Cap Macré Beach (South)
Diamant Beach
Touring
Martinique - Caribbean Tours
Cap Macré beach
Classic Circuits
These four examples of Caribbean excursions are taken from the many trips organized by Martinique's local Caribbean tours travel agencies.
Botanical Region of the North
- Groups only: 25 to 350 people
Cost: between 46 € and 57 € - A quick tour of Fort-de-France, with stopping first at the Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Balata, then going on to visit around the Jardin de Balata, the Musee de Saint-Pierre, and lunch at the Leyritz Plantation.
The trip home follows the Atlantic coast, with a stop at the Saint-James Rum Museum.
An excellent introduction to Martinique.
"The Great South"
- Groups only: 25 to 350 people
Cost: between 38 € and 54 € - A visit around the Musée de la Pagerie and Sugar Cane Museum at
Trois-Ilets, then on to Rivière Pilote to see the La Mauny distillery. - Swim and barbecue on the Salines beach.
In contrast with the visit to the north, this is more of a beach trip.
White Sandy Sea Beds
- Groups only: 10 to 100 people
Cost: Between 54 € and 61 € - Travel across the Lamentin plain to François.
Take a boat trip around the islands, swim at the "Baignoire de Joséphine"
(a white sandy seabed), and have an aperitif in the water.
Enjoy lunch and music on the island.
The return trip to François departs late in the afternoon.
In all, a very relaxing day in beautiful places.
Off the Beaten Track
Cross-Country Cycling Circuits (V.T.#Tilt)
- Groups only: 5 to 15 people
Full day 46 €
Half day 23 € - A whole range of different circuits that combine meeting the people and discovering the surroundings and history of the island.
- "La piste des plages": discover the beaches of the southern Caribbean Coast.
- "Les Flibustiers": searching out the little creeks along the Anses d'Arlet Coast.
- "La Transiléenne": all through the region of Trois-Ilets, rich in history and varied countryside.
Four-Wheel Drive Adventures (Caraibe Aventure)
- Prices: 46 € to 54 €
- Discover the very heart of Martinique with a touch of adventure as you travel along picturesque routes away from the traditional tourist circuits.
Customized trips (max. 6 people) led by a man eager to please his customers.
Excellent "made to measure" trips where you can decide on the circuit yourselves with the guide's help.
Guided Tour of Fort-de-France (Azimut)
- Groups only: 10 to 40 people per guide
Cost: 14 € - A must for those who wish to get into the spirit of Fort-de-France.
- *"Ship-shop" day trip.
Visit of Fort-de-France, through the old colonial buildings and the modern-day capital overflowing with activity. - *"Beta-fe" (June Bug) night trip.
Night time walk around Fort-de-France for a view of the town twinkling in the tropical night.
Sightseeing Tours
AquaScope (Semi-submersible for discovering the underwater world)
- AquaScope Seadom Explorer
Representative: Mr. Gerard Voisin
Marina Pointe du Bout 97229 Trois-Ilets
Tel: (596) 596 68 36 09
Zemis AquaScope
- Representative: Mr. et Mme. Taillefer
Rue de Caritan Ponton de la Mairie - 97227 Sainte-Anne
Tel: (596) 596 74 87 41
Azimut (Guided Tour of Fort-de-France)
- Representative: Mr. Guy Saintot
76, Route de la Folie - 97200 Fort-de-France
Tel: (596) 596 70 07 00
Canyoning JMV
- Representative: Mr. J.M. Voyer
Quartier Verrier 97228 Bellefontaine
Tel: (596) 596 55 02 84
Caraib' Adventure (four-wheel drive excursions)
- Representative: Mr. "Djo" Arnolin
Tel: (596) 596 63 03 17 or (596) 596 72 26 00
Escapade
- Representative: Mr. Hanibal
26, Bd de Verdun 97200 - Fort-de-France
Tel: (596) 596 70 58 54
Le Petit Train de St-Pierre
- Guided tours of the ruins and monuments of St-Pierre,
which has been listed as a town of Art and History since 1990.
Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
and 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (40 minutes)
Mustcaraibes Loisirs
- Representative: Mr. Xavier Argis
Trois Riviès;res 97228 - Sainte Luce
Tel: (596) 596 62 48 60
Fax: (596) 596 62 37 05
Parc Naturel Régional
- Representative: Mr. Orelien Monroc
Maison du Tourisme Vert
9, boulevard Général de Gaulle - 97200 Fort-de-France
Tel: (596) 596 73 19 30 or (596) 596 64 42 59
Sarl Gokoe (Canoe)
- Representative: Mr. Henri Florentin
c/o Habitation Lagrange - 97225 Marîgot
Tel: (596) 596 53 60 57
Ste de L'Ilet Long
- Representative: Mr. Charles Placide
Quartier La Agnes - 97290 Le Marin
Tel: (596) 596 74 96 79
Fax: (596) 596 74 87 48
Une Journée Verte
- Representative: Mme. Isabelle Houdayer
Rue Schoelcher - 97228 Ste. Luce
Tel: (596) 596 62 54 23
V.T. Tilt (mountain bikes)
- Representative: Mr. Jacques-Henri Vartel
Pointe du Bout 97229 - Trois-Ilets
Tel: (596) 596 66 01 01 or (596) 596 68 16 75
Local Travel Agencies
Antilles Voyages Atmosphere (AVA)
- A new travel agency for Martinique where you can obtain all the information on the latest tourist attractions of the island.
- Representative: Mme. Sylvie Guffon
2, rue des Moulins - 75001 Paris
Tel: 331 44.77 86 11 or 44.77 86 12
Fax: 331 49 26 03 63
AVS
- Representative: Mr. Albert
Angle des rues F. Arago et E. Deproge - 97200 Fort-de-France
Tel: (596) 596 65 55 55 or (596) 596 63 46 80
Biguine Voyages
- Representative: Mr. Pierre Louis
51, rue Victor Hugo - 97200 Fort-de-France
Tel: (596) 596 71 87 87
Fax: (596) 596 60 55 96
Carib Jet
- Representative: Mr. Claude Feller
Lamentin Airport
Tel: (596) 596 51 90 00
Caribtours
- Representative: Mr. Jean Marie Corníer
Marina Point due Bout - 97229 Trois-Ilets
Tel: (596) 596 50 93 60
Fax: (596) 596 50 48 49
Colibri Tours
- Representative: Betty Cappa
Hotel La Batelière - 97233 Schoelcher
Tel: (596) 596 61 66 74
Fax: (596) 596 61 66 69
M. Vacances
- Representative: Mme. Lecurieux
97290 Le Marin
Tel: (596) 596 74 85 61
Fax: (596) 596 74 71 07
Madinina Tours
- Representative: Alain Flechon
89, rue Blenac - 97200 Fort-de-France
Tel: (596) 596 70 65 25
Fax: (596) 596 73 09 53
Telex 912 640
STT Voyages
- Representative: Mme Moutoussamy
23, rue Blenac - 97200 Fort-de-France
Tel: (596) 596 71 68 12 or (596) 596 73 03 20
Event Planning
Mediacom
- Representative: Chantal Valide
Tel: (596) 596 64 22 90
Fax: (596) 596 64 31 95 - Conference, seminar events arrangement and organization.
Procarim
- Representative: Michele Sainte-Rose
Procarim, BP 7177 97217 Schoelcher
Tel: (596) 596 63 178 47
Fax: (596) 596 60 42 01
Telex 912 172 - Conference and seminar arrangements and organization.
The Céron Plantation
- Anse Céron 97250 Le Prêcheur
Tel: (596) 596 52 94 53 - Tables for groups of 15 to 150 people.
The former Céron Sugar Plantation is located on the northern tip of the Caribbean coast.
Now the Céron Plantation welcomes you in the midst of luxuriant greenery to give you an unforgettable day in a setting from "times gone by."
Tropical Adventures
- Business conferences, long-distance boat trips, unusual hikes, treasure hunts, as well as many traditional vacation activities like:
Catamaran sailing, scuba diving, mountain biking.... Accommodations in studio apartments or 3-star hotels. - Representative: Pierre Martin Aventures Tropicales
1,5 miles along Route de Didier Résidence Vieux-Moulin, Bat. D.
Tel: (596) 596 64 58 49
Fax: (596) 596 64 50 25
Rain Forest in the North