Beaches
From Punta Cana to Rincón: white sand, palm trees and turquoise water.
Welcome to Quisqueya
Dominican Republic has it all
Beaches, mountains, the oldest European city in the Americas and a rhythm that never stops. Explore, learn and play.
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More than 20 spots hidden on the map. Filter by theme, slide through the months of the year, or hop in the car for a trip across the country.
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48,671
km² in area
3,098
meters at Pico Duarte
1,288
km of coastline (approx.)
1,496
year Santo Domingo was founded
The essentials
One island, a thousand ways to enjoy it
The Dominican Republic covers two thirds of the island of Hispaniola, in the heart of the Caribbean. There is something for everyone.
Mountains and waterfalls
Climb the highest peak in the Caribbean or jump down 27 waterfalls.
Living history
Stone streets, fortresses and the first cathedral of the Americas.
Music and flavor
Merengue, bachata, sancocho and a corner store on every block.
First look
Quick country info
- Capital: Santo Domingo
- Language: Spanish
- Currency: Dominican peso (DOP)
- Climate: Tropical, 25 to 32 °C most of the year
- Best time: December to April
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