The 7 best beaches of Martinique

It's nearly impossible to rank the best beaches in Martinique since every beach you encounter will have a unique charm and personality. After visiting the island of Martinique from top to bottom, beach after beach, we've gathered our 7 favorite beaches!

If you're planning your vacation to Martinique, you might want to take a look at our list and plan your travels around these stunning beaches!

Cap Macré, le Marin

If you are looking for authenticity during your vacations, Cap Macré is the beach for you. But you will have to be patient and courageous. Indeed, to reach the magnificent beach of Cap Macré, you will have to take a long road somewhat damaged, narrow, but which offers new landscapes and viewpoints. Once arrived, you will have the chance to discover a beautiful landscape: white and fine sand, dark blue or turquoise water depending on the seabed, rocks. The little extra? The beach is often deserted... especially during the week. What to dream in the moment of a beach afternoon that you are the happy owner of an island 

Cap Chevalier, the natural one

Like Cap Macré, Cap Chevalier can make you what you are the happy owner of an island.

Cap Chevalier is located in the southern part of the island, in the warm countryside of Sainte-Anne. This beach has a very wild side appreciated by many adventurous souls. The water is always turquoise, the palm trees are tall and there are many other types of trees. What to breathe and feel in a real haven of peace.

A little more, it is possible to practice kite surfing!

Anse Couleuvre, the black sand

Let's go to the north of Martinique for a wonderful adventure. Black sand, dense vegetation and tropical forest, wild and calm at the same time, Anse Couleuvre has what it takes to impress more than one. However, you will have to be brave to get there. A nice hike of 2 hours on average is necessary to enjoy the tranquility of this magnificent and somewhat isolated cove. With its magnificent seabed, you have the possibility of snorkeling! For the more athletic, a 2-hour hike leads to the waterfall of Rivière Couleuvre.

Anse Figuier (Rivière-Pilote), the family beach

If you are on a family trip, Anse Figuier is perhaps the beach for you! The charms of this beach? Fine and white sand, superb seabed with various species of tropical fish with flamboyant colors. Enough to amaze the children and allow them to spend unforgettable vacations in Martinique! The most? The breathtaking view of the Diamond Rock!

Michel Cove, the friendly one

Isolation, turquoise water, fine white sand (always), shaded by a coconut grove, waves in the distance, lagoon of an incredible color, all on one beach: Anse Michel. Quiet during the week, but on weekends, the beach is the place to be for a picnic under the coconut trees. There are also kitesurfing courses, paddleboarding on the lagoon and kayaking to the îlet Chevalier. In short, there's no need to get bored and spend a real vacation at the sea!

Les Salines, the famous

Les Salines? Probably the most famous beach of all in Martinique. It is not for nothing, given its real postcard decor with calm and turquoise water, a coconut grove leaning on fine white sand. As a result, this beach is extremely popular with tourists: Specialists advise going there rather in the morning or in the late afternoon.

L'anse Trabaud, the surf

Brave people, 1 2 3 go for Anse Trabaud ! Facing the Atlantic Ocean, the access to this beach is delicate and must be earned! Rocked by the sound of the waves, you will find serenity and calm. Waves that attract many surfers. Thus, you will be able to admire the prowess of the surfers, their mistakes and so on!

If you are planning your vacation in Martinique, you might want to organize your trips around these breathtaking beaches!

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