Santo Domingo Travel Guide

Dominican Republic

A large government building with a dome, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a busy street.
A sunset over a body of water with boats and people on the shore.
A boat named "The Boat House" on a beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a distant shoreline.
An aerial view of a city with a prominent bridge crossing a river, surrounded by dense urban development and greenery.
A bustling outdoor dining area with palm trees and a building with a sign reading "Costello."

Popular cities in Santo Domingo

A beach at sunset with palm trees, a boat, and people standing near a table and chairs.
Santo Domingo
Known for Historical, Entertainment and Dancing
The Caribbean’s first city is a thriving metropolis that has colonial buildings and modern masterpieces, captivating museums and a lively boardwalk.

Reasons to visit

  • Boca Chica Beach
  • Malecon
  • Centro Olimpico
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An aerial view of a river with a small island featuring a dock and a bridge.
Santo Domingo Norte
Venture to sights like National Zoological Park as you discover the local area in Santo Domingo Norte.
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Pedro Brand
Pedro Brand
Venture to National Botanical Garden and Agora Mall—just two of the sights around Pedro Brand.
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San Antonio de Guerra
San Antonio de Guerra
Head to Dream Casino Be Live Hamaca and Boca Chica Beach—just two of the sights around San Antonio de Guerra.
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Los Alcarrizos
Los Alcarrizos
Check out National Botanical Garden and Plaza de la Bandera—just a couple of the sights around Los Alcarrizos.
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Stay near popular Santo Domingo attractions

A beach with palm trees, thatched umbrellas, and beach chairs.

Boca Chica Beach

7.6/10 (2,998 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Boca Chica Beach during your travels in Boca Chica? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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