#102 best destination in the world

 

Bávaro, Punta Cana

• Area of beach resorts in Punta Cana, where the Caribbean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean
• Palm trees back a wide beach, and a long coral reef creates calm waters
• Golf resorts dot the inland area, while vendors at Plaza Bávaro sell handicrafts

Casa de Campo Resort and Villas, La Romana

• Private luxury resort opened in La Romana, almost 50 years ago, as the first resort in the Dominican Republic
• Renowned as one of the best golf resorts in the world
• The resort contains restaurants, a marina, equestrian center featuring polo, shooting course, shopping, and three private white sand beaches

Catalina Island

• Tropical island located 1.5 miles from the mainland near La Altagracia and La Romana
• It is an occasional destination for cruise ships on Caribbean routes

Altos de Chavón, La Romana

• Re-creation of a 16th century Mediterranean–style village, located in the city of La Romana
• It hosts a cultural center, an archeological museum, and an amphitheater

Cayo Levantado, Samaná Bay

• Island in Samaná Bay, noted for its five-star hotel of the Grand Bahia Principe chain, located on the island

Playa Rincón, Samaná

• Bright white sand stretching for over 3 miles at this famous beach with turquoise waters

Macao Beach, La Altagracia

• Public beach located in the province La Altagracia, popular among locals and visitors for its white sands, clear waters and those who seek some adventure since this is a popular destiny for buggy and four wheels riders and surfers
• This is one of the only beaches of the Dominican Republic apt for surfing