Santo Domingo Vacations

Experience the culture and history of the Dominican Republic in Santo Domingo, otherwise known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán. This Dominican Republic capital and largest city is located on the coast of the Caribbean Sea. The area features a wide variety of shopping, dining and nightlife opportunities for those who can appreciate the urban setting. Tourists are sure to enjoy the many historical sites and monuments throughout the city, including a monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus. For those who wish to dance the night away, there are discos where tourists can mingle on the dance floor.  If gambling is your preference, you will appreciate the many casinos that await you. Santo Domingo packages include the usual water sports. Take the time to appreciate life beneath the sea with snorkeling and scuba diving. For more aquatic exploration, visit La Caleta, a 600 square mile underwater national park that features excellent scuba diving. If you’re more of a beach lover, soak up the sun on the sands and enjoy the serenity.

Getting Around: Travellers to Santo Domingo will arrive at Las Americas International Airport (SDQ). Mobility is aided by good taxi and public transportation facilities, allowing tourists to have greater access to the many sites and sounds of the Dominican's capital. 

Where to Stay: Resorts in Santo Domingo offer comfortable accommodations and a variety of facilities such as pools, gyms, spas, restaurants, and more. Consider options like the Barcelo Capella or Be Live Hamaca. 

Weather: Santo Domingo features plenty of sunshine and great temperatures to be enjoyed along with the calm waters and relatively narrow white sand beaches. Daytime highs range from 29C to 32C and nighttime lows range from 20C to 23C. 

Santo Domingo vacations generally appeal to singles, seniors, and budget-minded travellers who can appreciate good value. Start your tropical vacation today by calling 1-800-665-4981.