LAS CAOBAS Travel Guide

Puerto Plata

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Playa Dorada showing a luxury hotel or resort and a beach

Playa Dorada

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

Playa Dorada
Dominican Republic featuring general coastal views, a bay or harbour and a coastal town

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 showing a gondola and general coastal views

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station

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 which includes a statue or sculpture and religious elements 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

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Local Food

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food

£45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
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Resort Beach Escape - Amber Cove & Taino Bay

£29
per adult
Resort Beach Escape - Amber Cove & Taino Bay
Monkey Mania Puerto Plata

Monkey Mania Puerto Plata

£56
per adult
Monkey Mania Puerto Plata
adventure in buggies Puerto Plata

adventure in buggies Puerto Plata

£52
per adult
adventure in buggies Puerto Plata
ATV Excursions Puerto Plata Amber Cove & Taino Bay

ATV Excursions Puerto Plata Amber Cove & Taino Bay

£36
per adult
ATV Excursions Puerto Plata Amber Cove & Taino Bay
Paradise and Pigs

Paradise and Pigs

£119
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Paradise and Pigs
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Top hotels in LAS CAOBAS

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 resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,523 reviews)
"This resort is a bit dated and had few frills about it. The service is great and the staff make it an enjoyable experience. However, the food did not have much flavor (except for the Japanese restaurant, which I highly recommend), the facilities/grounds/pool wasn't adequately maintained (hair in ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

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Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive
Senator Puerto Plata

Senator Puerto Plata

4 out of 5
Bahía de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is £221 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
£221
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,571 reviews)
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Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Senator Puerto Plata
Playabachata

Playabachata

4 out of 5
Bahia de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is £145 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£145
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.6/10 (2,001 reviews)
"The food was exceptional. Many things to choose from. The bedding experience was good. The pool was amazing. Unfortunately the toilet needs a better cleaning."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Playabachata
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Dorado, P.O. Box 22, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is £169 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£169
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was pleasant. Facility was nice but rooms need upgrading. Food and drinks were good."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Casa Marina Beach and Reef - All Inclusive

Casa Marina Beach and Reef - All Inclusive

3 out of 5
C/ Alejo Martinez, El Batey, Sosúa, Puerto Plata
The price is £128 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
£128
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Sosúa. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Beaches and food were great."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Casa Marina Beach and Reef - All Inclusive
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
1 Paradise Drive, Cofresi Beach, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is £163 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
£163
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free parking, 11 outdoor pools and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.4/10 (1,084 reviews)
"La comida no era variada. Todas las comidas eran prácticamente lo mismo en especial a la hora de desayuno. Donde había un poco más de variedad fue durante el almuerzo y cena. Las camas estaban cómoda aunque el aire no enfriaba mucho."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around LAS CAOBAS

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Cerro alto

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cerro alto and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Cerro alto
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Los Maestros

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Maestros and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Los Maestros
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Los domingues

While there might not be top attractions in Los domingues, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Los domingues
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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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Isabel de Torres

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

Isabel de Torres
Puerto Plata featuring a sandy 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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