📍 BL

A bay‑to‑bay exploration from Gustavia’s harbor to St‑Jean, Colombier and the eastern lagoons, balancing swims, viewpoints and short hikes.

≈ 10
Days
45
Km
4
Stops
📖 6 min read 🔄 Last updated: 2026-01-17

Your day-by-day itinerary

1
Day

Gustavia

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Discover

1
Harbor quays — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Wall House (ext) — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Fort Gustav viewpoint — Heritage element or interpretive signs.
2
Day

Gustavia

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Discover

1
Fort Karl path — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Shell Beach overlook — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Lighthouse point — Heritage element or interpretive signs.
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Next stop
Distance: 1.8 km
Travel time: 4min
3
Day

St Jean

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Discover

1
St‑Jean bay views — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Airport hill — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Boutique strip façades — Heritage element or interpretive signs.
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Next stop
Distance: 4.2 km
Travel time: 8min
4
Day

Colombier

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Discover

1
Colombier trail access — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Cliff lookouts — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Turtle grass flats — Heritage element or interpretive signs.
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Next stop
Distance: 9.6 km
Travel time: 19min
5
Day

Cul De Sac

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Discover

1
Grand Cul‑de‑Sac lagoon — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Reef shallows — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Pointe views — Heritage element or interpretive signs.
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Next stop
Distance: 5.9 km
Travel time: 12min
6
Day

St Jean

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Discover

1
Airport end views — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Saline trailhead area — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Dune overlooks — Heritage element or interpretive signs.
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Next stop
Distance: 1.8 km
Travel time: 4min
7
Day

Gustavia

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Discover

1
Old anchors — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Customs house (ext) — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Quayside plaques — Heritage element or interpretive signs.
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Next stop
Distance: 4.4 km
Travel time: 9min
8
Day

Colombier

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Discover

1
NW headlands — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Hidden coves — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Ridgeline track — Heritage element or interpretive signs.
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Next stop
Distance: 9.6 km
Travel time: 19min
9
Day

Cul De Sac

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Discover

1
Mangrove edges — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Kayak launch — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Reef flats — Heritage element or interpretive signs.
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Next stop
Distance: 7.3 km
Travel time: 15min
10
Day

Gustavia

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Discover

1
Harbor sunset — Landmark with brief island history.
2
Quays — Natural viewpoint; best light near sunset.
3
Farewell promenade — Heritage element or interpretive signs.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What weather should you expect?

Peak Season (December-April): Perfect weather, low humidity, minimal rainfall, highest prices, most crowded, advance booking essential.

Shoulder Season (May-June, November): Excellent weather with occasional showers, fewer crowds, better rates, ideal balance.

Off Season (July-October): Hurricane season risk, higher humidity, lowest prices, many restaurants close, September-October highest storm risk.

Festival Season (December-January): New Year celebrations, yacht gatherings, vibrant atmosphere, premium pricing, international crowd.

How many days should I plan?

We believe you will enjoy this itinerary best by dedicating between 8 and 12 days. The next step will allow you to adjust the duration of your stay.

What to discover in BL?

Luxury Caribbean destination with French sophistication, pristine beaches, and exclusive resorts. Experience high-end shopping, gourmet dining, and celebrity spotting in this duty-free paradise. The island combines French elegance with tropical beauty and yacht culture. Perfect for luxury travelers seeking sophisticated Caribbean experiences.