If you love the idea of getting away from it all at a secluded beach, you should check out Mero Beach.

The dark and lovely Mero Beach is located on the west coast of Dominica.

Although some of the beaches in Dominica are more secluded than Mero Beach the mix of natural setting and other special features offered by this location could be just what you are seeking.

Many of the beaches in Dominica are quiet and secluded, and this sedate vacation style can be had at Mero Beach though you'll never be too far away, either. Neither too close nor too far from cities you'll have everything you need.

Many visitors feel that a beach's amenities and attractions can be the most important attributes. Others feel that getting the chance to spend a day in the sun and experience seclusion is extremely important. No matter what you're looking for, Dominica has plenty to choose from, and Mero Beach may be the perfect beach for you.

Location

You'll find this beach located on Dominica's southwestern coast. It is located 1 mile from the Castaways Beach Hotel. Mero Beach is near Mero, so you can explore the town after your visit to the beach.

Nearby Hotels

The number of other guests enjoying the beach can vary widely, depending upon when you visit. The beach is not adjacent to any large hotels but you may see vacationers staying at smaller hotels in the general area. There are several hotels near this beach. So if you'd like to stay near here you have some good options to consider.

A list of nearby hotels is included in the following table.

Amenities and Ambience

The crowd at the beach will vary according to several factors, including the day of the week and time of year. Some of Dominica's beaches may rarely be crowded, while others are often crowded especially when tourism season is as its peak. One of the key things one should keep in mind when considering a day at the beach can be, for some beach goers, the possibility of crowds. While some prefer a crowded beach filled with people and activity, some prefer to just hear the sounds of the surf.

Like many places in Dominica this beach has a distinctive personality which will appeal to some visitors more than others. The personality of this beach is a little different from what you'll discover at the other beaches in Dominica. Mero Beach is the ideal beach for the entire family. These kid-friendly shores are sure to be a hit on your next family vacation.

Attractions

Visiting the seaside is a great way to see some of nature's most beautiful works, but there are other natural attractions that are also worth exploring. Salisbury Falls, located 4.9 miles to the northwest of Mero Beach, for example, can add great fun to your day at the beach.

Historical attractions like Lilac House provide a nice complement to the shores of Mero Beach giving visitors the opportunity to learn more about Dominica without having to stray to far from the beach.

With all the exciting activities nearby you'll never run out of things to do. The attractions nearest to this beach are listed in the following table.

Food

Although you'll be hard-pressed to find many dining options nearby you can still satiate your hunger, particularly if you're prepared to venture a little out of the way.

Some dining options are listed below.

Every place in the world has its own unique cuisine, and Dominica is no different. One of the best places to experience the local specialties is directly on the beach. Many hotels will prepare a picnic lunch for you, or you can pick up some food en route to the beach.

Other Beaches

Needless to say, there are other beaches besides Mero Beach in Dominica. You might also enjoy a visit to Toucari Beach; it's situated 16.2 miles to the northwest. For wonderful underwater exploration, visit Toucari Beach.

Still, if you're searching for something a little more active, Scotts Head Beach may be just what you're looking for. It's found 13.6 miles to the southeast.

You may also enjoy Picard Beach, located 11.3 miles from Mero Beach. For great watersports action, visit Picard Beach.

The activities you'll experience in Dominica will have plenty of variety, whether or not you choose to make Mero Beach a part of your vacation.