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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Welcome to the Dominican Republic Official Tourism Website.
Dominican Republic is the second largest and most diverse Caribbean country, situated just two hours south of Miami, less than four hours from New York and eight hours from most European cities. Known for our warm and hospitable people, Dominican Republic is a destination like no other, featuring astounding nature, intriguing history and rich culture.
Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the north and the Caribbean Sea on the south, our lush tropical island paradise boasts nearly 1,000 miles (1,609 km) of coastline, 250 miles (402 km) of the world’s top beaches, magnificent resorts and hotels, and a variety of sports, recreation and entertainment options. Here you can dance to the pulse pounding thrill of the merengue, renew in our luxurious and diverse accommodations, explore ancient relics of centuries past, delight in delicious Dominican gastronomy or enjoy ecotourism adventures in our magnificent national parks, mountain ranges, rivers, and beaches.
Discovered in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, the country overflows with fascinating history, museums and exciting cultural experiences like music, art and festivals, plus uniquely Dominican specialties such as cigars, rum, chocolate, coffee, merengue, amber and larimar.
The #1 destination for golf in the Caribbean and Latin America, Dominican Republic delights visitors with 26 designer golf courses amid breathtaking coastlines with mountain backdrops and lush green fairways. With so many beautiful natural settings like romantic waterfalls, breathtaking coasts and idyllic accommodations, Dominican Republic is a top destination for weddings and romance. Many world class-resorts and hotels also cater to meetings and incentive groups who flock to Dominican Republic for excellent, friendly service and dynamic meeting venues.
Dominican Republic offers a fantastic combination of environments to capture your imagination and refresh the soul. And with eight international airports, paradise has never been easier to explore. We invite you to discover our breathtaking island sanctuary and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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The Dominican Republic has long been a favorite Caribbean escape for its plethora of accommodation options attracting countless celebrities, sports personalities, and adventurous travelers.
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to stay
The Dominican Republic has long been a favorite Caribbean escape for its plethora of accommodation options attracting countless celebrities, sports personalities, and adventurous travelers.
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Hop in! It’s time to explore the culture and charm of the first city of the new world, Santo Domingo! 📸: ...
Jan 23
“A sublime natural phenomenon.” You can say that again! ✨Thank you for sharing the beauty of Mina de Sal with us, ...
Jan 22
In addition to discovering exceptional beaches along the DR’s thousand-mile long coastline, you’ll soon realize that...
Jan 21
“Lost in a lodge in the heart of the jungle 🌴!” Who’s ready to join @milkywaysblueeyes at @casabonitadr? ...
Jan 20
The beaches of Samaná are beyond breathtaking, we promise you’ll be hanging on NOT to leave! 📸: @withlovecristy_
Jan 19
“It’s not hard to tell why I’m planning a trip back to @godomrep soon! The water, the people, the sunrises and ...
Jan 18
Whale watching in Samaná Bay has officially begun! Is witnessing these majestic mammals on your bucket list?
Jan 17
@nytimes latest travel feature highlights the always-charming and historic Santo Domingo. “The capital of the ...
Jan 16
All aboard! It’s time to soar through the mountains and lush terrain of Constanza via parapente. 📸: ...
Jan 16
Outside of the amazing beaches, what do you LOVE most about vacationing in Dominican Republic? We connected with a few ...
Jan 15
In need of a Caribbean getaway? Come grab a seat and join us! 📸: @blonde.travel
Jan 14
Next month, Dominican Carnival will take place all over the country. From the heart of Carnival in La Vega to the ...
Jan 13
Fun fact: Saona Island’s picture-perfect beaches and pristine water attract more visitors than all of the country’s ...
Jan 12
“Going off the beaten path will reward you with something the crowds won’t see🙌
Now this is a #TheRealDR ...
Jan 11
Bookmark alert: “Laguna Dudú, if you visit Cabrera you should take a walk through this wonder of nature, its ...
Jan 10
Home to six miles of spacious, sparkling white sands, Juan Dolio sure is a secret by the sea. Care to join us? 📸: ...
Jan 9
“Swinging with 360 views overlooking this untouched landscape was definitely a highlight of my trip!” Do you have ...
Jan 8
Pack your bags, it’s time to explore the birthplace of tourism in Dominican Republic: Puerto Plata! We promise ...
Jan 7
“This is our literal definition of paradise. We can’t get over our amazing time in @godomrep. There’s a reason we ...
Jan 6
Victorian-style architecture surrounded by rows of charming restaurants and cafes, it’s easy to see why Independence ...
Jan 5
