Puerto Plata

Travel Guide

Fort San Felipe which includes heritage elements
Puerto Plata featuring a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Playa Dorada showing a luxury hotel or resort
Fort San Felipe which includes heritage elements and general coastal views
Puerto Plata which includes a beach as well as a small group of people

Where to stay in Puerto Plata

Playa Dorada which includes a beach, tropical scenes and a sunset

Playa Dorada

While visiting Playa Dorada, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.

Playa Dorada
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Costa Dorada

4/5(2 area reviews)

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.

Costa Dorada
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Costambar

If you're spending some time in Costambar, Playa Grande and Playa Costambar are top sights worth seeing.

Costambar
Puerto Plata which includes a beach as well as a small group of people

Centro Histórico

While visiting Centro Histórico, you might make a stop by sights like St. Philip the Apostle Cathedral and Independence Park.

Centro Histórico
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Ensanche Miramar

When in Ensanche Miramar, you can plan a visit to Fort San Felipe and Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ensanche Miramar
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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.

El Pueblito
Senator Puerto Plata

Senator Puerto Plata

4 out of 5
Bahía de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM1,095 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
RM1,095
RM1,401 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,579 reviews)
"There is a lot of smell from the sewers and the pools need maintenance."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Senator Puerto Plata
Playabachata

Playabachata

4 out of 5
Bahia de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is RM731 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
RM731
RM936 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.6/10 (2,017 reviews)
"Excelente muchas atenciones muy amables Excelente servicio"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Playabachata
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,527 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

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Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada

3.5 out of 5
Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Province
Stay at this 3.5-star beach apartment in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (84 reviews)
"My sister and I were very impressed with the facility. The restaurants were lovely, food was great. The beach was absolutely beautiful. The room/apt was perfect after our long day of travel. Thank you everyone"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
Costambar

Costambar

3 out of 5
8 Rey Fernando, Costambar, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (336 reviews)
"I enjoy the pool , the place was clean except the bed. The bed had dust and the windows were bright. The curtains were noticeably."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Costambar
Emotions Playa Dorada

Emotions Playa Dorada

3 out of 5
C. Principal playa dorada, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 3-star beach apartment in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"I was well welcomed very convenient walkable to beach great staff well enjoyed."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Emotions Playa Dorada
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Popular places to visit

Playa Dorada showing a sandy beach and a luxury hotel or resort

Playa Dorada

4/5(1 review)

One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.

Playa Dorada
Dominican Republic showing a bay or harbor, a coastal town and general coastal views

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.

Malecón De Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata Cable Car which includes a gondola and general coastal views

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station

4/5(1 review)

Ascend up to the cloud-level summit of the Isabel de Torres mountain for spectacular bird’s-eye views of Puerto Plata and the Atlantic Ocean beyond.

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station
Fort San Felipe showing heritage elements and military items

Fort San Felipe

Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.

Fort San Felipe
Playa Costambar

Playa Costambar

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?

Playa Costambar
Pico Isabel de Torres showing religious elements and a statue or sculpture as well as a small group of people

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.

Pico Isabel de Torres

Things to do

Most Beautiful Paradise Island at DR

Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.

RM364
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Local Food

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food

RM257
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
Cayo Arena: Paradise Island and Mangroves Tour

Cayo Arena: Paradise Island and Mangroves Tour

RM278
per adult
Cayo Arena: Paradise Island and Mangroves Tour
Yummy Drinks at Resort!

Resort Beach Escape - Amber Cove & Taino Bay

RM168
per adult
Resort Beach Escape - Amber Cove & Taino Bay
Puerto Plata City Tours

Puerto Plata City Tours

RM235
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Puerto Plata City Tours
Monkey Mania Puerto Plata

Monkey Mania Puerto Plata

RM321
per adult
Monkey Mania Puerto Plata
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