Airplane Tours in Martinique

Martinique is a supremely beautiful island both on land and under the sea, but have you ever considered seeing it from up in the air?

An airplane tour in Martinique is just the kind of adventure you need to take your holiday to the next level. Wizz high above the earth in an autogiro for a unique perspective of the island and a truly unforgettable experience.

Here's all you need to know about airplane tours, one of the most exhilarating outdoor activities in Martinique.

What are the best airplane tours in Martinique?

Autogyro flight over Martinique

A surefire way to get your blood pumping is with a flight over one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean. Hop into a nifty 2-person open-top aircraft for an unforgettable airplane tour in Martinique.

You will fly over Ducos and head out over its dense mangrove forest. Next, you will head west towards the crystal-clear water of Trois-Ilets and the sandy white shore of Pointe du Bout beach.

Other impressive highlights are a flight over the capital, Fort-de-France, and breathtaking views of Mount Pelée which is an active volcano and the island’s highest point.

How much do airplane tours in Martinique cost?

The cost of airplane tours in Martinique is based on your flight time. A 15-to 20-minute flight costs €80 per person and a 30-minute flight costs €125 per person. The longest flight is a 45-minute flight at €175 per person.

What is included?

You will receive a thorough safety briefing before your flight and you will wear a helmet with a 2-way radio built in to communicate with the pilot.

Where does it start?

Airplane tours in Martinique depart from the International Airport. You will meet at the general aviation area of Aéroport international de Martinique Aimé Césaire just outside Le Lamentin.

How long does it last?

You can choose the duration of your flight and there are 15/20, 30 and 45-minute options.

When is the best time for an airplane tour in Martinique?

Flights are available year-round and are scheduled between 8 AM and 12 PM. Earlier flight times have better sunlight conditions and flights at noon can be very bright.

You should book your airplane tour in Martinique before your first scuba dive or leave at least 24 hours between your last dive and your flight.

Is it safe?

Yes, airplane tours in Martinique are safe, as you will be accompanied by an expert pilot and safety equipment. If you have any previous medical condition check with the dive center before booking to make sure if you can participate.

Are children allowed?

Airplane tours in Martinique allow children aged 12 and above, with an accompanying adult.

What happens in case of bad weather?

Airplane tours in Martinique will be canceled if weather conditions are unsuitable, and you can reschedule your trip or get a refund.

Travel tips

• You cannot fly within 24 hours of your last scuba dive.
• Consider drinking motion sickness medicine if you suffer from it.
• Bring a camera along for the ride but make sure it is strapped to your body.
• You need to provide an identity document when arriving at the flight center.