Gustavia, St Barthélemy

Gustavia, the capital of Saint Barthélemy, was originally named Le Carénage and renamed after King Gustav III of Sweden. Built around a natural cove, the city offers attractions like Shell Beach, Fort Karl, Kalinas & Tainos boutique gallery, and the Gustavia Lighthouse.

Gustavia boasts upscale shopping with global brands like Dior and Louis Vuitton, alongside local companies like Ligne St. Barth cosmetics. All purchases are duty-free.

Gustavia's nightlife caters to diverse tastes, with Le Ti St. Barth offering a burlesque show, Nikki Beach featuring a beach club with daytime sunbathing and nighttime partying, Baz Bar serving sushi and live music, and The First Floor providing a nightclub atmosphere.