Sosúa

The north coast’s most recent cultural center doubling as a museum and an educational arts and crafts hub. Located in the heart of Sosúa’s beach town, Casa de Arte rotates paintings and sculpture [...]

Spot a wide variety of tropical fish at nine meters (30 feet) of depth–schools of yellowtail snappers, sergeant majors–as well as cleaner shrimp, rays, and moray eels at Three Rocks, a favorite [...]

Advanced divers explore a small wall covered with soft corals starting at 16 meters (52 feet) and descending to 32 meters (105 feet). Numerous critters reside here, including moray eels, trumpet [...]

Also known as “Calle Sin Salida,” coral pinnacles lie in a labyrinth between patches of sand, where you’ll see barracudas, moray eels, and squid. The slight slope descends to 30 meters (98 feet) [...]

“La Puntilla” consists of four boulders that collapsed and created a formation of passages, including caves, where beginner divers can swim through alongside barracudas and seahorses. Ideal [...]

This is a suitable dive for all levels, starting in the shallower area of the reef at 12 meters (40 feet), and traversing a tear in the reef formed by the walls of the canyon. Yellowtail [...]

Exclusively for advanced divers, the Zingara is a 36-meter (118 feet) long cargo ship intentionally sunk near the coast of Sosúa in 1992. It is home to a healthy variety of corals, sponges, and [...]

A favorite of the area, the Airport Wall is considered one of the best and most beautiful dive sites in the DR. Beginning at about 10 meters (33 feet) and dropping to almost 30 meters (98 feet), [...]

Five large coral rocks spread out over a large area of about 100 meters (328 feet), for an ideal beginner dive site. The reef starts at about five meters (16 feet), and its deepest point falls to [...]

Sosúa is filled with opportunities to shop for local arts and crafts, beachwear, and a multitude of Dominican favorites–from cacao to rum. You’ll also find an excellent range of local paintings.