Nearly 35,000 spectators are expected for the 25th edition of Boucans de la Baie, on Monday December 30 in downtown Fort-de-France. To fully enjoy the party, here is all the practical information to help you organize yourself well before the event.
The Boucans de la Baie, a notable end-of-year event in Martinique, is celebrating its 25th edition in Fort-de-France. No less than 35,000 spectators are expected to admire the fireworks show and the entertainment offered.
In order to guarantee a pleasant and smooth experience for everyone, a specific logistical organization is put in place, particularly with regard to transport and parking. To get to the festivities site, several options are available to you.
Parking lots, connected to the public transport network, will be set up.
- Mahault car park + TCSP Line B
- Carrère car park + TCSP Line A
Shuttles departing from the Carrère interchange hubs will continue until 11:45 p.m.
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These relay car parks, with a shuttle service costing €2 round trip, represent an alternative to avoid parking difficulties in the city center.
To obtain more precise information on timetables and routes, it is advisable to consult the Martinique Mobilités website.
If you prefer to use your personal vehicle, various parking options are available.
On-street parking
You can park your vehicle on the road, making sure to respect the authorized spaces.
Paid parking lots
Paid parking lots will also be accessible in several strategic locations:
- CC Cour Perrinon with access from Rue République
- Inter-Iles train station accessible via rue de la Ravine Bouillé
- Lafcadio Hearn with access via the ring road or the city center via rue du Pavé
- Pointe Simon accessible via rue du Commerce
- Soap with access via rue J. Compère and rue Garnier Pagès
- Living base accessible via rue des Gabares.
Parking for hybrid and electric vehicles
A specific parking area is provided for hybrid and electric vehicles at the Savane car park, with access via rue Bouillé.
Access to this car park requires a pass which can be collected at the town hall, on the 2nd floor, upon presentation of proof. For any questions, you can contact +596 596 59 60 00.
Parking for motorized two-wheelers
Motorized two-wheelers will benefit from free spaces at Place Monseigneur Romero, rue Ernest Deproge and rue Jacques Cazotte.
It is important to note that traffic and parking will be prohibited from 4 p.m. to midnight in the streets surrounding Savane and the Front de Mer. It will also be impossible to park on the ring road.
Spectators are invited to use the numerous parking spaces available in the City Center, and in the spaces made available to them.
Team Tourist Office Terres de Center Martinique
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