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Indian River, Cold Soufriere & Fort Shirley (Northern Excursion)

4.9(67 reviews)
4h 45m
From $135
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Indian River, Cold Soufriere & Fort Shirley (Northern Excursion)
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About This Tour

The Indian River, Cold Soufrière, and Fort Shirley tour is unique because it combines a serene, mystical mangrove river cruise with Dominica's unique cold geothermal features and a significant historical site. Visitors experience a magical journey on the Indian River, see the distinct "cold" volcanic phenomena at the geothermal site, and explore the historically rich Fort Shirley in Cabrits National Park. An Air conditioned van and experienced guide to all the sites. Most times this tour is private or small groups only.

From $135.00
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Number of travelers
1
Estimated Total:$135.00

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Indian River entrance

Indian River entrance

Fort Shirley

Fort Shirley

Indian River wild life

Indian River wild life

Fort Shirley - Officers Quarters

Fort Shirley - Officers Quarters

Fort Shirley Officer's Quarters

Fort Shirley Officer's Quarters

Cold Soufriere

Cold Soufriere

From $135.00
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Number of travelers
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Estimated Total:$135.00

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What's Included

Limited to no shade on boat. Please bring sun protection: hat, sunglasses and reef safe sunscreen
Admission fee
Life jackets are provided for emergencies but are not required to be worn during the tour
Lunch
Sodas and Bottled Water
Naturalist Guide Narration
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Guide and Driver
National Park Fees

What's Not Included

Gratuities
BYOB ( Plastic or cans only)
No Spray Sunscreen Permitted - Reef Safe Sunscreen Only

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Food Allergen Warning (Required Disclosure): Due to the nature of onboard food preparation and handling, we cannot guarantee that any menu item will be free from allergens. All meals or snacks served on this vessel may contain or come into contact with gluten, tree nuts, peanuts, shellfish, fish, soy, eggs, dairy, and wheat. If you have a known food allergy, please notify our team in advance and bring any required allergy medication (such as an EpiPen). We strongly recommend guests with severe allergies consult a physician prior to participating in the charter. We are not responsible for allergic reactions due to undeclared or cross-contact allergens.

Meeting Point

Main Office (ACE Rent-A-Car)

We can also meet at the Indian River in Portsmouth for those staying in the North.

We will meet you at the Tourism Information Office below the Dominica Museum on the Bay Front and within the Roseau Cruise Ship Port.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

Tour Operator

Waitukubuli Adventure Tour Co

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Guest Ratings

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews

Based on 67 verified reviews

4.9

Average rating

5
6191%
4
57%
3
11%

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Indian River, Cold Soufriere & Fort Shirley (Northern Excursion)

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Waitukubuli Adventure Tour Co, a local water sports provider.

What's included?

This tour includes Limited to no shade on boat. Please bring sun protection: hat, sunglasses and reef safe sunscreen, Admission fee, and Life jackets are provided for emergencies but are not required to be worn during the tour. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long does this experience take?

The experience lasts approximately 4.8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.

Will I receive instant confirmation?

Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.

Is this tour worth it?

Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 67+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.

What to expect on this tour?

This water sports experience lasts approximately 4.8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Limited to no shade on boat. Please bring sun protection: hat, sunglasses and reef safe sunscreen and more.

What's the best time to do this tour?

Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.

Do I need to know how to swim?

Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.

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