Playa Dominicus, Dominican Republic
Experience an Unforgettable Sunday at Playa Dominicus!
Are you ready for a thrilling Sunday adventure? Join us as we embark on a journey to Playa Dominicus, a hidden gem located just 12 miles from Santo Domingo.
How to get there
Getting there might be a bit tricky, but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Head towards Jumbo, a popular supermarket near the renowned Punto Italia restaurant, and you’ll find a bus stop waiting for you. Hop on the bus, similar to the one you took from Higuey, and get ready for an exciting ride.
We arrived at 11:30 am, just in time to catch the bus destined for Bayahibe at 11:40 am. And guess what? It also stops at Playa Dominicus! The bus quickly filled up with enthusiastic travelers, and before we knew it, we had traveled those 12 miles in a breeze.
But wait, there’s more! On our way, we made a quick stop at Bayahibe, a charming little village that immediately caught our attention. The beach there looked absolutely stunning, and it’s definitely on our list of places to revisit.
Playa Dominicus
Now, let’s talk about Playa Dominicus. It exceeded all our expectations! Imagine a public beach with pristine white sand, translucent water that practically begs you to dive in, and a fantastic range of bars and restaurants catering to the sun-seeking crowd. Plus, there are plenty of beachwear shops and art boutiques to explore.
One of the highlights was definitely swimming in the designated areas. No need to worry about interference from boats, as there are separate zones for swimmers. The water was warm and refreshingly not salty, a rare find in tropical paradises I’ve visited.
And here’s the best part – Playa Dominicus is a peaceful haven. Unlike other tourist hotspots, you won’t be bombarded by persistent vendors trying to sell you things. This beach truly offers an idyllic setting to relax and unwind.
Are you ready to dive into the blissful world of Playa Dominicus? Trust me, you won’t regret it. This is a beach experience that will leave you craving for more. Join us on our adventure, and let’s create memories that will last a lifetime.
Signpost
Bus travel from La Romana, Playa Dominicus.
Journey time: Approx 50 minutes.
Price 60 Dominican pesos per person.
Catch the bus about 500m south of Jumbo.
Plenty of nice places to eat.
Nice clean beach