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.
“Great experience - fun with our guides Gabriel & Manual - lots of thrills, education about the culture and beach time was awesome”
A private Puerto Plata tour packed into 3 to 4 hours: rum tasting, amber and chocolate stops, pink streets, and a quiet beach day.
“Exceptional experience with Elian Sosa! He is young and friendly and knew everyone we passed in the city! We by-passed the rum factory (no on in our family drinks alcohol) which allowed us more time to shop at the chocolate and jewRead more”
Snorkel two reefs in Sosúa Bay, then relax on Sosúa Beach with chairs and a guide, plus pickup from Amber Cove or Taino Bay.
“Saw a lot of fish! Reefs were in pretty good shape….visibility could have been better but we can’t control the waves or the weather”
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.
A private Puerto Plata day mixing Maimón farms, city sights, cigar and fortress stops, then real beach time at Cosita Rica.
“Jamell provided an excellent tour of the countryside and Puerto Plata city. His knowledge of the area is unmatched and guided our varied-aged private group so that all interests were met. He also took us to quality shops. I so highly recommend this tour with Jamell!”
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”
Scenic horseback ride from Puerto Plata to Bergantín Beach with ocean views, photo stops, and a beach bar break. Pickup included.
“Easy pick up outside the Cruise ship terminal. We were early and a marked, well kept van was ready for us at the arranged time. We, just the two of us, and the driver, left the pick up area, and the driver received a call, and asked us if Read 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”
