Excursion in Martinique : Discover our top 10 !

Are you going on a trip to Martinique? You are in the right place! Known as the island of flowers, Martinique does not lack assets and charm to seduce you.
Lush fauna & flora, paradisiacal beaches, turquoise water and sumptuous natural landscapes are waiting for you.
We have concocted a small guide of the top excursions for your stay in Martinique.

Josephine's bathtub

A sea excursion to start with, to discover Josephine's bathtub.in the south of the island, an archipelago with a paradisiacal look, between the Oscar and Thierry Islands, offers a sumptuous setting, shallow waters and white sand.

The most famous sandbank is called Josephine's Bathtub, you can swim in its turquoise waters that reach the size of a pool! An incredible experience in an unforgettable setting.

Islets of François and Robert

Martinique does not consist of a single island, it is bordered by a multitude of islets with a unique charm. Among them, the islets of François and Robert, always in the south of the island, close to the coral reef. Offer yourself an excursion at sea for half a day and succumb to the charms of these islets typical of the West Indian culture. Enjoy a punch planteur while watching a sumptuous sunset.a magical moment to share with your loved ones.

Chancel islet

Always located near the islet of Robert in the south of the Atlantic coast of Martinique, the islet Chancel. This small island of 2 km square bordered by the white sandy funds offers a unique and mysterious vegetation to discover the time of a stroll.if you are lucky, you will perhaps have the chance to observe rare specimens of iguanas living only on this islet. A unique discovery.

Islet Madame

On the east coast of Martinique, Islet Madame, a small uninhabited and wild island, is an ideal option to discover the extent of the riches that Martinique has to offer. A vegetation bursting with beauty in which you will have the pleasure to get lost the time of an excursion of a few hours. As for idleness, the island is not in rest, and offers sumptuous beaches of white sand and shallow water. A landscape of postcard that you are not ready to forget.

Loup Garou Islet

Another uninhabited islet with a wild look, typical of the primitive Caribbean coasts. This classified conservation site is accessible for visits from January to August. The rest of the year, the beaches are a privileged place for turtles to lay their eggs during the breeding season. Other rare species of birds and reptiles find refuge on the islet. Few tourists frequent the islet Loup Garou because of strong currents along its shores. A treasure to be observed from afar.

The unavoidable excursion in Martinique: the Diamond Rock

In the south of Martinique, one of the pearls of the island, the Diamond Rock, which owes its name to its characteristic shape and its reflections reminiscent of a precious stone, is the pride of the Martinican people. The island, uninhabited, is a refuge for colonies of exotic birds. It is possible to practice nautical activities (snorkeling) around the Rock, which offers a rich seabed, or to go around it in a canoe or kayak to admire its curves, an obligatory step during your vacation in Martinique.

Grande Anse d'Arlet & Chauves-Souris caves

Discover one of the most beautiful beaches of Martinique by offering you a lazy afternoon at Anse d'Arlet, located in the middle of a breathtaking bay, you will find turquoise water, palm trees, fine sand, everything that constitutes a heavenly beach. The Ti-Sable restaurant is a must, with its Creole cuisine, homemade cocktails and lively evenings. Finally, discover La Grotte aux Chauves-Souris, which owes its name to a gigantic colony of bats that have taken up residence there. Accessible by boat from Grande Anse, the cave has a few surprises in store for you.

Les Trois-ilets

The commune of Trois-îlets is a major tourist destination in Martinique, with its marina as a starting point for sea excursions, numerous hotels with private beaches, and restaurants and bars popular with tourists. The old town offers a glimpse of a typical West Indian village, with its colorful old wooden houses and colonial architecture.

L'îlet à Ramier

Still off the coast of Trois îlets, the îlet à Ramiers is one of Martinique's major historical sites.An 18thᵉ century fort is yours to discover during fascinating guided tours during which you will learn a little more about Martinique's history.

Caribbean coastline and dolphin watching

Sea excursions along the coast of the Caribbean Sea in Martinique are offered throughout the year.you will have the chance to observe dolphins in Martinique in one of the many sanctuaries that the shoreline has.several species of turtles are also observable from a boat during a sea excursion.a unique spectacle that will delight the young and old.

Spiritual excursion in Martinique!

The island is renowned throughout the world for the unique quality of its rum, so don't leave without visiting one of the famous distilleries (Trois Rivières, HSE, Clément, etc.) This is the perfect opportunity to stock up on souvenirs to spoil yourself and your loved ones.

To go further in your excursion in Martinique

This short guide gives an overview of all the possibilities that Martinique has to offer, from hiking in the forest, to majestic waterfalls and dreamy beaches all along the coastline, you can only marvel at the natural beauty.

Lovers of nautical activities will also be delighted in Martinique, the sea is ideal for paddleboarding. A day trip on a catamaran, diving and discovering the sea bed are also possible.

We guarantee that you will leave the island with the desire to return as soon as possible for a next stay. Even after several trips, Martinique is an island where you will be amazed each time, as if it was the first.