María Luisa Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Cayo Levantado Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cayo Levantado Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Samaná. You'll find more to see and do in this relaxing area.

El Salto del Limon
White water plunges into clear blue pools in the middle of lush green forests at this dramatic waterfall, one of the Dominican Republic's most colorful sights.

El Limon Falls
Take a daytrip north of Samana to these waterfalls where you can swim, learn from friendly locals and ride on horseback through the mountainous landscape.

Playa Cayacoa
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cayacoa during your trip to Samaná? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Playa Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Las Galeras? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Samana Zipline
You can take time to visit Samana Zipline during your travels to Samaná. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Samaná: Cayo Levantado Island Boat Trip with Buffet Lunch

El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island from Punta Cana

Samaná: City Tour + Los Haitises & Cayo Levantado Island

Saona island From Bayahibe - Start at the Port

Samana: Cayo Levantado with Transportation Included

El Limón: Waterfall Horseriding Tour with Lunch
Top hotels in María Luisa

Edma Aparta Hotel

Figaro Hotel Boutique
Clean room,staff, and breakfast!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
During my stay, I can say that I was somewhat disappointed when it came to the service from some of the staff. When visiting the restaurants and buffet, most of the employees were not very attentive. Maybe one or two people would greet you warmly and make you feel welcome. There were several occasions ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive
Was a peaceful experience
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
Friendly staff; always a YES as an answer for any request.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Bahia Principe Escape Samaná - Adults Only
The food it was the same thing every day, and there was no activity for the guest at the hotel the pool and the beach is nice but need more to do at nite for guest I give the staff a full 100%
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around María Luisa

La Mezcla
While La Mezcla isn't home to many top sights, Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Barrio New York
While Barrio New York may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja
While Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

Samaná Centro
Samaná Centro might not have many top sights, but Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Villa Salma
Though Villa Salma may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa Cayacoa and Samana Bay.

La Aguada
While La Aguada may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.
