Exploring the diversity of Dominican landscapes and culture

From the Atlantic coast to the Caribbean Sea, this destination offers endless tropical adventures.

Verdant mountains meet the ocean, creating a paradise for windsurfing enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Crystal clear waters and endless palm groves define the famous eastern coastline resorts.

Arid dunes and saltwater lakes offer a contrast to traditional tropical scenery.

Planning your Caribbean journey

Navigating across the Island efficiently

Moving between regions requires understanding local infrastructure. Modern highways connect major tourist hubs like Punta Cana and Santo Domingo, while secondary roads lead to hidden gems. Renting a vehicle offers freedom to explore remote coastal villages at your own pace.

For intercity travel, comfortable express buses provide reliable connections. Travelers seeking a local experience often utilize smaller vans known as guaguas for short distances within towns.

Domestic flights reduce travel time significantly between the northern peninsula and the southern capital, maximizing time spent enjoying the destination.

Selecting the ideal tropical accommodation

Comfort meets natural beauty

Adventures beyond the sandy beaches

Aquatic sports and diving

Beneath the waves, coral reefs teem with life, offering spectacular snorkeling and deep-sea diving experiences.

Hiking the cordillera central

Trekking enthusiasts scale the highest Caribbean peaks, discovering pine forests and cool alpine temperatures.

Exploring protected national parks

Mangrove forests and limestone caves preserve indigenous flora and fauna within vast protected sanctuaries.

Rhythms and heritage of the people

The pulsating beats of Merengue and Bachata fill the air, reflecting a joyous spirit that permeates every town square and local gathering.

Historic colonial legacies

Ancient stone architecture

Savoring authentic Caribbean flavors

Traditional Creole cuisine

Hearty stews like Sancocho combine meats and root vegetables. Plantains are mashed into Mangú, served daily as a staple breakfast dish across the country.

Fresh Coastal delicacies

Fishermen bring in daily catches of snapper and lobster. These are often grilled simply with lime and garlic to highlight their natural freshness.

Tropical fruits and spirits

Locally grown cacao and coffee offer rich aromas. Aged rums are renowned worldwide, while fresh coconut water provides instant refreshment under the sun.