Dominica Cruise Ship Information

Dominica is an increasingly popular cruise ship destination. This page looks at how visitors can make the most of Dominica in their short time here!

 

Several Cruise Lines call in to Dominica. The busiest time of year is from mid-November to mid-April.

There are three Cruise Ship Berths in Dominica: the Bayfront in Roseau, the capital;
Deep Water Harbour, Woodbridge Bay - just 5 minutes north of Roseau; and The
Cabrits in Portsmouth - about an hour's drive north of Roseau.


For Cruise Ship Passengers calling to Roseau, there are many things to do in and around Roseau. Several of Dominica's unique attractions can be reached from Roseau on a short bus ride. Browse the What to Do and Half-Day Tours sections below.

And Cruise Ship visitors can get special deals if they want to return for a longer stay - see Freestay Caribbean for participating hotels in Dominica.

Related Links

Hiking Dominica

Walking the island

The Chemin Letang walk

The Boiling Lake

Hidden Dominica

Maps of Dominica

Introduction to Dominica

Flora & Fauna of Dominica
What to Do

Here are a few highlights of shopping and things to do...
In and Around the City of Roseau - On Foot

At then end of the Cruise Ship berth:

Near the Roseau River at the northern end of town:

  • Fruit and Vegetable Market Saturday, closed Sunday), Post Office

On the outskirts of Roseau:

  • Botanic Gardens and Parrot Research Center
  • The Morne - beautiful scenic views of Roseau. Climb the path through the Botanic Gardens (takes 20 minutes) or take a Bus Tour.
    Morne Bruce
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Historic Walking Tour of Roseau

Take an Walking Tour of Roseau - learn about the unique Caribbean architectural styles and the historical significance of many of Roseau's important buildings.

Download the Map & Guidebook - Only US $5.00

Take the tour on your own or book your tour online now!

Tours Close to Roseau... (less than a 20-minute drive)

Under the Sea

Whale Watching

Hot Pools

Waterfalls

Scenic

Snorkeling

Scuba Diving



Tours a Little Further Out... (25 to 45 minute drive from Roseau)

Waterfalls

Hot Water/
Hot Pools

Scenic &
Cultural

Rainforest Rides
Useful Information
 Dominica
 
Need to call home? Telephone Centers
Want to check your e-mail? Cyber Cafes
Looking to buy stamps or post a letter?
Locate the Post Office on our Roseau Map
Want to read more about Dominica?
Download our PDF of Dominica Basics
Looking for information in French?
Click here for 'Dominique en bref'
Some of the Cruise Ships Calling to Dominica
Cruise Line Name of Ship
  Aidavita
Aidavita at Woodbridge Bay
Aidavita at Woodbridge Bay
Princess Cruises Dawn Princess, Sun Princess
Norwegian Lines Norwegian Sky
Holland America Volendam, Noordam
Clipper Cruises

Star Clipper, Royal Clipper
Cunard Lines QE2 and Queen Mary II
Carnival Lines Jubilee

Queen Mary II on her inaugural visit to Dominica.
Qyeen Mary II in Roseau

 

 


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