A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Pure sport/A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Pure sport/ You have a minimum 1st level of diving and you want to take advantage of the exceptional conditions of the Antilles: warm and translucent waters, superb bottoms and abundant underwater life. From the UCPA pontoon, located at the foot of your accommodation, you have an ideal starting point for quick access to the best diving sites in the North Caribbean.THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- Full diving program including 9 dives
- Selection of the best North Caribbean dive sites
- Beautiful backgrounds, warm and translucent waters
- Dive base and boats 150m from the accommodation
- Pleasant accommodation in a double room with pool facing the sea
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- Full diving program including 9 dives
- Selection of the best North Caribbean dive sites
- Beautiful backgrounds, warm and translucent waters
- Dive base and boats 150m from the accommodation
- Pleasant accommodation in a double room with pool facing the sea
Included
- Full board accommodation and catering
- 9 diving sessions with instructor
- Snorkeling equipment (except computer)
- The entertainment of the evenings
Not Included
- Bar drinks
- Free time activities
On option
- Excursion South of Martinique
The program
Day by dayDay of arrival
During your stay
You will visit the most beautiful spots of North Martinique: the Babodi canyons, the Pearl, the Prêcheur gardens, the submarine, Pointe Lamarre...
Day 7 - Free day: Relax in the sports village or set off to discover the island.
As a paid option that can be booked on the UCPA.com site, we offer you a day excursion south of Martinique: you cross Martinique to the south with breaks at remarkable viewpoints in the heart of the island. You head to Fort-de-France and visit its traditional covered market. You continue your discovery to Sainte-Luce to have lunch with your feet in the sand in a restaurant on the beach. You then enjoy swimming time for a relaxing afternoon.
The course of this program is indicative.
It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical criteria, safety requirements or the climatic conditions of the moment. In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s).
It can also be adapted according to the technical and physical level of the participants.
Last day
SPOT
Saint Pierre diving spot in Martinique
Saint Pierre, historic and spectacular!
On the foothills of the grandiose Mount Pelée, find the village of Saint Pierre, the former “little Paris”! Victim of the volcanic eruption in 1902, the city has now been rebuilt, but the underwater world keeps traces of this exceptional history. Accessible to all levels, dive to discover turtles, barracudas, diodons, trumpet fish... Discover the Babodi canyons, or the Pearl Rock. From level 3 it is possible to dive on the Roraima shipwreck.
Hosting
Saint Pierre Sports Village
Between an exotic garden and a swimming pool facing the Caribbean, the sports village of Saint-Pierre welcomes you in an environment that exudes the sweetness of life.
Divers have quick access to the diving base and to the UCPA pontoon located at the foot of the accommodation.
For discovery, hiking and trail activities, you take advantage of the central position of Saint-Pierre to discover the north of the Island.
Rooms for 2 people, with private shower and toilet.
All rooms are equipped with air fans.
Towels (2) are provided
ABOUT THE TRIP
Equipment Included
Equipment Included
Towels (2) are provided.
Equipment not included
A small pharmacy against sores, personal medications, ointments or spray against mosquitoes.
Watch out for the sun!
Think of beach shoes
Bring a water bottle and a K-way rain suit.
Don't forget anything because you may not find what you are missing on site.
The new regulations require divers who exceed 20 meters in depth while exploring, independently or in training (divers at the end of level 2 training or with the PE-40 qualification) to be equipped with a personal decompression device. Remember to bring your instruments otherwise it is possible to rent them on site.
Equipment not included
A small pharmacy against sores, personal medications, ointments or spray against mosquitoes.
Watch out for the sun! Bring at least one long-sleeved T-shirt, hat or cap, sunglasses (with straps), face and lip creams, not to mention your swimsuit.
Think of beach shoes
Bring a water bottle and a K-way rain suit.
Don't forget anything because you may not find what you are missing on site.
The new regulations require divers who exceed 20 meters in depth while exploring, independently or in training (divers at the end of level 2 training or with the PE-40 qualification) to be equipped with a personal decompression device. Remember to bring your instruments otherwise it is possible to rent them on site.
formalities administratives
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-apis
formalities administratives
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-apis
Address and access
Saint-Pierre UCPA sports village:
Rue Marie-Georges Roger de Fabrique - Saint-Tours - 97250 Saint-Pierre - Martinique
Tél.: 00 (5965) 96 78 21 03
Address and access
For customers who booked their flight with UCPA, bus transfer is included (1h30).
For customers who come by their own means: you can benefit from the transfer organized by the UCPA, provided you request it at the sports village in advance (by email) and pay the amount of this transfer on site (40 euros each way and return).
For a taxi trip between the airport and the UCPA, count around 120 euros to be paid most often in cash (checks are difficult to accept).
At the airport, it is possible to rent a car.
Saint-Pierre UCPA sports village:
Rue Marie-Georges Roger de Fabrique - Saint-Tours - 97250 Saint-Pierre - Martinique
Tél.: 00 (5965) 96 78 21 03
Physical intensity
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
Physical intensity
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
Level of expertise
Diver supervised by an instructor up to 20 meters with a French or foreign diploma.
Level of expertise
Diver supervised by an instructor up to 20 meters with a French or foreign diploma.
Restauration
Caribbean tradition obliges, from breadfruit to colombo to white meat.
Everything is homemade with local products and preferably in a short circuit and according to the season.
Restauration
Caribbean tradition obliges, from breadfruit to colombo to white meat.
Everything is homemade with local products and preferably in a short circuit and according to the season.
Management
Management
Important information
Attention, the conditions are constantly changing, we advise you to find out before your departure on the official website of Martinique: www.martinque.gouv.fr and to check the instructions of your airline.
For multi-destination transfers, UCPA takes care of everything! Call 3260 or go to an agency.
A medical certificate of “no contraindication to the practice of scuba diving” issued by a general practitioner (a federal FFESSM doctor or a graduate in underwater medicine or sports doctor is recommended) is mandatory and must be presented upon arrival at the sports village (validity: 1 year).
Important information
Attention, the conditions are constantly changing, we advise you to find out before your departure on the official website of Martinique: www.martinque.gouv.fr and to check the instructions of your airline.
What if you extended your stay in the Antilles? Spend a second week in Saint Pierre (see our programs in 15 days), discover the east coast of Martinique thanks to our sports village in Vaucluse, or even the archipelago of Saintes in Guadeloupe (UCPA sports village in Les Saintes)
For multi-destination transfers, UCPA takes care of everything! Call 3260 or go to an agency.
A medical certificate of “no contraindication to the practice of scuba diving” issued by a general practitioner (a federal FFESSM doctor or a graduate in underwater medicine or sports doctor is recommended) is mandatory and must be presented upon arrival at the sports village (validity: 1 year).
Transport
For any departure until the end of March, transport will take place from Paris on the following time ranges:
Departure Orly between 11:00 and 13:00/Arrival Fort de France between 15:00 and 17:00
Return to Fort de France between 17:00 and 19:00/Arrival Orly between 07:00 and 09:00 the next day
Please note that this information is provided for information purposes only and may be subject to change.
The schedule of provincial departures will be communicated to you when you confirm your flight. Attention, depending on availability, departures from provinces may take place by train.
Transport
On these companies, the maximum authorized baggage weight is 23kg in the hold, and up to 12kg in the cabin within the limits of the authorized dimensions (unless modified by the company).
For any departure until the end of March, transport will take place from Paris on the following time ranges:
Departure Orly between 11:00 and 13:00/Arrival Fort de France between 15:00 and 17:00
Return to Fort de France between 17:00 and 19:00/Arrival Orly between 07:00 and 09:00 the next day
Please note that this information is provided for information purposes only and may be subject to change.
The schedule of provincial departures will be communicated to you when you confirm your flight. Attention, depending on availability, departures from provinces may take place by train.
formalities
Whatever the internship you do (training, exploration), it can be established by a general practitioner but we recommend that you consult a specialized doctor. It is imperative that you report to your doctor if you have had a history of asthma.
For minors, the model of the medical certificate must be downloaded from our site or on that of the FFESSM National Medical Commission. It can be issued by a general practitioner.
If you have a technical level in diving, do not forget to bring proof of your diplomas (FFESSM, CMAS, PADI, SSI or others) as well as your dive log.
pour trouver un médecin fédéral près de chez soi : https://medical.ffessm.fr/trouver-un-medecin-federal
ATTENTION: To guarantee your departure, it is imperative to complete the “TRAVEL FORMALITIES” form now in the “Services” section of your personal space. In the event that this information is not provided, you risk being denied boarding by the company.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-apis
formalities
A Medical Certificate of No Contraindication (CACI) for scuba diving is mandatory (attention valid for 1 year). You must present it upon arrival at the center.
Whatever the internship you do (training, exploration), it can be established by a general practitioner but we recommend that you consult a specialized doctor. It is imperative that you report to your doctor if you have had a history of asthma.
For minors, the model of the medical certificate must be downloaded from our site or on that of the FFESSM National Medical Commission. It can be issued by a general practitioner.
If you have a technical level in diving, do not forget to bring proof of your diplomas (FFESSM, CMAS, PADI, SSI or others) as well as your dive log.
pour trouver un médecin fédéral près de chez soi : https://medical.ffessm.fr/trouver-un-medecin-federal
ATTENTION: To guarantee your departure, it is imperative to complete the “TRAVEL FORMALITIES” form now in the “Services” section of your personal space. In the event that this information is not provided, you risk being denied boarding by the company.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-apis