
Dominican Republic Holidays
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Your Dominican Republic Holiday
When adventure calls, answer it with a holiday package to Dominican Republic. Start your journey in the city of Santo Domingo, renowned for its history and culture. Start your trip to Dominican Republic with a few nights in Punta Cana visiting popular attractions like Bavaro Beach and Downtown Punta Cana. Santo Domingo is another top city that lures crowds from far and wide. Blue Mall and Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses are two of the top places to see here. Expedia has everything you need when it comes to planning your Dominican Republic holiday. From accommodation and flights, to car rentals and activities, we know how to create a travel experience like no other.
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Luxury holiday Packages in the Dominican Republic
Picture yourself opening your patio door to ocean views, sipping Champagne in a hot tub or lazing in infinity pools? If so, browse our Dominican Republic Luxury holiday Packages. You’ll find resorts and hotels that’ll add loads of 5-star fabulousness to your Dominican Republic holiday, from opulent suites to decadent spas and swim-up bars. Check in to Tortuga Bay Hotel and then check out of everyday life. This 5-star escape in Punta Cana offers luxurious beachside villas, award-winning restaurants and a world-class spa.
Why not add an all-inclusive 5-star hotel to your Dominican Republic holiday package? With meals, snacks and entertainment included in the room price, these types of stays come with the lot! Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Punta Cana, Gourmet All Inclusive is all about family-friendly luxury. Villas and swim-up suites, a water park and gourmet cuisine are on the menu at this 5-star getaway. It’s easy to keep your travel costs down while living the high life — just bundle your hotel, flights and car rental into a Dominican Republic holiday package with Expedia!
Dominican Republic Beach holiday Packages
Get into a sunshine state of mind by staying on the beach for your holiday in the Dominican Republic. There’s a stretch of coastline to satisfy every taste, from buzzing Bavaro Beach in Punta Cana with its bars, restaurants and all-inclusive resorts, to the party hot spot of Boca Chica near the capital of Santo Domingo. Seeking peace and quiet? Stay around the undeveloped white-sand paradise of Rincon Beach not far from Las Galeras.
Browse our Beach Hotels & Resorts in the Dominican Republic and add one to your holiday package. Majestic Elegance Punta Cana on Bavaro Beach is a favourite. Go kayaking, windsurfing and snorkelling, dine at beachside restaurants and enjoy pools with swim-up bars here. Use Expedia’s handy filters to find your dream beach hideaway. Choose hotels with ocean views, your preferred star rating and from popular areas to stay. Then, read reviews from other sunseekers so you know your beach holiday in the Dominican Republic will be full of sun, fun and relaxing vibes.
Where to Stay in the Dominican Republic
Almost every corner of this Caribbean country is packed with energy, intrigue and a distinctive character. Here’s where to holiday in the Dominican Republic:
Santo Domingo: The cultural and historical heart of the nation, stay in the capital city for beautiful architecture, art galleries, great shopping and a buzzing nightlife.
Punta Cana: Long white-sand beaches, great snorkelling, surf spots and golf courses lure travellers to this lively seaside town.
Puerto Plata: Archeological ruins, mountainous national parks and windsurfing are on the itinerary around these parts.
Samana: Spend your Dominican Republic holiday in Samana and discover glorious beaches, spot humpback whales and go on ecotourism adventures.
La Romana: Want to mix time out on the beach with tee time? This destination is home to internationally renowned golf courses and tournaments.
Santiago de los Caballeros: Famous for baseball, cigar factories and flamboyant carnival celebrations, this inland city delivers on culture and entertainment.
Top Things to Do
With no shortage of sights and experiences, here are some ways to spend your Dominican Republic holiday:
Nature: Discover a bounty of natural splendour at 27 Waterfalls, Indigenous Eyes Ecological Reserve and Three Eyes Park.
Adventure: Go kiteboarding and surfing at Kite Beach or hike the mighty Pico Duarte. Kids will love flying above the treetops at Samana Zipline.
Fun on the Water: Chasing water-based thrills? Add a Catalina Island and snorkelling Tour or a Saona Island Sailing Tour to your Dominican Republic holiday package.
History: Walk through Zona Colonial in Santo Domingo to discover landmarks like Alcazar de Colon, Fort Ozama and Cathedral of Santo Domingo.
Culture: Learn about rum distilling on a Private Tour of the Dominican Rum Route and shop for arts and crafts at Altos de Chavon Village.
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Bavaro Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Punta Cana Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

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