Why go sailing in Martinique?
A sailboat charter in Martinique is an exceptional experience for discovering this treasure of the Caribbean. Bathed in the Caribbean Sea, this island will surprise you with the beauty of its landscapes, its turquoise waters, its unspoiled nature both on land and under the sea, its white sandy beaches and its coral reef. Whether you're going with family or friends, your sailing cruise in Martinique will leave you with magnificent memories in the mast top.
The best places to sail
Martinique is full of enchanting sites where you can discover the charm of Caribbean life. Don't miss the unmissable anchorage of Anses-d'Arlet or that of Trois-îlets, but it is at Anse Dufour that you can dive and observe magnificent fish and even turtles. The wild nature of Tartane and the Caravelle reserve will seduce you, unless you prefer the tranquility of Diamant Bay, one of the most beautiful beaches in Martinique. A stop in Saint-Pierre will give you the chance to learn about the history of the island, before heading to Sainte-Anne to stock up on Caribbean products. Located in the heart of the Lesser Antilles, Martinique gives you access to several islands in the Caribbean Sea: you can take advantage of your sailboat charter in Martinique to explore the Grenadines or Guadeloupe, for example.
Practical information about sailing
It is possible to sail in Martinique all year round, thanks to the excellent temperatures the island offers, between 25 and 30 degrees. Nevertheless, the ideal period is from November to May, in order to avoid the rainy season and its tropical storms. On the windward side, the trade winds that blow on Martinique have wind speeds of 10 to 25 knots, but can sometimes gust. Sailing there is relatively easy and pleasant, whether you choose to do your sailboat charter in Martinique with or without a skipper. Anchorage is sometimes possible with mooring posts, other times not, and some will incur a charge.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 1 330 |
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| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Chef (meals not included), Sailor |
| Average price per week | $14,041 |
| Minimum weekly price | $1,461 |
| Maximum price per week | $134,109 |