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Secret Bay: Dominica's Eco-Luxury Hideaway

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Discover Dominica's Secret Bay: An eco-luxury resort offering sustainable villas, personalized service, and breathtaking nature experiences.

Secret Bay is an award-winning, eco-luxury resort located on a clifftop in Dominica, near Portsmouth. It offers secluded villas, personalized service, and immersive nature experiences, blending sustainable luxury with the island's natural beauty.

A brief summary to Secret Bay

Local tips

  • Take advantage of the complimentary adventure equipment, including kayaks and snorkeling gear, to explore the coastline.
  • Enjoy the "no menu" dining experience at Zing Zing restaurant for fresh, local cuisine.
  • Arrange for a private cooking class to learn about sustainable cooking with local ingredients.
  • Hike the nature trails to immerse yourself in Dominica's lush rainforest and spot local wildlife.
  • Consider visiting nearby attractions such as Cabrits National Park and the Indian River.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From Douglas-Charles Airport (DOM), a taxi to Secret Bay costs approximately EC$120-150 (US$45-US$55). Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey. The drive is about one hour, following the main road towards Portsmouth and then south for about 10 minutes.

  • Driving

    From Douglas-Charles Airport (DOM), the drive to Secret Bay is approximately one hour. Follow the main road towards Portsmouth. As you approach Portsmouth, continue south; Secret Bay is located about 10 minutes south of town. Look for the discreet sign and security booth marking the entrance.

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Secret Bay, situated near Portsmouth on Dominica's northwest coast, is more than a resort; it's an immersive escape into nature. This Relais & Châteaux property redefines Caribbean hospitality with its commitment to environmental preservation and unparalleled guest experiences. Founded in 2011, Secret Bay offers elegantly appointed, residential-style villas, each featuring a private plunge pool and dedicated villa host.The resort's villas are constructed from sustainably-sourced Guyanese hardwood and Dominican Red Cedar, blending high design with local craftsmanship. The open-air villas range from 1,000 to 3,000 square feet, boasting gourmet kitchens, free-standing tubs, and pillow hammocks. Secret Bay was rebuilt in November 2018 after Hurricane Maria.Guests can enjoy various activities, including yoga, spa treatments, kayaking, and whale watching. Dining options include the Zing Zing restaurant, which offers a "no menu" experience with locally-sourced fare. Secret Bay has two private beaches: Tibay Beach, known for its black sand, and Secret Beach, accessible by kayak or boat. The resort is Green Globe certified, emphasizing sustainability through composting, on-site gardens, and water filtration systems.

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