About Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata locality is located in Dominican Republic, and famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!

Playa Cofresi

Puerto Plata 5 km
Good
7.3
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
5.4 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Playa La Ballena

Cambiaso 1.7 km
Tolerable
5.9
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • No parking
0 Amenities index
Good for Relax
Tolerable
5.9
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Bright sand • Turquoise water • Access by boat • No parking
0 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Puerto Plata are Sosua Beach, Dorada Beach, Alicia Beach.

Senior travelers often visit Puerto Plata beaches as there are about 12 beaches beaches that are suited to their needs. The spacious size and the availability of good beach infrastructure make these places ideal for this group of travelers!

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Puerto Plata, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of locality are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases normally. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

7 out of 33 beaches in Puerto Plata are partially protected from waves. These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather, we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe. Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.

A not-so-pleasant feature of the beaches in Puerto Plata is the high density of boats, yachts, or other watercraft on some of them. There are about 5 such beaches, but this may vary depending on the season. If this is a concern for you, we recommend carefully checking the beaches of interest for this issue using our Boat filter.

Latest reviews on Puerto Plata's beaches

Playa La Ballena no-photo
10 Kymaro Medina

Stunning destination for a family getaway. It provides ample opportunities to have a great time with your loved ones.

Playa Cofresi
8 Daryl Engelbert

This beach is exclusively reserved for members and is quite enjoyable.

Playa el viejo Tancre no-photo
9 Oscar Miguel Lama Jusino

This shoreline is truly exceptional! The Tancred may pose a bit of a challenge, but the rewards are well worth it. The crystal-clear waters and soft white sand make for a truly idyllic setting. Whether you're looking to sunbathe, swim, or simply take a leisurely stroll, this beach has something for everyone. The natural beauty of this place is simply breathtaking, and I can't recommend it enough.

The warmest month during the year in this area is September, with the air temperature rising up to 28.9°C and the water temperature up to 29.3°C. The coldest month is March, with the air temperature dropping down to 25.6°C and the water temperature down to 26.1°C. The temperature of the air and water allows for comfortable rest in the locality all year round, which tourists and locals enjoy with pleasure and benefit.