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Bay of Fort-de-France, Martinique

Located just across the bay from Fort-de-France, opposite the prefecture Martinique, Trois-Ilets and Pointe du Bout certainly have the greatest concentration of hotels on the whole island. Particularly vibrant, La Pointe du Bout and the beach at Anse Mitan host a large number of shops and restaurants and a small, traditional style Creole village (built in 1998 by the municipality), which also houses several businesses.
Shopping, numerous sports activities (including golf) and regular sea shuttles to Fort de France: The Trois-Ilets is the only place on the island where you won't need a car.

pros

  •   A wide choice of hotels, affordable for all budgets.
  •   Many shops and restaurants and good animation on the beach at Anse Mitan .
  •   It enjoys easy access and a location which allows you to travel anywhere on the island .

cons

  •   Lack of authenticity.
  •   Apart from the beach at Anse Mitan, most of the beaches of Pointe du Bout are small and artificial.
  •   Overcrowded in full season.

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Weather Bay of Fort-de-France - choosing the best time to go

Martinique - Bay of Fort-de-France

  •   All overall indicators 62/100 Good
  •   Temperature indicators 74/100 Good
  •   Bad weather indicators 36/100 Bad
  •   Sunbathing indicators 44/100 Average
  •   Swimming indicators 80/100 Excellent
  •   Wind indicators 60/100 Good
  • Temperature indicatorsVery hot :

    The maximum temperature is <24°, temperature felt between 33°C and 36°C. 

  • Bad weather indicatorsRainy :

    Rainy - averaging between 3.5mm and 4.5mm per day. 

  • Sunbathing indicatorsSunny intervals :

    Cloudy with sunny intervals (40% to 60% cloud cover). 

  • Swimming indicatorsVery pleasant / Optimal :

    High air temperature (>24°C), high sea temperature (>24°C), light to moderate winds (between 7 mph and 12 mph). 

  • Wind indicatorsWarm breeze :

    Near optimal comfort: strong to moderate winds (between 12 mph and 18 mph) in a warm atmosphere (>24°C). 

Visit Bay of Fort-de-France

  • To see

    Le Bourg des Trois-Ilets is very nice. Its originality : the small modern commercial village in warm colours, which gives the town a particular ambiance.

    To do

    La Savane des Esclaves at Trois-Ilets is a village of refurbished neg chestnuts. The neg of these chestnuts were escaped slaves who used sought refuge in the mountains. The creator of the savannah, Gilbert Larose, is a former grandson son of slaves. An exceptional man. For more information, call: 05 96 68 33 91.

    To think about

    Think about going into the hills to see the magnificent views of the Pointe du Bout and Anse à l'Ane (at Trois-Ilets ).
  • To avoid

    The hurricane season (September-October) should be avoided .

    To try

    You can enjoy the accras, black pudding, rum, crawfish, lobster, crab stuffed, curry chicken, flambée bananas ...

    To bring back

    You can taste rum, jams, spices, textiles ...

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Bay of Fort-de-France in pictures

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  • La Batelière
  • M Gallery Bakoua
  • Club Trois-Ilets
  • Bambou
  • L'Impératrice Village
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Bay of Fort-de-France in pictures

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