Costa Dorada

Puerto Plata

Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia

Popular places to visit

Playa Dorada showing a luxury hotel or resort and a sandy beach

Playa Dorada

4/5(1 review)

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

Playa Dorada
Dominican Republic showing rugged coastline, a coastal town and a bay or harbour

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

4/5(1 review)

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 military items and heritage elements

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 featuring 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

HK$467
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
Sosua Party Boat - Snorkeling + Snack +BBQ Food and Drinks

Sosua Party Boat - Snorkeling + Snack +BBQ Food and Drinks

HK$537
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Sosua Party Boat - Snorkeling + Snack +BBQ Food and Drinks
Vltava River Cruise

Vltava River Cruise

HK$129
per adult
Vltava River Cruise
Relaxing Massage, Exfoliation, & Aromatherapy in Puerto plata

VIP Relaxing Massage, Exfoliation, & Aromatherapy in Puerto plata

HK$849
per adult
VIP Relaxing Massage, Exfoliation, & Aromatherapy in Puerto plata
Excursion in Damajagua's 7 Waterfalls

Excursion in Damajagua's 7 Waterfalls

HK$467
per adult
Excursion in Damajagua's 7 Waterfalls
Snorkeling at Three Rocks

Puerto Plata Shore Excursion, Snorkeling tour & Sosua Beach Day

HK$510
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puerto Plata Shore Excursion, Snorkeling tour & Sosua Beach Day
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Top hotels in Costa Dorada

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 property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,549 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff!"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

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Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive
Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Carretera Luperón, Km. 4.5, Complejo Turístico, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$1,275 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
HK$1,275
HK$1,275 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and helpful"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
Senator Puerto Plata

Senator Puerto Plata

4 out of 5
Bahía de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is HK$1,760 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
HK$1,760
HK$2,252 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,669 reviews)
"I wasn’t impressed with the food but it was good and the buffet area was always clean! The AC in the room didn’t really work the 2nd night we were there luckily we had the ceiling fan and the phone in the room wasnt working to call for service."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Senator Puerto Plata
Playabachata

Playabachata

4 out of 5
Bahia de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is HK$1,037 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
HK$1,037
HK$1,328 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.8/10 (2,079 reviews)
"Great location, bar overlooking the beach. Limited food after 11. Overnight food service run by a one man show. Not fair for him and greedy locals. Lost power overnight, yes no A/C, yet sister resort did not loose power. Staff is welcoming and friendly. Thier entertainment crew is amazing"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Playabachata
BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Dorada 538, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is HK$831 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
HK$831
HK$1,064 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Didn’t use either one."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
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 HK$1,389 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
HK$1,389
HK$1,778 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Property- Nice property, although no nightlife onsite. Service- Staff was very welcoming and kind, except housekeeper Yoselin who gave us attitude and suggested we waited 4 hours for room towel replacement. A kind housekeeper in the lower level provided us with towels. Room- Wi-Fi issues, TV channels ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Costa Dorada

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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.

El Pueblito
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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 El Doral
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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.

Residencial Praderas de Marapica
Playa Dorada featuring a beach, tropical scenes and a sunset

Playa Dorada

While visiting Playa Dorada, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.

Playa Dorada
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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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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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