PUERTO PLATA
The Amber Coast standouts.
A traveller-tested look at the 10 most popular beach & coastal tours along the Amber Coast. What each one is, who runs it, the times that work, and the price tags people are paying.
ATV or buggy ride through Puerto Plata countryside, then swim at Coconut Cove. Transfer, beach watersports included. From $75.21.
“I love everyone, everyone was so nice and handsome. it was a great experience and I will definitely do it again with my friends. We all had a great time and enjoyed our fun.”
A private Puerto Plata tour packed into 3 to 4 hours: rum tasting, amber and chocolate stops, pink streets, and a quiet beach day.
“It was perfect, we went to all the top spots, including rum factory and chocolate factory and a beautiful beach resort in Puerta Plata. Eddy was a fantastic tour guide, he gave us the time we needed at each place... The vehicle was cool and comfortable, we didn't have to wait on anyone else, loved…”
Snorkel two reefs in Sosúa Bay, then relax on Sosúa Beach with chairs and a guide, plus pickup from Amber Cove or Taino Bay.
“False advertising! I was told I would be getting a larger boat similar to a catamran. We got a small fishing boat for 10 people. We were not allowed to bring a towel. I was very specific and informed them of the 10 people . The ride there was small van and had us crammed…”
Ocean Zipline over Coconut Cove Bay with Puerto Plata pickup, private beach access, and included non-motorized watersports.
“It is great and fun, has a nice area, and great customer service. The beach area was clean and amenities were available.”
Snorkel a real reef, relax on white-sand beaches, and eat Dominican buffet with unlimited local drinks on a Catalina Island day trip.
“Chaotic, Saona Island is much better”
A private Puerto Plata day mixing Maimón farms, city sights, cigar and fortress stops, then real beach time at Cosita Rica.
“Wonderful day of exploring Puerto Plata! Our tour guide Juan Carlos spoke clear English and had a rich knowledge of the area and history. We got to see all the major attractions and have time for the beach. From talking to others on our ship Read more”
Scenic horseback ride from Puerto Plata to Bergantín Beach with ocean views, photo stops, and a beach bar break. Pickup included.
“Amazing best time ever. Add a wonderful time, truly was remarkable.Staff was super friendly horses were super friendly as well”
Private, all-inclusive snorkeling at Sosua Beach with crystal-clear warm water, two reef stops, drinks, Dominican buffet, and beach-chair downtime.
“We had the BEST time!! The ride to the beach with Ismael was so fun and entertaining learning about the culture of DR, snorkeling was amazing and they made sure we saw a lot of really cool fish, and the best part was the authentic DominicRead more”
Private Puerto Plata airport taxi transfer to Playa Dorada hotels, 11:30 pm pickup, name-sign meet by driver Jesus, breakfast included.
“The driver Jesus was at the airport waiting with a sign so we knew it was him. We felt safe with him and he got us to the resort safely. Highly recommended. Thank you”
Puerto Plata’s Isla Bonita Deluxe pairs a deluxe catamaran ride, snorkeling at Cayo Arena, mangroves in Monte Cristi, and beach seafood lunch.
“Our Isla Bonita Delux Tour on 12-28-22 began with hotel pickup at 6:45am and ended with hotel drop off about 6:45pm! Everything was wonderful - but our English speaking guide Eddy, was the best! He was so personable, informative, and hRead more”
