The surrounding area

The surrounding area



Welcome to Ducos, a tropical gem in the heart of Martinique! This small commune in the southern part of the island offers a unique experience of unspoilt nature, fascinating history and a warm atmosphere.

Nature and Landscapes

Ducos is surrounded by lush rainforest, sugar cane and banana fields, creating a landscape of great beauty. For hiking enthusiasts, the commune offers several discovery trails that will take you through tropical forests, crystal-clear rivers and refreshing waterfalls. The Martinique Regional Nature Park is also nearby, providing a sanctuary for local flora and fauna.

History & Culture

Ducos has a rich historical heritage. You can visit Domaine de l'Acajou, a former sugar cane plantation converted into a museum, where you can learn more about the history of slavery and sugar production in colonial times. The museum also traces the evolution of Martinique through the centuries.

Relaxation and Beaches

For lovers of relaxation, golden sandy beaches are just a few minutes' drive away. Here you can bask in the sun, swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy a variety of water sports. The beaches of Ducos offer a peaceful haven in which to recharge your batteries.

Gastronomy

Martinique's cuisine is a feast for the taste buds. Taste the exquisite flavors of dishes such as chicken colombo, boudin créole and local rhum agricole. Local markets abound with fresh produce, tropical fruits and spices, offering an unforgettable culinary experience.