Top Puerto Plata Wildlife Watching

Active, adventurous travelers will love this action-packed three-hour tour to the 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua. After energizing with some traditional Dominican food and drink you'll hike through the forest until you reach the waterfalls. Jump, slide, and swim through the refreshing waterfalls. Enjoy the views along the way while having a laugh with your friends.

Join this group tour where you ride an open-air safari truck and experience the wildlife and rural way of living in Puerto Plata. You’ll visit Monkey Land where you can feed monkeys fruit, and then get back on the bus to visit a local countryside home. Along the way you’ll have some hot chocolate and coffee samples to give you a little boost.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the beauty of the countryside and tropical fauna of Puerto Plata on horseback on this approximately three-hour group ride. Your tour starts with pickup from your hotel or cruise port to make things easy, and then you’ll be taken to your horses. After a safety briefing, you’ll be on your way.

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.

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.

Enjoy the open countryside on this full-day, guided, ATV tour that includes visits to a cigar shack, a secluded beach, and a Dominican lunch. After a safety briefing and training, set off along the coast. Pass by locals, scenery, animals, and vegetation and stop for lunch and swim break at the beach. Head home in a safari-style vehicle while relaxing with a cool rum drink.