The best beaches of the Dominican Republic

In the top 10 included the best beaches of the Dominican Republic according to tourists.

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Beaches of Saona island

Beaches of Saona island opens the top ten coastal zones of the Dominican Republic for a holiday by the sea. Stunningly beautiful beaches are the most important sights of this place. The most famous beach is called Playa de la Canto. On it were shot footage of some films and many commercials. For example, some episodes of the Hollywood blockbuster "Pirates of the Caribbean" were shot here. White sandy beaches lie between turquoise seawater and the fascinating groves of coconut palms. During some excursions to the island there is a lunch on the beach, which includes delicious traditional products of Dominicans and local drinks.

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Beaches resort Playa Dorado

Beaches resort Playa Dorado some of the best in the Dominican Republic. They are considered the cleanest, well-tended and beautiful in the entire Dominican Republic and throughout the northern coast. Playa Dorada is rightly called the "Golden", the fact is that on this coast of the Dominican Republic, from time immemorial amber, "sun stones" and today can be found in golden beach sand, so the locals call the northern coast of their country "Amber Coast"( Costa del DeltaBarn).Holiday in Playa Dorada is ideal for travelers with young children, because it is convenient to get there. The sand here is very shallow and soft, the entrance to the sea is gentle and comfortable.

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Macau

Macau has long been a visiting card of this Dominican Republic. Macau refers to the wild beaches, and almost completely preserved its primordial nature. It catches your eye at first sight, which, undoubtedly, will appeal to lovers of such exotics. And if you also take into account the fact that Bavaro belongs to the main resort towns of the Republic, then such a rare "pearl" and does deserve special attention from tourists. But the main advantage of this place is the total absence of coral reefs, about which numerous oceanic waves are broken. The most popular entertainment in Macau is surfing. Every year, wishing to "saddle" a wave in this part of the resort is becoming more and more. Therefore, for fans of a ride on the blackboard, all conditions are created here. If you just master this popular type of extreme entertainment off the coast, here you can get one of the best surfing lessons.

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Playa Blanca

Playa Blanca , which means "beach with white sand", one of the best in the Dominican Republic. A beach with azure clear water, snow-white sand, surrounded by palm groves, is 30 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport and 5 minutes from the Plaza Bavaro shopping center. In addition to a beautiful beach holiday Arena Blanca offers its visitors a lot of all kinds of entertainment. There is a school of surfing and kite surfing, and a popular Playa Blanca restaurant with local and international cuisine. On weekends, DJs work on the beach, animation is arranged.

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Boca Chica

Boca Chica is a chic and very popular beach of the Dominican Republic. Rest on Boca Chica is primarily an opportunity to soak up the affectionate shore of the sea, where the sand is shallow and malleable, like flour. It is a pleasure to dive into the warm waves of a beautiful lagoon, surrounded by a coral reef. These are memorable trips to the islands, sleeping in the middle of a crystal clear sea surface.

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Bayaiibe

Bayahibe is a large crescent shaped beach with many majestic palms and white soft sand. It is popular with tourists because of its calm waters and luxurious hotels. Bayahibe is great for swimming and diving. In addition, you can simply relax in the shade of palm trees or go on an excursion to the unspoilt islands of Saone and Catalina for scuba diving in these places. In the public area you will find several shops and cafes, so you can always have a snack here, even if you do not live in one of the local hotels.

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Sosua

Sosua is a very beautiful beach of the Dominican Republic. This is one of the few remaining unspoilt beaches that have survived on the island. It is privacy, untouched mystery, and, of course, astonishing beauty, it attracts visitors. Along the beach is dominated by dry southern vegetation, namely cacti, but also there are coconut palms and stunted trees. It is privacy, untouched mystery, and, of course, astonishing beauty, it attracts visitors.

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Palenque

Palenque opens the top three beaches of the Dominican Republic. Palenque differs from typical Caribbean beaches with its gray-black sand. It is located near the city of San Cristobal, as well as near the capital of Santo Domingo. Palenque is mainly popular among locals, there are no tourist villages and hotels nearby. On the beach you can dine at a restaurant with fish cuisine. In this place, at the bottom of the sea, lie the remains of the ship Diomedes Imperial, which sank in 1806.The sunken ship and the wonders of coral reefs are attracted here every year by thousands of diving lovers.

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Arena Gorda

Arena Gorda is one of the most luxurious beaches of the Dominican Republic. White sand for several hundred meters gently washed by the transparent turquoise waters of the ocean. The main feature of the Gorda Arena is its extremely wide strip of white sand, which provides ample space for everyone who wants to relax on the ocean shore. It is worth remembering that the waves on Arena-Gorda are pretty strong. Moreover, there have already been cases of injuries due to these waves. At the Arena Gorda beach in Punta Cana you can find such hotels as the Hard Rock Hotel, the Barcelo Punta Cana and the hotels of the Majestic, Grand Bahia and Riu complexes.

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Bavaro

Bavaro - the best beach in the Dominican Republic. Situated in close proximity to Punta Cana, Bavaro beach is on the east coast of the island of Haiti and has some of the best hotels in the Dominican Republic on its territory. At first glance, it may seem that Bavaro is just white soft sand and clear turquoise water. Nevertheless, in the area of ​​this beach there is also a really beautiful coral reef, which attracts the attention of many divers. This reef is located about 800 meters from the coast, but many hotels organize a trip by boat to it so that tourists can dive or snorkel.