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Driving in Saint Barthélemy
The rules of the road as our desk recorded them, native unit first.
Driving side
Right
Speed limits
45 / 45 / 45 km/h · 28 / 28 / 28 mph
urban / rural / motorway
International permit (IDP)
Not required
Blood alcohol limit
0.05 %
Tolls
None.
Headlights
Not required by day.
Child seats
French rules apply.
The island limit is 45 km/h everywhere and the hills are steep enough that small hire cars struggle two-up with luggage.