Discover Dominica Authority: Promoting Nature Island Tourism
Discover Dominica Authority: Your gateway to Dominica's natural wonders, eco-adventures, and vibrant culture. Plan your unforgettable Nature Island escape!
The Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) is the official tourism agency for Dominica, dedicated to promoting the island's unique natural beauty and cultural heritage. Located in Roseau, the DDA aims to develop Dominica as a premier eco-tourism destination.
A brief summary to Discover Dominica Authority
- 5-7 Great Marlborough Street, Roseau, DM
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (February to April) for optimal hiking and outdoor activities.
- Engage with local culture by attending events like Carnival in February or the World Creole Music Festival in October.
- Consider hiring a local guide for nature excursions to enhance your experience and support the community.
- Be prepared for rain, as Dominica is a rainforest island; pack accordingly.
- Respect the environment by following eco-tourism guidelines and supporting sustainable practices.
Getting There
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Walking
The Discover Dominica Authority is located at 5-7 Great Marlborough Street in Roseau. From the Roseau Cruise Ship Berth, walk north along the Bayfront. Turn left onto Great Marlborough Street. The DDA will be on your left, a short walk from the main road. This walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
From any of the bus stops around Roseau, take a minibus that goes through the city center. Alight at a stop near the Bayfront and Great Marlborough Street. The Discover Dominica Authority is a short walk inland on Great Marlborough Street. Minibus fares within Roseau are typically EC$1.50 - EC$3.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Roseau. Ask the driver to take you to the Discover Dominica Authority on Great Marlborough Street. A short taxi ride within Roseau will likely cost around EC$20.00, with an additional EC$6.2 XCD per kilometer. Ensure the driver is using a licensed taxi with the 'H' or 'HA'.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Discover Dominica Authority
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Unveil the treasures of Dominica at the Discover Dominica Authority - your gateway to exploring the island’s breathtaking nature and vibrant culture.
Sutton Place Hotel
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Experience Dominican hospitality at this charming boutique hotel in the heart of Roseau, offering comfortable elegance and easy access to the island's attractions.
Emerald Movies Inc
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Experience the magic of cinema at Emerald Movies Inc., Roseau's only movie theater, offering comfort and entertainment for an unforgettable movie night.
Pearl's Cuisine
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Experience authentic Dominican cuisine at Pearl's Cuisine in Roseau, a culinary landmark serving traditional flavors for over three decades.
Lacou Melrose House
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Experience a fusion of French & Caribbean cuisine in a historic 18th-century setting at Lacou Melrose House in Roseau, Dominica.
Perky's Pizza
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Enjoy delicious, locally-sourced pizzas and Caribbean-inspired dishes at Perky's Pizza, a Roseau favorite since 1999. A true taste of Dominica!
fresh & natural cafe
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Experience fresh, locally-sourced goodness at Fresh & Natural Cafe in Roseau, Dominica. Healthy meals, vibrant flavors, and a tranquil escape await.
Petit Paris Restaurant & Bar
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Experience French-Caribbean fusion at Petit Paris Restaurant & Bar in Roseau, Dominica. Fresh flavors, stunning views, and a cozy ambiance await!
La Flamboyant Hotel
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Hi Rise Beach Bar
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Symes Zee Villa
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Explore Dominica's nature from Symes Zee Villa in Laudat; hike to Boiling Lake, swim in Titou Gorge, and experience Caribbean charm.
Ruins Rock Café
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Experience Dominica's vibrant culture at Ruins Rock Café in Roseau: history, music, and exotic cuisine in a unique, unforgettable setting.
LaPlaine Bus Stop
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Experience Dominica like a local! LaPlaine Bus Stop in Roseau connects you to the island's culture, nature, and adventure.
St Georges Dental Clinic Inc
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Experience top-notch dental care at St. Georges Dental Clinic in Roseau, Dominica, ensuring vibrant smiles while you explore the island's beauty.
L'Express Des Îles
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Fast, reliable ferry service connecting Dominica to Guadeloupe, Martinique, and St. Lucia. Your gateway to the Caribbean for travel and trade.
Unmissable attractions to see
Rexfortrue services ltd (Live and Learn Dominica puzzle books)
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Explore Rexfortrue Services Ltd in Roseau for unique puzzle books that celebrate Dominica's beauty and culture in an engaging way.
Roseau River Promenade
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Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture at Roseau River Promenade, the ideal spot for leisurely strolls and stunning river views in Dominica.
Roseau Flea Market
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Explore the colorful Roseau Flea Market, a vibrant hub of crafts, food, and local culture in the heart of Dominica.
The Dominica Museum
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Uncover the vibrant history and culture of Dominica at The Dominica Museum, where the island's past comes to life through engaging exhibits.
Our Lady Of Fair Haven Cathedral
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Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of Our Lady Of Fair Haven Cathedral, a must-visit landmark in Roseau, Dominica.
Dominica Sculpture Sign - Photo Spot
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DivineNature
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Explore adventure sports in Roseau at DivineNature, where nature meets adrenaline in the heart of Dominica's breathtaking landscapes.
Wacky Rollers (WRAVE LTD) Dominica
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Peebles park
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Experience the tranquility of Peebles Park in Roseau, a perfect blend of natural beauty and local culture, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Roseau Cathedral Chapel
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Dominica
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Public Library and Museum
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Jack's Walk Trail
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Discover the stunning landscapes and serene beauty of Jack's Walk Trail in Roseau, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Morne Bruce
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Windsor Park Sports Stadium Dominica
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Discover the excitement of Windsor Park Sports Stadium, Dominica's premier sports venue, blending modern design with vibrant local culture.
Essential places to dine
Ka-Tai Restaurant and Bar
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One Step In Restaurant
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Experience family-friendly dining with authentic Caribbean flavors at One Step In Restaurant in Roseau.
La Vigne Restaurant
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Tropical Blendz Cafe
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Discover Tropical Blendz Cafe in Roseau: where fresh flavors meet tropical vibes for an unforgettable dining experience.
Italia Restaurant
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Backyard bar&grill
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Discover authentic Caribbean flavors at Backyard Bar & Grill in Roseau – a must-visit destination for food lovers exploring Dominica.
Krispys
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Experience authentic Dominican cuisine at Krispys in Roseau - where every dish tells a story of Caribbean culture and flavor.
Pops Rotisserie & Grill
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Flavours Grill
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Portions Restaurant
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Manger Dominique
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Smoothilicious: Breakfast, burgers ,wings and shakes
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Orchard Restaurant
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Discover the vibrant flavors of Dominica at Orchard Restaurant in Roseau – where local ingredients meet culinary creativity.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
City Outlet
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Explore the vibrant City Outlet in Roseau for local snacks, essentials, and a taste of Dominican culture.
La Qualite' Fern
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Discover the vibrant Caribbean fashion at La Qualité Fern, a unique clothing store in Roseau, showcasing local styles and sustainable designs.
New Generation Store
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Valantine's Inc.
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Payless ShoeSource
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Explore stylish, affordable footwear at Payless ShoeSource in Roseau for an unforgettable shopping experience.
NATURE'S DISCOUNT DOMINICA
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Cell Gallery
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Stay connected in Dominica with Cell Gallery - your trusted source for mobile phones and services in Roseau.
Atarah Intimates
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Discover exquisite lingerie and personalized shopping at Atarah Intimates, the premier lingerie boutique in Roseau, Dominica.
Whitchurch IGA
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wichurch supermarket kings street
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Toutes Connexion Shop
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The Paint Shop
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Quin's Jewelry
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Souvenirs & key cutting
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Supermarket Roseau
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
De After 4 Lounge
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Garage Bar
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The Velvet Lounge, Café-Bar
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Experience the vibrant ambiance of The Velvet Lounge, Roseau's premier café-bar, offering exquisite cocktails and a cozy atmosphere for all.
JRs Bar
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Shabz Spot
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One Pot Bar and Restaurant
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Bar 52
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Elev8 Bar & Grill
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TREE MONKEYS
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Discover the vibrant spirit of Dominica at Tree Monkeys, a bar where relaxation meets local culture and signature tropical drinks.
Vineyard Restaurant and Cafe
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Corridor Inn
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Discover the lively Corridor Inn in Roseau, a vibrant bar offering refreshing drinks and a taste of Dominican culture in a welcoming atmosphere.
