Dominica

Nearby areas in Dominica

Roseau

The island's capital offers fine examples of Victorian and post-colonial wooden structures. The promenade along the new Bay Front is a charming place to take a stroll and watch the fishermen. The Dominica Museum includes displays on the geological formation of the island, photographs, Carib tools, and antique colonial furniture. Roseau is also the best place on the island for dining and nightlife.

Portsmouth

The island's second largest town sits on Prince Rupert Bay. Nearby are pretty beaches and the serene Indian River. Here, visitors can see banana and sugar-cane fields.

Morne Trois Pitons National Park

This park is a 17,000-acre heavily forested paradise. Here, hikers will find serene Emerald Pool, Boiling Lake and the volcanic landscape of the Valley of Desolation.

For more information about Dominica

Dominica Division of Tourism

PO Box 293, Roseau, Commonwealth of Dominica, West Indies, phone 767-448-2045.

New York

10 E 21st Street, Suite 600, New York, NY 10010, phone 212-475-9542.