Experience the Charm of Marina Fort Louis
Explore Marina Fort Louis in St. Martin, a vibrant marina with stunning views, local culture, and endless adventures by the Caribbean Sea.
Discover the captivating Marina Fort Louis, a vibrant hub for boating enthusiasts and tourists alike, offering stunning views, lively ambiance, and a taste of local culture.
A brief summary to Marina Fort Louis
- Baie de Marigot, Marigot, 97150, MF
- +590590773126
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before the crowds swell.
- Sample local delicacies at the food stalls, especially the fresh seafood.
- Check for local events or festivals that might coincide with your visit for an authentic experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking sunsets over the marina.
- Consider renting a boat for a day to explore the surrounding waters and beaches.
Getting There
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Car
From Simpson Bay Lagoon, head east on the main road (Route 1). Continue until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit towards Marigot. Follow the signs for Marigot and continue straight for about 10 minutes. You will pass through a few traffic lights. Once you enter Marigot, keep an eye out for signs for Baie de Marigot. Turn left onto Baie de Marigot road, and Marina Fort Louis will be on your left. Parking is available at the marina, but be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
From Simpson Bay Lagoon, you can take a local bus (often referred to as 'a bus') heading to Marigot. The buses usually run every 15-30 minutes. The fare is approximately $2-$3 per person. Once you arrive in Marigot, ask the driver to drop you off at the main bus terminal. From there, it's a short walk to Marina Fort Louis. Head towards Baie de Marigot, and you will see the marina on your left after a 10-15 minute walk.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Simpson Bay Lagoon to Marina Fort Louis. You can find taxis near popular tourist spots or call for one. The taxi ride should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost approximately $20-$25. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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