Puerto Plata- Rio San Juan Round Trip Shuttle- 1-6 Passangers
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Book your Puerto Plata round-trip Shuttle service in advance to avoid the hassle of transportation during your arrival at Puerto Plata International Airport (La Union). This private shuttle service is a no stop, no waiting service. A driver will be waiting with your name on a white and will take you from Puerto Plata International Airport (La Union) to your vacation destination.
Type of Service: Round Trip
Shuttle Capacity: 1-6 Passengers
Hotel/Resort Area: Rio San Juan
Please refer to Hotels List before completing your booking.
If your group is larger than 6 people or your destination is not listed, please contact us (info@vacationshuttles.com).
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Puerto Plata- Rio San Juan Round Trip Shuttle- 1-6 Passangers
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel/port drop-off
Hotel/port pickup
Baby Car Seat (Available Upon Request) FREE!
Round Trip private transfer
What you'll see
When making a booking, please provide your flight information and the name of your accommodations in Puerto Plata and Sosua. Before a Shuttle Service reservation is made with Vacation Shuttles ensure that your hotel of destination does not provide this service. We Track your flight via FlightAware so that you don't have to worry about your delayed or canceled flight.
Before you complete your reservation make sure that your destination is listed below:
Hotels - Rio San Juan
Amaneran Hotel
Balaji Palace Playa Grande
Grand Bahia Principe San Juan
Gran Bahia Principe
The Palace at Playa Grande
Playa Grande Beach Club
If your Hotel is not listed please contact us at info@vacationshuttles.com and we will update our listing.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Drinks
Food and drinks
Gratuities
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 6 passengers per booking
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Important notes
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Your Driver will be Waiting for you Outside with a Your Name on a Whiteboard. After You Pick Up your Luggage head Straight Outside, We Will Be Waiting For You.
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For Questions or Concerns E-Mail us at info@vacationshuttles.com
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The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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
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