Colombier

Saint Barthelemy, The Caribbean

Colombier is a hidden gem in Saint Barthelemy, known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Accessible mainly by boat or a scenic hike, this secluded cove offers a serene escape away from the bustling crowds. The vibrant marine life and striking coastal views make it a perfect spot for snorkeling and photography. With its luxurious ambiance, Colombier is ideal for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty, making it a top choice for romantics and adventurers alike.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-4 days

Type

Coastal Area

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Gustavia/St.Barthel

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
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Nov
Dec

9 Best Things to Do in Colombier

1

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Relax on Colombier Beach

Stunning secluded beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

No booking required
2

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Hike to Colombier Beach

Scenic hiking trail leading to picturesque beach.

No booking required
3

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Snorkel in the clear waters

Explore vibrant marine life just off the coast.

No booking required
4

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit Île de la Tortue

Small, uninhabited island ideal for exploring and picnicking.

No booking required
5

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Kayak around the coastline

Paddle through calm waters while enjoying stunning views.

No booking required
6

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Picnic at the beach

Enjoy a meal with a breathtaking beachfront view.

No booking required
7

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Photography at sunset

Capture stunning sunset views over the Caribbean.

No booking required
8

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore the marine reserve

Discover diverse ecosystems in a protected area.

No booking required
9

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Wildlife watching

Spot various bird species and marine life nearby.

No booking required

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

No data

Cost

Very Expensive

Currency

Euro

Majority religion

No data

Language

French

(<20% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Accras

Fried codfish fritters with spices. (National dish)

Colombo

Spicy curry with meat and vegetables.

Boudin

Blood sausage with spices and herbs.

Blaff

Fish marinated and cooked in citrus sauce.

Grilled Lobster

Fresh lobster grilled with herbs and spices.

Phrases to learn

English

French

Hello

Bonjour

(Bohn-zhoor)

Yes/No

Oui / Non

(Wee / No)

Thank you

Merci

(Mehr-see)

Excuse me

Excusez-moi

(Ex-kew-zay mwah)

How much?

Combien?

(Kohm-byen)