Boat excursions, dream beaches, water activities and must-sees: the guide to making the most of Martinique, on the water and on land.
Between turquoise sea, volcano and Creole villages, Martinique is best discovered on the water and on land alike. Here is our guide to planning your stay: our boat excursions, the finest beaches, the water activities and the island's must-sees — with, of course, encounters with dolphins and sea turtles taking centre stage.
Four great ways to enjoy Martinique, starting with a boat trip departing from Anse à l'Âne.
Wild dolphin watching and snorkelling with sea turtles, on a half-day trip departing from Anse à l'Âne.
White sand, turquoise lagoons and secret coves: our selection of the island's finest beaches.
Snorkelling, kayaking, sailing, the "fonds blancs" (shallow turquoise sandbanks), diving… everything you can do on the water in Martinique.
What to see and do around Les Trois-Îlets, our home port on the Caribbean coast.
The finest way to discover the island is from the water: dolphins, sea turtles, a sea cave and onboard drinks, on a half-day trip.
From Rocher du Diamant to Montagne Pelée, the iconic sites that give Martinique its charm.
An iconic listed volcanic islet rising up opposite the town of Le Diamant: a picture-postcard view of Martinique.
The legendary volcano of the north, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering superb hikes.
The former capital, the "little Paris of the Caribbean" destroyed in 1902, today a designated Town of Art and History.
The village and its picture-postcard jetty, one of the loveliest fishing villages on the Caribbean coast.
A wild nature reserve on the Atlantic coast, between cliffs, mangrove and trails.
The island's most famous beach, in Sainte-Anne: coconut palms, golden sand and turquoise water.
Want to know more about the animals you'll come across? Our dedicated guides tell you everything.
Where, when and how to watch wild dolphins off the Caribbean coast.
Species, spots and tips for encountering sea turtles while snorkelling.
February to April: the great gathering of humpback whales in Martinique.
The island's guide to cetaceans: dolphins, pilot whales, sperm whales and whales.
Book your boat trip with Planète Dauphins, departing from Anse à l'Âne.