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Destinations Martinique
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PRESENTATION OF MARTINIQUE Martinique Introduction Martinique is located in the Lesser Antilles archipelago. It has an area of 1,128 km² and is about 70 km long by 30 km wide. It is one of the smallest French departments. Martinique offers without doubt one of the richest impressions of the Lesser Antilles. It is divided into ... | |
ANSE NOIRE Martinique (Trois Ilets) Beaches The only black sand beach in the south of Martinique,150 m long and nestled at the foot of a long staircase of 130 steps, the Anse Noire is full of surprises. There is no need here for scuba tanks to discover the underwater life, the Anse Noire is renowned for the beauty of i ... | |
BAIGNOIRE DE JOSEPHINE Martinique (Le François) Natural beauty Located in the Baie du François,near the Thierry and Oscar islets, the Baignoire de Joséphine is a broad band of fine sand with shallow turquoise water and a white seabed. According to the legend, this “baignoire” took its name from the Empress Josephine de Beauha ... | |
BALATA GARDEN Martinique (Fort de France) Natural beauty Situated on the “Route de la Trace”, between Fort de France and Morne Rouge, the Balata Garden provides a fascinating journey of discovery into the world of biodiversity. With some 3,000 species of tropical plants, it is an essential excursion for lovers of tropic ... | |
Fort de France Martinique (Fort de France) Natural beauty Fort de France, “chef lieu” of the French department of Martinique, located on the Caribbean coast, is a city steeped in history,tradition and culture. It is the most cosmopolitan city of the French West Indies, and was administered by Aimé Césaire for 56 years. ... | |
MANGOFIL Martinique (Trois Ilets) Sports Located on the road to Trois-Ilets, practically in front of the “Habitation du Domaine de Château Gaillard”. The site of Mangofil, is a veritable disorientation by its exceptional natural setting. This park is a must for all lovers of adventure and discovery. Sec ... | |
SAINT JAMES DISTILLERY Martinique (Sainte Marie) Rums Saint James is the oldest brand of Martinique rum, founded in 1765 by Père Lefébure, then transferred to Saint Marie following the eruption of Montagne Pelée in 1902. The Saint James distillery produces more than 3 million litres of rum per year. It offers today the wi ... | |
THE CARAVELLE PENINSULAR Martinique (La Trinite) Natural beauty Located on the Atlantic coast and in the township of La Trinité, the Caravelle Peninsular, 12 km long is one of the most prestigious sites of Martinique. History enthusiasts will want to visit the Château Dubuc (former residence of slavery settlers), whilst biologists interes ... | |
THE DIAMANT Martinique (Trois Rivières) Natural beauty Located in the Caribbean Sea to the south west of Martinique about 3 km from the “Pointe du Diamant”, the Diamant rock is a small uninhabited island 175 m in height. It owes its name to its general shape, pointed and bevelled, as well as the reflections from its w ... | |
THE PELÉE MOUNTAIN Martinique (Fort de France) Natural beauty The Pelée mountain dominates the island of Martinique in the Lesser Antilles arc. It is the culminating high point of Martinique with 1397 meters of altitude and it is one of the most monitored volcanoes in the world. Since 1902 it has been one of the best known volcanoes of ... | |
THE SAVANE DES PÉTRIFICATIONS Martinique (Sainte Anne) Natural beauty Located in the township of Sainte Anne, the “Savane des Pétrifications” is a geological site with arid and surprising scenery. In this savannah you will find petrified (silicified) blocks of wood, agate, jasper, chalcedonies that today have disappeared. A paradise fo ... | |
TROIS ILETS GOLF Martinique (Trois Ilets) Golf A magnificent 18 hole golf course, by the sea. The “Golf de la Martinique” is a par 71, created in 1976, which occupies a natural site of exceptional beauty, the bay of Fort de France. | |
TROIS RIVIERE DISTILLERY Martinique (Trois Rivières) Rums Built on the ruins of the “Habitation Grand Céron”, on a vast holding of 2000 hectares, which belonged secretly to Nicolas Fouquet, superintendent of the finances of King Louis XIV and protected by Mazarin. A windmill, visible from afar in the middle of the can ... |
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