The Caribbean nation of the Dominican Republic is known for its beautiful views, sunny beaches and exciting adventures. A country that is rich in history and culture, this island should be at the top of your travel destination wish list. Let’s explore why.
The most coveted destination on this island is the province of Puerto Plata, located in the northern region of the country. The Gregorio Luperón International Airport is conveniently located 15 minutes from Cabarete on the North Coast, meaning visitors can soak in the beauty of the vibrant blue ocean as soon as they land in the Dominican Republic. Cabarete encompases the perfect mix of adventurous outings and luxurious accomodation options as well.
So if you’re looking for a Caribbean getaway, the province of Puerto Plata is worth exploring further.
Where should you stay?
There are countless hotels and resorts to choose from in the Dominican Republic. The best option for travelers seeking a getaway in the province of Puerto Plata are the luxurious villas of Villas Agua Dulce.
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Ideally situated on the edge of El Choco National Park in Cabarete, the villas are only a short ride away from the airport. The spacious properties offer you convenience, privacy and breathtaking views unlike any other resort in the area.
Many of these villas are available for purchase, or custom villas can be built on purchased land. For those who frequent the Caribbean, investing in a property in this region of the island can pay off and make future visits to the island painless. Cabarete is known for its serene atmosphere and dazzling beaches that are superior to any other destination in the Dominican Republic, making it the ideal place to purchase your own piece of paradise.
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What should you do?
The Puerto Plata province is filled with exciting adventures. The crystal-blue ocean nearby makes this a perfect spot to spend the day in the water snorkeling, swimming or surfing. Sunbathe on the beaches or swim with the dolphins – the possibilities are endless! For those who don’t enjoy getting in the water, ride the waves on a sailboat or try deep-sea fishing. Take advantage of the weather, which remains mild year-round, and rent ATVs for an excursion on land.
Activities in Puerto Plata
Always wanted to snap a selfie with charming monkeys? The best way to experience capuchin monkeys in the Dominican Republic is to visit a park such as The Monkey Jungle. At this park, trained guides oversee encounters with the animals. Tours last can last up to 40 minutes and are available for affordable package prices. A fantastic part about visiting this particular venue is that all profits are donated to charities that help create medical and dental clinics in the Caribbean! Also, you can zip through the tropical landscape on the large ziplines system.
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What should you pack?
One of the best aspects of the Caribbean is the typically mild temperatures. The average temperature in the Dominican Republic stays in the mid 80’s all year — how perfect is that? This means, for packing purposes, light clothing is the best option. Shorts, skirts, short-sleeves and of course a swimsuit are your best options.
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The Dominican Republic is known for being an affordable destination and continues to grow as a tourist hub. This scenic getaway is the perfect place to adventure, relax and own your own piece of paradise. After the first time visiting the captivating province of Puerto Plata, it is no doubt that you will find a reason to return to the beautiful island. Are you packing your bags yet?
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Great post! Dominican Republic sounds perfect for vacation!