Houses along the shoreline of a beach in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Puerto Plata holidays

Mt. Isabel de Torres, towering behind Puerto Plata, gave the city its name, Today tourists ride the cable car are on offer to get to the top for a visit to its botanical gardens, take in the splendid views of this port city. Puerto Plata is best known for its Atlantic coastline with more than 62 miles (100 km) of golden sand beaches, coastal villages and many hotels.

Puerto Plata information

Plane

Average flight time

9h 30m

Clock

Time difference

GMT -4h

Wallet

Currency

Dominican peso

Language

Language

Spanish

Map of Puerto Plata

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