Cabarete , Dominican Republic

Private Transportation in Puerto Plata

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(12 reviews)

10m - 25m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Our vans offer air conditioning three seats rows, extra space for legs and equipment, spacious trunk, handles around the doors and cup holders, navigating system, leather seats environmental control in the cabin.

Available options

Private Transportation in Puerto Plata

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

What you'll see

Since your Pick-up, we will be waiting for you 10 before your arriving time, at the arriving entrace of every airpot.

To your Drop-Off, we will pick you up at your vacational staying or any desired location and make our way to drop you off 2-3 Hors before Departure time.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

12 reviews

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Cabarete

Cabarete is a vibrant beach town known for its water sports, particularly kiteboarding and windsurfing. With its lively nightlife, beautiful beaches, and welcoming atmosphere, it attracts adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. The town offers a mix of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Cabarete Beach

Cabarete Beach is the heart of the town, offering a long stretch of white sand and clear waters. It's a hub for water sports, beach bars, and relaxation.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Cabarete Bay

Cabarete Bay is a picturesque bay known for its calm waters and beautiful sunsets. It's a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.

Nature Half day to full day Free

Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park

This ecological park features a series of natural freshwater lagoons surrounded by lush vegetation. It's a great spot for nature lovers and those looking to escape the beach for a while.

Nature Half day Moderate (around 500 DOP or 10 USD for entry)

Mount Isabel de Torres

This mountain offers stunning panoramic views of Puerto Plata and the surrounding coastline. Visitors can take a cable car to the top and enjoy the lush vegetation and scenic overlooks.

Nature Half day Moderate (around 500 DOP or 10 USD for the cable car)

Damajaqua Cascades

Known as the 27 Waterfalls, this adventure park offers a series of natural waterfalls and swimming holes, as well as ziplining and other outdoor activities.

Adventure Full day Moderate to Expensive (around 1,500-2,500 DOP or 30-50 USD for entry and activities)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mangú

A traditional Dominican dish made from mashed plantains, often served with eggs, cheese, and fried cheese (tostones).

Breakfast Vegetarian (if no meat is added)

Pescado con Coco

Fish cooked in a coconut sauce, a popular dish in the coastal regions.

Lunch/Dinner Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu or other substitutes

Sancocho

A hearty stew made with a variety of meats and root vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with vegetable broth and legumes

Tostones

Fried plantain slices, often served as a side dish or snack.

Snack Vegetarian, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Kiteboarding and windsurfing Ziplining and outdoor adventures at Damajaqua Cascades Hiking and nature walks Beach relaxation and sunbathing Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation Exploring historic sites and museums Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The kiteboarding and windsurfing conditions are excellent during this time.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Dominican Peso (DOP)

Time Zone

AST (Atlantic Standard Time, GMT-4)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution

Cabarete is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash

Getting there

By air

Gregorio Luperón International Airport • 20 km from Cabarete

By bus

Carretera 1

Getting around

Public transport

Guaguas are inexpensive but can be crowded and uncomfortable for travelers with luggage.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cabarete Playa Cabarete Playa Sofía

Day trips

Puerto Plata

15 km from Cabarete • Half day to full day

Puerto Plata is a historic city with a rich colonial past. It offers a variety of cultural attractions, including the Amber Museum and the Fort San Felipe.

Sosúa

20 km from Cabarete • Half day to full day

Sosúa is a charming beach town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant community. It offers a mix of relaxation and cultural experiences.

Laguna de Díaz

10 km from Cabarete • Half day

Laguna de Díaz is a beautiful lagoon surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife. It's a great spot for birdwatching, kayaking, and nature walks.

Festivals

Cabarete International Kite Festival • May or June (specific dates vary each year) Merengue Festival • July (specific dates vary each year) Puerto Plata Carnival • February (specific dates vary each year)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Book water sports and excursions in advance, especially during peak season.
Explore the town's nightlife and beachfront bars for a lively and social atmosphere.
Visit local markets and shops for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
Be open to trying new foods and flavors, and ask locals for recommendations.