Can you smoke in St. Maarten?


Can you smoke in St. Maarten? Smoking is allowed inside bars and restaurants in Sint Maarten. However, we do not accept Cigars/Cigarillos, Hookah Pipes, or Illegal Substances.


Can you bring alcohol to St Martin?

Tobacco: 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250 g of smoking tobacco. Alcoholic beverages: 4 liters of still wine (under 18%) or 16 liters of beer or 2 liters of alcohol over 22%.


Can Americans drink the water in St Martin?

DRINKING WATER Tap water on the island comes from desalinated seawater and is drinkable. We do recommend drinking bottled water which is readily available throughout the island.


Can you smoke on the balcony at Margaritaville?

Are we allowed to smoke in the rooms or on the balcony? We are a smoke-free property. We provide designated smoking areas outdoors, but smoking is not permitted indoors or on balconies.


Can you use your cell phone in St Martin?

Yes, you can use your cell phone on St. Martin to call inside the island or to anywhere else. I called *611 on my cell, pressed 4 a couple of times and got a CS rep. He added the international dialing feature.


What is the best currency to take to St. Maarten?

Despite having two different official currencies, the US Dollar is accepted on both sides, with St. Maarten using the US Dollar the most. It is not unusual to receive change in US Dollar even when payment is made with the guilder.


Can you bring 2 cartons of cigarettes on a plane?

Is there a limit of how many cartons of cigarettes you can pack in your checked luggage? There is no physical limit other than what will fit in the bag, but if you're importing them into another country, you'll be required to pay duty on the amount in excess of the allowance, which is usually one carton.


Do you put cigarettes in hand luggage or suitcase?

According to the Transportation Security Administration, it is not prohibited to bring cigarettes or other tobacco-related items on board, in checked baggage, or in carry-on bags. You must, however, declare these products.


Do I need cash in St. Maarten?

The US Dollar is accepted everywhere on the island. Local currency and US Dollar ATM machines (Maestro/Cirrus) are situated throughout the island. Major credit cards are accepted in most tourist establishments.


Is it OK to smoke on hotel balconies?

While smoking on balconies is generally not allowed, there may be certain exceptions and limitations depending on the hotel's specific policies. Some Marriott hotels may have designated smoking areas on their premises, which might include outdoor spaces such as patios or designated smoking zones.


Can I bring a Bic lighter on a plane?

Yes, Bic lighters are permitted on planes in hand luggage. This goes for other brands of disposable lighters, too.


Can you bring a pack of cigarettes through customs?

U.S. Customs and Border Protection limits the number of cigarettes you can bring into the United States from most foreign countries to 200 cigarettes, or two cartons.