Liberty has been a grand achievement for people throughout history, and the historic Liberty Bell serves as a testament to America’s own piece of freedom. Named by abolitionists during the struggle to end slavery, the Liberty Bell traveled the nation following the Civil War as a symbol of freedom and healing. Now, it stands proudly for all to partake in its message of equality and liberty. Video presentations and exhibits display the Bell’s history, and multilingual tapes are available, too.

Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya is one of the most important Buddhist temples in the country. Believed to be sanctified during Buddha's third visit to Sri Lanka, the original temple was destroyed on two different occasions by invaders from India, and later from Portugal. Restored in the 18th century by the Dutch, it contains historic statues and paintings that preserve the spirit of past ages.

Gloucester sits in a picturesque river valley surrounded by hills at the junction of the Avon, Gloucester and Barrington rivers. As the closest town to Barrington Tops National Park, it makes a perfect base for adventurous activities and tours in the region, including trout fishing, canoeing, horseriding and bushwalking.

The Dominica Museum is housed in a can’t-miss orange building conveniently located opposite the cruise ship berth, adjacent to the tourist information centre. The museum presents a small but intriguing collection of exhibits showcasing a rich tapestry of the island's heritage, encompassing captivating artefacts and photographs that depict natural wonders like coral reefs, and historic milestones such as the slave trade and the origins of the Kalinago people.