Costa Dorada

Puerto Plata

Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia
Photo by Reniel Garcia

Popular places to visit

Playa Dorada featuring a sandy beach and a luxury hotel or resort

Playa Dorada

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

Playa Dorada
Puerto Plata Cable Car featuring a gondola and general coastal views

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station

Ascend up to the cloud-level summit of the Isabel de Torres mountain for spectacular bird’s-eye views of Puerto Plata and the Atlantic Ocean beyond.

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station
Dominican Republic which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a bay or harbor

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.

Malecón De Puerto Plata
Fort San Felipe which includes heritage elements and military items

Fort San Felipe

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

Fort San Felipe
Playa Costambar

Playa Costambar

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

Playa Costambar
Pico Isabel de Torres featuring a statue or sculpture and religious aspects as well as a small group of people

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.

Pico Isabel de Torres

Things to do

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Local Food

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food

P3,383
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
Most Beautiful Paradise Island at DR

Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.

P4,792
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.
Monkey Mania Puerto Plata

Monkey Mania Puerto Plata

P4,228
per adult
Monkey Mania Puerto Plata
7 Waterfalls in Puerto Plata + a Delicious Local lunch.

7 Waterfalls in Puerto Plata + a Delicious Local lunch.

P3,101
per adult
7 Waterfalls in Puerto Plata + a Delicious Local lunch.
ATV Adventure

ATV Adventure

P3,382
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
ATV Adventure
Puerto Plata City Tours

Puerto Plata City Tours

P3,101
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puerto Plata City Tours
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Top hotels in Costa Dorada

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive
Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive
4.5 out of 5
Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,495 reviews)
"The best food in Puerto Plata The best play to celebrate birthday part I loved the 4 of july celebration is better than US"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

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Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive
Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
Carretera Luperón, Km. 4.5, Complejo Turístico, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is P9,253 per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
P9,253
P9,253 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"I had a nice time and enjoyed the pool, and food."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Marien Puerto Plata - All Inclusive
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
3.5 out of 5
1 Paradise Drive, Cofresi Beach, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is P11,477 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P11,477
P13,542 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free parking, 11 outdoor pools, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.6/10 (1,005 reviews)
"The beach was just OK. The food was OK, it was not amazing but I did feel safe and the properties were beautiful. My room was clean. No complaints."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
3 out of 5
Cofresi Beach, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is P13,390 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P13,390
P15,800 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free parking, 11 outdoor pools, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
6.8/10 (1,221 reviews)
"Tuvimos una estadía increíble. Todo fue excelente en relación al hotel, servicio, amabilidad, comida, etc. Solo tuvimos un pequeño inconveniente, pero no fue culpa del hotel, sino más bien de la agencia con la que reservamos. Definitivamente volveríamos a Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort. Inclusive ..."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Senator Puerto Plata
Senator Puerto Plata
4 out of 5
Bahía de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is P17,045 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
P17,045
P21,818 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,444 reviews)
"Dining needs a lot of improvement. Bars need a better quality of drinks"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Senator Puerto Plata
Playabachata
Playabachata
4 out of 5
Bahia de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is P12,744 per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
P12,744
P16,313 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.6/10 (1,952 reviews)
"I loved Playabachata Spa / Resort. I hope to return soon. And what makes this property unique are the employees. Everyone was cordial and attentive. The shows were fabulous. What I didn't like and could be improved is that the children would go into the restaurants and put their hands in the food. ..."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Costa Dorada

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El Pueblito

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Pueblito and surrounding area, you can visit Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.

El Pueblito
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Residencial El Doral

While Residencial El Doral might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.

Residencial El Doral
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Residencial Praderas de Marapica

When in Residencial Praderas de Marapica, you can plan a visit to Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Residencial Praderas de Marapica
Playa Dorada showing a beach, a sunset and tropical scenes

Playa Dorada

If you're spending some time in Playa Dorada, Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Playa Dorada
Meander along golden sands beaches

Los Maestros

Los Maestros might not have many top sights, but Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Los Maestros
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Cerro alto

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cerro alto and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Cerro alto

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