15 day itinerary
Martinique
Itinerary
Martinique is a beautiful island with a rich culture, stunning landscapes, and plenty of family-friendly activities. Traveling with a baby can be a delightful experience, and I’ll make sure to include some relaxing and easy-going options in your itinerary. Let’s dive into your 15-day adventure in Martinique!
Day 1: Arrival in Fort-de-France
- Morning: Arrive at . Take a taxi or shuttle to your accommodation in Fort-de-France.
- Afternoon: Settle in and take a leisurely stroll around the city. Visit the famous and enjoy the architecture.
- Evening: Have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant like Le Café de la Gare.
Day 2: Explore Fort-de-France
- Morning: Visit the . It’s stroller-friendly and offers beautiful views of the bay.
- Afternoon: Head to the for a picnic. There’s plenty of shade and space for your little one to crawl or play.
- Evening: Enjoy a casual dinner at Le Bistrot de la Mer.
Day 3: Day Trip to
- Morning: Drive or take a taxi to (about 30 minutes). The beach here is calm and perfect for families.
- Afternoon: Relax on the beach, and let your baby enjoy the sand. You can rent a beach umbrella for shade.
- Evening: Have dinner at a beachside restaurant like .
Day 4: Visit the Botanical Gardens
- Morning: Head to the . It’s stroller-friendly and has beautiful plants and flowers.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at the garden’s café, then take a leisurely stroll through the gardens.
- Evening: Return to Fort-de-France for dinner at .
Day 5: Relaxing Beach Day at Grande Anse
- Morning: Drive to . This beach is known for its calm waters.
- Afternoon: Spend the day relaxing on the beach. Bring along some beach toys for your baby.
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 6: Cultural Day in
- Morning: Visit , the former capital of Martinique. Explore the ruins of the old city.
- Afternoon: Visit the (it’s stroller-friendly) and have lunch in town.
- Evening: Return to Fort-de-France for dinner.
Day 7: Explore the North Coast
- Morning: Drive to Le Carbet and visit the . The first fall is accessible and beautiful.
- Afternoon: Have a picnic lunch at the falls, then head to the beach for some relaxation.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant in Le Carbet.
Day 8: Relaxation Day
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely morning at your accommodation. Maybe a swim in the pool?
- Afternoon: Visit a local market in Fort-de-France to pick up some fresh fruits and snacks.
- Evening: Dinner at Le Tamarin.
Day 9: Visit the Rum Distilleries
- Morning: Take a trip to . They often have tours, but you can enjoy the grounds with your baby.
- Afternoon: Have lunch at the distillery’s restaurant and enjoy the views of .
- Evening: Return to Fort-de-France for dinner.
Day 10: Beach Day at
- Morning: Head to on the Atlantic coast. The beach is family-friendly and has shallow waters.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a beachside café and let your baby play in the sand.
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 11: Visit the Village of
- Morning: Drive to . Visit the local market for some souvenirs and local crafts.
- Afternoon: Spend the afternoon at , one of the most beautiful beaches on the island.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant in .
Day 12: Explore the South Coast
- Morning: Visit , a charming town with a marina. Stroll around and enjoy the views.
- Afternoon: Have lunch at a marina restaurant and explore the shops.
- Evening: Return to Fort-de-France for dinner.
Day 13: Relaxing Day
- Morning: Enjoy a slow morning at your accommodation. Maybe a visit to a local café for breakfast?
- Afternoon: Spend the day at a nearby beach or pool.
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 14: Visit the
- Morning: Head to . It’s a lovely beach with calm waters and amenities.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a beachside restaurant and relax on the beach.
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 15: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a final breakfast in Fort-de-France. Take a last stroll around the city.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
Tips for Traveling with a Baby:
- Always check for baby-friendly amenities at your accommodations.
- Bring a lightweight stroller for easy navigation.
- Pack plenty of snacks, water, and sunscreen for your outings.
- Don’t rush; take your time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings!
I hope this itinerary helps you have a wonderful time in Martinique with your little one! Enjoy the sun, the sea, and the vibrant culture! 🌴✨
