Playa Dorada Travel Guide
Puerto Plata
Visit Playa Dorada
Popular places to visit
Playa Dorada
One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.
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.
Fort San Felipe
Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.
Playa Costambar
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?
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.
Playa Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Costambar?
Things to do
Panoramic Tour of the Reality of the Countryside and Village
Puerto Plata Scenic Discovery Coastal Trails Views Beach Break
Puerto Plata City Tour & Mount Isabel de Torres by Truck
27 Waterfalls Damajagua Amber Cove, Taino Bay - Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata: Catamaran Snorkeling Trip w/ Buffet & Open Bar
Top hotels in Playa Dorada
Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
"Friendly environment!!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
"It was not clean and the room had a lot of ants and mosquitoes. We got bit while sleeping. The food is a hit or miss. The breakfast was not good at all but dinner was good. The staff was very rude and the customer service was even worse. They did not even greet me and left me standing while she was ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive
"This was a very pleasant place to stay, very beautiful"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"Place was better than last time"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Blue JackTar
"Es una propiedad recomendada, es uno de los hotels mas practico y tiene los muebles renovados."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
"Nice and clean and new"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Playa Dorada
El Pueblito
Though El Pueblito may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.
Costa Dorada
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Costa Dorada and surrounding area, you can visit Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.
Residencial El Doral
While Residencial El Doral isn't home to many top sights, Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
Residencial Praderas de Marapica
Residencial Praderas de Marapica might not have many top sights, but Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Los Maestros
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Maestros and surrounding area, you can visit Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum.
Cerro alto
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cerro alto and surrounding area, you can visit Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum.
