Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Fort-de-France travel guide

Fort-de-France Tourism | Fort-de-France Guide

You're Going to Love Fort-de-France

With 89,995 inhabitants, Fort-de-France is the most populous city in Martinique. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fort-de-France has to offer.

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When to visit Fort-de-France

Fort-de-France in September
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fort-de-France in September
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Fort-de-France

Plane

When flying to Fort-de-France, you’ll arrive at Fort-de-France Lamentin (FDF), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Fort-de-France from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 25m.

Plane

When flying to Fort-de-France, you’ll arrive at Fort-de-France Lamentin (FDF), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Fort-de-France from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 25m.

Airports near Fort-de-France

Airlines serving Fort-de-France

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,515 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,562 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,139 reviews)
Condor
Good (395 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (485 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,073 reviews)
Air Caraïbes
Good (43 reviews)
Corsair
Good (23 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Excellent (210 reviews)
Sky High
Okay (4 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fort-de-France

Average rates range from around $116 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,055 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fort-de-France

Most booked hotels in Fort-de-France

Le Panoramic
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1279 reviews)
$197+
La Suite Villa
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 585 reviews)
$331+
Hotel La Pagerie
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1441 reviews)
$230+
Hôtel Bambou & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2514 reviews)
$277+
Simon Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1224 reviews)
$237+
Karibea La Valmenière Hôtel
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1520 reviews)
$177+

Renting a car in Fort-de-France

Renting a car in Fort-de-France costs $47 per day, on average, or $237 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 2% cheaper than airport locations in Fort-de-France.

Mini (Renault Twingo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fort-de-France, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Fort-de-France costs $47 per day, on average, or $237 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 2% cheaper than airport locations in Fort-de-France.

Mini (Renault Twingo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fort-de-France, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.