Puerto Plata Traveler’s Guide on Outdoor Activities
January 30, 2011 by
Filed under Where to Go In Dominincan Republic
Puerto Plata is one of the most fascinating tourist spots in Dominican Republic. This place is full of warm white sand beaches, surrounded by tall mountains. Thus, people from all around the globe visit this place because of the presence of historical sites and beautiful serene beaches.
Puerto Plata offers a lot of adventure-filled activities. In fact, there are so many activities within and outside the resorts that travelers usually have Puerto Plata on their list of must see. Such activities were listed below.
You can wander through the many mountains of Puerto Plata by horseback riding or just plain hiking. There are also a lot of opportunities to scuba dive and snorkeling. You can also enjoy the fast-paced river streaking through white water rafting. If you like, you could even see the magnificence of humpback whales. Or you could windsurf or do kiteboarding in Cabarete. Golfing is also one of the activities you can do in this place. This place is even listed as one of the top 100 golf courses in the world.
Additionally, if you want to venture into many famous tourist spots in Puerto Plata, you could always visit the famous attractions of this place. Ambar Museum is a must to all travellers. Also, you cannot go home without experiencing the wonder of Mount Isabel Torres. The top of this mountain could be reached by a seven minute cable car ride. At the top, you have an excellent and breathtaking view of the city and the sea. Furthermore, Fort San Filipe is one of Puerto Plata’s attractions. This fort is the only remaining structure from colonial times. You could also go shopping in The Playa Dorada, a gigantic resort complex that has hotels, shopping center, and a number of restaurants. Or you could observe the distillery procedure and taste Dominican rum in Brugal Rum Factory.
Whatever activity you planned to do, Puerto Plata had them ready for you!
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