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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.
Upcoming Events
Bonyé at the Colonial City
III Tour Canita
2nd International Contemporary Art Fair Artforo
EXPERIENCES
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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.
Where
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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“This is the second time that I’ve climbed a hill that exceeds my expectations, well done, Montaña Redonda.” ...
Dec 14
We asked a few passionate travelers why they keep choosing Dominican Republic as their vacation destination. Tell us in ...
Dec 13
“You just have to go to the Malecón of Santo Domingo to watch the sunset to see these beautiful colors. 😍” ...
Dec 12
“The must-see photo from our trip!” You can say that again, @jese.rs. 💯
Dec 11
Pro tip from @gitraveler: “Save this photo so you can visit later, during the day AND at night, as it lights up and ...
Dec 10
It’s not too late for your Christmas morning to be spent along the shores of Dominican Republic. 📷: @andreita17 ...
Dec 9
Looking for an unforgettable experience? Check out a fishing excursion on your next trip. The views are worth it! 📷: ...
Dec 8
Tucked away eco-cabins, boutique hotels or beachfront suits. Wherever you stay in Samaná, you’re sure to be ...
Dec 7
Bookmark alert! Playa Dominicus, located in Bayahibe, is one of the longest white sand beaches in Dominican Republic and...
Dec 6
During the holidays, the Colonial City becomes just a little more magical ✨ A designated UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
Dec 5
Contagious culture, pristine beaches and world-famous waves, Cabarete, known as the Kiteboarding Capital of the World is...
Dec 4
“We just discovered this natural attraction not far from the city, where there are several waterfalls, wells and ...
Dec 2
Fun fact: “In the Dominican Republic there is a beautiful island called Saona, its beaches are so beautiful that ...
Dec 1
“What a super experience this is, clear kayaking at Playa Sosúa!” Easy to see why Sosúa is a diver and snorkeler ...
Nov 30
“Is this even real?” Somehow, yes. 😍Turquoise shores and abundant nature, Pedernales is as secluded and ...
Nov 29
“For all those of you seeking different destinations and new adventures, how about chilling in a pool in the middle of...
Nov 27
“Almost every corner of Ciudad Colonial in #SantoDomingo has the cutest Instagram worthy spots!! Spent the day ...
Nov 26
“A walk in the clouds.” Looking for the ultimate view of Dominican Republic? Head to Montaña Redonda. ✨📷: ...
Nov 25
"Playa Esmeralda is about an hour drive from Punta Cana and its 🙌🏼. When visiting this part of the island ...
Nov 24
“Starting a new diet today: coconut for breakfast lunch and dinner with pineapple drink 🥥 🍹🌴🍍” We ...
Nov 23
