27 Damajagua Waterfalls for Cruises (Taino Bay and Amber Cove)
Active
6h - 7h
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
Embark on the ultimate adventure of Puerto Plata, an excursion designed for cruise passengers from Taino Bay and Amber Cove. This is your chance to experience a total immersion in the adrenaline and natural beauty of the 27 Damajagua Waterfalls.
Your day begins with a punctual pickup at the port. The guide will take you through the Dominican countryside to the heart of the jungle. There, the expert guide will equip you and guide you on a hike to the top of the canyon.
From there, the real excitement begins. Slide down rock slides, jump into turquoise pools of water and swim in a natural paradise. It is the most memorable experience of your trip.
We understand the importance of your time, so a timely return to your boat is guaranteed. If you are looking for a day of pure excitement, this is your adventure.
Available options
27 Damajagua Waterfalls for Cruises (Taino Bay and Amber Cove)
Pickup included
What's included
sodas (soft drinks), Dominican rum
Private transportation
typical Dominican buffet lunch
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
This is the main attraction and heart of the adventure. A spectacular canyon carved by water for millennia, which has created a series of 27 waterfalls and crystal clear pools. This is where we’ll equip you to hike through the jungle, swim, slide down natural rock slides and jump into refreshing turquoise pools. A wonder of nature that you cannot miss!
What's not included
Gratuities
Special Footwear Rental
Photos and Videos of the Tour
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Important notes
Don't worry about tickets! Your tour guide will take care of everything.
Your Viator voucher (which you can show on your phone) is everything you need to identify with our guide at pickup. Upon arrival at the waterfall park, our team will manage access for you.
You just relax and prepare for the adventure. We take care of the lines and payments!
About Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and lively culture. It's a popular tourist destination offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and rich heritage.
Top Attractions
Playa Dorada
A beautiful beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (Resort access may require fees)
Mount Isabel de Torres
A scenic mountain with lush vegetation and panoramic views of Puerto Plata. Accessible by cable car.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Fort San Felipe
A historic 16th-century fort offering insights into the city's colonial past.
Historical
1-2 hours
Low
Ocean World Adventure Park
A popular amusement park featuring a water park, dolphin encounters, and other attractions.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Puerto Plata Carnival
One of the most famous carnivals in the Caribbean, featuring colorful parades, music, and dance.
Cultural
Multi-day event
Free to attend (Costs for special events)
Must-Try Local Dishes
La Bandera
A traditional Dominican dish consisting of rice, beans, meat (usually chicken or beef), and salad.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Mangú
A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried cheese.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Sancocho
A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and root vegetables.
Soup
Contains meat
Tostones
Fried plantain slices, often served as a side dish.
Snack
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Kite surfing
Wind surfing
Trekking
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunbathing
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-29°C
75-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Dominican Peso (DOP)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Puerto Plata is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Gregorio Luperón International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Guaguas
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses, known as guaguas, are the most common form of public transport. They are inexpensive but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Puerto Plata City Center
Playa Dorada
Costa Dorada
Sosúa
Day trips
Sosúa
15 km from Puerto Plata • Half day to full day
A nearby town known for its beaches, nightlife, and diverse community.
Cabarete
20 km from Puerto Plata • Full day
A vibrant beach town known for its water sports and nightlife.
Damajagua Waterfalls
30 km from Puerto Plata • Full day
A series of 27 waterfalls offering a thrilling trekking and swimming experience.
Festivals
Puerto Plata Carnival • February (dates vary)
Festival del Ambiente • June
Festival de la Luna • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Mount Isabel de Torres for stunning views of the city and surrounding area
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts
- Try local seafood dishes at beachfront restaurants
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your travel experience
- Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
