Discover the Enigmatic Dog House Ruins
Explore the Dog House Ruins in Providence, a captivating historical site immersed in nature, perfect for history buffs and tranquility seekers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Providence, the Dog House Ruins beckon history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This captivating tourist attraction offers a unique glimpse into the past, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for exploration. Experience the fascinating stories etched into the remnants of this site and enjoy a peaceful retreat into nature.
A brief summary to Dog House Ruins
- 9GH5+VR9, Moyenne, Providence, SC
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and softer light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the uneven terrain around the ruins.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings, but be sure to leave no trace.
- Consider visiting during the dry season to avoid muddy paths and enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the main road (Route de la Digue) from your location in Praslin Island. Follow the signs towards Anse Volbert. Once you reach the junction near Anse Volbert, take a left onto Route de la Digue. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Route de la Saline. Turn right at this intersection and follow the road as it curves. Keep an eye out for Moyenne Island on your left. The Dog House Ruins are located on Moyenne Island, which is accessible by a short boat ride from the main island. You can find boat services at Anse Volbert that will take you to Moyenne Island. The boat ride typically costs around 50 SCR per person. Once you arrive at Moyenne Island, follow the paths to the Dog House Ruins.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Dog House Ruins via public transport, start by taking a local bus from your location in Praslin Island headed towards Anse Volbert. The bus fare is approximately 7 SCR. Once you arrive at Anse Volbert, you will need to find a boat service to Moyenne Island. Look for signs or ask locals for the boat services that operate between Anse Volbert and Moyenne Island. The boat fare is around 50 SCR per person. After disembarking at Moyenne Island, follow the designated walking paths which will lead you to the Dog House Ruins.
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