Book Your Stay
Our Address
Hoteller Culture Hotel
45 Shibuya Station
Tokyo 150-0042Tel.: +41 (0)54 2344 00
Fax: +41 (0)542344 99
reservations@hoteller.comRecent Posts
Stop your search because there is an exceptional place for you on the North Coast of DR, a spot that you should not miss! We are talking about Punta Rucia, an area with history, culture, eco-tourism, and the best snorkeling in DR. All of that makes it one of the most popular places in the region.
Never Before Has Something So Little Has Done So Much for so Many!
Punta Rucia is a small fishing village in the Northwest of the DR, located in the bay of La Isabela. This place is extremely quiet, with beautiful beaches with really friendly and helpful people.
Design Your Perfect Day in Punta Rucia
To visit this fascinating spot, you have two options: either book an excursion via a tour operator, or driving first to La Isabela and then to Punta Rucia, which takes approximately 1h 30m (63.5 km from Puerto Plata city). To find out more information read our eBook: “How to Rent a Car in the Dominican Republic.” So it is going to depend on whether you want an organized experience, or if you want to design your itinerary. With either option, you will have an unforgettable experience!
History and Culture of More than 500 Years Old: To start, travel back in time visiting the ruins of La Isabela. In this historical place, Christopher Columbus built the first European settlement in America during his second visit in 1493. Today, you can visit a museum with representations of the Taino inhabitants and the arrival of the Spaniards in DR (formerly “La Hispaniola”). There is also a church and cemetery with some archeological pieces.
Next, head on over to Punta Rucia beach where there will be speed boats to take you to Cayo Arena in a fast and fun way, this is your chance to channel your inner James Bond! Cayo Arena is also well known as Cayo Paraiso, Isla Paraiso, or Paradise Island. A huge coral reef surrounds this dazzling sandbank in the middle of the ocean. Enjoy fantastic snorkeling and swim in crystal waters. You can also just lay down and chill on the stunning white sand beach.
Visiting this site is a must-do! It is a stunning place to enjoy with friends or the whole family. Once you visit this amazing place, you will want to return just like the others who have visited before.
Punta Rucia is only a piece of the North Coast. Still, numerous attractions awaits you in the entire zone. It can also offer anyone a life of relaxation and tranquility. That is why Dream City is being developed in this magnificent area as it is the most versatile in DR.
Stay tuned with our blog posts as we present you the lifestyle on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic. You will also discover how amazing this zone is.
Hoteller Culture Hotel
45 Shibuya Station
Tokyo 150-0042
Tel.: +41 (0)54 2344 00
Fax: +41 (0)542344 99
reservations@hoteller.com
CALLE PEDRO CLISANTE 73
PLAZA PERDOMO, EL BATEY,
57000 SOSUA,
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA