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

Fort-de-France travel guide

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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 7 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 June
Estimated package price
C$ 109
2 travellers
Flight to Fort-de-France
3 nights at hotel
Fort-de-France in June
Estimated package price
C$ 109
2 travellers
Flight to Fort-de-France
3 nights at 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 centre The shortest flight to Fort-de-France from Canada departs from Ottawa and takes around 24h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Fort-de-France is to pick up a car rental from Le Lamentin, which is about 4 miles from Fort-de-France. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and Budget, among others, in Le Lamentin.

Plane

When flying to Fort-de-France, you’ll arrive at Fort-de-France Lamentin (FDF), which is located 5 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Fort-de-France from Canada departs from Ottawa and takes around 24h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Fort-de-France is to pick up a car rental from Le Lamentin, which is about 4 miles from Fort-de-France. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and Budget, among others, in Le Lamentin.

Airports near Fort-de-France

Airlines serving Fort-de-France

KLM
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,564 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,915 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,199 reviews)
Condor
Good (406 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (534 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,564 reviews)
Air Caraïbes
Good (47 reviews)
Corsair
Good (27 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Good (225 reviews)
Sky High
Good (5 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fort-de-France

Average rates range from around C$ 140 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 751 and up for a 5-star experience.

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

Most booked hotels in Fort-de-France

La Suite Villa
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 362+
Hotel La Pagerie
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 241+
Hotel Bambou
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 195+
Centre International de Sejour
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 149+
Karibea La Valmenière Hôtel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 201+
Simon Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 286+

Renting a car in Fort-de-France

Renting a car in Fort-de-France costs C$ 57 per day, on average, or C$ 396 if you want to rent it for 7 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Fort-de-France Lamentin.

The most frequently booked car type in Fort-de-France is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Fort-de-France costs C$ 57 per day, on average, or C$ 396 if you want to rent it for 7 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Fort-de-France Lamentin.

The most frequently booked car type in Fort-de-France is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.