Saint Martin - Getting There

Air

International flights arrive at the Juliana airport on the Dutch side. On the French side is the Espèrance airport which can only take light planes.

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Airport Information: T875303.

Air Guadeloupe (see Guadeloupe Before Travelling for address) has scheduled services to Espérance from Fort-de-France, Pointe-à-Pitre, Port-au-Prince and Saint- Barthélémy. Air St Barthélémy flies from Basse-Terre and St-Barts. Air St Martin fly to Espérance from Pointe-à-Pitre. A five-seater helicopter run by Héli-inter Caraïbes, T873588, runs day tours to St-Barts, US$700, and Anguilla, US$645, from Anse Marcel every day. Charters also available. Trans Helico Caraïbes offers helicopter tours of St-Martin; US$170 for 10 mins for four people, US$370 for 25 mins, T290541, 872187. US$370 for 25 minutes, T290541.

Airline Offices: In Marigot: Air Caraïbes, T292525. Air France, T290202. Air Guadeloupe, T875374. Nouvelle Frontières, T872779. Tropical Helicopter Services, T879481. In Grand Case: Air Caraïbes, T878480. Air Guadeloupe, T877659. Air St-Barthélémy, T871036. Air Saint-Martin, T871036. Trans-Helico-Caraïbes, T290541/872187. In Bellevue: AOM, T292525. At Anse Marcel: Heli-Inter Caraïbes, T873588. Many others at Juliana airport on the Dutch side.

Sea

Ports of Entry: (French flag) Marigot. For information on marinas and cruising fees see Sint Maarten Getting There.

Marinas: Captain Oliver’s Marina, Oyster Pond, T873347; Marina Port La Royale, Marigot, T872043; Port de Lonvilliers, Anse Marcel, T873194; Régie du Port de Marigot, T875906.

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