Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique
Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique is a family-friendly all-inclusive resort in Sainte-Anne, Martinique with 291 rooms. Amenities include Beach, Buffet Dining, Diving, Fishing and Gym. Travelers rate it 4.3/5 across 1,828 Google reviews.
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Quick answers
- Is Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique adults only?
- No — Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique is a family-friendly resort that accepts children of all ages.
- Where is Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique?
- Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique is in Sainte-Anne, Martinique. Its address is Pointe du Marin, Sainte-Anne 97227, Martinique.
- How many rooms does Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique have?
- Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique has 291 rooms.
- Is Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique all-inclusive?
- Yes — Club Med Les Boucaniers - Martinique is an all-inclusive resort, so meals, drinks and most on-site activities are covered by the rate.
Traveler Insights(2 discussions)
Club Med Les Boucaniers sits at the intersection of all-inclusive resort convenience and genuine French Caribbean culture - and it just emerged from the biggest investment in its history. A roughly 25-million-euro transformation, phased between May 2023 and November 2024, renovated all 291 rooms along with the main restaurant, reception, bar, theater, boutique, Payot Spa, and fitness space, so the entire village is now a fresh product rather than a legacy one. At $1,269/night, it still asks you to pay significantly more than comparable Club Med Caribbean properties for the Martinique location premium, and with almost no traveler-forum discussion to draw on, most of the traveler evidence comes from review platforms - where June and July 2026 guests are positive, praising the GO team, the renovated sea-view rooms, and the waterfront restaurant, with recurring gripes about limited buffet variety.
What you're really buying here is Martinique. The island is extraordinary in ways that purpose-built resort destinations are not: Mount Pelee volcano rising over the northern end, the preserved ruins of Saint-Pierre (the 'Pompeii of the Caribbean'), an authentic local food scene built around accras, colombo curry, and rum agricole that's better than any other rum-producing island. The Club Med shell gives you the all-inclusive structure while the island does the work of making it feel like more than a beach vacation. The watersports inclusion matters specifically because Martinique has excellent sailing and windsurfing conditions. One thing to know for 2026: the resort is building a new high-end 'Zen Oasis' section - 56 rooms and suites with an Adults Only space and a dedicated swim lane, opening November 2026 - and the coconut-grove area is an active construction and archaeological-excavation zone until then.
For who this works: travelers who've done the Caribbean all-inclusive circuit and want something culturally richer, francophone travelers who want a French Caribbean experience with resort infrastructure, and couples who want a genuinely different honeymoon or anniversary trip. At the $1,269/night price point, comparison against Sandals Royal Barbados, Le Blanc Cancun, or Beloved Playa Mujeres is fair. Les Boucaniers wins on cultural depth and now has a fully renovated village to back it up; those alternatives generally win on resort polish and English-language comfort.
Pros
- +Martinique itself is the selling point - a French Caribbean island with genuinely excellent local cuisine, culture, and rum that no purpose-built resort destination can match
- +Club Med all-inclusive formula includes sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, and watersports in base rate - a major value add on a sailing-culture island
- +Adults can access authentic French Caribbean food culture just outside the resort in Sainte-Anne village and across the island
- +The entire village was renovated in a roughly 25-million-euro transformation completed in November 2024 - all 291 rooms plus the main restaurant, reception, bar, theater, boutique, Payot Spa, and fitness spaces are freshly redone
- +French overseas territory status means EU standards, French language immersion, and a distinctly Gallic atmosphere
- +Excellent base for exploring Martinique's rum distilleries, rainforest hikes, and the dramatically preserved town of Saint-Pierre
- +Club Med's GO entertainment staff culture creates a consistently active, organized activity schedule included in the rate
- +Recent 2026 guests specifically praise the GO team's energy, the renovated sea-view rooms, and the waterfront restaurant - early evidence the transformation landed well
Cons
- −At $1,269/night this is one of the most expensive properties in this dataset - pricing competes with Le Blanc and Beloved in Mexico
- −The coconut-grove area is an active construction and archaeological-excavation zone through 2026 as the resort builds its new Zen Oasis extension, so expect some work-in-progress corners
- −Getting to Martinique from North America requires connections through Miami, Fort Lauderdale, or Paris - travel logistics are more complex than Cancun
- −Buffet variety draws recurring complaints from recent guests - the main restaurant's rotation can feel limited over a week-long stay
- −Larger than its boutique image suggests - with 291 rooms (and 56 more coming in the Zen Oasis extension), this is a full-scale Club Med village, not an intimate hideaway
- −Sainte-Anne is a quieter part of Martinique - accessible beauty, less nightlife intensity than Fort-de-France
- −Non-French speakers may find the language environment more immersive than comfortable, particularly with local staff
- −Weather in the French Caribbean can include significant rainy season impact from June through November
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Google Reviews
“Just GREAT, beach, facilities and the FOOD……! Just beware of sand flees just like any beach area, don’t walk in the grass at dawn and dusk”
“Here is what we liked of Club Med Les Boucaniers: * Great activities for teens and adults, notably nautical ski and windsurfing; * Amazing food; * Dynamic GOs (and not annoying); * Beautiful site / beach; * Clean; * Nice renovated rooms; * Smil...”
“Lovely surroundings, nice beach (hard to get beach chair on shade somtimes, not enough umbrellas, old dirty beach chairs, need a clean). Rooms ok. Pool always busy, lots of kids because no separate kids pool/area. Staff awesome! Buffet restaurant alw...”