Diving in the dominican republic

The Dominican Republic, the second largest Caribbean country, was discovered in 1492 by Christopher Columbus. This paradise is rich in history, culture, and diversity. The Dominican Republic shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti to the west. It’s located between the islands of Cuba and Puerto Rico. Dominican Republic is one of the most visited destinations the Caribbean. Be prepared to enjoy Dominican Republic’s world-famous white sandy beaches, great diving, and numerous golf resorts.

A vacation in the Dominican Republic can be whatever you want it to be. You can have an amazing stay at an all-inclusive beach fest and enjoy the pumping nightlife in busy Punta Cana, or relax on a more quiet, intimate, and exotic vacation on the more remote southwest coast. One thing is for sure, you will find spectacular diving all around this culturally rich island. Adventurers can admire beautiful reefs and sunken ships La Caleta National Underwater Park. Don’t forget to bring your camera. Cave divers will love this place; three thrilling cave systems are located near Santo Domingo, Bayahibe, and Playa Dorada. Your trip will be filled with exciting sights. You can encounter humpback whales in the Silver Banks from December to May.

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Travel Information for Dominican Republic

Power Plug Type

 

A, B, C

Airports

 

PUJ, SDQ

Currency

 

DOP

Language

 

es

Electricity

 

120 V / 60 Hz

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UTC-04:00

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