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Facts

  • In the northern group of the Leeward Islands, Saint Barthélemy is commonly known as St Barts

  • The island is linked administratively to St Martin within the French overseas department of Guadeloupe

  • The picturesque harbour of Gustavia is a favourite port of call for cruising sailors who come here to provision their boats with duty-free goods.

  • Only basic repair facilities are available.

Main Ports

Gustavia *

*Indicates a port of entry.

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