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Discover the Enchantment of Altos de Chavón

Explore Altos de Chavón, a stunning cultural landmark in La Romana, showcasing Mediterranean architecture, art, and breathtaking river views.

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Altos de Chavón is a picturesque replica of a 16th-century Mediterranean village located in the Casa de Campo Resort and Villas, La Romana. This cultural landmark offers stunning views, rich history, and vibrant art, making it a must-visit for tourists in the Dominican Republic.

A brief summary to Altos de Chavón

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Check the schedule for live performances at the amphitheater to enhance your visit.
  • Don't miss the artisan shops for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Plan to dine at one of the village's restaurants for a taste of authentic Dominican cuisine.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Bayahibe, head towards the beach area. Walk along the main road (Calle Principal) until you reach the beach. Continue walking along the beach until you reach the intersection with Calle Juan de la Cruz. Turn right and follow this road until you reach the main highway (Carretera La Romana - San Pedro de Macorís). Cross the highway carefully and look for a local bus or 'carro público' heading to La Romana. Inform the driver that you want to go to Casa de Campo, and they will drop you off at the entrance.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    Locate the bus stop in the center of Bayahibe. Take a bus heading towards La Romana. The fare is usually very affordable. Inform the driver you want to get off at Casa de Campo Resort. After about a 20-minute ride, you will arrive at the entrance of Casa de Campo. From there, you may have to walk a short distance or take a taxi to Altos de Chavón, which is located within the resort.

  • Taxi

    For a more direct option, you can hire a local taxi from Bayahibe. You can find taxis near the beach or ask at your hotel for one. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand. The taxi ride to Casa de Campo should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the resort, you can ask the taxi driver to drop you off at Altos de Chavón, which is a popular attraction within the area.

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Discover more about Altos de Chavón

Nestled within the luxurious Casa de Campo Resort, Altos de Chavón is a breathtaking cultural landmark that transports visitors to a charming 16th-century Mediterranean village. This meticulously crafted replica boasts cobblestone streets, intricate architecture, and stunning views of the Chavón River, creating an idyllic setting for exploration and relaxation. As you wander the picturesque pathways, you'll encounter artisan shops, art galleries, and delightful cafés, all brimming with local craftsmanship and culture. One of the highlights of Altos de Chavón is the stunning amphitheater, which hosts a variety of performances and concerts throughout the year, providing a unique cultural experience against a backdrop of natural beauty. The village is also home to the Altos de Chavón School of Design, which nurtures the next generation of Dominican artists and designers, adding a vibrant and artistic flair to the area. Whether you're looking to indulge in delicious local cuisine, admire the works of talented artisans, or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery, Altos de Chavón has something for everyone. The blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it an essential stop for tourists exploring the Dominican Republic. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and charming architecture, as Altos de Chavón is a place where memories are made.

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