Half-Day Excursion to Josephine's Bath and the Islets – Martinique

Depart for 3 hours 30 minutes of adventure at sea departing from fishing port of Le François.
Discover the
legendary white backgrounds, there mangrove, THE preserved islets and the famous Josephine's Bathtub, in a friendly and accessible excursion for all.

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🟢Practical information

Departure : fishing port of Le François

Duration : 3:30 a.m. – departures at 9:00 AM Or 1:30 PM

Prices: €55/adult – €35/child


Boat capacity: 12 passengers (minimum 2 people)



Boat : Comfortable motorboat, equipped with a sunshade and life jackets

🟢 Half-day program

  • Navigation along the mangrove and presentation of the islets of François.
  • Swimming in the white sandbars at Îlet Thierry.
  • Stop at Josephine's Bathtub to discover this legendary sandbank.
  • Stop at Chancel Isletfamous for its historical ruins and its colony of endemic iguanas.
  • Swimming break at Trapezium or at Madame's Islet, with shallow turquoise waters.
  • A friendly introduction to “baptism of rum”a local tradition proposed by some crews

🟢 Highlights of the excursion

  • Discovering the white sandbars and iconic islets from the bay of François and Robert.
  • An ideal outing for families, accessible to children from 6 months old (life jackets and floats provided).
  • Short navigation and quiet areas : suitable for non-swimmers and people prone to seasickness.
  • Excursion human-sized (12 people max) for greater comfort and interaction with the guide.
  • Supervision by passionate local sailorsconcerned about respect for the marine environment.

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half-day excursion to Josephine's Bath, and leave with unique memories in the heart of the white sandbars and unspoiled islets.



Explore the Essence of the Martinique Lagoon

Embark on 3 hours 30 minutes of escape at the heart of white backgrounds of François : navigation along the mangrove, swimming at Thierry islet, meeting of iguanas of Chancel Islet and a stop at the mythical Josephine's Bath sandbar.


A excursion inherited from local fishermen, today guided by passionate crews who share their anecdotes and their love of the lagoon.


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