From the golden sand of Les Salines to the turtle coves of the Caribbean coast: our pick of the island's finest beaches.
Golden or volcanic sand, turquoise lagoons, secret coves and coconut palms: Martinique is brimming with some of the finest beaches in the Caribbean. Most of the quietest ones lie along the Caribbean coast, sheltered from the wind. Here is our selection, from the wild south to the fishing villages.
Nine favourite beaches for every taste: swimming, snorkelling, lazing about or wide-open spaces.
THE postcard beach of Martinique, in Sainte-Anne: a long crescent of golden sand fringed with coconut palms and turquoise water.
A wild, unspoiled beach in the south, reached after a short walk: crystal-clear water and a back-to-nature feel.
A magnificent bay lined with waterfront restaurants, renowned for its snorkelling and its turtles.
Its famous jetty facing the church: one of the loveliest fishing villages on the island, perfect for swimming.
Two neighbouring little coves, one of pale sand, the other of black sand: the must-visit spots for swimming with sea turtles.
A lively beach at the Pointe du Bout, in Les Trois-Îlets, with views over the bay of Fort-de-France.
Our home port: a sheltered, family-friendly beach facing Fort-de-France, from which our excursions set out.
A long beach facing the famous Rocher du Diamant, prized for its spectacular scenery.
Around Saint-Pierre and Le Carbet, the volcanic-sand beaches reveal a more secret side of Martinique.
Our excursions cruise along the most beautiful coves of the Caribbean coast, in search of dolphins and sea turtles.
Set off on an excursion along the Caribbean coast with Planète Dauphins.