Do you dream of a paradise vacation? Welcome to Martinique!
Martinique
Martinique is located in the remote Caribbean Sea, between North and South America. An island belonging to the overseas department of France. It is located in the Leeward Islands archipelago in the Lesser Antilles, between the two independent countries of Dominica to the north and Saint Lucia to the south.
Many of the island’s advantages determine its popularity among tourists. It is mainly visited by travelers from France and the United States.
Volcanic Peak
Mount Pelée, Martinique
The alluring combination of the charm of France and the sensual Caribbean is the hallmark of Martinique and the volcano rising on the island, Mt. Pelee (1397 m n.p.m.). Which gives the whole thing a mysterious atmosphere. Martinique is the most popular departure point for a Caribbean catamaran cruise. There are plenty of yachts to choose from, and the easiest way to get there is to fly there.
Climate
There are only two seasons in Martinique – rainy and dry, and the average temperature throughout the year is around 30 degrees during the day and 24 degrees Celsius at night. It is the coldest in December and January, and the warmest in March and April.
Beaches
This wonderful Caribbean island with numerous beaches and untouched nature all around.
- Diamant beaches – The beaches are quite wide, they are separated from the street by a tropical forest, the sand is dark and volcanic.
La plage du Diamant
2. Pointe Marin beach, an authentic and relaxing site With its very fine white sand and its exceptional view over the bay of Sainte-Anne. Pointe Marin beach is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Martinique.
Plage de Pointe Marin, St. Anne
3. Plage des Salines: The fine white sand covered with coconut trees gives it a postcard-like appearance. A perfect place for a swim in turquoise and crystal clear water.
Plage des Salines (Sainte-Anne, Martinique)
4. Anse Dufour Beach in the southwest of the island in a small bay with white, sometimes golden sand. The bottom of the bay is rocky on both sides. This area attracts many seabed researchers. There are many fishing boats and pelican.
Anse Dufour Beach
The beaches of Martinique will surprise you with their diversity. Their color palette includes the silver-gray, volcanic beaches of the north and the white, dazzling beaches of the south. Be sure to visit the Anses d’Arlet region, famous for its stunning coves, which are especially fond of sea turtles who build nests and lay eggs on the local beaches.
