Flying to Martinique:

Martinique's airport is in Lamentin, six miles east of Fort-de-France, and about 20 minutes from the Pointe du Bout resort area. The airport code is FDF (Fort-de-France).

Air France, AOM, Air Liberté and Nouvelles Frontières have daily flights between Paris and Martinique. From the US, it means American Eagle from San Juan, Puerto Rico and or Air France direct from Miami.

Within the Caribbean, Air Martinique, Air Guadeloupe and Air France fly between Martinique and Guadeloupe, St Martin and St Lucia. Antigua-based LIAT connects Martinique with the English-speaking Caribbean.

CAR RENTAL

The best way to see Martinique is by car. The airport has many car rental agencies and your current driver’s license is valid.

Be aware some rental agencies add in the contract a fee for every mile driven. Make sure to look over your contract carefully.

TAXIS

Taxis are plentiful and convenient but fairly expensive.