About Our Country
Whether you choose to visit our shores along our more than 1,600 kilometers (nearly 1,000 miles) of coastline, our verdant mountain towns, our fishing villages, or our cactus-lined…
Punta Cana
Blessed with one of the Caribbean region’s longest white sand coastlines–a whopping 48 kilometers (30 miles), punctuated with sky-reaching coconut palms–Punta Cana is…
Santo Domingo
The Dominican Republic’s capital city, Santo Domingo is also the most modern and dynamic metropolis in the Caribbean.
Samaná
Jutting out of the DR’s northeastern shore and basking in the ocean, the nature haven that is the Samaná Peninsula is as coveted today as it was in the 16th century…
Puerto Plata
The birthplace of tourism in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata continues to pack a mighty punch. Its spectacular, sprawling landscape combines sea, mountains, lush valleys, rivers…
La Romana
Overflowing in natural riches—from a poster-worthy Caribbean coastline to world-class golf courses—La Romana is one of the country’s top destination picks.
Barahona
The deep southwest of the Dominican Republic, dubbed “El Sur Profundo,” is geographically removed from the country’s primary tourist destinations – but those who…
Bayahibe
The picturesque fishing village of Bayahibe is framed between beautiful beaches full of coconut trees and innumerable springs, located about 16 kilometers from La Romana.
Boca Chica
On weekends Boca Chica caters to residents of the city of Santo Domingo, who come attracted by its turquoise beaches and shallow waters. Boca Chica is one of the best places to eat…
Bonao
Midway between Santiago and Santo Domingo, Bonao is often considered just a stop for a meal but its natural beauty high in the hills and the local art make it more of a destination. The…
Constanza
Boasting an average elevation of 1,200 meters (4,000 feet), Constanza is the highest altitude town in the Caribbean region. With those impressive heights come cool temperatures, rolling…
Jarabacoa
Located at an altitude of 529 meters, this picturesque mountain resort town is a favorite escape for residents of the cities of Santiago and Santo Domingo. They come here in search of…
Juan Dolio
Located an hour east of the capital city of Santo Domingo, and closer still to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), the cosmopolitan beach town of Juan Dolio offers an easy…
La Vega
La Vega has gained its place in the book of tourism for the colors and sights of its Sunday carnivals in February. It is the capital of the province where the mountain vacation…
Las Terrenas
Las Terrenas, in Samana, is a perfect blend of a dreamy beach town and a cosmopolitan city. Its coastline boasts multiple stunning beaches, hotels, bistros, boutiques, restaurants and…
Montecristi
The jewel of the northwest, the border province of Montecristi presents a wild and striking landscape ripe for off-the-beaten-track adventures. Rice plantations, banana fields, goats…
Pedernales
Tucked in the southwestern most corner of the Dominican Republic, bordering Haiti, the Pedernales province is as remote as it gets. Yet this distant, desert-like coastal landscape…
Santiago De Los Caballeros
Santiago de los Caballeros–named after the 30 Spanish aristocrats who followed Columbus and settled here in 1495–was the country’s first capital before it suffered an…
Sosúa
Today, Sosúa is a vibrant tourist town that combines its historic past with beautiful beaches and a lively nightlife. Visitors can explore the Jewish community at the Jewish…
María Trinidad Sánchez
The province of María Trinidad Sánchez, located in the northeastern region of the Dominican Republic, is made up of four municipalities: Nagua, El Factor, Cabrera and…