Ferries from
Marie Galante to Guadeloupe
Ferries from
Marie Galante to Guadeloupe
There are 3 ferry routes. Ferries from Grand Bourg (Marie Galante) to Pointe a Pitre and Saint Louis to Saint Francois are popular ferry trips from Marie Galante to Guadeloupe. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Marie Galante to Guadeloupe sail approximately 28 times per week and are provided by L’Express Des Iles.
The Marie Galante to Guadeloupe ferries sail in approximately 1 hour.
No, currently you can not take a car on the ferry from Marie Galante to Guadeloupe.
The distance between Marie Galante and Guadeloupe is 20 miles (32km) and 17 nautical miles.
Marie Galante to Guadeloupe ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Grand Bourg (Marie Galante) to Pointe a Pitre ferry ferry sails approximately 15 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour.
Saint Louis to Saint Francois ferry ferries sail about 2 times weekly with a sailing time of 1 hour.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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From | To | Average price | |
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From Grand Bourg (Marie Galante)Marie Galante |
To Pointe a PitreGuadeloupe |
Average price£44.26 | |
From Saint LouisMarie Galante |
To Saint FrancoisGuadeloupe |
Average price£60.76 | |
From Saint LouisMarie Galante |
To Les Saintes (Terre-de-Haut)Guadeloupe |
Average price£60.69 |
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Marie Galante, a circular French island in the Caribbean, offers visitors a peaceful escape from the busier tourist destinations in Guadeloupe. Known as the 'Island of a Hundred Windmills', this charming destination preserves its authentic character with historic sugar mills dotting the landscape. Visitors can explore pristine beaches like Plage de la Feuillère and Anse Canot, where crystal-clear waters meet white sand shores. The island is famous for its rum production, with distilleries such as Distillerie Bielle and Père Labat offering tours and tastings of their award-winning spirits. Marie Galante's main town, Grand-Bourg, features colourful Creole architecture and local markets where you can sample regional specialties. The annual Terre de Blues music festival in May attracts visitors from across the Caribbean. Regular ferry services connect Marie Galante to Pointe-à-Pitre in mainland Guadeloupe, making it an easy day trip or extended stay for those exploring the French Antilles.
Guadeloupe, a French overseas region in the Caribbean, offers visitors a unique blend of European sophistication and tropical beauty. The butterfly-shaped island, comprising Grande-Terre and Basse-Terre, is known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture. Nature lovers will enjoy La Soufrière volcano and the magnificent Carbet Falls in Guadeloupe National Park. The island's rich heritage is displayed in museums like the Memorial ACTe, which explores the history of slavery. February's Carnival is a highlight of Guadeloupe's cultural calendar, featuring colourful parades, traditional music, and dancing. The island's location in the Lesser Antilles makes it perfect for exploring nearby islands by ferry, including Dominica, Martinique, and Les Saintes with its pristine beaches. With delicious Creole cuisine, clear turquoise waters, and year-round warm climate, Guadeloupe delivers an unforgettable Caribbean experience.