Fort De France Airport, also known as the Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport is the international airport of Martinique in the French West Indies. It is located in the Le Lamentin suburb of Fort-de-France.
The roads of Martinique are extensive and well-maintained, and you should have no trouble with the access to and from Fort De France Airport. This is especially so if you decide to rent your own car from the car hire services present at the terminal, or simply hire a taxi operator among one of those at your disposal in front of the terminal. Since Fort De France Airport is the main airport for Martinique and is well connected to many of the neighbouring islands, it is likely that you will be using it if you’re visiting any of the destinations on the island itself.
Landing in Fort De France Airport puts you a short drive away from a fine selection of lodging accommodations. They run the gamut from budget friendly to the luxurious and give access to both beaches and the inland woodlands, as well as provide diversions and nightlife hot-spots. Taxi service can take you wherever you want to go, but in case you want to sample the best Martinique has to offer you might want to rent your own car and simply drive around at your own pace and leisure.
Booking your stay near Fort De France Airport puts you in the perfect place to enjoy the attractions of the Franco-Caribbean paradise. The culture and cuisine showcase the mix well, and the towns and resorts exude a warm and spicy feeling set against the backdrop of a landscape of black sand beaches and ancient Caribbean jungle. Mount Pelee dormant volcano is a sight to behold on its own, but you also might want to visit the birthplace of Napoleon's Empress Josephine, and the old British warship Diamond Rock for a taste of world history in such an unlikely place.
Fort De France Airport offers just about any service and amenity you’d expect from such an ultra-modern travel hub airport. Apart from transport arrangements, they offer dining and lounging facilities. The Duty Free shop and amenities retail options are there for if you decide for something to read. Finer retail options, such as a boutique and a perfume store, resemble those that make French airports notable around the world, and Air France makes sure that all their destinations are well stocked with fine French products.
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