Experience the Serenity of Turtle Beach
Discover the tranquil beauty of Turtle Beach in Rosalie, Dominica, a perfect spot for relaxation, snorkeling, and exploring the untouched nature of the Caribbean.
Turtle Beach is a hidden gem located in Rosalie, Dominica, offering breathtaking views, pristine sands, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. With its natural beauty, it's a must-visit for any traveler seeking a peaceful getaway.
A brief summary to Turtle Beach
- 9PCX+25G, Unnamed Road, Rosalie, DM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Wear water shoes for comfort when walking on the rocky areas along the beach.
Getting There
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Car
From Layou River, head southeast on the main road (Route 2) towards Roseau. Continue for approximately 10-15 minutes. When you reach the roundabout near the town of Roseau, take the second exit to stay on Route 2. Keep an eye out for signs to Rosalie. After about 5 minutes, look for a left turn onto an unnamed road (9PCX+25G) that leads directly to Turtle Beach. Drive down this road and follow it until you reach the beach. Parking may be available near the beach area.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Layou River, walk to the nearest bus stop on Route 2. Take a bus heading towards Roseau; these buses are frequent and usually cost around 5-10 Eastern Caribbean Dollars (ECD). Inform the driver that you want to get off at Rosalie. Once you arrive at Rosalie, you may need to walk about 15-20 minutes along the road (9PCX+25G) towards Turtle Beach. Alternatively, you can ask locals for directions if you're unsure.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Layou River to Turtle Beach. You can negotiate a fare with the driver, which may range from 30-50 ECD depending on the time of day and traffic conditions. Provide the driver with the specific address (9PCX+25G, Unnamed Road, Rosalie) to ensure they know the destination. This option is more convenient if you have luggage or would like to avoid public transport.
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