Puerto Plata Holidays

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Your Puerto Plata Holiday

Experience the unique character and personality of Puerto Plata with a customised Puerto Plata holiday package. From its beaches to its spectacular views and beyond, you'll never have a boring moment in this city. If a sightseeing tour is on the cards during your trip to Puerto Plata, swing by well-known attractions like Playa Dorada, Fort San Felipe and Pico Isabel de Torres. Your ideal Puerto Plata holiday is a few clicks away. Search accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Our guide on where to stay in Puerto Plata

Find the best Puerto Plata areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Puerto Plata
Playa Dorada featuring tropical scenes, a sandy beach and a sunset

Playa Dorada

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Playa Dorada, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Dorada and Playa Dorada Golf Course.

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Puerto Plata Holiday

Puerto Plata Beach Holiday

Recline on the shore as you watch the sunlight glistening across the water during your Puerto Plata holiday. If you're eager for a memorable beach experience, a trip to Puerto Plata certainly delivers. Chances are you've heard of Playa Dorada (6 kilometres away). We recommend booking a hotel close by. However, plenty of sightseers also opt for Puerto Plata holiday deals closer to Sosua Beach or Cofresi Beach, two other outstanding nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Puerto Plata

  • Listening to the calming sounds of lapping waves is one of life's little pleasures. See what's available among our Puerto Plata beach hotels and get ready to switch into holiday mode.
  • Lots of travellers also base themselves in villas around these parts. Spectacular Villa In Paradise and Terramar Estates #2 are a few places we recommend.
  • Dread endlessly reaching for your wallet during your holiday? We hear you. With most things taken care of, our All-Inclusive hotels in Puerto Plata are the ideal solution.
  • Eager to know what Puerto Plata has to offer? You can't beat local knowledge. After you arrive, chat to a few of the 146 000 people who live here. Check out our useful Puerto Plata things to do page, too.
  • Save loads of cash on experiences with our Puerto Plata holiday deals. With major attractions like Playa Dorada to discover, this destination will keep you on the go.

Puerto Plata Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Dominican pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Cibao Intl. Airport (STI)
Population
146,000
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Playa Dorada, Sosua Beach and Cofresi Beach

Our pick of the best Puerto Plata Hotel Deals

Playabachata
Playabachata
4 out of 5
Bahia de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$310 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
AU$310
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
6.6/10 (1,857 reviews)
"Great people"

Reviewed on 29 Mar. 2025

Playabachata
Senator Puerto Plata
Senator Puerto Plata
4 out of 5
Bahía de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is AU$640 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
AU$640
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
7.4/10 Good! (1,291 reviews)
"Beautiful resort. Food is better than many resorts in the surrounding area. The swim out pool in my back patio was a nice touch. Will book again in the future"

Reviewed on 29 Mar. 2025

Senator Puerto Plata
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
3.5 out of 5
1 Paradise Drive, Cofresi Beach, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is AU$329 per night from 1 May to 2 May
AU$329
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
6.4/10 (1,010 reviews)
"I loved this place"

Reviewed on 31 Mar. 2025

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Puerto Plata holiday package cost?
You’ll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Puerto Plata getaway. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Puerto Plata costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Puerto Plata?
You’re likely to find lower rates and greater availability in September, October and November. Check out our cheap Puerto Plata holiday packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Puerto Plata?
With about 3 days, you’ll have enough time to experience popular neighbourhoods like Costa Dorada and Cofresi during your Puerto Plata holiday. Make sure to also add Puerto Plata Cable Car and Playa Grande to your must-do list. Up for some more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Puerto Plata on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Puerto Plata?
Puerto Plata is a good holiday destination with attractions like Cofresi Beach among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you’re travelling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Puerto Plata holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Puerto Plata package deals?
Begin your search for a Puerto Plata package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our “Packages” tab. Then apply a few filters, like “Property type” and “Popular locations,” to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by “Package discount” and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don’t find the ideal Puerto Plata package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Puerto Plata escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Puerto Plata holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Puerto Plata escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the “Package” heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Puerto Plata?
If you’re planning an impromptu Puerto Plata adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don’t want to leave things to the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Puerto Plata?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to travel to Puerto Plata.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to flights and activities. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Puerto Plata.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to experience in Puerto Plata. Then, estimate how long you’ll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that’s left now is to choose a Puerto Plata holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Puerto Plata

Playa Dorada which includes a luxury hotel or resort and a beach

Playa Dorada

One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.

Playa Dorada
Puerto Plata Cable Car which includes a gondola and general coastal views

Puerto Plata Cable Car

Ascend up to the cloud-level summit of the Isabel de Torres mountain for spectacular bird’s-eye views of Puerto Plata and the Atlantic Ocean beyond.

Puerto Plata Cable Car

What to do in Puerto Plata

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Local Food

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food

AU$95
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
Waterfalls in Puerto Plata

7 Waterfalls in Puerto Plata + a Delicious Local lunch.

AU$87
per adult
7 Waterfalls in Puerto Plata + a Delicious Local lunch.
adventure in buggies Puerto Plata

adventure in buggies Puerto Plata

AU$111
per adult
adventure in buggies Puerto Plata
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.