Puerto Plata features scenic beaches with white sand that will impress any traveler. The total length of the region’s sandy coastline is about 120 kilometers; in many parts of the coast you can see amazing golden sand. The fact is that the coast of Puerto Plata is rich in deposits of amber, and its tiny particles give the unusual color to the sand.
Most popular hotels in Puerto Plata are concentrated near the coast; many of them are of high quality. Casa Colonial Beach & Spa situated in a short distance from the bustling center of the … 
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in the bay of the same name. The beach is very quiet, as high cliffs protect it from the wind and strong waves. Locals like to spend weekends there, but if you go to the beach on a weekday, you can enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of privacy.
with thickets of trees looming close to the shoreline. The coast has long been chosen by fans of water sports. Conventionally, the beach area is divided into two parts, one of which is sandy and the other is rocky. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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to stay; it’s considered one of the most prestigious and attractive parts of the coast in the province. The main distinguishing feature of this place is pristine natural beauty. Despite the fact that there are many popular resorts next to the coast, its harmonious and peaceful surroundings are in no way affected. The coast appeals not only to those who prefer private sunbathing and relaxation, but also to fans of scenic walks. They should definitely see the fabulously beautiful Gris Gris Lagoon, next to which originate mangroves. There are caves, as well as incredibly beautiful natural pools at this part of the coast.
The seat of the Playa Sousa is the picturesque bay resembling a horseshoe. These places have long been chosen by snorkelers and scuba divers, as the underwater world here is incredibly amazing and diverse. The length of the popular beach is modest and is about 1,000 meters, while its well-developed infrastructure deserves the highest praise. Vacationers have a lot of things to do on the coast, as there is a variety of attractive dining places, playgrounds and beach equipment rentals. There is a decent selection of resorts nearby, so every year thousands of tourists from all over the world rest at this popular beach.
This town was founded in 1496, and its name can be literally translated as "Silver Port". If you make a walk at sunset along the coast, you will understand why this name has been chosen. As … Open
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. That’s the picturesque stretch of coastline, where symmetrical rows of palm trees loom close to the water's edge. Charming Playa Grande is considered one of the most beautiful in the world; its strong waves attract many surfers to the coast. Divers, who will be able to enjoy the unique underwater caves, could see the ships sunken hundreds of years ago and thousands of exotic inhabitants of the underwater world. It’s also worth noting that there is an excellent restaurant specializing in seafood close to the Playa Grande. Picturesque beaches of Puerto Plata region will certainly impress even the most experienced and discerning tourists.
Nature and parks of Dominican Republic for active vacation
Jaragua National Park located in Pedernales is a turtle paradise covered with sea grapes. It has waterfalls and caves with ancient drawings of indigenous people preserved on its walls. Here you can admire oaks and big cacti, watch flocks of flamingos and hundreds of other birds, as well as ride horses. National Park Del Este in Bayahibe is considered one of the best parks in the Dominican Republic. It is famous for a large number of exotic butterflies of different species. Guides tell in detail about the animals and plants of the park. Also, it's an excellent scuba diving site. Those sensitive to sunlight are advised to take a hat and sunglasses along - the sun is particularly intensive here.
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