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6.2

Pleasant

Playa la Ermita

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Playa la Ermita?

There are 5 places to stay in the Playa la Ermita area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa la Ermita include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2313002&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">El Cabarete Spa Resort all-Inclusive</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2665525&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Luxury apartment with ocean view at the beach</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4059605&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Residencial Mananero</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1952575&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Caribena</a></li></ul>

Gaspar Hernández, Dominican Republic

#214 out of 246 in Gaspar Hernandez

6.2

Pleasant

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Beach activities rent Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Gaspar Hernandez • 4 km

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Tourist Attraction Playa la Ermita

100m

Tourist Attraction Playa Rio Piedra

4km

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About

Playa la Ermita is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 214th place out of 246 beaches in the Dominican Republic region 132.5 km away from its center, the city of Santo Domingo. It is one of the beaches of Gaspar Hernandez settlement, just 4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Playa la Ermita coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Rio Piedra, which has a rating of 6.8.

Playa la Ermita is located in Dominican Republic within Gaspar Hernandez, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +24 ^o C

Air temperature

6.8 M/S

Wind

+28 ^o C

Water temperature

1.3 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Gaspar Hernandez • 4 km

Map of beach

Tourist Attraction Playa la Ermita

100m

Tourist Attraction Playa Rio Piedra

4km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

15.5km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Green Land Bubble Glamping

Tent

Located at nearest locality

Gaspar Hernandez • 12.9km from center

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Luxury apartment with ocean view at the beach

17.1km from the beach

8.2 Very good

Luxury apartment with ocean view at the beach

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Gaspar Hernandez • 15.2km from center

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20.2km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

El Magnifico

Serviced Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Gaspar Hernandez • 18.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

4km

Playa Rio Piedra Playa Rio Piedra

6.8 Good

6.1km

Playa Gen Playa Gen

6.5 Good

7.2km

Playa Rogelio Playa Rogelio

7.5 Very good

8.2km

Playa Magante Playa Magante

7.4 Good

14.5km

Playa Boca de Yasica Playa Boca de Yasica

6.5 Good

17.4km

Playa Los Mino Playa Los Mino

8.2 Very good

17.5km

Playa de Los Guardias Playa de Los Guardias

7.4 Good

17.6km

Playa de Los Muertos Playa de Los Muertos

7.4 Good

Localities

Nearest

Gaspar Hernandez • 4km

Main locality of province

Santo Domingo • 132.5km

Transport

Airport

HEX • 15.7km

Bus Station

Parada Río San Juan/Puerto Plata • 18.3km

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Average Reviews rating

6.2 Pleasant

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Average Reviews rating

6.2 Pleasant

Gonzalo Luis.

8 Very good

The beach is a picturesque haven that offers breathtaking views of the endless horizon and the soothing sound of the waves. However, it's disheartening to see litter scattered all around. We should all make an effort to keep this natural beauty spotless and preserve it for generations to come. Let's all do our part in keeping this paradise clean and pristine.

March 2023

Ainsley MacAllister

8 Very good

This beach is a true gem with stunning vistas that will leave you breathless. The waves are perfect for body surfing, but it's important to note that there are no lifeguards on duty. Unfortunately, during my visit, I noticed a significant amount of plastic pollution littering the shore. Let's all do our part to preserve the beauty of our oceans by taking on the challenge to keep them clean.

March 2023

Stislav Korinek

10 Exceptional

The sandy shores of this beach are truly delightful. The tranquil waves of the sea gently caress the shore, creating a serene atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation. The picturesque landscape is a sight to behold, with the crystal-clear waters of the ocean and the pristine white sand creating a harmonious blend of natural beauty. This beach is a true gem, offering visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse themselves in the soothing sounds and sights of nature. It's a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind and rejuvenate their mind, body, and soul.

March 2023

Ron Mix

8 Very good

This petite patch of sand is just perfect for a cozy family gathering. It may not be the grandest beach around, but it certainly has its charms. Its intimate size lends itself to a more personal experience, where you can truly connect with your loved ones without the hustle and bustle of a larger beach. So pack a basket of tasty treats, grab a blanket, and enjoy a delightful picnic on this charming little beach.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Playa la Ermita?

The coastline of Playa la Ermita is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa la Ermita?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa la Ermita, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Playa la Ermita good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

The waves in the Playa la Ermita are usually strong.

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Playa la Ermita good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Playa la Ermita secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa la Ermita?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa la Ermita.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa la Ermita?

There are 5 places to stay in the Playa la Ermita area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa la Ermita include:

El Cabarete Spa Resort all-Inclusive

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Playa la Ermita from parking?

The Playa la Ermita has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa la Ermita?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa la Ermita is September. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 26°C and water 26°C. See more details in weather section.