Activities & Experiences

Jump, slide, and swim through a series of stunning cascading waterfalls hidden in the northern mountains — the DR's top adventure.

Tear through muddy trails, sugarcane fields, and rural Dominican countryside on a high-powered ATV quad bike adventure.

Reach the most pristine and untouched beach in the Dominican Republic by boat — 8 km of virgin white sand and crystalline water.

Spot rare endemic bird species in one of the Caribbean's most important birding areas, home to 32 of Hispaniola's endemic birds.

Sail along the stunning Punta Cana coastline on a catamaran with snorkeling stops, a natural swimming pool, and open bar.

Visit a working cacao plantation to learn how chocolate is made from bean to bar, with tastings of fresh Dominican cacao.

Visit a world-class cigar factory and watch master rollers hand-craft premium Dominican cigars from seed to smoke.

Explore a mountain coffee farm in the Dominican highlands and learn the journey from cherry to cup with fresh-brewed tastings.

Explore the oldest European city in the Americas with a guided walking tour through 500 years of history, architecture, and culture.

Battle big-game fish including marlin, mahi-mahi, and wahoo in the rich offshore waters of the Caribbean Sea.

Experience the electric atmosphere of a Dominican winter league baseball game with live music, dancing fans, and incredible passion.

Cook traditional Dominican dishes alongside local chefs — learn to make mangu, sancocho, tostones, and more from scratch.

Eat your way through Santo Domingo's vibrant street food scene with a local guide — from chicharron to yaroa to fresh tropical juices.

Hike or ride horseback through tropical jungle to reach the magnificent 40-meter El Limon waterfall and swim in its natural pool.

Play the legendary Teeth of the Dog course at Casa de Campo — the number one ranked golf course in the Caribbean with 7 oceanfront holes.

Summit the highest peak in the Caribbean at 3,098 meters — a challenging multi-day trek through pine forests and cloud-covered ridges.

Ride along pristine Caribbean beaches at sunrise or sunset, splashing through the surf on gentle, well-trained horses.

Ride the legendary trade winds at Kite Beach, one of the world's top kitesurfing destinations with consistent wind and warm turquoise water.

Visit the Caribbean's largest lake and observe American crocodiles, iguanas, and flamingos in a unique below-sea-level ecosystem.

Explore a prehistoric landscape of mangrove forests, limestone mogotes, Taino cave art, and rich wildlife in this spectacular national park.

Paddle through tranquil mangrove tunnels and estuaries teeming with birds, crabs, and marine life in the Samana Bay ecosystem.

Learn the iconic rhythms of merengue and bachata from Dominican dance instructors in the city where these genres were born.

Soak in naturally heated thermal pools nestled in the cool mountain environment of the Dominican highlands near Jarabacoa.

Glide across calm turquoise waters and explore hidden coves along the stunning coastline of Las Terrenas on a stand-up paddleboard.

Soar over the lush Jarabacoa valley and mountains on a tandem paragliding flight with panoramic views of the Dominican highlands.

Discover the art of Dominican rum-making at a historic distillery with guided tours, barrel aging rooms, and premium rum tastings.

Sample premium aged Dominican rums in a guided tasting that explores the distinct profiles of the country's finest rum brands.

Explore vibrant coral reefs, underwater caves, and sunken shipwrecks in the crystal-clear waters of the Dominican Republic's diving capital.

Snorkel crystal-clear Caribbean waters around a pristine uninhabited island with colorful coral reefs and abundant tropical fish.

Indulge in world-class spa treatments at luxury Punta Cana resorts featuring Caribbean-inspired therapies and ocean-view treatment rooms.

Catch waves at the Dominican Republic's premier surf break, with consistent swells and world-class reef breaks for all skill levels.

Witness the awe-inspiring annual migration of North Atlantic humpback whales in the warm, protected waters of Samana Bay.

Navigate thrilling Class II-III rapids on the Yaque del Norte River surrounded by the stunning mountain scenery of the Dominican Alps.

Reconnect with mind and body at a tropical yoga retreat on the Samana Peninsula, with daily classes, meditation, and ocean views.

Soar above the lush tropical canopy on one of the longest zipline courses in the Caribbean, with stunning mountain and ocean views.