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Paid Parking in Saint-Barthelemy: Rates, Locations and Premium Services

Discover all paid parking and valet services on the island with detailed rates, hours, payment methods and comparison with free options

Paid parking: when is it really worth it?

Understanding situations where paying for parking becomes a smart choice

In Saint-Barthelemy, 85% of parking is free. So why pay? The answer comes down to three words: comfort, time and guarantee. Paid parking and valet services offer a stress-free solution for those who prioritize peace of mind.

The real advantages of paid parking

  • Significant time savings: no searching for a spot, immediate parking
  • Guaranteed central location: in Gustavia, being at the port rather than 400m away makes a difference
  • Enhanced security: monitored parking, protected from weather
  • Premium services: valet, vehicle cleaning, electric charging

Our recommendation

Use the paid parking in Gustavia for your shopping/lunch sessions (2-3h = 4-6 EUR), but prefer free parking for beach days. Valet services (30-50 EUR) are only worthwhile for special occasions or high-end restaurants.