How do I get to St. Barts?
There are several options for arrivals in St. Barts. Most visitors arrive at Princess Juliana Airport in neighboring Dutch St. Maarten, and from there either fly to St. Barts or take a ferry boat from one of several locations. The airport in St. Barts is quite small and can only handle small aircraft. Airlines that serve St. Barts from St. Maarten/St. Martin include WinAir, Air Caraïbes, and St-Barth Commuter. Winair and St. Barth Commuter also offer private charter flights to St. Barts from St. Maarten and other islands in the Caribbean. If you are traveling with more than 4 people to St. Barts, chartering a flight could be an economical and convenient way to travel to the island. Regular passenger ferry service between St. Maarten/St. Martin and St. Barts is available from the Rapid Explorer and from the Voyager. Both ferry companies have ports in St. Maarten/St. Martin at the Marigot waterfront and Captain Oliver’s Marina in Oyster Pond. The St. Barts destination is the main harbor