Source: Tourism MediaCortecito BeachEnjoy a leisurely day at this amenity-packed beach, where shops, restaurants, cafés, beachside bars and watersports facilities are within easy reach.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaBavaroCortecito Beach
Source: Tourism MediaMuseum of the Royal HousesOnce the Spanish administrative center of the Caribbean, this building now houses a museum dedicated to the colonial history of the region.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicSanto DomingoMuseum of the Royal Houses
Source: Tourism MediaPlaza de la CulturaSanto Domingo’s cultural hub, this leafy plaza has a concentrated cluster of museums, as well as the national theater and national library.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicSanto DomingoGascuePlaza de la Cultura
Source: Tourism MediaCortecito BeachEnjoy a leisurely day at this amenity-packed beach, where shops, restaurants, cafés, beachside bars and watersports facilities are within easy reach.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaBavaroCortecito Beach
Source: Tourism MediaAlcazar de ColonWalk the same halls that were once paced by the son of Christopher Columbus in this stunning preservation of Spanish colonial architecture.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicSanto DomingoAlcazar de Colon
Source: Tourism MediaSanto DomingoThe Caribbean’s first city is a thriving metropolis that has colonial buildings and modern masterpieces, captivating museums and a lively boardwalk. WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicSanto Domingo
Source: Tourism MediaPlaya DoradaOne of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPuerto PlataPlaya Dorada
Source: Tourism MediaArena Gorda BeachRest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaBavaroArena Gorda Beach
Source: Tourism MediaColon Lighthouse and MuseumAdmire the grandeur of this monument, which memorializes the explorations of Christopher Columbus and the diversity of the New World.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicSanto DomingoSanto Domingo EsteColon Lighthouse and Museum
Source: La Reserva Ecológica Ojos Indígenas/Tourism MediaEast CoastWorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicEast Coast
Source: Tourism MediaRincon BeachFrequently touted as one of the world’s best, this remote and immaculate white-sand beach is framed by palms and lush mountains.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicSamanaLas GalerasRincon Beach
Source: Tourism MediaCabeza de Toro BeachSwim with stringrays and dolphins or just delight in the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand on this well-kept stretch of beach.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaCabeza de Toro Beach
Source: Tourism MediaCortecito BeachEnjoy a leisurely day at this amenity-packed beach, where shops, restaurants, cafés, beachside bars and watersports facilities are within easy reach.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaBavaroCortecito Beach
Source: Tourism MediaColon Lighthouse and MuseumAdmire the grandeur of this monument, which memorializes the explorations of Christopher Columbus and the diversity of the New World.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicSanto DomingoSanto Domingo EsteColon Lighthouse and Museum
Source: La Reserva Ecológica Ojos Indígenas/Tourism MediaIndigenous Eyes Ecological ParkA pristine and undeveloped swath of lowland subtropical forest, this park features swimmable freshwater lagoons, a petting zoo and an iguana habitat.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaIndigenous Eyes Ecological Park
Source: Tourism MediaSanto DomingoThe Caribbean’s first city is a thriving metropolis that has colonial buildings and modern masterpieces, captivating museums and a lively boardwalk. WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicSanto Domingo
Source: Tourism MediaArena Gorda BeachRest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaBavaroArena Gorda Beach
Source: Tourism MediaColon Lighthouse and MuseumAdmire the grandeur of this monument, which memorializes the explorations of Christopher Columbus and the diversity of the New World.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicSanto DomingoSanto Domingo EsteColon Lighthouse and Museum
Source: Tourism MediaUvero AltoRelax in one of the high-end, all-inclusive resorts, which sit next to stunning expanses of white sand, in one of the country’s most charming beach villages.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaUvero Alto
Source: Tourism MediaPlaya DoradaOne of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPuerto PlataPlaya Dorada
Source: Tourism MediaArena Gorda BeachRest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaBavaroArena Gorda Beach
Source: Tourism MediaHigueyThis city, famed mostly for its formidable cathedral, offers an authentic experience of the Dominican Republic away from the beachside resorts.WorldCaribbeanDominican RepublicPunta CanaHiguey