Discover Buccaneer's Creek

If there is one thing that all Martiniquans have in common, it is their sense of hospitality. Just like the island itself, the Jardin de Balata is home to countless tropical plants. From the four corners of the world, they flourish in this blooming paradise. Stroll between hibiscus and water lilies. Fall in love with the colours and fragrances that permeate the garden. To fully appreciate these shades of colour, head up top. Wooden bridges suspended between the giant mahoganies of the Jardin de Balata gift you with a breathtaking panorama.

• Distance from the Resort: 58,4 Km - 1h10
• Address: Jardin de Balata, Route de Balata, Fort-de-France, 97234 Martinique

Nestled in this world of abundant vegetation, there lies a place that may be mistaken for a desert: the Petrified Savannah. These geological remains bear witness to ancient volcanic activity. Just a stone's throw from the sea, dive into this lunar backdrop. Between the piles of rocks and cacti, experience desert life under the Martinique sun. Afterwards, cool off on one of the small beaches scattered beside this wild and arid landscape like a mirage.

• Distance from the Resort: 7,2 Km – 20 mn
• Address: Savane des Pétrifications, Sainte-Anne, 97227 Martinique

In the Atlantic Ocean, Îlet Oscar offers travellers a taste of Martiniquan beauty. Surrounded by turquoise waters and green of palm trees, this once inhabited piece of paradise land has retained its unaltered charm. Embark from the east coast of Martinique and anchor on the small beach of the islet. After touching down on the sand, head to the 19th century colonial house. This Creole house has been preserved in its original form, with its typical wooden walls and terraces.

• Distance from the Resort: 30 Km – 44 mn
• Address: Îlet Oscar, Martinique

Martinique's warm and friendly nature is also reflected in one of its local drinks. In the commune of Le François, step onto the grounds of Habitation Clément and feast your eyes on a Creole house surrounded by a vast agricultural estate. It is here within this picture of greenery that one of the island's oldest traditions lives on. Take a stroll through the garden and the family home. Cross the sugar cane fields and taste Martinique's signature beverage in the rum house or the old distillery.

• Distance fron the Resort: 31,3 Km – 43 mn
• Address: Habitation Clément, Domaine de l'Acajou, Le François, 97240 Martinique
  *Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health; consume in moderation.

Every inch of Martinique is full of treasures to be discovered. In addition to being very fruitful, Martinique's soils endow the plants, fruits, and vegetables growing on the island with vibrant colours and subtle flavours. Head into the Sainte Marie Banana Museum and let the unique scents and flavours of this emblematic fruit delight your senses. Wander amongst the plants and browse the rooms of the museum before topping off your visit with a tasting session.

• Distance fron the Resort: 61,8 Km - 1h20
• Address: Musée de la Banane, Quartier Fourniols, Sainte-Marie, 97230 Martinique