This is an exceptional economy deal to Saint Martin from Ottawa on WestJet for Oct 11, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026.
Priced at $329 round trip. The route covers 4,038 miles round trip.
Saint Martin is one of the Caribbean’s most distinctive destinations, a small island with two cultures, two languages, and a seamless blend of French and Dutch influences. Travelers are drawn by its combination of white-sand beaches, clear water, lively waterfront towns, and a dining scene that ranges from elegant bistros to casual beach bars. The island’s appeal lies in its variety: one day can mean sailing, snorkeling, or beach-hopping, and the next can be spent browsing boutiques, exploring markets, or lingering over a long lunch with sea views.
The best time to visit is generally during the dry season, from December through April, when the weather is sunnier and more reliable for beach days and outdoor activities. Maho and Simpson Bay on the Dutch side are known for nightlife, marinas, and easy access to the airport area, while Philipsburg offers shopping and a cruise-port atmosphere. On the French side, Marigot has a more relaxed, distinctly European feel, and Grand Case is especially famous for its restaurants and sunset dining. Food is a major highlight here: expect fresh seafood, French-Caribbean cuisine, Creole flavors, and plenty of beachside grills serving local specialties. Saint Martin rewards travelers looking for a compact island with strong character, excellent food, and a mix of laid-back and lively experiences.