10 Must-Do Activities in the Dominican Republic

A visit to the Dominican Republic is not complete without visiting some of the colonial attractions in the capital city of Santo Domingo. Join a city tour to see some of the top sights. 

On Saona Island, visitors are surrounded by beauty everywhere they look. Travelers are surrounded by crystal-clear waters and beautiful white-sand beaches, making the destination an ideal spot for a daytrip. 

The Dominican Republic offers travelers many options when it comes to golf from some of the most stunningly beautiful courses to challenging links. The country's courses are constantly featured on lists of the world's greatest. 

As an island nation, the Dominican Republic is a beacon for travelers looking to relax and unwind. Don't miss out on the country's top wellness spots at resorts around the country, including world-class spas, and eco-lodges in place like Punta Cana, La Romana, Samaná, and Miches.  

Of course, being surrounded by the sea, the Dominican Republic offers world-class watersports. Try your hand at kite-surfing or windsurfing. There are also well-known surfing destinations such as the unique town of Cabarete. 

Cigars and rum go hand in hand in the Dominican Republic where some of the best of both are produced. Visitors can tour top factories and plantations in La Romana, Santiago, or Puerto Plata. 

Explore the beautiful canyons of the Dominican Republic on a rafting adventure. Get the adrenaline pumping with a rafting trip down the Yaque del Norte River.

Baseball is something that true fans of the sport must experience when they visit for a really unique cultural experience. the Dominican Professional Baseball League is made up of six principal teams: Tigres del Licey, Estrellas Orientales, Leones del Escogido, Águilas Cibaeñas, Toros del Este, and Gigantes del Cibao and the season runs from October to December.

Get your taste buds ready when you are traveling to the Dominican Republic, a country that features a scrumptious gastronomy scene. The country is a melting pot of flavors that come together to create an exquisite variety of delectable dishes.

Families will love the abundance of adventure parks around the country that offer opportunities to explore the forest canopy, go horseback riding, drive buggies and more.