
Where to Stay in St Barts: Gustavia, the Bays or the Hills?
Compare the harbor, St Jean, the western bays, the south coast and the east by atmosphere, beaches and driving.
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Compare the harbor, St Jean, the western bays, the south coast and the east by atmosphere, beaches and driving.

How the island’s best-known beaches differ in access, conditions and atmosphere, and the etiquette to follow.

Its French status and Swedish past, how the island is laid out, and what a trip there involves.

Choose between a connecting flight and a ferry from St Maarten, and plan luggage, timing and arrival.