Pepper's Choice : Waterfalls, Sulphur Spa & Black Sand Beach
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6h
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About this experience
Pepper's Choice, best of Dominica in 6 hours.
#1 & 2 waterfalls
#1 black sand beach
#1 sulphur spa
Great timing at sites
Very friendly
Complimentary drinks
Available options
Pepper's Choice : Waterfalls, Sulphur Spa & Black Sand Beach
Pickup included
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
You will be guided through this beautiful forests which leads to a breath taking overview of the second most visited waterfall within five minutes. With the option to walk down another ten minutes to the most accessble waterfall, which has naturally designed steps to enter Emerald Pool.
2
Stop 2
A volcanic black sand beach which you are on as you step out of the van. Local restaurants and bars are on site with options to rent recliner chairs and umbrellas. Fresh water shows and wash room visits are included.
3
Stop 3
Most visited site on the island. Only ten minutes walk to the covered platform to voew what we refer to as the Twin Falls, Mama & Papa.
4
A site like no other, gorgeous landscaping, a small but beautiful waterfall, a mini zoo with wild life and the bathing experience of a lifetime in a choice of naturally heated sulphur pools or tubs. It's like, WOW
What's not included
Food
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.9
127 reviews
5★
114
4★
10
3★
2
2★
1
1★
0
Tripadvisor
4.8
130 reviews
5★
115
4★
9
3★
3
2★
2
1★
1
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Dominica
Dominica, known as the 'Nature Island of the Caribbean,' is a pristine tropical paradise renowned for its lush rainforests, volcanic landscapes, and diverse wildlife. This eco-tourism haven offers visitors a unique blend of untouched natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for adventurers and nature lovers.
Top Attractions
Boiling Lake
The Boiling Lake is a volcanic lake known for its bubbling, hot waters. It's one of the most challenging and rewarding hikes in Dominica, offering a unique natural experience.
Nature/Adventure
6-8 hours for the round trip
Moderate (guide fees and park entry)
Champagne Reef
Champagne Reef is a popular snorkeling and diving spot known for its clear waters and underwater volcanic activity, which creates a bubbly effect like champagne.
Beach/Water
Half day
Moderate (snorkel or dive tour fees)
Trafalgar Falls
Trafalgar Falls is a pair of stunning waterfalls located in the Morne Troudi area. The falls are surrounded by lush vegetation and offer refreshing swimming spots.
Nature
Half day
Free or low entry fee
Morne Trois Pitons National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this national park is home to the Boiling Lake, Trafalgar Falls, and numerous other natural wonders, including waterfalls, hot springs, and lush rainforests.
Nature
Full day or multiple days
Moderate (park entry and guide fees)
Cabrits National Park
This national park features the ruins of an 18th-century British fort, lush forests, and scenic coastal views. It's a great spot for hiking and learning about the island's history.
Historical/Nature
Half day
Low (entry fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mountain Chicken
A local delicacy made from the legs of the indigenous frog, prepared with various spices and herbs. It's a must-try for adventurous eaters.
Main Dish
Not vegetarian or vegan
Callaloo
A leafy green vegetable dish made from dasheen leaves, often cooked with onions, garlic, and spices. It's a staple side dish in Dominican cuisine.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, can be vegan if cooked without animal products
Funnel Cakes
A sweet, fried dough treat often served with honey or syrup. It's a popular snack and dessert in Dominica.
Dessert
Not gluten-free, can be vegan if made without dairy and eggs
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling and diving
Zip-lining
Beach hopping
Spa and wellness treatments
Nature walks
Exploring historic sites
Visiting local markets and crafts shops
Best Time to Visit
January to April
This is the peak tourist season in Dominica, with warm, dry weather and minimal rainfall. It's the ideal time for outdoor activities, hiking, and exploring the island's natural attractions. The weather is perfect for beach visits and water sports.
24-29°C
75-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French Creole (Kwéyòl)
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Dominica is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in crowded areas.
- • Be cautious of unsolicited offers for tours, taxis, or other services. Always research and book services through reputable providers.
Getting there
By air
- Douglas-Charles Airport • 35 km (22 miles) from Roseau
By bus
Roseau Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Dominica. They are frequent and reliable, but can be crowded during peak times. Buses are often shared with other passengers and may make multiple stops.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Roseau
Portsmouth
Soufrière
Day trips
Guadeloupe
100 km (62 miles) from Dominica • Half day to full day
Guadeloupe is a French Caribbean island known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife. It's a great destination for a day trip from Dominica, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure.
Martinique
80 km (50 miles) from Dominica • Full day
Martinique is a French Caribbean island known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. It's a great destination for a day trip from Dominica, offering a mix of relaxation, history, and local cuisine.
Morne Diablotins
25 km (15 miles) from Roseau • Full day
Morne Diablotins is the highest peak in Dominica, offering challenging hikes and stunning views. It's a great destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Festivals
World Creole Music Festival • October
Dominica Carnival • Late April to early May
Independence Day • November 3
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for hiking and adventure activities, as they can provide valuable insights and ensure your safety.
- Rent a car or use taxis to explore the island's attractions efficiently, as public transport can be slow and limited.
- Visit local markets for fresh produce, souvenirs, and a taste of the local culture.
- Try local dishes such as mountain chicken, callaloo, and funnel cakes for an authentic culinary experience.
- Respect the environment and follow guidelines for wildlife viewing and conservation to help preserve Dominica's natural beauty.
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