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Punta Plata, DR
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Free Wi-Fi
All Inclusive Resort
Free parking
Accessible
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
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Free Wi-Fi
All Inclusive Resort
Free parking
Accessible
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
(Based on 4K Reviews)
Punta Plata
Where golden beaches meet Caribbean charm, Punta Plata is your perfect tropical escape. Located on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, Punta Plata offers a beautiful blend of sun-soaked shores, lush mountains, and rich local culture. Relax on expansive golden sands, explore historic sites like the San Felipe Fortress, or ride the cable car to the top of Mount Isabel de Torres for panoramic ocean views.
Whether you’re zip-lining through jungle canopies, snorkeling around coral reefs, or savoring fresh Dominican cuisine by the beach, Punta Plata delivers adventure and relaxation in equal measure. Dance to the rhythms of merengue, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by natural beauty, or treat yourself to a serene beachfront massage. From romantic getaways to family vacations, Punta Plata has something for everyone.
Travel with us to Punta Plata and discover handpicked resorts, unforgettable excursions, and all-inclusive tropical indulgence. Call to speak with a Travel Agent or book your Caribbean getaway online today.
What to do in Punta Plata
- 1. Ride the Teleférico Puerto Plata – Take the only cable car in the Caribbean up Mount Isabel de Torres for stunning views and a visit to the Christ the Redeemer statue.
- 2. Relax at Playa Dorada – This golden-sand beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying resort-side amenities along the Atlantic coast.
- 3. Explore the 16th Century Fortaleza San Felipe – A historic Spanish fortress offering ocean views and a glimpse into the island’s colonial past.
- 4. Visit the Amber Museum – Discover beautifully preserved fossils and learn about the region’s rich deposits of Dominican amber, some millions of years old.
- 5. Stroll Through the Malecón – This scenic oceanfront boulevard is perfect for a relaxing walk, enjoying local snacks, and taking in coastal views.
- 6. Swim in the 27 Charcos de Damajagua – A thrilling adventure where you hike, jump, and slide through a series of natural waterfalls and pools in the jungle.
- 7. Take a Rum Tour at Brugal Distillery – One of the largest rum producers in the Caribbean offers guided tours with tastings and a peek at the distilling process.
- 8. Visit the Central Park and Cathedral – Enjoy local life in Parque Central, surrounded by charming colonial buildings and the beautiful Cathedral of San Felipe.
- 9. Go Kiteboarding in Cabarete – Just a short drive away, Cabarete is a world-renowned spot for kiteboarding and windsurfing on the open sea.
- 10. Experience Ocean World Adventure Park – A family-friendly attraction offering dolphin encounters, sea lion shows, snorkeling lagoons, and marine exhibits.
Punta Plata Getaway Itinerary
Afternoon/Evening
- Arrive in Puerto Plata and check in to your beachfront resort after 3:00 PM.
- Head down to Playa Dorada or Costa Dorada to unwind and soak in your first ocean sunset.
- Dinner Option: Eat at your resort’s main buffet or enjoy a beachfront dinner at Green Jack Restaurant.
- Optional: Enjoy welcome drinks and live music at the resort.
Morning
- Attend your 90–120 minute resort presentation, usually scheduled between 9:00 and 11:00 AM.
- Grab breakfast at the resort buffet or café before or after the presentation.
Afternoon
- Spend the afternoon by the resort pool or on the beach. Many resorts offer free water sports like paddleboarding or snorkeling.
- Lunch poolside or at a beachfront grill.
Evening
- Dinner at one of the resort’s à la carte restaurants, such as Italian, Dominican, or seafood cuisine.
- Optional: Watch a live performance, join a karaoke night, or sip cocktails on the beach.
Morning
- Breakfast early, then head out for an excursion:
- Visit the 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua for a guided hike and waterfall jump/swim experience.
- Or take a cable car ride up Mount Isabel de Torres to see sweeping views and a Christ the Redeemer statue.
Afternoon
- Have lunch at a local spot like Los Tres Cocos or El Bergantin in downtown Puerto Plata.
- Visit the San Felipe Fortress, the Amber Museum, or stroll the historic colonial zone.
Evening
- Dinner at the resort or off-property at Ocean World Marina’s Lighthouse Lounge & Restaurant.
- Optional: Check out Ocean World Casino & Show for a lively night out.
Morning
- Start your day with a beachside breakfast or fresh juice and coffee.
- Choose from relaxing options:
- Book a spa treatment at your resort.
- Take a short boat trip to Cayo Arena (Paradise Island) for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon
- Enjoy lunch at the resort or at a beach restaurant.
- Relax with a final swim in the sea or join a cultural activity like merengue dancing or rum tasting at the resort.
Evening
- End your day with a special dinner—reserve a table at the resort’s fine dining venue or book a romantic private beach dinner.
- Optional: Take a moonlit stroll or join a beach bonfire gathering.
Morning
If you have time before your transfer, take a final walk along the beach or relax in the lobby lounge.
Light breakfast at the resort café or buffet.
Pack up and check out by 11:00 AM.
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A resort fee is a fee charged by the hotel or resort to cover the cost of amenities like wireless internet, pool access, Fitness Center access, and bottled water. Most hotels in Destin charge a daily resort fee upon arrival, no matter where you book. We will let you know if the hotel or resort you selected has a resort fee before you confirm the reservation.
Book online by entering your estimated travel dates and your selected package. Or call 877-388-3699 to speak with a friendly Travel Agent.
Flights are not included and must be purchased separately. We recommend purchasing your flights in advance.
This hotel deal requires that you attend a 90-120 minutes Resort Presentation. The presentation will be scheduled for the day after you arrive or another day you choose. You are not required to buy, sign, or join anything. But you are required to attend and stay for the entire 90 minutes.
You are responsible for selecting a room that will fit your party. Rooms with 1 bed sleep 2; rooms with 2 beds sleep 4, and so on.
No, you can add additional nights for a small fee, and there is no fee to check out early.
Yes, this package starts at $799. If you selected a hotel that charges resort fees, parking fees, or cleaning fees, you are responsible for paying those fees directly to the hotel when you arrive, including local state tax.
Price Details
Includes
- 5 Days -4 Nights at luxury resort
- All Inclusive Resort (Food, Beverages, Activities)
- Transfer from Airport to Resort
Excludes
- $115 pp per stay resort and tax guarantee required when booking arrival date
The Fine Print
Please Review Our Terms Carefully
Summary of Requirements
- Attends a 90- 120-minute Vacation Ownership Sales Presentation.
- Married or Cohabitating Couples & Families
- Both partners must attend presentation together
- All persons must have at least one valid State issued ID (Driver’s License, State ID card or Passport indicating minimum age of 28 and maximum of 72 years and must be a US Citizen
- Primary guest must present a Major Credit Card at Check-In
- Guest must be Gainfully employed with combined household income of at least $50,000.
- All persons must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently and be capable of entering into a legal contract.
- Must not be scheduled for any other tour in same or other destination within 6 months of arrival date.
- No Group travel permitted beyond 1 qualified couple traveling together as one participating tour.
- Employees or family members or agents of Marketer or their respective parent and affiliated companies are not permitted to attend Sales Presentations.
Presentation Requirement
To get this deal, we ask that you attend a 90-120 minute travel club presentation while you are in Punta Plata. You are not required to buy, sign, or join anything. But, you are required to attend and stay for the entire 120 minutes.
When You Arrive
Check in at the front desk and provide the clerk with your name, photo identification, and a credit card for incidentals and deposit.
Security Deposit
Some hotels might place a temporary charge on your credit card when you arrive to protect against damage or loss. As long as the room is not damaged and the furniture, fixtures, and linens stay in the room, the hotel will refund it shortly after you check out.
Resort Fees & Cleaning Fees
If you selected a hotel that charges resort fees or cleaning fees, you are responsible for paying those fees directly to the hotel when you arrive, including local state tax.
Cancellation & Rescheduling
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