Martinique

Martinique Cruise Port Guide

Martinique blends French elegance with Caribbean soul. It’s a cruise port with beaches, rum distilleries, and Creole culture.

Top Sights

  • Fort-de-France: Capital city with colonial architecture.
  • Balata Gardens: Tropical botanical park.
  • Mount Pelée: Dormant volcano with hiking trails.

Transportation

  • Port is in Fort-de-France.
  • Taxis and buses: Available at terminal.
  • Excursion vans: Depart for beaches and countryside.

️ Recommended Shore Excursions

️ Where to Eat

  • Le Petibonum: Beachfront Creole cuisine.
  • La Table de Mamy Nounou: Gourmet with a view.
  • Chez Carole: Local seafood and accras.

Insider Tips

  • Currency: Euro
  • Best photo spot: From Balata’s suspension bridge.
  • Local flavor: Try colombo chicken, ti’ punch, and fresh baguettes.

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