View· Antigua· Leeward Islands
Dow's Hill Interpretation Centre
17° 0.7′ N · 61° 45.5′ W
The fortified hilltop above the Dockyard with what the National Parks Authority calls the best view of the entire park, plus an interpretation centre built in 1989.
Practical
Fortifications started in 1789 to defend the ridge above the Dockyard. Book a short stop with an NPA visitor guide (+1 268 481 5021/22). Reached by road from English Harbour (taxi from the Dockyard).
Best for
A panoramic overview of the national park
Nearby
- Clarence House0.3 NM away
- Antigua Slipway0.4 NM away
- Antigua Slipway Fuel Dock (English Harbour)0.4 NM away
- English Harbour Anchorage (Freeman's Bay)0.4 NM away
- Galleon Beach0.4 NM away
- Lookout Trail (Galleon Beach to Shirley Heights)0.4 NM away
- RORC Caribbean 6000.4 NM away
- A&F Sails (Nelson's Dockyard)0.5 NM away