Indian River

Location Within the town of Portsmouth 30 miles or 48 km from Roseau
Access Along main road from Glanvilla to Portsmouth
Trail Undeveloped trail through cultivation and wetland
Features
  • Winding river
  • swamp trees(bwa mang) pterocarppus officinalis along river banks
  • Crabs, birds, iguanas, orchids
  • Part of trail ruins along route of Dominica's only railway that was in existence
  • Best stands of freshwater swamp forest in the Caribbean
Facilities A small boat dock facility with gazebo, snackette, washrooms, souvenir shop
Level of Difficulty Easy
Access Time 1/2 hour one way via a boat ride
Safety
  • Follow instructions from your tour guide
  • Avoid river during heavy rains
  • Always wear life jacket
Entrance Fee An entrance fee to access the site is required for non-residents
Site Visit: US$8.00 | Day Pass: US$20.00 | Week Pass: US$50.00
Fees are subject to review
  Tickets sold on site
Please note that apart from entrance fee there is a fee for boat ride. You can arrange with tour guide.