Sports and leisure activities South Caribbean

Calypso Croisières, signatories of the AGOA charter, offers fully eco-friendly trips.

Discover dolphins and their habitat while respecting biodiversity. Between Martinique, St. Lucia and the Grenadines, choose your formula or customize your trip and experience weekend getaways and long cruises. Test a 24-hour formula on a catamaran! Departure from Grande Anse for a short sail, swimming, a sunset with a meal and a night on board.

It is one of the pioneer clubs in terms of eco-responsible tourism. With the support of POEMM (Protection Observation Etude du Milieu Marin, “Protection Observation Study of Marine Environment”), it provides free equipment (fins, mask, and snorkel) necessary for a respectful observation of the many turtles swimming in the bay. The counterpart? Communicate your observations to them, which will be used by the French National Centre for Scientific Research. Committed to the environment, Plongée Passion offers awareness workshops for schools.

Kata Mambo offers a range of full-day and half-day catamaran outings. Special mention should be made of the North Caribbean dolphin excursion. Kata Mambo has signed the Marine Mammal Approach Charter. Ecologically committed, the cruise operator has a 44-foot catamaran, Soley Mambo, which is entirely electro-solar, for_zero-CO2 excursions. Clean, silent and eco-responsible, it is particularly well-suited to dolphin excursions and is accessible to PRM. A friendly, family atmosphere on board.

Located on the large beach of Anse à l'Ane, on clear turquoise water, Jump In Watersports introduces you to the joys of gliding on the Caribbean Sea in all its forms: towed buoys, jet-ski, kayak, paddle... Activities are available from the age of 5, and are supervised by an experienced team. Jump In Watersports also offers introductory courses and jet-ski tours (bat caves, tours along the Caribbean coast...), as well as a wide range of original and varied activities. Thrills guaranteed!

The impressive 17.50 m catamaran will take you on a cruise along the Caribbean coast, with a course towards the Diamond Rock, the fishing villages of Anses-d'Arlet, swimming stop and lunch on board at Pointe Burgos, an idyllic place inaccessible by land, followed by a stop at the Noire and Dufour coves and a visit to the famous bat cave. The lunch is delicious, a real moment of Caribbean gastronomy! A wonderful day that combines conviviality and discovery.

Set sail from the Village de la Poterie for an exceptional one-day cruise aboard the catamaran Pélagia with its friendly, highly professional crew. Lots of comfort and fun on board, including an excellent home-cooked Creole and planteur meal. Several possible tours of the island's must-see sites, including a marvellous encounter with dolphins - approached and observed with respect for marine mammals - and unforgettable swimming and diving on magnificent seabeds. An excursion not to be missed!

Eric is an experienced guide. He offers outings of the North of the island by 4x4 to see tropical forest and its luxuriant vegetation, to visit a banana plantation, ford crossings, breathtaking views on the heights of the Route des Crêtes, stops in the sugar cane fields and pineapple crops. A golden opportunity to discover the deepest Martinique. Stop for lunch at a local's house, to discover the Creole gastronomy, visit the Saint James rum factory and its museum. Booking required.

In the heart of the rainforest, in total harmony with nature, this accrobranches park offers a unique experience with its Bigmango course, featuring zip lines, footbridges, monkey bridges and zouk-swings. The Parcabout, with its 6,000^{m2 of} giant trampoline nets, offers safe activities among the trees. Enjoy a zip-line descent, mini-golf and a "baby kid" tree climbing course just 40 cm off the ground for the little adventurers. And don't forget the quad and motorcycle rides organized by Trial Caraïbe.

Fabrice, Ingrid and their team, all state-qualified PADI instructors, run this facility where professionalism goes hand in hand with a great atmosphere. For beginners, a first initiation on the beach is offered before going to the dive site for their baptism. A reassuring initiative often overlooked by diving clubs! They also offer snorkeling excursions to admire the sea turtles that often wander past the beach. Baptisms, explorations, PADI training and French diving school. One of our favorite clubs.

Welcomed by Christophe, Natacha and their charming team, embark from the small fishing port of Sainte-Luce in the south of the island. The diving tanks will be waiting for you on the 11 meters boat with a capacity of 20 people, as well as soft drinks and fresh fruits for the after dive. A structure oriented towards comfort and conviviality! Depending on the season, 2 to 4 qualified instructors will supervise you. You will be asked to show a level card and a medical certificate for any exploration.

Mike is an experienced skipper, known and loved by all at Pointe du Bout. TheKokoumdo is acatamaran, very comfortable with its 47 feet of living space. What makes Mike's reputation so good? Certainly his joie de vivre and the conviviality on board. Get ready to spend a day of fun in a very family atmosphere! Two routes are available to you: Head north to sail in search of dolphins, or head south to the Diamond Rock for a swim among the turtles. Excellent lunch is served on board with local products.

Now located on the marina, the club with its dive equipment sales and rental store offers dives for all levels twice a day, half-day dives on the South Caribbean coast and full-day dives once a week on the North Caribbean coast. Night dives and two-tank dives organized on request. Special mention for the "Hermes" turtle snorkeling trip. The school also offers training courses, from baptism to state certification.

Jet et Vacances is located on the beach of the Pierre & Vacances village. Their specialty? Renting sea scooters and jet-skis in Martinique. If you want to visit Martinique by sea, off the beaten track, this is the ideal solution. You will leave in a small group, accompanied by a state-qualified instructor, and will discover places inaccessible otherwise: the mangrove with its amazing flora and its colourful fauna, small islands with white sea bottoms… and you will even be able to see, if you are lucky, schools of dolphins.

Since 1989, VTTîles has been offering a selection of tours in the heart of authentic Martinique. Combining culture, adventure and nature, discover exceptional circuits such as the magnificent "Piste des Plages" or "Madinina", ranked among the 25 best excursions in the Caribbean. VTTîles also specializes in multi-activity packages such as "Biguine", "Ladja" and "Bèlè", which immerse you in the local atmosphere. So it's hardly surprising that VTTîles founder Jacques-Henri Vartel has been awarded the Médaille de Bronze du Tourisme.

Aboard the Diamond Rock,a 23-meter maxi catamaran (TAITI 75), discover the maritime façade of the Caribbean coast. South Caribbean outing: sail as close as possible to the Diamant rock, the creeks of Grande Anse, Petite Anse, Anse Dufour... End the day with a visit to the bat cave. If you opt for the North Caribbean trip, you'll be able to observe dolphins, visit the town of Saint-Pierre, its ruins and its colorful market. Swimming stops on the program.

On the leisure base located in the heart of a 14 ha domain, Benoît offers quad rides and paintball sessions. The quads are accessible for over 6-year-olds as from 50 cm ³ and for over 16-year-olds for the Kymco 150. After an introduction to driving, you can go on a guided tour to discover the flora and fauna. As for paintball, it may not be the typical tourist activity, but if you are a group of friends and want to play “Rambo” in a tropical setting, come have son fun and establish your best strategy to beat your enemies…

With the team of Kayak Nature Evasion, Ludovic, an expert guide, and Robert, at the head of his small fleet, wonders are guaranteed. The mangroves, the fauna, and the flora will have no more secrets for you. Kayaks can be rented by the day, and many excursions (also possible by boat) are highly recommended. It is better to reserve: places can be scarce. You will have to choose among several options: the small tour, visit of the Mangrove of Trois-Ilets (about 2 hours); the big tour, visit of the Mangrove of Rivière-Salée and snack.

Approved by the French Federation and PADI, the club is a family diving center that offers first dives for adults and children (from 5 or 6 years old). The outings are done with 3 or 4 divers on average… On the program: the pointe Borgnèse coral plateau for beginners and those who are less at ease; experienced divers will head for the Diamond Rock. Go out and discover with Matthieu, the club's instructor, on board the small, modern and comfortable boat that will take you to the most beautiful diving spots!