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  • slarson127
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    Fort Shirley is a work in progress

    Fort Shirley is being transformed from ruins to conference center with fantastic views. Not much history to see but the fort is very large and the abandoned commanders home in the jungle is mysterious...

    Reviewed on Feb 29, 2024
  • T-SGlobetrotters
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    Restored garrison is worth a visit

    Access to the Fort is gained through Cabrits national park. A weekly pass costing US$12 or EC$32.05 (cash only) is more economical if planning to visit other national parks in the country. Several bui...

    Reviewed on May 5, 2023
  • funkdoctor8
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    Incredible views

    The views there are incredible. small restaurant, bar food. lots of trails. bring water and sunscreen. worth the trip if you are on the north of the island

    Reviewed on Sep 17, 2022
  • bakerofgoods
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    Skip it unless you have lots of time on the island

    We spent 11 days in Dominica and this was probably the least worthwhile thing we did. Perhaps if we had hired a guide, but there were none there. We did a little birding in the big area before enterin...

    Reviewed on Jan 21, 2022
  • Julietravelsalot
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    Historic Fort Shirley, Dominica

    This is an historic fort with some hiking trails. There are some buildings that you can walk around and in, and some mowed walking trails. A beautiful view of the bay down below. It was a nice time.

    Reviewed on Dec 10, 2021
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