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Pointe
du Marin
Sainte-Anne
A long beach with tranquil waters makes this an
ideal place for those with children and keen swimmers. It is one of
the more developed beaches in terms of activities and attractions.
There are many
restaurants and shops.
Les
Salines
Sainte-Anne
Les Salines is considered one of the most beautiful
beaches of Martinique. It is a long beach of white sand with
beautiful calm seas. Occasionally the waves grow to an enjoyable
though not dangerous level, ideal for body surfing. On the horizon
can be seen the nearby island of St Lucia.
There are restaurants ,
snack bars, fresh fruit and ice cream vendors as well as places to
pick up some souvenirs, swimming costumes and “Pareo” or sarongs.
Pointe
des
Salines
Sainte-Anne
After the beach of Les Salines continue to your
left and you will find another, though much more tranquil, beach.
Remaining relatively untouched the beach, trimmed by lush vegetation,
remains much less frequented than Les Salines.
You must be careful of the current at Pointe des Salines as this is
where the Caribbean and the Atlantic oceans meet creating dangerous
rips etc.
There is one small
restaurant situated at the beach’s edge.
Anse
Meunière or Moustique
Sainte-Anne
A beautiful, long beach facing a bay with clear
tropical waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing. Reached by
following an unpaved road or on foot by following the coastline from
Les Salines or Sainte-Anne.
Visit the page
from beach to beach
There are no
restaurants or bars so you are advised to carry your own water and
food. As always, you should not leave valuable items in your
unattended vehicle.
Anse
Figuier
Rivière-Pilote
Once the loading point for the barrels of rum
produced by the plantation, it has been transformed into a Eco
Museum.
Today Anse Figuier is a characteristic Caribbean beach with palms,
turquoise waters and restaurants nestled in the shade that fringes
the sand.
It is a relatively popular
beach, it is recommended not to visit at its busiest on Sunday.
There is ample space.
Anse
Mabouyas
Sainte-Luce
The coast between Trois Riviere and Sainte-Luce is
punctuated by a series of beautiful clear sandy bays. The Anse
Mabouyas is hidden from the road, though it is an
ideal place to swim and snorkel or merely to hang your hammock and
enjoy your own small corner of paradise.
Le
Diamant
Le Diamant
A long beach of grey sand, edged by coconut palms
is quite popular. Pay close attention to the currents, at times the
sea can be quite deceiving. Above all, visitors must see the sunset
with the Rocher du Diamont on the horizon.
The village faces the beach and there can be found many bars and
restaurants.
The village faces the
beach and there can be found many bars and restaurants.
Grande
Anse
Les Anses d’Arlet
Grande Anse is a beautiful beach of grey sand
bathed by calm waters. It is well suited to snorkeling and swimming.
The bay ,due to its calm waters, is a popular place of anchorage for
boats.
You will find several
restaurants and snack bars as well as souvenir shops facing the
beach.
Anse
Noir and Anse Dufour
Trois-Ilets
Anse Noir, the only beach to the south of island
with black sand, it is most popular for the abundance of life on the
sea floor . In stark contrast, the Anse Dufour, merely a few hundred
meters away, has brilliant white sand.
There is a small
restaurant nestled amongst the vegetation at the edge of Anse Noir
whilst in the direction of Anse Dufour is a restaurant offering
spectacular views along the coastline. There is also a small
bar-restaurant on Anse Dufour.
Anse Mitan
and
Anse à l'Ane
Trois-Ilets
Two small bays, bordered by coconuts and wedged
between the mountains, with white sandy beaches and tranquil seas is
close to the tourist centre.
There are hotels which
face the beach offering fantastic views and all of the comforts
imaginable.
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