Dominica Family Vacations

Dominica Family Travel Guide

Family Destinations Near Dominica

Guadeloupe
(57 mi.)
Martinique
(59 mi.)
St. Lucia
(109 mi.)
Antigua,AG
(118 mi.)
Nevis,KN
(145 mi.)

Southern coast of Dominica (courtesy, Central Intelligence Agency)

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Dominica Family Travel Tips

By Candyce H. Stapen

Watch for sperm and humpback whales.
Hike through the lush rainforest to waterfalls and hot springs.
Ride an aerial tram into the rainforest canopy.
Snorkel where bubbles rise from underwater geo-thermal vents.
Discover the culture of the Kalinago, or Carib, native people.

Family Overview: Dominica

By Candyce H. Stapen

Why visit Dominica—an island without golf courses, luxury resorts, or amazing beaches? Go for the verdant landscape of mountains and rainforests laced with waterfalls and rivers, the rich reefs teeming with fish, and the surrounding sea where sperm whales breach year-round and humpback leviathans surface in the winter. Dubbed the "Nature Island," Dominica delivers eco-adventures in one of the Caribbean's most unspoiled settings. That's why this island works best for families with outdoorsy 'tweens, teens, and twenty-somethings.Read More

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Hotels

3 Rivers Eco Lodge Hotel - Hotel

P.O. Box 1292, Newfoundland Estate
Rosalie, Dominica

Distance: 6.4 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated

Expert Rated & Recommended

from: $60

Anchorage Hotel - Hotel

PO Box 34
Roseau, Dominica

Distance: 10.3 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class:

Expert Rated & Recommended

Jungle Bay Resort and Spa - Hotel

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Point Mulatre
Roseau, Dominica

Distance: 12.6 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated

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Attractions

Adventure Antigua

Dutchman's Bay
St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda

Distance: 121.1 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Adventure Antigua's tours cater to two groups: those who favor a leisurely coast along the water,... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended

Scott's Head Soufriere Marine Reserve

Scott's Head, Dominica

Distance: 15.7 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Scott's Head Soufriere Marine Reserve was established to preserve the bay and marine area. Guests to the Reserve can go ocean kayaking and view dolphins and whales.... Read More

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Trinity Falls

Off the Leeward Highway
Richmond Beach (nearest place), St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Distance: 143.9 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The 40-foot Trinity Falls are set in a deep volcanic canyon and are divided into three cascades... Read More

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