Things to do in Samaná

Activities, attractions and tours

Samaná
Samaná
Samaná
Samaná
Samaná

Things to do

El Limon waterfall in the Dominican Republic

El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island from Punta Cana

HK$1,168
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island from Punta Cana
Los Haitises National Park Adventure

Los Haitises National Park Adventure

HK$577
per adult
Los Haitises National Park Adventure
Humpback Whale Watching Tour

Humpback Whale Watching Tour

HK$613
per adult
Humpback Whale Watching Tour
Samana Whales Tour with Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall

Samana Day Trip from Punta Cana with Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall

HK$1,324
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Samana Day Trip from Punta Cana with Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall
Samaná: City Tour + Los Haitises & Cayo Levantado Island

Samaná: City Tour + Los Haitises & Cayo Levantado Island

HK$533
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Samaná: City Tour + Los Haitises & Cayo Levantado Island
Los Haitises National Park Tours

Los Haitises National Park Tours

HK$1,129
per adult
Los Haitises National Park Tours
Whales Season Samana Full Day Waterfall, Safari and Beach

Samana Full Day Waterfall, Safari and Beach

HK$901
per adult
Samana Full Day Waterfall, Safari and Beach
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El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island from Punta Cana

El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island from Punta Cana

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 65 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,168 per adult
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quad bike Adventure in Moron Beach with Lunch Included

quad bike Adventure in Moron Beach with Lunch Included

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$785 and current price is HK$745 per adult
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Las Terrenas: Breathwork + Ice Bath on Rooftop with Sea View

Las Terrenas: Breathwork + Ice Bath on Rooftop with Sea View

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$227 per adult
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Transformative Numerology Reading for Personal Growth

Transformative Numerology Reading for Personal Growth

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$604 per adult
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Full Day Humpback Whale Watching with Cayo Levantado

Full Day Humpback Whale Watching with Cayo Levantado

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,247 per adult
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What to do in Samaná

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Cayo Levantado Beach

9.4/5 (568 reviews)
This idyllic white-sand haven offers the quintessential Caribbean escape with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Arrive in the late afternoon to experience the serene atmosphere when cruise ship crowds have departed.
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A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a pier, and a white building with a red roof.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
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Samaná Centro

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

A tropical island with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a beach.

Doncel

Though Doncel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Samana Bay and Samana Zipline.

A wooden pier extending into a calm body of water, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
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Open Photo by Jenessa Peters

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.

A beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and mountains in the background.

Villa Salma

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

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.

Las Terrenas

Las Terrenas

Frequently asked questions

Is Samaná worth visiting?
Samaná offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Samaná?
Once you've visited key attractions like Rincon Beach and Cayo Levantado Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Samaná.
What is the top tourist attraction in Samaná?
You can't leave without visiting Rincon Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Samaná.
Is three days enough to stay in Samaná?
You can easily visit leading sights like Cayo Levantado Beach, Playa el Valle and Playa Cayacoa with a three-day escape to Samaná. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Las Terrenas.
Is Samaná a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Samaná. Several attractions, including Playa Cayacoa and Whale Museum of Samana, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Samaná's neighbourhoods, Samaná Centro is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Barrio New York is 0.64 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Samaná with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Samaná with kids.
What to do in Samaná for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Samaná. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Samaná?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Samaná is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Playa el Valle is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.