List of national parks of Dominica explained

This list is of national parks in Dominica. For national parks in the similarly named country of the Dominican Republic, see List of national parks of the Dominican Republic.There are three National parks in Dominica. Other protected areas include two Forest Reserves and the Syndicate Parrot Preserve.

National parks

National park	Area	Established	Notes
	1,313 acres (531 ha)	1986
	8,242 acres (3,336 ha)	January 2000
	17,000 acres (6,879.8 ha)	1975	Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998.

Other protected areas

Protected area	Area	Established	Notes
	1,013 acres (410 ha)
	13,531 acres (5,476.9 ha)
Soufrière Scotts Head Marine Reserve
	204 acres (81 ha).

Proposed protected areas

A 300 sq. mi. (800 km²) protected marine reserve has been announced to protect sperm whales, the first in the world.^[1]

External links

• Web site: Morne Diablotin National Park Adventure Details. 2008. Topworld. 2008-12-28. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110717074655/http://topworld.com/adventuresDetailsBigDefault.php?id=1732. 2011-07-17. .

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023-11-13 . Caribbean island of Dominica creates world's first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale . 2023-11-14 . AP News . en.