Discover the Serenity of Playa El Quemaito
Experience the breathtaking beauty and serenity of Playa El Quemaito, a hidden beach paradise in the Dominican Republic, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Playa El Quemaito is a stunning beach destination in the Dominican Republic, known for its tranquil atmosphere, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for relaxation and exploration, it offers a perfect getaway for tourists looking to unwind in paradise.
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 catch the stunning sunrise.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life just off the shore.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited dining options nearby.
- Don't forget your sunscreen, as the sun can be quite intense throughout the day.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Barahona, head southwest on Calle José Francisco Peña Gómez toward Calle 12 de Julio. Continue straight to stay on Calle José Francisco Peña Gómez, which will turn into the Carretera Barahona-Angela. Follow this road for about 6 km. Turn left onto the road marked 'Playa El Quemaito' (there may be signs indicating the beach). Continue for about 2 km until you reach the beach parking area. There may be a small fee for parking, usually around 100 DOP.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus station in Barahona, look for a 'carro público' (shared taxi) heading to 'Las Salinas' or 'Playa El Quemaito'. The fare should be around 50 DOP per person. Inform the driver of your destination. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Playa El Quemaito, you may need to walk about 500 meters from where the car drops you off to reach the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel El Quemaito
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Quemaito Beach
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Hotel Al Mare
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Hotel Daymond Blue
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Hotel Panoramica Barahona
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Oasi Encantada Beach Resort - Hotel, Restaurante y Piscina
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Hotel Yamir
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Eco Ruta del Bahoruco RD
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Baitoita Park
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Balneario Surmarino
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Mirador el Curro
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Sueros Park
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Salon Fifi
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