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Things to do in Puerto Plata Province
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5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviewsLearn cacao's journey and craft your own chocolate
Taste country local life, create cacao balls, and enjoy traditional Dominican lunch on a vibrant farm adventure. "Perfect for families, couples, chocolate lovers & sustainable travel enthusiasts".
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviewsSnorkel Sosua's reefs with a local expert
Dive in at two unique snorkeling spots with crystal clear water and vibrant marine life.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviewsSurf in Cabarete
Enjoy a private surf lesson in the warm waters of Encuentro Beach.
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsDiscover Santiago: Cable Car, Art, and Local Life
We'll explore the historic and cultural heart of Santiago, with its iconic buildings such as the Mercado Modelo, Hotel Mercedes and Casa Bader, enjoy a coconut water or quipe (a local drink made from coconut milk and sugar), and take a scenic cable car ride.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviewsWaterfall hike and nature walk
Relax and reconnect with nature on a guided hike through the dominican forest to hidden waterfalls. Note* this is really a Group experience (4+ to make it happen) Individuals message me before signup
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviewsExplore top three in one activities
We will start with the waterfall activity around 10:00 a.m. Then we will enjoy the buggy ride, and finally we will finish with the horseback tour, ending at approximately 5:45 p.m.
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsExplore Real Cabarete: Food, Art & Local Stories
Experience Cabarete like a local. This 3-hour walking tour goes beyond the beach to discover local food, artisan workshops, and real community stories. 100% of proceeds support youth programs.
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsRum, cigars and Pirates in Puerto Plata
Discover Puerto Plata’s pirate and rum heritage on a guided tour. Visit a local distillery, taste artisanal rum and cigars, and take home a bottle of traditional Mamajuana.
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsCreate Your Own Tropical Flower Arrangement
In this workshop, participants will learn how to select, prepare and combine tropical flowers to create their own arrangement from scratch.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsCity tour through the historic old town
Experience the main attractions and the vibrant city life of Puerto Plata up close on a tour of the historic centre.
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New place to stayThe best experience in Puerto Plata — History,
Discover the best of Puerto Plata: the Fortress, the picturesque Camino Doña Blanca, the famous Sombrillas and the paradise of Playa Dorada. A complete tour with a local guide: history, beauty and fun
New place to stayCayo Arena VIP Island & Snorkelling Day
Join TUI’s experienced local team for a day at Cayo Arena. Cruise by yacht, snorkel vibrant reefs, explore mangroves, swim in Ensenada Natural Pool and relax on white-sand beaches with lunch included.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsPuerto Plata City Tour from fortress to beach
Walk colonial ramparts with a local history host, step into Victorian streets, taste chocolate and rum, then pause at the waterfront and sand with insider context.
New place to stayRoll cigars with a Master Roller-Puerto Plata-D R
Handle cured tobacco leaves, learn traditional cigar methods, then hand roll cigars alongside a seasoned cigar roller in the working factory.
New place to stayCigar Factory Tour & Tobacco Exp-Puerto Plata D R
Smell and feel different tobaccos, watch master rollers shape cigars by hand, and practice cutting and lighting tips with a welcome drink and house cigar.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsOld Town Walking Tour with Transfer
Experience and discover the sights of the historic old town on foot
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsMake your own raffia bag in Puerto Plata
Create a one-of-a-kind raffia palm bag in a small group class. Enjoy local snacks and drinks as you craft a souvenir to take home.
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsMake authentic espadrilles in Puerto Plata
Discover the art of handmade shoes by designing your own under an artisan's watchful eye.
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsSunset party boat and snorkeling
Sail around Sosua Bay, snorkel at two stunning locations, and enjoy a BBQ.
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviewsAdmire the bluest river, Rio Partido
Experience an unforgettable hike to the bluest river in the Dominican Republic.
