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Saint-Joseph

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Martinique

Saint-Joseph - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Martinique
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Located inland, Saint-Joseph offers visitors incomparable with lush vegetation covered by beautiful rivers show.

The city is bounded by the Gros Morne, Fond-Saint-Denis, Fort-de-France and Le Lamentin.

Unlike beaches, Saint-Joseph makes you discover with pleasure, with rare species forests, rivers and gardens with various flowers.

The city is crossed by numerous rivers including the White River, the river and Mr. Lézarde river.

The White River is one of the few rivers of Martinique where you can swim without fear. Its name symbolizes the whiteness of the foam of its waters. It should be noted that supplies drinking water to the central and southern part of the island through the establishment of two water treatment stations.

Geographical information

MunicipalitySaint-Joseph
Postcode97212
Latitude14.6708300 (N 14° 40’ 15”)
Longitude-61.0375000 (W 61° 2’ 15”)
Population16362 inhabitants
PrefectureFort-de-France (12.1 km, 17 min)
Insee code97224
IntercommunalityCA du Centre de la Martinique
DepartmentMartinique
RegionOverseas

Nearest cities & towns

Gros-Morne9.4 km (17 min)
Le Lamentin11 km (16 min)
Fort-de-France12.1 km (21 min)
Le Robert15.4 km (27 min)
Ducos16.1 km (22 min)
La Trinité16.8 km (26 min)
Schoelcher17.2 km (22 min)
Fonds-Saint-Denis19.5 km (31 min)
Le Morne-Rouge21 km (26 min)
Sainte-Marie23 km (31 min)

Things to see and do

Heart Bouliki: Saint-Joseph has the largest forest area of ​​Martinique. It represents more than a third of the total area of ​​the city, nearly 1,500 acres of forest. This forest is crossed by the White River on the site of Heart Bouliki. The swimming area is landscaped and maintained by the NFB.

Places of interest

Information points

Events and festivities

Farm and Craft Fair May 1 pilgrim Ahead of the festival, this event is organized by the Tourist Office of Saint-Joseph in partnership with the Municipality. Discussed, in particular the Labor Day day to pay tribute to some trades, such as agriculture, horticulture, crafts and food.

The Fleuriades: As the name suggests, this show is designed to showcase the horticultural production in the city, on the eve of All Saints.

Photos

Bouliki heart
Bouliki heart
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Heart Bouliki (© Thierry Gruda)
Heart Bouliki (© Thierry Gruda)
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Church Saint-Joseph, reproduction of Notre-Dame-de-Paris
Church Saint-Joseph, reproduction of Notre-Dame-de-Paris
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Weather

Thursday 25 april
Min. 25°C - Max. 28°C
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Friday 26 april
Min. 25°C - Max. 27°C
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Saturday 27 april
Min. 24°C - Max. 27°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Food walk in Fort-de-France
Local flavours45 € Fort-de-France (8 km)
Plane flight over Martinique
Nature and the great outdoors120 € to 550 € Le Lamentin (9.2 km)
Guided tour of the mangrove by boat
Nature and the great outdoors20 € to 35 € Les Trois-Îlets (14.5 km)
Visit to a textile and personalised embroidery creator
Arts and CraftsFreeDucos (14.6 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Forest of Vatable
HikeEasy1:00Les Trois-Îlets (15.3 km)
Morne Larcher
HikeIntermediate3:00Les Anses-d'Arlet (23 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Hotels

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