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Chaudière Pool: Dominica's Natural Oasis
Discover Chaudière Pool: A hidden gem in Dominica's northeast, offering crystal-clear waters, lush rainforest scenery, and a refreshing natural escape.
Chaudière Pool, nestled near Bense, Dominica, is a stunning natural pool carved from gray rock, fed by the Hampstead River. A refreshing escape surrounded by lush rainforest, it's perfect for swimming and cliff jumping. The pool is open daily from 6 AM to 6 PM, offering a serene experience for nature lovers.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Chaudière Pool
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Dr Nicholas Liverpool Hwy, DM
Monday
6 am-6 pm
Tuesday
6 am-6 pm
Wednesday
6 am-6 pm
Thursday
6 am-6 pm
Friday
6 am-6 pm
Saturday
6 am-6 pm
Sunday
6 am-6 pm
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Getting There
Public Transport
From Calibishie Beach, take a minibus heading towards Roseau along the Dr Nicholas Liverpool Hwy. Inform the driver you wish to stop at Chaudière Pool. The ride takes approximately 15 minutes, with a fare of around EC$3-5. From the drop-off point on the highway, a short walk is required to reach the pool entrance.
Walking
If starting from Calibishie Beach, walk southwest on Dr Nicholas Liverpool Hwy. The walk is approximately 1.5 miles (30-40 minutes). Exercise caution due to traffic. Look for signs indicating Chaudière Pool. No costs are associated with walking.
Taxi/Ride-Share
From the center of Calibishie, a taxi to Chaudière Pool will cost approximately EC$20-30. The journey is short, but confirm the price before departure.
Local tips
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Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
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Wear water shoes for better grip on the rocky areas around the pool.
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Bring your own snacks and drinks, as amenities are limited near the pool.
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Be cautious when cliff jumping and ensure the water is deep enough before taking the plunge.
Discover more about Chaudière Pool
Chaudière Pool is a captivating natural attraction located in Saint Andrew Parish, Dominica. This hidden gem features deep, turquoise waters perfect for swimming and cliff jumping. Fed by the Hampstead River, which originates from Morne Diablotin National Park, the pool offers a refreshing escape from the heat.The pool is surrounded by large, smooth rocks, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the tranquil sounds of nature. The hike to Chaudière Pool is an adventure, with views of the Atlantic Ocean and lush forests. The trail passes through diverse flora and fauna, offering opportunities to spot local bird species and unique plant life.Historically, the local Kalinago people used this area as a gathering place. Today, it remains a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. The pool is open year-round, with the best time to visit during the dry season (December to May).
A brief summary to Chaudière Pool
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