Ferries from
Martinique to Saint Lucia
Ferries from
Martinique to Saint Lucia
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The Fort de France to Castries ferry is the main ferry route from Martinique to Saint Lucia. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Martinique to Saint Lucia sail approximately 12 times per week and are provided by L’Express Des Iles.
The Martinique to Saint Lucia ferries sail in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
No, currently you can not take a car on the ferry from Martinique to Saint Lucia.
The distance between Martinique and Saint Lucia is 20 miles (33km) and 18 nautical miles.
Martinique to Saint Lucia ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Fort de France to Castries ferry ferry sails approximately 5 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour 30 minutes.
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 Fort de FranceMartinique |
To CastriesSaint Lucia |
Average price£200.52 |
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Martinique offers a captivating blend of French sophistication and Caribbean charm, making it a unique destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. This French overseas territory boasts stunning volcanic landscapes dominated by Mount Pelée, alongside pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Visitors can explore Fort-de-France, the vibrant capital, with its colonial architecture and bustling markets, or discover the fascinating Habitation Clément rum distillery to sample local spirits. Nature enthusiasts will love the lush tropical Jardin de Balata botanical garden and the scenic hiking trails through the island's rainforests. For those looking to island-hop, ferry services connect Martinique to neighbouring islands including Dominica, Guadeloupe, and Saint Lucia, letting you experience more of the Caribbean's diverse cultures. The island's unique French-Creole cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and tropical fruits, provides a delicious culinary adventure that perfectly complements the beautiful surroundings.
The Caribbean island of Saint Lucia offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Famous for its iconic Piton mountains, this lush tropical paradise boasts stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkelling and diving. Visitors can explore the drive-in volcano and rejuvenating mud baths at Sulphur Springs, wander through the Diamond Botanical Gardens, or experience the vibrant atmosphere of Castries Market. The island hosts the renowned Saint Lucia Jazz Festival each May, while February's Independence Day celebrations showcase the island's rich cultural heritage. The Carnival in July brings colourful parades and calypso music to the streets. From Saint Lucia's main port in Castries, ferry connections are available to neighbouring islands including Martinique, Dominica, and Guadeloupe, making it an excellent base for island-hopping adventures in the Eastern Caribbean.