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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Martinique - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
An excursion to Depaz Distillery is one of the best things to do on the island. Established in 1651, it sits at the foot of the volcano. After...Read More
Get a glimpse into Martinique's colonial past. Visitors are given a multilingual audio headset, which explains tour highlights. Signage further...Read More
J.M. offers the most innovative and contemporary exhibits in addition to tastings. Long considered to be among the top echelon of Martinique...Read More
Near pineapple fields and filled with flowers, this 17th-century village is the jumping-off point for several sights. The Saut Babin, a 40-foot...Read More
On the southern Caribbean coast, this is one of the island's best long stretches of white sand. The public beach has picnic tables, restrooms...Read More
This patch of sand is on the wild side of the Presqu'île du Caravelle. Ungroomed and in a fairly natural state, it's what the French call a...Read More
There are often yachts moored offshore in these calm waters. This long stretch of beach can be particularly fun on Sunday. Small, family-owned...Read More
On the route to this village on the Atlantic coast at the island's northern end you pass many banana and pineapple plantations. Just south of...Read More
This colorful fishing village has pastel houses on the hillsides and beautifully painted gommiers (fishing boats) bobbing in the water. Look...Read More
This wildly elaborate Romanesque public library was named after Victor Schoelcher, who led the fight to free the slaves in the French West Indies...Read More
The island's longest beach has a splendid view of Diamond Rock, but the Atlantic waters are rough, with lots of wave action—it's not known as...Read More
This volcanic mound, 1 mile (1½ km) offshore from the small, friendly village of Le Diamant, is one of the island's best diving spots. In 1804...Read More
At the eastern tip of the Presqu'île du Caravelle are the ruins of this castle, once the home of the Dubuc de Rivery family, who owned the peninsula...Read More
A few miles north of Ste-Luce, this tropical rain forest is ideal for a short hike. Look for the interesting group of Carib rock drawings. ...Read More
Fort Saint Louis (Lou-ee), an imposing stone fortress that has guarded the island’s principal port city for some 375 years, was closed to the...Read More
The Jardin de Balata has thousands of varieties of tropical flowers and plants; its owner is a dedicated horticulturist. There are shaded benches...Read More
The heart of Fort-de-France, La Savane is a 12½-acre park filled with trees, fountains, and benches. A massive revitalization made it the focal...Read More
Down a dirt road, in the countryside outside the tourist zone, stands La Savane des Esclaves, a re-created "free" slave village (circa 1800...Read More
There's nothing pretty about Lamentin; the international airport is its most notable landmark. The rest of the town is a sprawling industrial...Read More
If you want to know more about volcanoes, earthquakes, and hurricanes, check out Le Centre de Découverte des Sciences de la Terre. Housed in...Read More
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