Saint Martin rules at a glance, 2026–27
- Tourist season
- 1 November 2026 to 15 March 2027
- Daily visitor limit
- 3,500 tourists
- Environmental fee
- ৳100 per visitor, included with our tickets
- Travel documents
- Travel Pass and QR-coded ticket
- Overnight stays
- Allowed, subject to applicable restrictions
- Departure point
- BIWTA Nuniarchhara Jetty, Cox’s Bazar
Government rules can change, so check them before you travel. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change sets the season’s rules, and the Travel Pass portal is travelpass.gov.bd.
Rules for getting to the island
Travel Pass and QR ticket
Both are required. They come with every ticket booked through ShipTickets.bd. See the Travel Pass guide.
Approved ships only
Travel only on ships authorized for the route. Compare the five ships listed this season.
No sailing from Teknaf
Tourists cannot travel by water from Teknaf this season. Read why.
Rules on the island: travel responsibly
Saint Martin is a sensitive marine environment. Follow local authority instructions.
Plastic
Plastic restrictions are enforced. Avoid single-use plastic, and keep the beach and jetty clean.
Coral and wildlife
Coral protection rules are enforced. Do not damage coral or disturb wildlife.
Activity zones
Designated activity zones apply, so check before you take part in an activity.
Can you stay overnight on Saint Martin?
Yes. Under the revised government guidelines, overnight stays are allowed during the 2026–27 season, subject to applicable travel restrictions. Read our overnight stay guide, and see how much time you get on a same-day trip on the ship schedule.
সেন্টমার্টিন ভ্রমণের নিয়ম ২০২৬-২৭
এই মৌসুমে ১ নভেম্বর ২০২৬ থেকে ১৫ মার্চ ২০২৭ পর্যন্ত সেন্টমার্টিনে যাওয়া যাবে, রাতেও থাকা যাবে। দিনে সর্বোচ্চ ৩,৫০০ পর্যটক যেতে পারেন। ট্রাভেল পাস ও QR কোডযুক্ত টিকেট লাগবে, যা আমাদের টিকেটের সঙ্গেই থাকে।
জাহাজ ছাড়ে কক্সবাজারের নুনিয়ারছড়া জেটি থেকে, টেকনাফ থেকে পর্যটকেরা জলপথে যেতে পারবেন না। দ্বীপে প্লাস্টিক ও প্রবাল রক্ষার নিয়ম মেনে চলুন। বিস্তারিত পড়ুন ভ্রমণ নিয়মের লেখায়।
Saint Martin travel rules questions
What are the Saint Martin travel rules?
For 2026–27, tourists can visit from 1 November 2026 to 15 March 2027, with up to 3,500 tourists a day. A Travel Pass and QR-coded ticket are required, a ৳100 environmental fee applies, and ships leave from the BIWTA Nuniarchhara Jetty in Cox’s Bazar.
When is Saint Martin open for tourists?
The 2026–27 tourist season runs from 1 November 2026 to 15 March 2027. Tourist ships began sailing on 5 November 2026.
What is the daily visitor limit for Saint Martin?
Up to 3,500 tourists a day can visit Saint Martin in the 2026–27 season.
Can I stay overnight on Saint Martin Island?
Yes. Under the revised government guidelines, tourists can stay overnight during the 2026–27 season, subject to applicable travel restrictions.
Can tourists go to Saint Martin from Teknaf?
No. Tourists are not permitted to travel by water from Teknaf in the 2026–27 season. Ships leave from Cox’s Bazar.
Are there environmental restrictions on Saint Martin?
Yes. Plastic restrictions, coral protection rules and designated activity zones are enforced. Follow local authority instructions.
সেন্টমার্টিনে এখন কি যাওয়া যাবে?
এই মৌসুমে ১ নভেম্বর ২০২৬ থেকে ১৫ মার্চ ২০২৭ পর্যন্ত পর্যটকেরা যেতে পারবেন, রাতেও থাকা যাবে। দিনে সর্বোচ্চ ৩,৫০০ পর্যটক যেতে পারেন, আর জাহাজ ছাড়ে কক্সবাজার থেকে।
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