Discover the Serenity of Playa El Quemaito
Playa El Quemaito: A hidden paradise on the Dominican coast with golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and local flavors waiting to be explored.
Playa El Quemaito is a hidden gem on the Dominican coast, offering tourists a tranquil escape with its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing in the sun, this beach promises a memorable experience surrounded by natural beauty.
A brief summary to Playa El Quemaito
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and capture stunning sunrise photos.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic on the beach, as local vendors may have limited offerings.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear; the nearby reefs are teeming with colorful fish and marine life.
- Check the local weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in coastal areas.
- Respect local customs and keep the beach clean by disposing of trash properly.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Barahona, head west on Avenida 27 de Febrero. Continue straight on this road for about 4 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the Carretera Barahona-Pedernales (DR-44). Turn left onto DR-44. Follow this road for approximately 12 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Playa El Quemaito; you may need to turn right onto a smaller road leading to the beach. The entrance may have a small fee of around 100 Dominican Pesos for parking.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus station in Barahona, take a 'carro público' (shared taxi) heading towards Pedernales. Inform the driver that you want to go to Playa El Quemaito. The fare should be approximately 50-100 Dominican Pesos. The driver will drop you off at the main road, where you'll need to walk for about 10-15 minutes to reach the beach. Look for a path leading down towards the water. Be sure to ask locals for directions if needed.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel El Quemaito
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Hotel Al Mare
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Hotel Panoramica Barahona
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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