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Digicel, Orange

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Downloadable Saint Martin (French) SIM card with prepaid data

1 Gb

Valid for 7 days

$9.50

2 Gb

Valid for 15 days

$17.50

3 Gb

Valid for 30 days

$25.00

5 Gb

Valid for 30 days

$39.00

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Prepaid data starting at just $9.50
Includes a free international phone number. Learn more.
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Visiting Saint Martin (French) soon? Save money with a Saint Martin (French) eSIM (downloadable SIM card) with local data starting at just $9.50 a week.
Get cheap data: Install a Saint Martin (French) eSIM on your phone and activate your data package to enjoy a steady internet connection anywhere in Saint Martin (French), without needing Wi-Fi.
Never pay roaming charges: Avoid carrier roaming charges by toggling off Data Roaming for your primary SIM, or toggling off your primary SIM entirely. Need help? We’re available 24/7.

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Supported networks: Digicel, Orange
Expected speeds: LTE
Limitations: Fully unthrottled data
Data top-up available: Yes
Hotspot / Tethering: Yes
ID/documentation required: No
Phone number: Included with purchase

How does eSIM work?

An eSIM is an embedded SIM card, and you probably already have an eSIM-compatible device. When you install an eSIM for a country or region, it lets your device connect to local networks in that area. This means your device will have data without needing Wi-Fi or paying roaming charges.

Saint Martin is divided into two distinct sections: the French section and the Dutch section.

Saint-Martin (French):

Covers the northern part of the island.
An overseas collectivity of France.
The capital is Marigot.
Official language: French.
Currency: Euro (EUR).

Sint Maarten (Dutch):

Covers the southern part of the island.
An autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
The capital is Philipsburg.
Official languages: Dutch and English.
Currency: Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG) and also widely accepts US Dollar (USD).

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Use a Saint-Martin eSIM (French) to stay connected

Saint-Martin (French) is a vibrant paradise located in the Caribbean, boasting a unique blend of French sophistication and island charm. From its stunning beaches and turquoise waters to its exquisite dining and lively cultural scene, Saint-Martin offers a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Known for its captivating beauty and warm hospitality, Saint-Martin is a beloved destination for travelers from around the globe.

When exploring Saint-Martin, you’ll want to stay connected with family and friends. A Saint-Martin (French) can keep your mobile device linked with local data, ensuring you can stay online without relying on Wi-Fi. Enjoy seamless connectivity as you soak up the sun and savor the delights of this enchanting island.

How much travel data do I need in Saint-Martin (French)?

Data requirements in Saint-Martin (French) will vary from person to person. First, you need to determine the Wi-Fi availability in your accommodations and estimate how much time you’ll stay there.

If you plan on getting out and exploring local attractions, you can’t always count on finding a free, open Wi-Fi network.

Don’t stress, because a Saint-Martin (French) eSIM will connect you to local networks. You can buy a small data package to start and top it up later if you need more data.

Will I pay roaming charges with a Saint-Martin eSIM (French)?

You won’t need to pay any roaming charges when you use a Saint-Martin (French) eSIM!

A Saint-Martin (French) eSIM directly connects you to local networks, providing prepaid data to use during your travels.

This means that you DON’T need to switch on Data Roaming with your Primary SIM, and your home carrier won’t charge you for roaming services on your next bill. How amazing!

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Explore top Saint Martin (French) attractions

There are many things to see and do in Saint Martin (French). Make sure you plan your time well so you can enjoy every minute exploring this diverse country!

Loterie Farm: Loterie Farm is a private nature reserve offering zip-lining, hiking, and guided eco-tours. The farm features a tranquil pool area and a restaurant serving fresh, locally-sourced cuisine, making it perfect for a day trip.

Fort Louis: A historic fort built in 1789 that provides a glimpse into the island’s colonial past. Perched atop a hill, it offers panoramic views of Marigot, the Simpson Bay Lagoon, and Anguilla on clear days, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Marigot Market: This vibrant market is a must-visit for local culture and cuisine. The market buzzes with vendors selling fresh produce, spices, handmade crafts, and souvenirs, making it a perfect spot to taste local delicacies, shop for unique items, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Popular foods to try in Saint Martin (French)

Saint Martin’s French side is a gastronomic paradise that combines French culinary sophistication with Caribbean flavors. So delicious!

Lobster Thermidor: A classic French dish with a Caribbean twist, Lobster Thermidor features local spiny lobster cooked in a creamy sauce with egg yolks, brandy, and mustard, then baked with a cheesy topping, showcasing the island’s fresh seafood and French culinary influence.

Accras de Morue: These tasty cod fritters are a popular snack and appetizer in Saint Martin. Made from salted codfish mixed with flour, spices, and herbs, then deep-fried to golden perfection, accras are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, often served with a tangy Creole sauce.

Guavaberry Rum: While not a food, guavaberry rum is an essential Saint Martin specialty worth trying. This traditional liqueur, made from the guavaberry fruit, sugar, and rum, results in a sweet, spiced drink that embodies the island’s spirit and is often enjoyed as an aperitif or in cocktails.

What’s the best time to visit Saint Martin (French)?

Ah, a trip to Saint Martin’s French side is delightful throughout the year, but certain seasons offer distinct charms.

December to April: This period marks the dry season, presenting ideal conditions for outdoor adventures and exploration. Tourists flock to the island during these months, drawn by the warm weather and a plethora of events and festivals.

May to November: While the wet season brings occasional rain showers and higher humidity levels, it also offers quieter beaches and discounted accommodations. Visitors can still enjoy the island’s beauty and vibrant culture, albeit with fewer crowds.

What are best beaches in Saint Martin (French)?

Saint Martin (French) is renowned for its stunning beaches, with pristine sands, clear waters, and a tranquil atmosphere. Here are three of the best:

Baie Rouge (Red Bay): offers a picturesque spot for sunbathing and swimming, with calm waters perfect for snorkeling.

Anse Marcel (Marcel Cove): provides tranquility and natural beauty, ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts.

Friar’s Bay Beach: features vibrant beach bars in a crescent-shaped bay sheltered by green hills, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

FAQs about eSIM in Saint Martin (French)

Check your device

Most newer phones, tablets, and computers are already eSIM-compatible, so use our eSIM device checker to make sure you have a device that can accept an eSIM data plan.

Free Wi-Fi is great when it’s available and working well, but some destinations make it just about impossible to get a good connection. That’s why it’s nice to have data as a backup to stay connected.

We’re proud to provide aloSIM customers with fast eSIM data connections that allow them to talk, text, surf, and stream comfortably. You’ll likely experience a 4G (sometimes 5G) or LTE equivalent network in most locations, depending on what’s available in the area.

Installation guides

We have detailed eSIM installation instructions for all compatible devices, so whether you’re looking to add eSIM data to an iPhone or iPad, Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy, or something else, we’ll be able to walk you through the eSIM set-up process easily.

Enjoy Saint Martin (French) with aloSIM data

AFFORDABLE

Our eSIM data packages are prepaid, so you always know exactly what you’ll spend on data. No contracts, no surprises, and never any roaming charges.

CONVENIENT

You’ll have full access to your regular phone number for calling and texting, and you can add data to your device whenever you need it. No in-store visits required!

FLEXIBLE

Only buy what you need! If you’re not sure how much data you’ll need, start with a 1 GB package. You can always top up your eSIM with more data later.

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