Top Activities on the Ground in Puerto Plata

This multifaceted tour is a great choice for first-time visitors. Enjoy ziplining, a thrilling ride through the jungle on all terrain vehicles, and a horseback ride. The tour ends with a plunge in the pool, after which you’ll have earned a tropical cocktail. If you’re still up for more adventure, take a stroll through tropical gardens and learn about some of the facility’s rescued animals.

Adventure-loving travelers who are short on time in the Dominican Republic can do it all on this action-packed day trip. Instead of focusing on one outdoor activity you'll get the chance to ride an ATV, zipline into a pool and along forest trails, take a relaxing horseback ride, and slide and swim into the beautiful, refreshing Damajagua Falls. Refuel after all this fun with a home-cooked Dominican meal.

Check out Puerto Plata’s rum factory, ride the cable car up Mount Isabel De Torres, and take photos of the famous Christ the Redeemer statue on this group tour of the city. The tour starts with a seamless hotel pickup, and then you’ll be on your way. You’ll keep costs down with this group tour, and possibly make some new friends, too.

Explore the North Coast of the Dominican Republic during this full-day adventure tour including waterfalls and zip lines. Lunch, refreshments, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

From historic attractions to scenic vista points, Puerto Plata has plenty to keep visitors entertained. See the best of the city in a short time frame on this Puerto Plata shore excursion, which includes top area attractions such as the grounds of San Felipe Fortress and the historic Victorian district. A small-group limit keeps the tour more personal, while unlimited rum punch, bottled water, and fresh fruit keep you feeling like you’re on vacation.

Experience the ocean from above and below during this full-day, sailing tour on a 75-foot (22-meter) catamaran that includes two snorkeling stops. Swim among the colourful fish and vibrant coral at Sosua Bay and enjoy lunch onboard while sailing down the coast. Relax on the deck in sun before heading back to shore.

Be as active or as relaxed as you like on this fun five-hour catamaran cruise. Make use of the provided snorkeling gear and explore from the boat, or simply chill out in or beside the on-board pool. BBQ food and drinks, including beer and rum, will be provided to keep you fueled up.

Enjoy a half-day visit to Country World Adventure Park during this small-group excursion, which includes a four-wheeler tour. Explore the countryside, getting off-road access in a rugged ATV for either solo passengers or pairs. Other highlights include an on-site swimming pool, zip lines, and a tropical botanical garden.

Experience life on a beautiful, deserted, tropical island during this full-day, guided tour that includes stops in Monte Cristi and a Dominican marketplace. Set off over the waves on a speedboat bound for the white sand beaches and turquoise blue waters of Cayo Arena. Snorkel to see the coral reef, swim in the sun, and enjoy refreshments on the island’s beach before heading to Monte Cristi National Park.

Experience the peaceful environment of the Caribbean Sea aboard a catamaran on a sailing journey from Sosua to the Ocean World Marina. Along the way, you'll stop at two snorkeling spots to explore the underwater world using the provided snorkeling equipment. Back on board, dry off and dig in to the buffet lunch, accompanied by drinks from the open bar.

Save hours researching the highlights of Paradise Island and enjoy this comprehensive day tour instead. After a convenient pickup, go on a speedboat ride to Paradise Island (also known as Cayo Arena) and see its pristine white sandy beaches and great snorkeling spots. The trip also includes a speedboat ride around the mangrove jungle and plenty of opportunities to spot local wildlife.

Get from Puerto Plata Airport to your hotel in style and comfort with this private transfer service. Avoid wasting time in long taxi lines, and instead, meet your driver at Puerto Plata Airport's exit to start your transfer without any delays. The vehicle is a comfortable air-conditioned van with plenty of room for your luggage, making it a stress-free ride.

Take an all-terrain vehicle through sugar cane fields and along the beach with this adventure tour, suitable to beginners and those who have experience driving four-wheelers alike. Your expert instructor/guide will tell you all you need to know so that you can drive your vehicle safely and comfortably. You'll also get the chance to stop at Playa Bergantin for a refreshing swim before returning to your launch point.

Save money and time and book your transfers to and from Santiago International Airport ahead of schedule. Ensure your driver will be waiting for you at arrivals, and enjoy a relaxed journey to your hotel or accommodation to start your holiday off right. Then, get to the airport for your flight home with a stress-free return shuttle. Avoid the hassle of public transport — use a private transfer and arrive on time.

Go ziplining and interact with native squirrel monkeys during this 6-hour eco-adventure from Puerto Plata. Get suited up in safety equipment and zoom through the lush jungle of the Choco region over 7 ziplines and 2 suspension bridges. With a naturalist guide, enter the forest of Monkey Jungle, fruit basket in hand, and interact with friendly squirrel monkeys. Round-trip transportation from Puerto Plata hotels is included.

If you want to do an extreme excursion, you are in the right place, come and enjoy our buggy excursion exploring the most extreme paths in the area. You cannot stop living the experience of walking through muddy or dusty paths and having a delicious coffee from field in the bulula ranch located in the mountain area with a visit to the beautiful beach of bergantín

Key Highlights: Damajagua Waterfalls Excursion: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the 27 Damajagua Waterfalls. Hike through tropical forests and engage in an adrenaline-pumping adventure as you jump, slide, and swim in the crystal-clear natural pools formed by these breathtaking cascades. Ziplining Adventure: Experience the thrill of ziplining through the canopy of the Dominican rainforest. Soar through the air on a series of exhilarating zipline platforms, offering a bird's eye view of the lush greenery and a rush of pure excitement. Expert Guides & Safety: Our experienced guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, providing necessary instructions and equipment for both activities. Your safety is our top priority while you savor these unforgettable adventures.

Save hours researching the best things to do in Puerto Plata, and go on this highlights tour instead. Start the day with a convenient pickup, and then head off on a tour of the Brugal Rum Factory, San Felipe Fort, and Central Park. A highlight is a cable car ride up Mount Isabel de Torres, and for extra convenience, lunch and bottled water are included along the way too.

Spend a full day touring Paradise Island. Cayo Arena is a beautiful piece of sand located on the North coast of the Dominican Republic and is known for its crystal clear waters. During the tour, you have plenty of time to snorkel and explore the many species of fish that call the island home. You'll also have the chance to take a refreshing dip in the clear waters. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, this tour has something for everyone.

Combine ziplining, horseback riding, and a visit to a petting zoo during this excursion from Puerto Plata. Lunch and round-trip transportation from Puerto Plata hotels are included; no zipline or horseback riding experience necessary.

Combine a zipline adventure and a visit to a tropical garden during this 5-hour tour from Puerto Plata. All zipline instruction and round-trip hotel transportation included.

Combine a visit to Damajagua waterfall, a horseback riding adventure, and an 8-line zipline course in a single half-day tour from Puerto Plata. On this experience, take a dip some of the numerous waterfalls of Damajagua and horseback ride through a tropical landscape. Entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Puerto Plata hotels provided.

This tour includes a unique view of the Dominican fauna and flora, you will be able to appreciate nature in all its expression making stops to enjoy the tropical fruits that we find along the way. You can enjoy an ice dip in the caves with cold pools of crystalline waters. When you leave the mountain, you will be able to observe a beach landscape and enjoy the sea and the river at the same time because we will be at the mouth of the Yasica river, where we will cross on a boat to the other side to have a delicious Dominican typical meal.