What is St Barts like in the summer?

What is St Barts like in the summer? Barths remains consistent in the 70-80s. During the cooler winter months, temperatures average in the low- to mid-70s, while the hot summer months can reach over 90°F. Travelers who want to go swimming or snorkeling in St. Barths can enjoy year-round warm water temperatures in the high-70s to low-80s.

Is St Barts most expensive?

The Caribbean island of St. Barts is the most expensive vacation destination in the world, largely because of its high accommodation costs, which average $1,770 per night, according to the analysis.

What is the nicest beach in St Barts?

Located on the leeward coast, at the western end of the island where the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean meet, Colombier Beach, with its stretch of white sand lined with vegetation, is perhaps the most beautiful beach of St Barts and definitely worth the effort.

What is the difference between St Barts and St Barths?

St. Barts—also known as St-Barth, St. Barths, and Saint Barthélemy—is a French-speaking Caribbean island known for its luxe vibe and flawless beaches.

Is St Barts worth the hype?

Yes, absolutely, it's worth it. The description of the vacation you desire, relaxation, pool, beach, dining experiences, it's got to be one of the best places in the Caribbean for that. Combined with the French culture and hospitlaity and it's downright hypnotic.

What is the crime rate on St Barts island?

The crime rate is low. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and purse snatching, occurs. Ensure that your personal belongings, including your passport and other travel documents, are secure at all times.

Can you go to St Barts in August?

July-August The Atlantic hurricane season dampens the entire Caribbean during the summer, driving down prices. In fact, many St. Barts hotels and restaurants close down in late summer. But in reality, there's less rain on average than you'll see in late spring or fall.

Is St Barts cheap to visit?

Make no mistake, this paradise is more expensive than other Caribbean islands (especially since local currency is the euro). But there's ways to enjoy St. Barts whether your budget is large or small.

Is St Barts a party place?

Get the party started St Barts has a wealth of enticing cocktail bars, live music venues and clubs to enjoy. Follow our St Barts nightlife guide and book your seat at one of the hottest tables on the island…

Is St Barts hard to get to?

The best way to reach the island and discover St Barts is, without a doubt, by plane. Commercial or chartered connections from the neighboring islands landing daily at St Barths Airport also known as Rémy de Haenen airport (formerly Gustav III airport) are quick and simple.

What is the best part of St Barts to stay?

Many of the best places to stay in St Barts are set near the brilliant beaches of St Jean Bay or Grand Cul-de-Sac Bay, but some of our favourites are hidden on hillsides with panoramic ocean views.

Do celebrities go to St Barts?

Barths has a longstanding relationship with celebrities. Long ago, before Eden Rock was the famous hotel it is today, it hosted the likes of Greta Garbo and Howard Hughes. Now, St. Barths is the vacation destination for super celebrities like the Kadashians.

What is the best month to go to St Barts?

St Barts Weather November through April are the best months to visit the island, when the trade winds abound, a radiant sun shines and showers are rare. Low season is considered to be from April to November, when temperatures rise and rainfall becomes more intense.

Which is better St Martin or St Barts?

While St Barts is smaller, chicer, and more geared towards couples, St Martin has much more variety and makes for an incredible family destination. That said, you can easily ferry between the two for day trips, which is why, for many, the decision ultimately comes down to which island is home to the villa they prefer.

Is St Martin or St Lucia better?

I live on SXM and absolutely love St Lucia. It is probably the most beautiful island in the Caribbean. That said, SXM has nicer beaches and a more international flavor and definitely better restaurants. If you love beaches and great food, then St Maarten is the choice for you.