MSC World Europa at Saint-Nazaire, June 2022, sailing from Fort-de-France, Martinique

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Cruises from Fort-de-France, Martinique

Fort-de-France, Martinique's capital, is a base for winter Caribbean sailings marketed in France and Italy, and a common stop on Eastern Caribbean routes.

Things to do in Fort-de-France, Martinique

Bibliothèque Schœlcher and the SavaneAn ornate iron library and the town's central park, near the pier.
Saint-Pierre and Mount PeléeThe town destroyed by the 1902 eruption, and the volcano above it.
Balata GardensTropical gardens with a treetop walkway in the hills.
Rum distilleriesMartinique's AOC rhum agricole at Clément or Depaz.
Les Salines beachThe island's best-known beach, on the south coast.

When to go

Jan: high season
Feb: high season
Mar: high season
Apr: high season
May: shoulder season
Jun: low season
Jul: low season
Aug: low season
Sep: low season
Oct: low season
Nov: shoulder season
Dec: high season

Ships are based here from November to April. Summer brings few calls.

Flying in and getting to the ship

Easy transferThe cruise terminals are about 10 km from Martinique Aimé Césaire International, 15 to 25 minutes by taxi.

Rental cars: Widely available at the airport and the usual way to explore the island.

The airport for Fort-de-France, Martinique is Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF). Lounge Frog has no open lounges on record there.

Ships sailing from Fort-de-France, Martinique

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MSC World Europa at Saint-Nazaire, June 2022

3.5 ★MSC CruisesMSC World Europa2022 · 215,863 GT · 6,762 guests · Caribbean · MediterraneanMSC World Europa is the first of MSC's World-class ships and, at 215,863 gross tons, among the largest cruise ships in service. Built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique and powered by…

Ships that call at Fort-de-France, Martinique

Ships based elsewhere whose Caribbean sailings regularly stop here, from the lines that call most often. Calls vary by sailing, so check the itinerary.

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Quick answers

Which cruise ships sail from Fort-de-France, Martinique?

On Cruise Frog, 1 ship sails from Fort-de-France, Martinique: MSC World Europa (MSC Cruises).

Which cruise lines sail from Fort-de-France, Martinique?

MSC Cruises sails from Fort-de-France, Martinique.

What is the best-rated ship sailing from Fort-de-France, Martinique?

MSC World Europa (MSC Cruises), at 3.5 out of 5 in Cruise Frog's editorial ratings.

Which airport do you fly into for a cruise from Fort-de-France, Martinique?

Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF).