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Fort-de-France bay, Trois-Îlets and the Anses d'Arlet

13 places · Martinique

In Fort-de-France, choose between Étang Z'Abricots, a 340-berth harbour, and the Flamands bay anchorage below Fort Saint-Louis, where a one-year trial from 1 December 2025 limits stays to 48 hours at a time and 8 days a month. Three miles across the bay, the Pointe du Bout marina has about a hundred berths and a clearance point, with Anse Mitan and Anse à l'Âne next door. Îlet à Ramiers is closed to visitors. Further south come Anse Noire, Anse Dufour, Anse Fortune and Chaudière. Grande Anse d'Arlet and the Bourg bay are closed: no anchoring since 2015, and the moorings may not be used until 31 December 2026.

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    HarbourFort de France, Martinique

    Etang Z'Abricots

    4.1

    340-berth marina opened in December 2014 at the head of Fort-de-France bay, between the mangrove and the Étang Z'Abricots district, 15 minutes from the city centre and the airport.

    • Up to 82 ft
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    AnchorageMartinique

    Fort Saint-Louis

    3.9

    Anchorage in Baie des Flamands, off the Fort-de-France waterfront, between Pointe Simon and Fort Saint-Louis.

    • Water
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    HarbourLes trois îlets, Martinique

    Marina Pointe du Bout

    3.5

    Marina of about 100 berths at Pointe du Bout, Les Trois-Îlets, on the south shore of Fort-de-France bay, in the island's main hotel resort.

    • Up to 59 ft
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    AnchorageMartinique

    Anse Mitan

    3.9

    Sandy cove at Les Trois-Îlets, south of Pointe du Bout, on the south shore of Fort-de-France bay.

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    AnchorageMartinique

    Anse à l’Ane

    3.9

    Anchorage off the beach of Anse à l'Âne on the west coast of Les Trois-Îlets, inside one of the commune's buoyed mooring zones. Sand and weed, sheltered from east through south to south-west.

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    Les Trois-ilets

    3.5

    Mooring area off the bourg of Les Trois-Îlets, on the south side of the Baie de Fort-de-France. Weed and mud bottom, sheltered from north-west through west and south to south-east, open to the north and north-east.

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    AnchorageMartinique

    Vatable

    3.5

    Anchorage off Vatable in the bay of Les Trois-Îlets, south side of the Baie de Fort-de-France. Sand and mud, sheltered from east through south to west, open to the north.

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    AnchorageMartinique

    Petit Îlet

    3.9

    Anchorage by Petit Îlet in the bay of Les Trois-Îlets, on the south side of the Baie de Fort-de-France. Weed and mud, sheltered from every sector except the west and north-west.

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    AnchorageMartinique

    Embouchure de Rivière Salée

    4.6

    Anchorage at the mouth of the Rivière Salée, in the south-east corner of Fort-de-France bay.

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    AnchorageMartinique

    Anse Noire

    4.0

    Small cove on the west coast of Martinique, next to Anse Dufour, with the only black-sand beach of the south of the island. Sand and weed, sheltered from north-east through south. Ranked first in the area by Navily users, 4.4 out of 5.

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    AnchorageMartinique

    Anse Dufour

    3.3

    Cove on the west coast of Martinique between Anse Noire and Grande Anse d'Arlet. White bioclastic sand beach, bottom of sand and weed, sheltered from east through south to south-west.

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    AnchorageMartinique

    Anse de Fortune

    3.5

    Small cove on the west coast of Martinique, 0.7 miles north of Grande Anse d'Arlet. Sand and rock, sheltered from east through south-east to south.

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    AnchorageMartinique

    Anse Chaudière

    3.5

    Cove on the west coast of Martinique, 0.55 miles south of the Anses-d'Arlet bourg. Sand, rock and weed, sheltered from north-east through east to south-east.

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