Geest Park

Geest Park (sometimes called Glanvillia Park) is a public recreational area in the Glanvillia neighbourhood of Portsmouth, Dominica. Situated east of Michael Douglas Boulevard and overlooking the Caribbean Sea in Prince Rupert Bay on Dominica’s northwest coast, the park serves as a central hub for community activities and gatherings.

Geest Park: Accessibility and Key Landmarks

Geest Park is easily accessible via Ross Boulevard, a significant connector within Glanvillia. It is bordered by William Lane and Chambers Street, both linked to Ross Boulevard, and Lovers Street, which parallels Ross Boulevard with Geest Park sitting between them. Additionally, the Arthur Waldron Seventh-day Adventist Academy is situated near Geest Park, further enhancing the park’s role in supporting educational and recreational needs for the community. This network of connected streets makes Geest Park conveniently located and accessible, integrating seamlessly into the everyday life of Portsmouth residents.

Community and Cultural Significance

Glanvillia Park serves as a focal point for residents and visitors, offering open spaces for leisure, sports, and cultural events. Its location near the Caribbean Sea provides scenic views, making it a popular spot for relaxation and social interaction. Events held at the park often reflect the rich cultural heritage of Portsmouth and Dominica, contributing to the preservation and celebration of local traditions.