Playa Dorada
Puerto Plata
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Playa Dorada
One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.
Malecón De Puerto Plata
Stroll alongside the Caribbean Sea, join in games of volleyball in parks and enjoy the music, bars and crowds that bring this boardwalk to life at night.
Fort San Felipe
Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.
Playa Costambar
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?
Pico Isabel de Torres
Ride the cable car up to the summit of this mountain to wander through a pleasant botanical garden and enjoy fantastic panoramas over the city.
Playa Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Costambar?
Things to do
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
Catamaran Snorkeling All-Inclusive Day-Trip
Puerto Plata Shore Excursion, Snorkeling tour & Sosua Beach Day
Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.
Puerto Plata: Catamaran Snorkeling Trip with Buffet
Top hotels in Playa Dorada
BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Older resort, but the staff are friendly and there are activities all day and into the night to keep busy with if excursions are not your cup of tea.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
Had a fun. The 1st room the AC didn’t really work but we got a room upgrade and had better luck. Staff was great.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Best food out of all DR resorts we've been to! Staff wonderful. Room a bit small and wish bedding option of one King + 1 Twin were available.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive
Room 4104 The bar fridge needed to be stocked but the cleanliness of the room was very well kept. The air conditioning was working very well.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Blue JackTar
Best place in Puerto plata
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
Great
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Playa Dorada
El Pueblito
Though El Pueblito may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.
Costa Dorada
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Costa Dorada and surrounding area, you can visit Playa Dorada and Long Beach.
Residencial El Doral
While Residencial El Doral isn't home to many top sights, Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
Residencial Praderas de Marapica
Residencial Praderas de Marapica might not have many top sights, but Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Los Maestros
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Maestros and surrounding area, you can visit Fort San Felipe and Long Beach.
Cerro alto
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cerro alto and surrounding area, you can visit Fort San Felipe and Pico Isabel de Torres.
