barts, officially known as Saint-Barthélemy, is a stunning island located in the Caribbean Sea, part of the French West Indies. Unlike many Caribbean islands, St Barts is an overseas collectivity of France, maintaining a unique blend of French sophistication with Caribbean charm. The island boasts pristine beaches, luxurious accommodations, and a vibrant culinary scene. Its geography is characterized by volcanic hills and shallow reefs, creating picturesque landscapes. The climate is tropical, with warm temperatures year-round.

  • Gustavia: Explore the charming capital city, known for its upscale boutiques and waterfront restaurants.
  • Saline Beach: Relax on this iconic beach, renowned for its pristine sands and turquoise waters.
  • Gouverneur Beach: Discover this secluded beach, offering a tranquil escape amidst dramatic cliffs and lush vegetation.

Getting around St Barts is easy, with taxis, rental cars, and ferries readily available. You can easily reach these attractions and many others, making your exploration smooth and enjoyable. With its idyllic settings, St Barts offers the perfect mix of relaxation and exploration.

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Where to stay in St Barts during your trip

St Barts, while geographically part of the Caribbean island chain, offers a unique escape for all kinds of travelers. Whether you're seeking a luxurious getaway, a family-friendly vacation, or a romantic retreat, St Barts' various accommodations cater to all preferences. It's an ideal destination for a short trip, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in its captivating atmosphere within a couple of days.


Best places to stay for a couple of days
  • Gustavia: The island's capital, Gustavia, offers a wide range of hotels and villas, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and nightlife. You'll find options to fit various budgets.
  • St Jean: Known for its stunning beach and vibrant atmosphere, St Jean boasts luxurious resorts and stylish boutiques. This area provides a lively ambiance.
  • Lorient: For a quieter and more secluded experience, Lorient offers a selection of charming villas and guesthouses, allowing you to relax and enjoy the island's natural beauty. This is perfect for those who like serenity.

Regardless of your preferred accommodation, St Barts offers options for budget-conscious travelers. Look for smaller guesthouses, villas outside the main towns, or consider traveling during the shoulder seasons for better deals. Remember that booking in advance, especially during peak season, can help you secure better prices and availability.

Foodie's guide in St Barts

St Barts' culinary scene is a delightful fusion of French and Caribbean flavors. The island's proximity to France has profoundly impacted its gastronomy, resulting in sophisticated restaurants that serve refined dishes alongside casual eateries offering classic Caribbean fare. Fresh seafood is abundant, and the use of tropical fruits and spices adds unique zest to many dishes. It's a vibrant melting pot of tastes.

From casual beachside snacks to elegant fine dining experiences, St Barts caters to all palates. Don't miss the chance to savor traditional Caribbean dishes with a French twist. Street food options are also abundant, adding to the island's diverse culinary scene.

  • Lobster: Relish succulent lobster, often prepared with a delicate French sauce, highlighting its natural flavors.
  • Accras: Indulge in accras de morue, crispy cod fritters, a staple of Caribbean cuisine, served with a spicy dipping sauce.
  • Colombo: Try Colombo, a fragrant Caribbean stew, typically made with chicken or fish, infused with curry, coconut milk, and exotic spices.

These dishes can be found at various restaurants throughout the island, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments. Many restaurants in Gustavia and St Jean offer refined versions of these dishes. Local markets, especially the one in Gustavia, also offer delightful options for local food experiences. Enjoy these culinary delights while soaking in the charming atmosphere of St Barts.

Culture & Top Events in St Barts

Adding cultural events to your St Barts itinerary will enhance your understanding of the island's unique character and heritage. Experiencing local festivals and events provides a deeper connection to the island's rich history and vibrant culture. Beyond the beaches, exploring the local arts, music and festivities is truly rewarding.

  • Les Voiles de St Barth: This renowned sailing regatta attracts luxury yachts and skilled sailors from around the world, creating a lively atmosphere. This event typically happens in the spring.
  • St Barts Gourmet Festival: Indulge your senses at this annual culinary festival, featuring renowned chefs and unique dining experiences. This typically takes place during spring.
  • St Barths Bucket Regatta: Participate in or spectate at this prestigious superyacht regatta, showcasing impressive vessels and skilled crews. This high-end event usually happens during the spring.

Remember to check the exact dates of these events before your trip, as schedules may vary from year to year. When these events coincide, booking flights and accommodations in advance is recommended to ensure availability. We at eDreams can help you find great deals.

How to save on holidays in St Barts

Booking your flight and hotel together with eDreams offers significant advantages. We often have bundled deals that provide savings compared to booking separately. Our Prime membership further enhances your savings with exclusive discounts on flights and hotels, providing great value for money. Also, you can take advantage of our regular promotions that run for several days. These sales events frequently offer incredible savings. Keep an eye out for Prime Days, Super Sale, Black Friday, and Travel Tuesday.

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