To get the most out of your vacation and really explore the island, we recommend you rent a car on St. Martin.Cached
Can Americans drive in St. Martin?
You can drive in Sint Maarten with a valid U.S. driver's license. Right turns at red lights are prohibited. There are no border controls separating the Dutch and French sides of the island. Cars pass freely without stopping.
Do you need a car to get around St. Maarten?
The best way to get around St. Martin and St. Maarten is in a rental car. But really, outside of walking, just about any means of navigating between the French and Dutch sides of the island is manageable.
Is it worth it to rent a car in St. Maarten?
Can Americans drive in St Maarten?
You can drive in Sint Maarten with a valid U.S. driver's license. Right turns at red lights are prohibited. There are no border controls separating the Dutch and French sides of the island. Cars pass freely without stopping.
What side of the road do they drive on in St Maarten?
right sideSt. Maarten/St. Martin follows continental European laws and signs. We drive on the right side of the road, like in the US and Canada.
How long does it take to drive around St. Maarten?
We often get the question that how long does it take to drive around St. Maarten. Well, it depends very much on the traffic. Without any traffic, around 50-60 minutes, but roads can get very busy during peak hours in Simpson Bay, Cole Bay and Marigot.