Playa Dorada Travel Guide
Puerto Plata





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Playa Dorada
One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.

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.

Fort San Felipe
Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.

Pico Isabel de Torres
Ride the cable car up to the summit of this mountain to wander through a pleasant botanical garden and enjoy fantastic panoramas over the city.

Playa Costambar
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?

Playa Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Costambar?
Top hotels in Playa Dorada

BlueBay Villas Doradas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Older resort, but the staff are friendly and there are activities all day and into the night to keep busy with if excursions are not your cup of tea.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
Adult room was above expectations,not perfect but well worth the money
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
EXELLENT
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Viva Heavens by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive
Room 4104 The bar fridge needed to be stocked but the cleanliness of the room was very well kept. The air conditioning was working very well.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Blue JackTar
Best place in Puerto plata
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Xeliter Green One Playa Dorada
Great
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Playa Dorada

El Pueblito
Though El Pueblito may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.

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 Long Beach.

Residencial El Doral
While Residencial El Doral isn't home to many top sights, Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Residencial Praderas de Marapica
Residencial Praderas de Marapica might not have many top sights, but Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Los Maestros
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Maestros and surrounding area, you can visit Fort San Felipe and Long Beach.

Cerro alto
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cerro alto and surrounding area, you can visit Fort San Felipe and Pico Isabel de Torres.
