Things to do in Puerto Plata
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Most popular experiences in Puerto Plata
Tours & day trips
See all 277 activitiesOpens in new tabAmazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.
Private & custom tours
See all 65 activitiesOpens in new tabWaterfalls in Puerto Plata + a Delicious Local lunch.
Water activities
See all 40 activitiesOpens in new tabDay trip at Ocean World for Dominican Residents
Shopping & fashion
See all 7 activitiesOpens in new tabHiglihts of Puerto Plata and Dominican Tasting
Classes & workshops
See all 7 activitiesOpens in new tabPuerto Plata: City Highlights Tour with Mount Isabel & Lunch
What to do in Puerto Plata
Popular places to visit
Playa Dorada
One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.
Cabarete Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cabarete Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cabarete. Discover the bars and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Sosua Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Sosua Beach during your travels in Sosúa? Discover the coral reefs in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
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.
Encuentro Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Encuentro Beach during your travels in Cabarete? Discover the bars and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.
Puerto Plata Cable Car
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.
La Ensenada Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Ensenada Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Villa Isabela.
Fort San Felipe
Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.
27 Waterfalls
Get your heart thumping on an exhilarating adventure tour around an impressive series of waterfalls.
Areas of Puerto Plata
Playa Dorada
While visiting Playa Dorada, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.
Costambar
If you're spending some time in Costambar, Playa Grande and Playa Costambar are top sights worth seeing.
Costa Dorada
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Costa Dorada and surrounding area, you can visit Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.
ProCab
While ProCab isn't home to many top sights, Cabarete Beach and Kite Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Los Maestros
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Maestros and surrounding area, you can visit Malecón De Puerto Plata and Puerto Plata Cable Car.
Centro Histórico
While visiting Centro Histórico, you might make a stop by sights like St. Philip the Apostle Cathedral and Independence Park.