Overview
Jimenoa Falls, also known as Salto de Jimenoa, is a breathtaking waterfall located in the heart of the Dominican Republic's Jarabacoa Valley. With a drop of approximately 80 meters, it is one of the tallest waterfalls in the country and offers a stunning natural spectacle.
Jimenoa Falls is significant for its natural beauty and as a popular ecological destination in the Dominican Republic. It is part of the protected area of the Jarabacoa Valley, known for its rich biodiversity.
Location
Address
Jarabacoa
Neighborhood: Jarabacoa Valley
Coordinates
19.070000, -70.620000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better visibility
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
pleasant
- • lush greenery
- • strong water flow
summer
hot
- • warmer weather
autumn
cool
- • cooler weather
- • increasing water flow
winter
cooler
- • cooler weather
- • strong water flow
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead for guided tours
- Bring ID
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
- • slippery rocks near the falls
Medical facilities: first aid available at the visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Dominican Peso (DOP)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable hiking shoes, lightweight clothing, hiking shoes, inappropriate clothing for hiking
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks for guided tours
- • official tourism websites
- • 48 hours
- • available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Jarabacoa Valley Guide
Size: 45 MB
Features: Map, Hiking trails, Weather updates
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Cibao International Airport (GDP)
Distance: 100 km
Travel Time: 2 hours
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty and hiking opportunities
Historical Significance: Part of the protected area of the Jarabacoa Valley
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best food at the visitor center café
Local Recommendations
- • Try local coffee at a nearby café
- • Ask for guide Carlos
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Viewpoint above the falls
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Breathtaking views of the waterfall
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Jarabacoa Adventure Park
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Adventure Park
Central Park
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
Yarasá Ecological Reserve
Distance: 10km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Nature Reserve
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book a guided tour"
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Bring plenty of water"
Contact Information
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Rating
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Reviews
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Adult Entry
$5