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Los Haitises National Park
Los Haitises National Park About 12km down a dirt road and tucked into a corner of the Dominican Republic lies one of the country’s most spectacular hidden gems: Los Haitises National Park. Extravagant landscapes and postcard-worthy waters make this place one of the Hispaniola’s most hallowed (and
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Brugal Rum Center
Brugal Rum Center Named after Catalonian expatriate Andres Brugal, a visit to the Brugal Rum Center offers visitors a chance to see the magic of turning sugarcane into one of the Dominican Republic’s chief exports – rum. From golden brown to crystal clear, the rum you’ll see, smell, and taste at t
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Isla Catalina
Isla Catalina This tiny island just 1.5 miles off the mainland provides a peaceful respite for those looking to escape the hustle of Dominican Republic’s busier city streets. Most hotels offer shuttle buses to boat docks. A reasonable ride delivers passengers to the sand dunes, mangroves and coral
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Manati Park
Manati Park Dolphins, parrots and tropical orchids are the star attractions at the Manati theme park, inland from the coast at Punta Cana. Youll have the chance to swim with dolphins, watch a sea lion show, witness Taino dancing or see performing parrots!Other wildlife species on show at this fami
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Dolphin Island
Dolphin Island Dolphin Island Punta Cana is a destination island attraction aimed at giving visitors what they want – an experience swimming with man’s most beloved sea mammal – the dolphin. Jump into these amazing creatures’ natural habitat and begin your experience swimming, playing, and being p
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Cayo Paraiso (Paradise Island)
Cayo Paraiso (Paradise Island) Often called Paradise Island, Cayo Paraiso is an uninhabited island off the coast of Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic. It’s a popular stop for snorkel and catamaran tours. If you are staying in Puerto Plata, it is likely you will depart from the small fishing v
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Isabel de Torres Mountain
Isabel de Torres Mountain Isabel de Torres Mountain is located near Puerto Plata and overlooks the region’s coastal strip. Also called Mount Isabel de Torres, this scenic mountain is home to the only aerial tramway in the Caribbean. The cable car, or teleférico in Spanish, brings visitors up 2,555
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Fort San Felipe
Fort San Felipe Fort San Felipe was built in 1564 by order of Philip II of Spain and is Puerto Platas oldest surviving building. It was a formidable construction, designed to strike fear into any would-be-invaders heart. Its 2m- (7ft) thick walls, squat doorways and moat filled with sharp coral an
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Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo The capital city of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo provides a cosmopolitan experience for travelers to contrast with the islands otherwise relaxing beach vibes.There is much political history to be found here, and Santo Domingo has a few different corresponding claims to fame.
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National Botanical Garden
National Botanical Garden Founded in 1976, the National Botanical Garden in Santo Domingo was named after a Dominican botanist who published a guide to the plant life of Hispaniola. The calming paths of this quiet and contemplative garden are ideal for escaping the city streets, and athletic trave
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Hoyo Azul
Hoyo Azul The natural beauty of this scenic lagoon has made it one of Dominican Republic’s top travel destinations. Just a few minutes from Punta Cana International Airport in peaceful Scape Park, Hoyo Azul is simply the best of what this country has to offer. A rugged trail weaves through towerin
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Bravissimo Show
Bravissimo Show Ocean World’s Bravissimo Show is one of the highlights of a visit to Puerto Plata. An international dance show choreographed to Caribbean rhythms, the Las Vegas-meets-the-Caribbean extravaganza features nearly 30 dancers and over 100 costumes. Guests are provided with unlimited rum
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Macao Beach
Macao Beach Clear blue waters and white sandy beaches make Macao an ideal spot to experience the real Caribbean. Because it’s public, this beach attracts both far-off travelers and close-to-home locals. Visitors won’t have to worry about aggressive vendors or crowded shores, either, making this a
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Bay of Sosua
Bay of Sosua Between Puerto Plata and Cabarete, lies the Bay of Sosua. Known for its sheltered calm waters, coral reefs and wide variety of fish and marine life, the Bay attracts many snorkelers and divers and is a popular spot for a cruise. Even if you dont dive or snorkel, the Bay’s clear waters
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Punta Cana Ecological Reserve
Punta Cana Ecological Reserve The privately run 1,500 acre (600 hectare) Punta Cana Ecological Park protects coastal and inland habitats. Around 80 species of birds live here, along with more than 500 types of plants. Within the park is the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park, named for the crystal-c
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Scape Park at Cap Cana
Scape Park at Cap Cana Scape Park is an eco-adventure park located in Cap Cana on the gorgeous Caribbean island of the Dominican Republic. Centrally located just seven miles from the Punta Cana airport, Scape Park is easy to get to and provides entertainment for adventure minded travelers. At Scap
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Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park (Parque Ojos Indigenas)
Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park (Parque Ojos Indigenas) The privately run Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park (or Parque Ojos Indigenas) preserves 45 acres (18 hectares) of tropical paradise, part of the larger 1,500-acre (600-hectare) Punta Cana Ecological Park. The park is named for the crystal
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Chavón River
Chavón River Follow the same winding waterway as popular films like Jurassic Park, Rambo and Apocalypse Now along the Chavón River, arguably the most picturesque river in the country. The best way to see the river is aboard one of the river cruises that pass through steeps gorges, up to 250 feet t
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Fun Fun Cave
Fun Fun Cave Adventure in the tropical forests of the Dominican Republic is just a quick ride away to the magnificent underground tunnels of Fun Fun Cave. Nestled in the Los Haitises National Park, these landmark treasures wind 65 feet underground and make some of the best exploring in the region
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Lemon Lagoon Bay
Lemon Lagoon Bay The palm tree-lined sand and turquoise-blue water await you in Lemon Lagoon Bay. Known for dreamy water , beautiful coastline and one of the best beaches in all of the Domincan Republic, Lemon Lagoon Bay is a paradisiacal escape into the virgin sun. Underwater coral reefs house ab
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