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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.

This 3-in-1 adventure combines three of Puerto Plata’s most iconic experiences into one unforgettable day. You’ll swim through the refreshing natural pools of the Damajagua Waterfalls, enjoy a close-up encounter with playful squirrels and capuchin monkeys, and finish with the adrenaline rush of driving your own off-road buggy through mud, jungle trails, and local countryside. It’s the perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and adventure—designed for travelers who want maximum excitement in the shortest time.

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.

Come with us to live an incredible adventure about nature and the beauty of the natural landscapes of Damajagua. On this tour we will take you to 7 waterfalls of the 27 Damajagua Waterfalls in Puerto Plata, where you will be able to swim in the waterfalls, since you will have a helmet and vest included as well as a guide who will go with you along with a group of other people. This includes food so you don't have to spend more money!

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.

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.

Balance the city with nature on this combination package. Explore the coastal city of Puerto Plata and ride horses along Playa Teco Maimón beach. On the tour portion, follow your guide as you visit monuments, landmarks, local streets, and a chocolate and a rum factory. A great excursion option for cruisers and visitors with limited time in the city.

This destination offers a unique experience in its different waterfalls, which will become an extreme and unforgettable adventure. Where you can enjoy the incredible natural limestone slides, swim in crystal clear water and dive into the depths of the mysterious caves. In this way you will have the opportunity to feel and live the great experience of the natural riches that this magical destination gives us.

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.

Discover Isla Bonita… a sandbank surrounded with turquoise blue water, coral reefs and brightly colored tropical fish. The road trip brings you through beautiful country landscapes to the Castillo de la Isabela, where we will board the The Ocean King deluxe catamaran with solarium and slide! A journey along the coast of La Ensenada beach to the natural pool with crystal clear water. Slide down and enjoy Caribbean music and cider. Then we will go to La Isla Bonita (Cayo Arena) and snorkel amongst the coral and colorful fish or simply enjoy the island, relax and soak up the sun. Cruise through the Monte Cristi National Park with exuberant mangroves and wildlife. Lunch is a delicious buffet including lobster and much more. A stop at a small cigar factory where you will observe its elaboration and get to try them. You can even buy some cigars and other souvenirs! Tour duration: Approximately 8 hours

Take a break from the beach on this adventurous Dominican Republic eco-tour. Hike along a forest trail and across streams as your guide fills you in on the area’s local wildlife—including trees, birds, and other plants—all en route to a fabulous waterfall. Tour includes port pickup and drop-off from Puerto Plata and unlimited rum punch, making this an ideal Dominican Republic shore excursion.

Visit two snorkeling spots in Sosua Bay on this half-day tour. Sheltered by a coral reef, these waters are home to a variety of ocean life, which your snorkel guide can help point out. Afterward, pull up a sun chair on Sosua Beach, where you can relax, swim, and enjoy top-notch people-watching.

Book an all-inclusive day out on the water, sailing aboard the “Tip Tip” catamaran from Sosua Beach to Ocean World Marina. The captain navigates to two different snorkeling spots, with snorkel gear provided. Sip unlimited drinks from the open bar and enjoy a buffet lunch on board. This full-day excursion even includes hotel pickup and drop-off, making it hassle-free.

Take a break from the beach and head into the jungle on this eco-tour from Puerto Plata. In addition to navigating, your guide points out easy-to-miss plants and animals during a nature walk and boat cruise through the Yasica and Jacqueline Rivers. With lunch included and a group size capped at 14 people, this tour is a popular choice for visitors of all ages.

Skip the hassle of looking up public transport schedules and instead see the best of Puerto Plata in just a few hours, with a private driver taking you to a curated list of interesting sights. Learn how local products are made with visits to a rum factory, cigar factory, and amber museum. The excursion also reaches the San Felipe Fortress, which offers exceptional views, and the Central Park.

Check out the most famous landmarks in Puerto Plata, including the view from the top of Pico Isabel de Torres, reached by cable car. You’ll also visit San Felipe Cathedral, see Victorian houses, check out the fortress Furete de San Felipe, and much more. This is great for a port visit, and you can go at your own pace since this is a private tour.

Book this guided tour to learn all about Puerto Plata in just around three hours. You’ll make several visits to places like the Macorix House of Rum, Museo del Ambar Dominicano, Umbrella Street, and much more. Your driver will drive you safely from place to place in an air-conditioned vehicle, so you don’t need to organize any logistics.

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.

Book this private tour that takes you to sample several local Dominican products and tell you how they help shape Dominican culture. You’ll visit a bread factory, talk to the artisans, check out tobacco and cacao plantations, and even stop at a cheese factory. Feel free to go at your own pace on this private tour.

Join this group tour to explore the crystal clear Blue Lagoon, which also includes lunch, drinks, and round-trip hotel transport. Your driver will take care of all the logistics, so you and your group just need to enjoy your time on the water. Besides visiting the Blue Lagoon, you’ll also visit Playa Grande and Playa Caleton, too.

For a beautiful day on the water with just your group, book this private speedboat tour which takes you to Isla Bonita, where you can snorkel, relax, and enjoy yourself. Your guide and captain will take care of all the logistics, including snorkel equipment, lunch, and sodas, so you just need to be ready to enjoy the day out.

This Sosua Beach Snorkeling and Beach Day Experience takes you out with a guide who knows the best areas to see tropical sea life underwater, so you don’t have to waste any time. Set out by boat and go snorkeling, and then enjoy some free time on the beach, either swimming or sitting on the sand and provided sun chair.

Unlike many tours that only cover the entrance to the waterfalls, our excursion is designed specifically for cruise passengers looking for a seamless, worry-free experience. We provide round-trip transportation directly from Amber Cove and Taino Bay cruise ports, so you can enjoy your adventure without the stress of figuring out local transfers. Our groups are kept small to ensure personalized attention, comfort, and flexibility, giving you more time to enjoy the breathtaking cascades and natural pools at your own pace. Safety and convenience are our top priorities, and our guides are experts at making sure you experience Damajagua in the most memorable way possible. With us, you’re not just booking another excursion—you’re choosing a hassle-free, premium experience tailored for cruise travelers who want to maximize their limited time in port.

Ready to make your Caribbean adventure unforgettable? Our private catamaran excursion in Puerto Plata and Sosua offers a personalized experience with an upbeat entertainment team to ensure a day filled with fun and relaxation. Cruise along the breathtaking coastline, snorkel vibrant coral reefs with a professional guide, and swim among tropical fish. Onboard, enjoy refreshing tropical drinks while island music sets the perfect vibe. At the end of your unforgettable day, we’ll take you back to your hotel or cruise port. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience – it’s a day you’ll treasure!