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Fort-de-France: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Fort-de-France is a commune and the capital (prefecture) of Martinique, an overseas department and region of France located in the Caribbean.

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Now in the cityFort-de-France+29°CClear · sunset 05:34 PMupdated 08:22 AM
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Exchange rate€0.89per 1 $EUR — the local currencyas of Nov 5, 2026
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Fort-de-France in pictures24 photos · 1 place
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Getting there and staying

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Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
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Updated information about demonstrations (‘Safety and security’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.
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Exercise normal precaution in Martinique. Martinique is generally a safe destination for travelers. Martinique regularly experiences hurricanes. Review our information on Weather and Natural Disasters in Martinique. Review our Travel Guidance for Martinique to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport FDF7.8 km from the centre
George F. L. Charles Airport SLU65 km from the centre
Canefield Airport DCF88 km from the centre

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