Things to Do in Puerto Plata

Feeling adventurous? On this tour, you'll slide and jump through seven waterfalls set against limestone cliffs and turquoise waters - perfect for family snapshots. Then, get up close to friendly squirrel monkeys in their natural habitat, where these curious creatures freely interact, climb, and jump on guests. Don't miss the chance to feed them and capture them on camera, all while enjoying the scenery of the tropical mountains.

Enjoy a world of aquatic adventures at Ocean World Puerto Plata, with a full-day ticket that provides access to all the shows and tropical reef. Feed exotic birds, walk through a rainforest, watch dolphins, sharks and sea lions, and more.

Step into a world of wonder and excitement at Monkey Mania in beautiful Puerto Plata! This extraordinary experience invites you into the heart of nature, where our playful capuchin monkeys await your arrival. These charming and intelligent creatures are not just adorable but also incredibly curious and friendly, providing a unique opportunity for visitors to interact and bond with them in a lush, tropical paradise.

Spend the day on a paradise island on our Cayo Arena Day Trip. We'll leave Puerto Plata and head to a breathtaking spot in the Caribbean.

Join the workshop and feel like an artisan as you learn how to make your own pair of espadrilles.

Explore the real Dominican Republic and visit the countryside, villages, and the beach on this buggy tour starting from Amber Cover or Taino Bay in Puerto Plata.

Step into the heart of Puerto Plata and embark on a journey blending history, culture, and flavor. This city tour is more than just sightseeing—it’s a story waiting to unfold. Begin at the Chocolate Factory, where the rich aroma of cacao fills the air. Meet the farmers and artisans transforming this crop into decadent chocolates. Learn their craft and savor their passion. Next, explore the Amber Museum, showcasing stunning amber formed millions of years ago. Discover Puerto Plata’s rich heritage as home to one of the largest amber mines in the world. Visit the historic Fort of San Felipe, a sentinel overlooking the Atlantic. Built to protect the city from pirates, its stone walls tell tales of bravery and resilience. Along the way, uncover hidden gems reflecting Puerto Plata’s vibrant culture. This tour isn’t just about landmarks; it’s about experiencing the soul of Puerto Plata, where stories and flavors captivate at every turn.

If you arrive by boat at the Taíno Bay dock in Puerto Plata, you cannot miss this shore excursion – we'll visit the waterfalls of the Charcos de Damajagua.

Crank up your Dominican Republic getaway with a wild buggy ride and a monkey meet-and-greet. You'll kick off in an open-air safari truck, feeling the warm breeze, zipping through cute villages on your way to the buggy base. Gear up for 50 minutes of high-speed fun, kicking up mud, and chilling by some epic waterfalls. There's an exciting river crossing too. And the cherry on top? Monkeyland. After lunch, you'll get up close with the cutest squirrel monkeys in their natural habitat – it's pure joy.

With its long history, Puerto Plata is best explored and experienced on foot. On our 4-hour walking tour of the old town, you will visit the most important sights.

Escape to the heart of the Dominican Republic! Immerse yourself in vibrant culture, rich traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. EXPERIENCE THE REAL DR - Visit a typical rural home and connect with friendly locals who'll share their secrets for growing world-class coffee ☕️ - Savor freshly brewed coffee and learn to cook Mofongo, a mouthwatering Caribbean classic - Unwind on our private oasis beach, where crystal-clear waters and serene surroundings will melt your stress away MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Directly support local communities and promote sustainable tourism - Be part of a movement that empowers and uplifts the people who call this beautiful island home ❤️ JOIN THE JOURNEY Book now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you feeling refreshed, inspired, and connected to the heart of the Dominican Republic!

Discover the coast of Puerto Plata from a different perspective on this horseback ride along the beach. You'll even get to take a dip in the water with the hors

The Dominican Republic has thrills aplenty, so why not tick off three in one tour? This action-packed day combines Monkeyland, Damajagua Waterfalls, and a bumpy buggy adventure. Kick off with a ride through scenic countryside on an open-air safari truck, then amp up the excitement with a 50-minute buggy expedition, including a river crossing. The adventure doesn't stop there - you'll also get up close with cheeky squirrel monkeys in Monkeyland,

Jump, slide, and swim through the 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua. Enjoy a traditional Dominican meal with stunning mountain views.

This Monkey Home and Damajagua waterfalls tour offers pick up at all Puerto Plata hotels, as well as both Taino Bay and Amber Cove cruise ports. A tour to keep an eye out for wildlife such as squirrel monkeys as you go. Then stop and, under the supervision of the staff, place a plate of fruit for the monkeys to approach you. After your visit to Monkey Home, we will then go all the way to Damajagua Waterfalls, where you will be able to take the tour in 7 different pools, jumping and sliding. Throughout the tour, see for yourself how a local lives in the area without electricity or running water. Also learn about the history and cultural traditions of this Caribbean island.

Get to know one of the most exotic places in the Dominican Republic with this exciting Hongo Mágico abseiling activity. You can't miss this adventure!

An exhilarating buggy tour through the natural wonders of the Dominican Republic is waiting for you. Hop on an open-air safari truck and journey through countryside villages. Experience the adrenaline rush of a 50-minute buggy drive, including a thrilling river crossing in your two-person buggy. Prepare to get wet and muddy as you traverse lush landscapes. It's a great combo option for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Caribbean.

Explore Isabel de Torres Mountain and the charming city of Puerto Plata with this tour. Visit Central Park, the Cathedral, Fortaleza San Felipe, and enjoy the scenic amphitheater with an ocean view.

"Discover the hidden gems and unforgettable stories of Puerto Plata on this one-of-a-kind tour! Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or just looking for a unique adventure, our expertly guided experience promises to leave you inspired and amazed. Book now and see Puerto Plata like never before!"

On our Puerto Plata Cacao Tour, you'll learn all about how chocolate is made in the Dominican Republic as we visit a chocolate hacienda and tour the city.

Get your heart racing with a splash at Damajagua's seven waterfalls, where you can jump into clear pools if you dare. Capture the moment with your waterproof camera against a backdrop of limestone cliffs and turquoise waters. Recharge with a traditional Dominican lunch, then kick up the adventure a notch with a 50-minute buggy ride through the local countryside, exploring villages and dirt roads.

Embark on an unforgettable off-road adventure in Puerto Plata. Discover the wild beauty of the Dominican Republic with a thrilling 2-hour buggy tour through the rugged terrain of Puerto Plata.

Discover the best of Puerto Plata with this guided city tour designed for cruise passengers arriving at Amber Cove and Taino Bay, as well as hotel guests. Blend history, color, and authentic Dominican culture as you visit iconic landmarks like Umbrella Street, Pink Street (Paseo de Doña Blanca)Central Park, and the Cathedral. Tour the Macorix Rum Factory, the Amber & Chocolate Museums, local cigar and jewelry shops, and walk both wealthy and humble neighborhoods. Enjoy scenic views along the Malecon (Beach Boulevard), and step back in time at the historic San Felipe Fortress. ✅ Perfect for cruise visitors from Amber Cove & Taino Bay ✅ Small-group, flexible, and fully customizable ✅ Bilingual local guide for an authentic experience ✅ Pickup & drop-off at port or hotel included ⏳ Duration: Approx. 4 hours. Why choose Ramon’s Tours? Because it’s your tour, your way—no rush, no crowds, just local flavor at your own pace. Come ready for color, history & unforgettable Dominican charm!

Go Ziplining in Monkeyland and get your adrenaline pumping! You'll speed down exhilarating ziplines while admiring the beautiful jungle scenery!

Catch a glimpse of Puerto Plata at its rawest with this unique full-day experience. You'll start off with a buffet breakfast at Punta Rucia's Paradise Beach Resort, before the chance to meet and feed the friendly, free-range pigs and piglets that call this beach home. Then, hop aboard a catamaran where you'll sail to Ensenada Bay and Love Beach, with plenty of snorkelling breaks in between. Back on dry land, there'll be a VIP lunch served and free time in the afternoon for swimming.

Discover Puerto Plata's history and culture. Visit a rum factory, a chocolate factory, and enjoy ocean views at San Felipe Fortress.

Our priorities are; you to have a lot of fun, keep a lot souvenirs and never forget that day ! Also we would like you to learn about our culture, traditions and history.

Looking for a challenge in the middle of the Dominican Republic's wilderness? Then this Arroyo Frío Canyoning Experience from Puerto Plata is perfect for you!

Get wet and wild on this full day adventure in the Dominican countryside. You'll venture into tropical terrain on buggies, exploring the Amber Coast and more. Then, experience the thrill of waterfalls, natural waterslides and mountain lagoons at Damajagua. And to top it off, you'll have organic fruit and soft drinks throughout the day, as well as a tasty homemade lunch.

Enjoy the Waterfall Excursion with us you will love it. Jump from the waterfall, swim, slide and jump into the very precious and nature waterfalls. A English/Spanish tour guide that will be with you.

Get ready to immerse in our wonderfull city of Puerto Plata. In this tour you will have the opportunity to see the local Dominican life, the Central Square, The Cathedral, The Umbrellas' Street, The Coffee and Chocolate Shop, The Pink Street, The Cigar Factory, The Larimar and Amber exhibition, Souvenirs Market, San Felipe Fortress, you will have the option to try our delicious local food with a Dominican touch and more. Get your camera and cell phone ready to capture spectacular photos.

On this cycling tour around Puerto Plata, we'll explore the historic centre and visit the Amber Museum and San Felipe Fortress. You'll love it!

This is your chance to shine as the Tarzan of the Dominican jungle on this half day action-packed adventure tour from Puerto Plata. You'll venture into tropical terrain on buggies and experience the thrill of six zip lines, with impressive views across the jungle and surrounding countryside. And to keep you hydrated, you'll have organic fruit and soft drinks throughout the morning.

Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Puerto Plata with a private city tour that offers an exclusive and personalized exploration of this captivating destination.

Enjoy an incredible transportation service, you will have security, protection and comfort with us in the beautiful City of Puerto Plata and Santiago.

The Taino Valley tour is the perfect way to explore the Dominican Republic’s indigenous nature and culture. Plus, enjoy a guided tour of Puerto Plata!

This is your chance to shine as the Tarzan of the Dominican jungle on this full day action-packed adventure tour from Puerto Plata. You'll venture into tropical terrain on buggies and experience the thrill of six zip lines, waterfalls, natural waterslides and mountain lagoons. Then, back at the farm, you'll feast on regional dishes for lunch, with organic fruit for pudding.

Explore the beaches and countryside of Puerto Plate by ATV. Guides will take you through small farms where you can learn cigar rolling and taste local organic coffee, hot chocolate, and rum.

Enjoy 8 exciting ziplines and a horseback ride through the Dominican countryside. This excursion full of activities will get you deep in touch with yourself and Mother Nature. Do you love action, fun, adventure and nature? Then get ready for one of the most exciting excursions on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic.

Come with us to visit the most beautiful city in the north of the Dominican Republic on this tour of Puerto Plata in a vintage car. You'll love it!

Whether you're a thrill-seeker or prefer the quieter side of things, there's something for everyone at Puerto Plata's only seaside nature-adventure park, Chukka Ocean Outpost. This Ocean Double ticket gives you access to its chill out spots, private beach and non-motorised water sports like paddleboarding, as well as one of the following activities:— ATV & Zipline— Buggy & Zipline— ATV & Power Snorkel— Buggy & Power Snorkel— Zipline & Power Snorkel

Enjoy the excursion riding in the countryside and beach taking views to the ocean come with us you will feel like a king and queen you will love our horses

Dive into the ultimate natural thrill at Damajagua — Puerto Plata’s most exhilarating waterfall experience! Trek through lush rainforest trails with an expert guide, then swim, slide, and jump your way down seven crystal-clear waterfalls carved into limestone by centuries of flowing water. Each fall offers a unique adrenaline rush — from natural water slides to plunge pools perfect for a refreshing dip. This is not just a tour — it’s a once-in-a-lifetime adventure where you’ll laugh, bond, and feel the heart of the Dominican Republic’s wild beauty. Whether you're a couple, family, or group of friends, it’s the perfect mix of nature, excitement, and unforgettable memories. ✅ Includes safety gear, guide, and hotel/cruise pickup & Drop Off ✅ Small group, personalized experience ✅ Guided for safety and excitement ✅ Perfect for couples, families & groups Don’t just visit Puerto Plata — feel it! Book now and make a splash! Private, flexible & personalized waterfall adventure tour.

Explore the breathtaking north coast of the Dominican Republic on this boat trip. We'll set off from Puerto Plata and sail to Cayo Arena and La Ensenada Beach.

Whether you're a thrill-seeker or prefer the quieter side of things, there's something for everyone at Puerto Plata's only seaside nature-adventure park, Chukka Ocean Outpost. This Ocean Single ticket gives you access to its chill out spots, private beach and non-motorised water sports like paddleboarding, as well as one of the following activities:— ATV Adventure — Countryside Buggy Trail — Over The Ocean Zipline— Power Snorkel Eco-Adventure

You will ride along a gravel path through the jungle to the beach and then along the beach with the waves touching the horses’ feet.

Our Dune Buggy tour in Puerto Plata offers a thrilling escape from the ordinary. Hop into a powerful dune buggy and get ready to conquer the rugged terrain, splash through muddy puddles, and experience the rush of adrenaline as you navigate through breathtaking natural landscapes.

Go on an adventure through the Dominican Republic with our Yasica River Kayak Tour. You'll have a great time paddling through this beautiful part of the island!

Family adventures are what holidays are all about – and this one has the whole clan covered. First up is a trip to Monkeyland – home to hundreds of chattering squirrel monkeys – for some fun in the jungle. Spot these friendly creatures frolicking in the trees, before time to interact and feed them. Then, you'll head to a countryside home to learn how life was like yesteryear.

Have a one-of-a-kind adventure in the Dominican Republic with a guided tour of Monkey jungle, with time to interact with our beautiful and playful squirrel monkeys!