Located off the coast near the town of Le François in east Martinique, the eight Le François islets, which have a total surface area of 68 hectares, are perfect for a day trip by boat. Sea trips to these protected islets and their famous white sandbanks by kayak, catamaran or skiff depart from Le François harbour. A wonderful outing combining relaxation and sightseeing, particularly popular with swimmers and sunbathers!
While the Thierry islet is a paradise for lovers of the sea beds, with a underwater marked path you can explore wearing flippers, a diving mask and a snorkel, the Long islet's splendid sandy beach is also very appealing…
Famed for its white sandbanks and shallow, amazingly clear turquoise water, the famous pool named Joséphine's Bath (Baignoire de Joséphine), in the middle of the ocean between the Oscar islet and the Thierry islets, is an ideal place to relax and unwind while enjoying a dip! A unique place where you might be tempted by the traditional "baptism of rum" offered by various local providers…
