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Gustavia (St. Barths)

Gustavia (St. Barths) · France · 17.90, -62.85

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.

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 cuisine, fresh seafood, Creole 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