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MARTINIQUE
Martinique is an overseas regions
of France. The mix of French and
Caribbean culture creates an alluring and unique vacation destination in which tourists get the best
of both worlds: the warm weather,
pristine beaches, and colorful attitude of the Caribbean as well
as the posh and refined nature of
France.
The island is home to rugged
mountains, rivers, waterfalls, and
forests. Martinique has a total area
of 425 square miles, and is home
to the still-active volcano, Mt. Pelee.
EXPLORE
The people of Martinique are
known to have a higher standard of living than many other
Caribbean nations.
Martinique is located in the Lesser
Antilles, surrounded by both the
Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea.
Martinique, French Island
Language: French
Currency: Euros €
HDI: 0,929
Local time zone: UTC - 4
Country calling code: +596
Travel adaptor: type C/D/E
St Lucia
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DISCOVER
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YOUR SURFER REP
Once arrived if you have any question, feel free to contact
the MSP Surfer Rep, Jean-Luc, he will be very happy to
help with anything !
MEET
+596 (0) 696 93 36 61
3,000 pts
2,250 pts
16 k $
10 k $
1,680 pts
4,5 k $
Please send us a copy of
your passport and your bank
details prior to the event.
prize money referent
Johanna MACABRE
[email protected]
Bank transfer & cash
There will be an event medical team during the contest. However
there are two drugstores in Basse-Pointe.
Pharmacie Rémy Maborough
+596 (0) 596 78 50 62
Quartier Ackaert - 5 rue Stade
Pharmacie Arcade Marie-Andrée
+596 (0) 596 78 52 96
11 rue Joseph Zéphir
The two nearest hospitals are :
restaurants
BASSE-POINTE
Hopital Louis-Domergue
+596 (0) 596 66 46 00
Rue Jean Eugène Fatier
97200 La Trinité
Centre Hospitalier du Carbet
+596 (0) 596 78 02 20
Quartier Lajus 97221 Carbet
Le Petit Palais ● +596 (0) 596 78 90 04
Lisette Pizzeria ● +596 (0) 696 30 60 77
Snack Regina ● +596 (0) 696 94 35 54
SURFSHOP
BOARDREPARATIONS
Delinord ● +596 (0) 596 78 56 87
Olivier SYLVESTRE
GRAND-RIVIÈRE
Grill Riverain ● +596 (0) 696 90 42 93
Yva chez Vava ● +596 (0) 696 55 72 72
Le Glacier du Boulevard ● +596 (0) 696 82 62 24
Floup Floup ● +596 (0) 596 55 71 60
LORRAIN
Chez Gisele ● +596 (0) 596 53 77 43
Carambole ● +596 (0) 596 53 80 44
MACOUBA
Kay Bebert Di Fe Pri ● +596 (0) 696 38 38 78
+596 (0) 696 06 92 47
On the contest site, Basse-Pointe
www.bwigostore.com
DÉCATHLON
+596 (0) 596 50 00 84
Les Mangles Acajou, Lamentin
www.decathlon-martinique.fr
8:30am - 7:30pm
ITACARÉ SURFSHOP
+596 (0) 596 58 01 43
Anse Bonneville, Tartane
www.surfshop-martinique.com
10am - 6pm (closed on monday)
+596 (0) 696 81 98 91
Ravine Vilaine, Fort-de-France
Robin Crozon
+596 (0) 696 777 360
Anse Bonneville, Tartane
GOODTIPS
GENERALINFORMATION
EMERGENCY
PRIZEMONEY
GOTOMARTINIQUE
Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF, formerly known
as Lamentin International Airport) is the main airport of Martinique
for surfers coming to the event. Immigration is courteous and efficient
at this large, modern airport, which has a number of ATMs, money exchange bureaus and restaurants.
A non-direct option to reach Martinique is via St Lucia, which is
an island only 18 miles away from Martinique. The airlines companies
that service St Lucia are : Air Canada, Air Sunshine, American Airlines,
British Airways, Condor, Delta Airlines, JetBlue Airways, AmeriJet international, Corporate Air, DHL Aviation…
From St Lucia you will then need to travel to Martinique by plane or boat .
AIRLINES that service Martinique
Air France from Paris, St Marteen, American Airlines from San Juan,
Pointe-à-Pitre and Johannesburg
Miami, Rio de Janeiro, São Paolo
› www.airfrance.com
› www.aa.com
Corsair from Paris
› www.corsair.fr
LIAT from St Lucia
› www.liatairline.com
Air Caraïbes from Castries, Paris,
Panama City, Pointe-à-Pitre, Port
au-Prince, St Lucia, St-Martin San
TAM Airlines & US Airways from José, Santo Domingo
Rio de Janeiro and São Paolo via › www.aircaraibes.com
Miami › www.govoyage.com
Norwegian from NY, Miami and
Washington › www.norwegian.com
We highly recommend that you get
a rental car in order to access the
rest of martinique.
We are pleased to let you benefit
of our partnerships with Jumbo car
for better prices.
www.jumbocar-martinique.com
promo code : SURFPRO
Air Canada from Montreal
› www.aircanada.com
The most well-known and frequented is Anse Bonneville
(plage des surfeurs) on the Caravelle Peninsula. If you are lucky
enough to be near Anse Couleuvre (northern tip of the Caribbean coast) at just the right moment it’s possible to surf some of
the best waves on the island :
The surf spots in Martinique are a strong, fast tubular right of up to
predominantly to the north along 3 meters with shallow bed.
the Atlantic Coast where as the
Caribbean Coast generally lacks Those who seek maximum thrills
the swells. There are approxima- are urged to try the long waves that
form a point break at the entrance
tely 14 recommanded spots.
to the Basse Pointe port flanked
by high cliffs. As you can see it’s
impossible to be bored if you come
with your board in Martinique.
Last year, for the first time the world of professionnal surfing came to
discover the beautiful caribbean
island of Martinique.
In April 2016 they are coming
back ! Again, a QS 3000 event will
be organised by Martinique Surfing with the World Surf League,
in the north of the Island. The
chosen spot is Basse Pointe.
SURFINGSPOTS
Basse Pointe, le Chaudron · 1
Tartane, Anse Bonneville · 2
Ste Marie, Anse Charpentier · 3
Prêcheur, Anse Tomate · 4
Prêcheur, Anse Couleuvre · 5
Diamant, Banzaï · 6
Ste Anne, Sacrifice · 7
YOURBOARDS
You don’t know what to do with your boards after the contest ?
We can buy it, just contact the Nicolas’ (organisers) or your Jean-Luc, your surfer Rep
[email protected] ● +590 (0) 690 75 92 62
MARTINIQUE SURFPRO
SURFINMARTINIQUE
Surfing in Martinique offers you
the chance to indulge your passion
against some of the most picturesque natural backdrops imaginable. Dawn and dusk are opportunities not to be missed whether
you are riding your board or waching others whilst relaxing.
THE WAVE
TIDE, SWELL & WIND
Type : Reef-rocky
Good swell direction : NorthEast
Direction : Right
Good wind direction : West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East
Bottom : Boulders
Power : Hollow, powerful, fun, slab
Normal length : 100 to 300 m
Good day length : > 300m
Swell size : Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft
and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over
Best tide position : All tides
HOUSINGINMARTINIQUE
HOTELS
KARIBEA
VILLA BLEU MARINE
presqu’île de la Caravelle,
97220 TARTANE
+596 (0) 596 58 65 30
www.karibea.com/hotel
/residence-la-goelette/
Entrée des grives - La Crique
97220 TRINITÉ
+596 (0) 596 58 14 14
www.villa-bleu-marine.com
RÉSIDENCE OCÉANE
HÔTEL LE MANGUIER
Anse BonnevilleTartane
97220 TARTANE
+596 (0) 596 58 73 73
www.residenceoceane.com
30 lotissement morne Pavillon
97220 TARTANE
+596 (0) 596 58 48 95
www.hotel-martinique-le-manguier.com
POMME CANNELLE
TANTE ARLETTE
Morne Folie,
97250 Le Prêcheur
+596 (0) 596 65 91 35
3 Rue De Lucy De Fossarieu
40 km away from Basse-Pointe
40 km away from Basse-Pointe
35 km away from Basse-Pointe
GRAND-RIVIÈRE
30 km away from Basse-Pointe
40 km away from Basse-Pointe
13 km away from Basse-Pointe
97218 Grand Riviere
+596 (0) 596 55 75 75
BASSE-POINTE
LORRAIN
PRÊCHEUR
FORT-DE-FRANCE
TRINITÉ
TARTANE
HOUSINGINMARTINIQUE
SEASONALRENTING
GRAND-RIVIÈRE
BASSE-POINTE
15 min away from Basse-Pointe
Maison Ticquant (Ticquant house)
Rue de la mutualité
Grand Rivière
+ 33 (0) 6 17 94 68 58
› a 3rooms flat for 5-6 persons
Madame JOLY
in Grand Rivière
+596 (0) 696 36 84 57
› a furnished 3rooms flat
Mrs EUGENIE ANAULD
in Grand Rivière
+596 (0) 696 25 32 70
+596 (0) 596 77 00 74
› 3rooms & 4rooms furnished flats
MOREAU Joël & MOREAU Sébastien
Bellevue
Grand Rivière
+596 (0) 696 94 10 99
› 3rooms flat for 7 persons (40€)
LAMPLAT Justine
Grand Rivière
+596 (0) 696 96 53 11
› capacity : 15 persons
SEASONALRENTING
Basse-Pointe is the contest city
Moreau Cyrille
Avenue du Gnrl DEGAULLE
Bellevue, Grand Rivière
+596 (0) 596 55 73 57
+596 (0) 696 29 00 10
› 2 furnished 2rooms flats (with wifi)
TAVERNY Mylène
Quartier Lave
Grand Rivière
+596 (0) 696 82 62 24
› a furnished 2rooms flats
ELISEE Paul
Quartier Perriolat
Grand Rivière
+596 (0) 596 55 72 63
+596 (0) 696 82 55 63
› a furnished 2rooms flat
DESIRE Thérèse
Between Fossarieu & de Gaulle
streets, Grand Rivière
+596 (0) 596 55 70 82
› a furnished 3rooms flat
Mr & Mrs DO
+596 (0) 696 72 85 29
› studio : 1kingsize bed
& 1 simgle bed in the same room
Madame ANDRE Lydie
+596 (0) 596 78 53 02
› Studio : 1kingsize bed
& kitchenette
Madame NATALLO
+596 (0) 596 78 55 58
› Studio : 3 bedrooms,
2 with kingsize beds
& 1room with 2 single beds.
Mr Bruno DONARDIN
+596 (0) 696 77 62 14 koulepeyi@
yahoo.fr (for pictures) 55€ the night /
person
› 3rooms house : 1kingsize bed room
&two bedrooms with 2simgle beds
Travailleur Christine
2min walk from the contest beach
+596 (0) 596 53 39 44
30€ the nigh/person
› 3rooms house : 2 kingsize bedrooms & one bedroom with
2simgle beds
MACOUBA
10 min away from Basse-Pointe
Collective accomodation
+596 5 96 78 59 42
 › 8 bedrooms, for a capacity of 50 persons 4 showers, 5 WC
Furnished kitchen and meeting room
DAILYLIFE
HOUSINGINMARTINIQUE
MARKETS
SEASONALRENTING
LORRAIN
20 min away from Basse-Pointe
PAUL JOSEPH Milo
Quartier Morne Capot
97214 Le Lorrain
+596 (0) 596 53 14 98
+596 (0) 696 31 73 32
› Side villa
CHEZ TINA ET MARC
Quartier Morne Vallon
97214 Le Lorrain
+ 596 (0) 596 53 85 67
+ 596 (0) 696 43-22-36
› appartment
JEAN-DENIS Lydia
Quartier Morne Etoile
97214 Le Lorrain
+596 (0) 696 43 84 24
› Villa
Mr JOCO
Quartier Maxime
97214 Le Lorrain
+596 (0) 596 53 44 88
› appartment and bungalows
Georges VALBON
Quartier Séguineau
97214 Le Lorrain
+596 (0) 696 43 33 19
› a furnished appartment
Hervé FIBLEUIL
La CRABIERE Quartier Sous-Bois
97214 Le Lorrain
+596 (0) 696 20 39 87
› villa
GITE KANEL
Quartier Morne Capot
97214 Le Lorrain
Mr & Mrs GAMOT
+596 (0) 596 53 10 93
+596 (0) 696 94 05 84
ATM
TOURISMOFFICES
Basse-Pointe
+596 (0) 596 78 99 01
1 Rue Joseph Zephir
97218 Basse-Pointe
CMT
+596 (0) 596 73 59 98
office at the airport
97232 Lamentin
CONTACTUS
ORGANISER
ORGANISER
Surfers REP
Nicolas URSULET
+590 (0) 690 75 92 62
Nicolas CLÉMENTÉ
+596 (0) 696 06 92 47
jean-luc LOTAUT
+596 (0) 696 93 36 61
[email protected]
+596 (0) 696 06 92 47
+590 (0) 690 75 92 62
@MqueSurfPro
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