Le Marin

Le Marin

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLe MarinSainte-Anne at 4.3 km
Insee code97217Rivière-Pilote at 5.4 km
Postcode97290Sainte-Luce at 7.4 km
Latitude14.4721390Le Vauclin at 8.3 km
Longitude-60.8583030Saint-Esprit at 11.6 km
Altitude16 metersRivière-Salée at 14.5 km
Population8851 inhabitantsLe François at 15.9 km
National labelsDucos at 17 km
Chief townFort-de-France (at 42 km, 44 min)Le Diamant at 18.5 km
DepartmentMartiniqueLes Trois-Îlets at 20 km
RegionOverseasSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

With nearly 9000 people called marinois (es), the city of Marin is the administrative capital of the south of Martinique. It is also a major medical center and shopping.

Le Marin asserts itself in the yachting and boating, which earned him ranked marine station in 1998. Its Tourist ranked second in Class December 13, 2011 reflects its commitment to quality service.

The city attracts an international clientele with quality sound equipment marina recognized as the largest in the Caribbean. A capacity of 750 berths and 100 mooring buoys for pleasure boaters and lovers of the sea, and a label "Blue Flag" awarded since 2006 which gives a position port environmentally .

Ranked tourist town February 14, 2012, the town has also many other advantages such as its historical heritage and 17th century church, one of the oldest in Martinique.


SIGHTSEEING

City resolutely turned towards the sea, Le Marin also welcomes you in all its diversity. Hiking and horseback riding, Creole gardens, park ethnobotany, the coveted indoor market in the South and its local handicrafts, the malls, the unique perspective of Morne Gommier 360 °, paragliding, boat trips, kayaking in the mangroves vision diving, sport fishing, scuba diving, boat hire with or without skippers, introduction to "gig" (traditional boat), boating club activities, swimming on the beaches of Pointe Macré, Macabou Grand Pointe Borgnesse Anse Grosse Roche and (...) are some benefits it offers.

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Le Marin

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

The first 3 weekends in January: Feast.

February: The market's Products Handicraft and Local Industry (PAIL).

February: Carnival.

April: The Boat Show.

May: The regatta fight Covers (Caribbean coast of Martinique).

July: The intersection of Drum.

October: The tournament fishing.

November (every 2 years): The contemporary art market.

December: The "Nwel Tradisyon Peyi Nou" (Christmas tradition in our country).

The Transquadra every 3 years (Saint-Nazaire - Madeira - Le Marin).


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Horseback riding.

Hiking.

Idyllic beaches.

Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Diving to explore the southern sea bedsSports sensations40 €Le Marin
Sea diving - all levels of abilitySports sensations45 €Sainte-Anne (4.3 km)
Quad or all-terrain motorbike rideSports sensations15 €Les Trois-Îlets (17.4 km)
See Martinique on horsebackNature and the outdoorsFrom 38 € to 500 €Les Trois-Îlets (20 km)
Introduction to sea divingSports sensations60 €Les Trois-Îlets (23 km)

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La Villa-Galerie    
9.7
Les Anses-d'Arlet
Only a few minutes from one of the nicest beaches of Martinique you find a relaxing place where to stay. The villa is located on a hill from where you have a wonderful overview on the...
Located 25 km from Le MarinFrom 65 € to 110 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Les villas des caps
Le Marin
2 luxury villas each with private pool located in a quiet and green with a beautiful garden fenced and planted with trees and flowers and magnificent views of the ocean to the southern...
Located in Le MarinFrom 1250 € to 1350 € per week 
Villa au Domaine de belfond - ste anne  
8.8
Sainte-Anne
Villa airy, quiet and 2 steps from the beach and restaurants. Shops within walking distance.
Located 3.8 km from Le MarinFrom 520 € to 650 € per week 
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Sainte-Anne
Rental. Anne Ste 972 Martinique. Studio in residence. R-and-C. 1 bedroom. 1 bed for 2 people. 1 bathroom. 1 bathroom. 1 WC. Kitchen. Four. Microwave.
Located 3.8 km from Le MarinFrom 250 € to 280 € per week 

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Hôtel Cap Macabou  
Le Vauclin
Facing the Caribbean Sea, Hôtel Cap Macabou offers an outdoor swimming pool, sun terraces and gardens. Free Wi-Fi connection is available as well as a solarium. The air-conditioned...
Located 5.6 km from Le MarinRoom from 94 €
Pierre & Vacances Village Club Sainte Luce 
Sainte-Luce
Ideally located in an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, the residence Pierre & Vacances Village Club is surrounded by green areas and tropical gardens. The village, built like an...
Located 8.2 km from Le MarinRoom from 62 €
Le Cap Est Lagoon Resort & Spa  
Le François
Located in the charming town of Le Francois, this beachfront resort and spa features beautiful sandy beaches and a lush tropical environment. Spacious suites boast Asian décor and a...
Located 12.9 km from Le MarinRoom from 290 €

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Located just 100 metres from the beach, Hotel La Bateliere offers great sea views from its rooms and outdoor swimming pool....
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