Scott's Head

#7 among destinations in Dominica

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Scotts Head is a village on the southwest coast of Dominica, in Saint Mark Parish. In 2001, its population was 721. Predominantly a fishing village, Scotts Head overlooks Soufrière Bay, which is protected as the Soufrière Scotts Head Marine Reserve. It is also a popular snorkeling and diving site for tourists. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 15°13'21"N, 61°20'49"W

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Scott's Head – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dominica Museum, Botanical Gardens, Old Market of Roseau, Roseau Cathedral.

5.8 miNW
Museum
Dominica Museum, Roseau
148 min walk • The Dominica Museum, nestled in the heart of Roseau, the vibrant capital of Dominica, offers a deep dive into the island's rich history and culture. This modest yet significant institution serves as a beacon of knowledge, preserving the heritage of this lush Caribbean...
5.9 miNW
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Botanical Gardens, Roseau
150 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Roseau, the capital city of Dominica, the Botanical Gardens offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. This verdant oasis sprawls across 40 acres, providing a lush haven for nature lovers, botanists, and tourists alike.
5.8 miNW
Shopping, Market
Old Market of Roseau, Roseau
148 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dominica's capital, the Old Market of Roseau is a vibrant hub of culture and commerce that has served the island's people for centuries. This bustling market, with its rich history, is a focal point for both locals and tourists seeking...
5.8 miNW
Church, Romanesque revival architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Roseau Cathedral, Roseau
148 min walk • The Cathedral of Our Lady of Fair Haven of Roseau, originally known in French as Église de Notre-Dame du Bon Port du Mouillage de Roseau, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Roseau, the capital city of Dominica in the Caribbean.
5.6 miNW
Beach
Champagne Beach, Roseau
142 min walk • Champagne Beach is located on the island of Dominica in Caribbean Sea south of Roseau. This beach was named "Champagne Beach" because of small gas bubbles continuously rise from the volcanic sea floor creating fantastic underwater scenery, which is with combination of crystal...
1.2 miNW
Village
Soufrière
30 min walk • One of the main attractions in Soufrière is the world-famous Boiling Lake, a natural wonder that is a must-see for any visitor to Dominica. This flooded fumarole is the second-largest hot spring in the world and is located within the Morne Trois Pitons National Park...
5.7 miNW
Palace
Government House, Roseau
146 min walk • The State House, located in Roseau, is the official residence of the President of Dominica. Previously it was used as the official residence of the colonial governors of Dominica.
6 miNW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Windsor Park, Roseau
154 min walk • Windsor Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Roseau, Dominica. It serves as the national stadium and is used mostly for cricket matches.