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St Martin travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to St Martin with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
| St Martin - quick facts | |
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| Time difference | UK -4 hours |
| Language(s) | French |
| Currency | Euro |
| Electricity | C + E plug (220V) |
| Driving side | Right |
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St Martin weather
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| Maximum daytime temperature °C |  29 |
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| Days with some rainfall |  17 |
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| Sea temperature °C |  26 |
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The St Martin weather guide shows long term monthly averages for St Martin.
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St Martin travel advice
Check the latest travel advice on visiting St Martin from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for St Martin - UK FCDO
- Canadian travel advice for St Martin - Government of Canada
- US travel advisories for St Martin - US Department of State
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around St Martin.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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St Martin travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to St Martin with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for St Martin - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for St Martin - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in St Martin - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in St Martin, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
St Martin travel features
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St Martin FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to St Martin including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Are there entry restrictions to St Martin?
St Martin is open for tourism from the UK. There are no special entry requirements for St Martin.
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What is the time difference between St Martin and the UK?
The time difference between St Martin and the UK is UK time-4 hours.
What is the main language spoken in St Martin?
The main language spoken in St Martin is French.
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What is the currency in St Martin?
The currency in St Martin is the Euro (EUR).
Which plugs are used in St Martin?
St Martin uses electrical plug type C + E (220 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in St Martin?
They drive on the right side of the road in St Martin.
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