Hewanorra International Airport 1 hr 15
Pigeon Island (25 min) Islet connected to the mainland via a causeway & featuring a beach & the ruins of historic forts. La Toc Beach (15 min) Vigie Beach (6 min) Laid-back sandy stretch in a calm bay, with snack vendors, bars & plane-spotting opportunities. Anse Chastanet Beach (1 hr 20) Popular, laid-back beach featuring coral reef snorkeling, calm waters for swimming & mountain views. Pigeon Island National Park (25 min) Forested cape with 18th-century Fort Rodney, military remains & Martinique views from Signal Hill. Splash Island Water Park (20 min) Family-friendly open-water sports park offering obstacle-course features along Reduit Beach. Fort Rodney (25 min) This historic hilltop fort with old cannons offers a 360-degree view of the island & ocean. Reduit Beach (19 min) Lively, narrow stretch of sand with swimming, chair rentals & water-sport options. Diamond Botanical Gardens (1 hr 15) Former plantation-turned-park with many ornamental plants, a waterfall & geothermal mineral baths. Marigot Bay (32 min) Charming harbor featured in the 1967 film “Dr. Dolittle,” with resorts, restaurants & kayaking. Castries Central Market (9 min) Bustling collection of vendors selling handicrafts, prepared foods & native fruits & vegetables. Anse Cochon Beach (48 min) Mount Fortune (18 min) Summit ridge with remains of the 19th-century Apostles Battery, plus views over the cruise port. Rodney Bay (24 min) Large bay featuring a white-sand beach, a marina with yacht docks, a water park & more. Choc Bay (12 min) Broad bay lined with sandy beaches overlooked by upscale resort hotels & dense forest vegetation. |