Martinique
today
Birth of a
culture
From the arrival of the Arawaks to the abolition of the slave trade and French departmentalization, come with us to retrace the history of Martinique. Our island is one with a powerful tale to tell and a rich and sometimes painful past. Our story is one marked by different peoples, influential figures, the emergence of a language and strong traditions.
Wonders of Nature
Discover the colorful plant life that gives Martinique its nickname as the “island of flowers”, as well as incredible animal life, hidden-away waterfalls, pristine beaches, green hiking trails, floral gardens and majestic peaks. [A2] Martinique is an island with many facets, from its mountainous terrain to its tropical climate, endemic animal species and precious ecosystems that we have a duty to protect.
Birth of
culture