for the rich and famous.
St. Barts (officially Saint Barthélemy) is one of the original jet-set destinations, a place where celebrity meets society in a cosmopolitan crowd with all the poise, style, and chic swimwear that this implies. This small island, less than ten square miles, is a French territory where a mixture of French and Creole is spoken. Renowned as a haven for the rich and famous, the island has an exquisite landscape of hills, valleys, and mountains, with numerous stunning beaches dotting the coastline.
Here, the line between the runway
and the beach simply disappears.
It is a world where timeless style
meets the turquoise sea.
red-roofed houses and historic forts.
Gustavia, the island's tiny, relaxed capital, will welcome you for a first stopover with its streets lined with charming, red-roofed Creole-style houses.
This historical city can be easily explored in a day of walking. 17th-century forts line the harbor, from Fort Karl in the north to Fort Gustaf, with its lighthouse and cannons, in the south. Near Fort Gustaf is the popular Shell Beach, where beachcombers search for sparkling shells—the perfect place for an iconic St. Barts Instagram shot!


on one of the island's 14 exquisite beaches.
Warm, turquoise waters encircle crescents of pure white sand, and each of the island's beaches has its own unique charm and personality. To the south, the amazing beaches of Gouverneur and Saline invite you for an unforgettable swim in pristine surroundings.
Late November through early January is the peak sailing season and the perfect time to enjoy some sun and sand, escaping the winter blues in style.

