Quai du Général-de Gaulle, the life of St Barth
Quai du Général-de Gaulle – Gustavia’s Iconic Waterfront
Discover the heart of St. Barts where history meets luxury – yachts, events, dining, and shopping along Gustavia’s vibrant harbor promenade.
About Quai du Général-de Gaulle
Quai du Général-de Gaulle in Gustavia, Saint-Barthélemy, is more than a street – it’s the heartbeat of the island’s waterfront. With its breathtaking harbor views, world-class events, and an atmosphere that blends Caribbean charm with French sophistication, it’s a must-visit for travelers.

Location & Access
- Address: Quai du Général-de Gaulle, Gustavia, 97133 Saint-Barthélemy
- Coordinates: 17.8961° N, 62.8522° W
- Setting: On Gustavia’s harbor, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and the marina.
Events & Celebrations
Fête de Saint-Barthélemy
Annual August festival with music, parades, boat races, and fireworks over Gustavia harbor.
Yachting Regattas
Prime spot for Les Voiles de St. Barth and other world-class sailing events.
Holiday Markets
December brings twinkling lights, artisan stalls, and holiday cheer to the quay.
Dining Along the Quay
From fine dining to casual cafés, Quai du Général-de Gaulle offers something for everyone.
Shopping Hotspots
As a duty-free port, St. Barts makes luxury shopping even more enticing.
- Louis Vuitton – French elegance in paradise.
- Hermès – Scarves, bags, and exclusive accessories.
- Local Artisans – Unique jewelry, clothing, and souvenirs.
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Experience the charm, luxury, and culture of Gustavia’s most iconic promenade.
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