In April 1830, an illegal ship transporting hundreds of enslaved people shipwrecked ... is the prototype for a perfect day in Martinique. Located on a black sand beach in Le Carbet, Le Petibonum ...

"The beach had the red flag on it to warn people that currents were high," she confirms, noting that personally, she didn’t feel comfortable going in the water because of the choppy conditions.

though taxi fare to the beach is expensive and will cost around $100. Discovery day at La Baignoire de Joséphine on the windward side (278 reviews) Private Custom Tour of Martinique (53 reviews) ...