Unfurl the sails of your family’s spirit of adventure and anchor at Fort Young Hotel – your gateway to the myriad of thrilling activities Dominica has to offer. With a rich array of attractions suitable for kids of all ages, our island home provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable family memories.

Below, we’ve curated a list of the most exciting, child-friendly island excursions, all organized by difficulty level. Get ready to plunge into the warm Caribbean waters, traverse lush green trails, and experience the marvels of our diverse island ecosystem.

Easy: The Gateway to Excitement

Seaside Snorkeling: The crystalline waters surrounding Dominica are home to a vibrant array of sea life, making it a wonderland for snorkeling. Ease into the adventure with a family snorkeling session, suitable for even the smallest of sea explorers. Imagine the delight in their eyes as they spot rainbow-colored fish darting through the coral gardens or a majestic sea turtle gliding gracefully by.

Bird Watching Adventures: With more than 175 bird species on our tropical island, bird watching is an enchanting activity for kids of all ages. Guided by experienced local naturalists, your family will learn about Dominica’s unique bird species, their habits, and habitats. Watch the skies and treetops burst with color as our feathered friends go about their daily routines.

Medium: Wading into Adventure

Paddle Boarding on the Caribbean Sea: Amp up your family vacation by taking on the sparkling Caribbean Sea on a paddleboard. Kids aged ten and above can join in this exhilarating water sport. With expert instructors to guide them, they’ll be standing up and paddling in no time, all while enjoying stunning views of the Dominica coastline.

Hiking to Hidden Waterfalls: For a land-based adventure that’s a bit more challenging but just as rewarding, try hiking to some of Dominica’s hidden waterfalls. Trail difficulty varies, but many are manageable for older kids and teenagers. Plus, the trek pays off when you’re greeted by cascading waters and the chance to cool off in a natural pool, surrounded by our island’s lush vegetation.

Hard: For the Fearless Young Adventurers

Canyoning Extravaganza: Older kids and teenagers seeking a real adrenaline rush will love canyoning – a thrilling activity that involves rappelling down waterfalls and navigating through the island’s river canyons. Expert guides ensure safety while teaching the skills needed to conquer the terrain. This excursion promises an unforgettable experience, showcasing Dominica’s raw beauty in the most thrilling way possible.

From the calm serenity of bird watching to the heart-racing excitement of canyoning, Fort Young Hotel serves as the perfect base camp for your family’s Dominican adventure. We cater to all, from the youngest explorers to the most daring teenage adventurers, promising a memorable experience rich in fun, discovery, and memories. Ready to explore all the excursions at Fort Young Hotel? Check out our full list of activities: https://www.fortyounghotel.com/explore/.