Martinique

Martinique is a tropical Caribbean paradise with a French and Caribbean fusion of cultures, with historic influences from both cultures. The advantage of this island is its accessibility by air, the currency is in euros and short sailing distances to other islands. It is in Martinique that you can try the most delicious and authentic Caribbean rum. The majestic and legendary Diamond Rock juts out of the water in the southern part of the island. Martinique also boasts black sand beaches like Anse Couleuvre. The island is often called the "Island of flowers" due to its floral and green natural ecosystem. Culture, color and vibrancy flourish throughout the island: colorful festivals, music, dance and delicious Creole cuisine create the perfect island atmosphere.

Another captivating Caribbean destination is St. Lucia, originating from volcanic activity. Its untouched wildlife, consisting of rainforests and waterfalls, leaves a lasting impression. Iconic are the steep rocky peaks of Pitons jutting out from the sea, which are so beautiful and unique that they belong to the UNESCO heritage. The island of Saint Lucia is reminiscent of the Seychelles with its dense forests and birds. Here you can also meet the national symbol of the island - the Amazon parrot. Enjoying exceptional cocoa and local chocolate is a must in the picturesque towns and harbors. Also on this island you will find black sand beaches.

An extraordinary destination for more experienced sailors is the Grenadines and Grenada. While on a cruise in the Grenadines, you may be accompanied by dolphins, and you may even be lucky enough to see whales. The islands of St. Vincent, Bequia and Mairo with their wonderful Whistle Bay and the Tobago Reefs with their protected turtles are worth a visit. Grenada, known as the Spice Island due to the ubiquity of nutmeg. Chocolate lovers will not leave this island empty-handed. Divers will also have an unforgettable experience. One of the most popular diving spots in the world, this underwater park features life-size sculptures and shipwrecks.

There are the popular sailing routes from Martinique:

Martinique - St. Lucia

Martinique - St. Lucia - St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Grenada

Martinique (EU) - Dominica (visa-free) - Guadeloupe (EU)