| To make your visit to St. Martin-St.Maarten as pleasant and worry-free as possible, here is some helpful information. |
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| WEATHER IN ST. MARTIN AND ST. MAARTEN |
| AIRLINES |
| To book online, click here. Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is located on the Dutch side, west of Philipsburg and near Simpson Bay. Grand Case Airport is located on the French side, north of Marigot and close to Grand Case. The departure tax is $30 per person payable cash. |
| ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
| U.S. and Canadian visitors require a valid passport and a return/continuing ticket. |
| TAXIS |
| Taxis are widely available on the island. They have no meters, but all carry government-issued rate sheets with the prices for destinations throughout the island, based on two passengers per trip. |
| FERRY BOAT SCHEDULE: St. Martin-Anguilla and St. Martin-St. Bart |
| Marigot Bay, St. Martin - Blowing Point, Anguilla: 20 minutes Daily ferries depart from 7:30am and at 30 min. intervals. Fare (subject to change): US$12 day, US$14 at night (departure tax US$3) St Maarten/St. Martin - Gustavia, St. Barth - Voyager: Marigot, St. Martin, and Oyster Pond (Captain Oliver's marina), St. Martin. Tel: (590) 590 27 54 10 for reservations. For more information visit www.voyager-st-barths.com - Great Bay Express: set in Philipsburg, within 45 minutes across the waters from St-Barth. |
| ST. MARTIN & ST. MAARTEN BOARD OF TOURISM OFFICES |
| Marigot Office du Tourisme Tel: (590) 590 29 05 73; Fax: (590) 590 87 56 43 Philipsburg Tourism Office Tel: (599-554) 22 337; Fax: (599-554) 22 734 |



