Dominica (pronounced “Domineek-ah”), not to be confused with the Dominican Republic, is the Nature Island of the Caribbean. The youngest island in the Lesser Antilles, Dominica is located between Guadeloupe and Martinique.
When you travel to Dominica, you’ll discover an island rich in natural beauty and undisturbed by tourism.
Dominica by the numbers
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Language
English
Capital City
Roseau
Currency
Eastern Caribbean (EC$)
US dollars are also accepted
Timezone
Eastern Caribbean
Temperature
75 – 85 °F / 24 – 29 °C
Natural Beauty
Dominica is committed to preserving its natural beauty and was the first country to be Green Globe Benchmarked. It is also one of the “World’s Best Ethical Destinations” according to Ethical Traveler.
Travel to Dominica
Located in the Eastern Caribbean between Guadeloupe and Martinique, you may arrive in Dominica by plane or ferry.
Dominica is served by regional flights originating from within the Caribbean. Many major carriers from the US, Canada and Europe offer direct flights into the connecting hubs in the Caribbean.