The famous Rocher du Diamant, a volcanic plug emerging 175m out of the sea, lies off the coast of the town of Diamant. Flocks of seabirds, boobies and tropicbirds circle ceaselessly overhead, while a wide variety of wildlife, in particular, mabouyas ..

If you have never visited a distillery, head for the only factory in Fort-de-France. Posted at the southern entrance to the town, the Dillon distillery produces several types of white and vintage rum. The visit will acquaint you with the various prod..

Of the many distilleries located around Le Carbet in the 19C, only the Neisson Distillery remains, the last family-owned business on the island (1931). The reputation of its rum derives from the particular flavour of the sugar cane that grows on this..

To the north, the Fort neighbourhood is the oldest district of Saint Pierre, built, as its name suggests, around the fort erected in the 17C. Its cobbled lanes are delightful, and here, as in other parts of the town, you will see traces of the erupti..

The banana museum, at the heart of the Habitation Limbé , 54-ha estate, has laid out a signposted trail over 4ha that acquaints visitors with some of the 40 varieties out of the 300 known varieties of banana! After this educational tour, the banan..

A tradition in Martinique, cock fights , while not to the taste of everyone, are nonetheless popular and fervently attended by enthusiasts and betters alike. Pitt Cléry is also the venue of snake and mongoose fights . However, the betting, music,..

Set in an old restored distillery, the Ecomuseum of Martinique charts the island's history through its different settlers and their customs. Reconstitutions, scale models and themed presentations provide a clear and fascinating overview of local l..

If the wonders of the sea intrigue you, don't miss the Shell and Sea Museum. This fantastic collection of 4,000 shells from all over the world, collected by a young enthusiast (son of the owners of L’Écrin Bleu Hotel), is rendered all the more fascin..

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