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Gustavia (St. Barths)

Gustavia (St. Barths) · France · View on map

A leading luxury resort island in the Caribbean, with boutiques selling famous brands along its duty-free harbor. It is known as a yachting port visited by wealthy French travelers and celebrities.

From port to town

Not yet confirmed

Model plan 1 (Japanese)

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Gustavia (St. Barths) · Map: Natural Earth (overview)

Port highlights

About 10,000 (island of St. Barths)
Population
Tropical climate. It is warm all year, and August to October is hurricane season.
Climate
French
Language
Euro (EUR)
Currency
December to April
Best time to visit
Local food
French Caribbean cuisinefresh seafoodCreole cuisine
Sights
Duty-free shopping at Gustavia harborSt. Jean BeachFlamands BeachRuins of Le Phoenix Fortress
Monthly average high / low temperatures
29°
23°Jan
28°
23°Feb
29°
23°Mar
30°
24°Apr
31°
25°May
31°
26°Jun
31°
26°Jul
32°
26°Aug
32°
26°Sep
31°
26°Oct
30°
25°Nov
29°
24°Dec

Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1995–2006 · Station: GUSTAVIA/ST.BARTHEL · about 0 km from port · elevation difference about 47 m · Approximate (limited observation period) · Last checked: Oct 4, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.

Local prices for travelers
Much more expensive than Tokyo
Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items)284 (Tokyo = 100)

Compared with Tokyo, everything is much more expensive.

€3.50
Water 500 ml
€8.00
Coffee
€27.00
Inexpensive meal
€10.00
Local beer
€6.50
Local burger

Prices in Gustavia (St. Barths). · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices

Getting there from Japan

SBH
St. Jean Airport
Nearest airport
Airport name: OurAirports

About 0.9 km from airport to port (straight-line distance)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Airport to port (approx.)
C — Two or more connections
Ease of access

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Itineraries calling here

Ports in the same region

Model plans in this region

Sources

Source: Wikipedia “Gustavia”, “Saint Barthélemy” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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