One of our Caribbean experts, Kristin, is no stranger to the Dominican Republic having first visited over a decade ago and found such a beautiful spot she’s been back many times since! With over seventeen years of experience in creating bespoke holidays to the Dominican Republic and ten years of visiting the country what advice does she and our other travel advisors have for future holiday-makers? Here are our top Dominican Republic travel tips.
Dominican Republic Tourism
The Dominican Republic was once just an exotic Caribbean Island , it is now a fantastic holiday destination home to world class food, hotel and beach standards. The country has a wonderful laid back, relaxed vibe. It’s fair to say that the Dominican Republic, with its stunning mountains, sun drenched sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and impressive colonial architecture, is a hot, hot, hot holiday destination!
Dominican Republic All Inclusive
We definitely recommend going all-inclusive on your Dominican Republic holiday. This ensures you get a wide variety of food options in your resort and don’t have to worry about opening your wallet while you’re away. From family-friendly hotels to adults-only resorts, you’re sure to find something to suit your needs and budget. The fabulous Dreams Palm Beach Resort is the ultimate haven of tranquillity, luxury and relaxation. If you like more of a party atmosphere, head to Breathless Punta Cana, which boasts regular pool parties, talent shows and exciting activities. Both are available on an all-inclusive basis.
Dominican Republic Travel Tips for Budget Travellers
The Dominican Republic is a fantastic option for budget travellers who want to experience the jaw-dropping landscapes and vibrant culture of the Caribbean, without breaking the bank. It’s easy to find accommodation that’s exceptional value for money – a steal in comparison to some of the other Caribbean islands. Plus, activities and excursions won’t set you back much, meaning you don’t have to miss out on all that this exotic destination has to offer.
Nightlife in the Dominican Republic
And now for one of our top Dominican Republic travel tips! Outside of your resort, the best entertainment on the island will be found at Coco Bongos. Already a massive hit in Mexico, Coco Bongos offers non-stop partying in a truly idyllic location. Sip delicious cocktails and let your hair down, all the while taking in fantastic shows and performances. Bettlejuice, Catwoman and Batman and Robin all make an appearance – it really is too good to miss!
Dominican Republic Travel Tips – Try Multi-centre
Combine your Dominican Republic escape with a stint in New York, Las Vegas or Miami for the ultimate mix of city and beach destinations. Once you’ve chilled out on the fabulous beaches of the Dominican Republic, why not take in the bright lights of the Big Apple or try your luck on the Las Vegas Strip? A multi-centre getaway offers you the best combination of relaxation and adventure, it could just be the perfect holiday!
We hope you enjoyed our Dominican Republic travel tips and you can look forward to an unforgettable adventure!