San Felipe de Puerto Plata boasts numerous tourist attractions and wonderful beaches: Playa Dorada, with crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and marine life; Luperón Beach, with fine sand and tropical vegetation; or Maimón Beach, with turquoise waters and golden sand.
And if you enjoy nature, don’t miss the Damajagua Waterfalls. With 28 waterfalls and pools, this natural adventure never fails to impress, with jumps into the crystal-clear waters of these geological formations.
The cuisine is another reason people choose the Dominican Republic. Delicious fish and seafood dishes, rice with squash, bean sancocho, and chocolate are among the most popular.
As for celebrations in the Dominican Republic, the most famous are Carnival, featuring costumes and parades, the Merengue Festival, where renowned artists perform, and Dominican Independence Day, when locals take to the streets to enjoy music, drinks, and traditional food.