Things to do in Las Terrenas

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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El Limón: Waterfall Horseriding Tour with Lunch

El Limón: Waterfall Horseriding Tour with Lunch

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €42 per adult
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History & culture

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El Limón: Waterfall Horseriding Tour with Lunch

El Limón: Waterfall Horseriding Tour with Lunch

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €42 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Half-Day El Limon Waterfall Tour from Samana

Half-Day El Limon Waterfall Tour from Samana

Activity duration is 4 hours
6.4 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €42 per adult
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Samana day trip from Punta cana: Cayo Levantado & El limon Waterfall

Samana day trip from Punta cana: Cayo Levantado & El limon Waterfall

Activity duration is 10 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Price is €107 per adult
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What to do in Las Terrenas

Popular places to visit

Playa Bonita

Playa Bonita

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Playa Bonita might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Las Terrenas. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Playa Bonita

Playa Ballenas

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Ballenas during your trip to Las Terrenas? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Playa Ballenas

Plaza Rosada Shopping Center

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Rosada Shopping Center during your trip to Las Terrenas. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Plaza Rosada Shopping Center

La Iglesia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at La Iglesia Beach during your travels in Abra Grande? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

La Iglesia Beach

Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery during your travels in Las Terrenas. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery

Beach Garden Plaza

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Beach Garden Plaza during your trip to Las Terrenas. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Beach Garden Plaza

Areas of Las Terrenas

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Playa Bonita

While Playa Bonita may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa Bonita and Playa Ballenas.

Playa Bonita
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La Iglesia

While visiting La Iglesia, you might make a stop by sights like Punta Popy Beach and La Iglesia Beach.

La Iglesia
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Abra Grande

If you're spending some time in Abra Grande, Punta Popy Beach and Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Abra Grande
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La Ceiba

While there might not be top attractions in La Ceiba, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Playa Ballenas and Playa Bonita.

La Ceiba
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El Centro

If you're spending some time in El Centro, Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery and Beach Garden Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

El Centro
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El Callejón

While El Callejón may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa Ballenas and Plaza Rosada Shopping Center.

El Callejón

Frequently asked questions

Is Las Terrenas worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Las Terrenas is visit Playa Bonita. Tick this top attraction off your list, then discover more of the area's watersports and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Las Terrenas?
Playa Bonita and Coson Beach are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Las Terrenas while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Las Terrenas?
Playa Bonita is one of the top tourist attractions in Las Terrenas and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Las Terrenas?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Playa Bonita, Coson Beach and Playa Ballenas with a three-day break in Las Terrenas. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Samaná.
Is Las Terrenas a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Las Terrenas is a great place to experience on foot. Wander between Playa Bonita and Coson Beach. Then take a stroll around La Iglesia, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Playa Bonita, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Las Terrenas with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, here are some great ideas for what to do in Las Terrenas with kids.

What to do in Las Terrenas for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Las Terrenas. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Las Terrenas?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Las Terrenas is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Playa Bonita is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.