Discover the Serenity of Playa El Viejo Óscar
Experience the tranquility of Playa El Viejo Óscar, a pristine beach destination in the Dominican Republic, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Playa El Viejo Óscar is a stunning beachfront destination in the Dominican Republic, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, it offers a slice of paradise for tourists seeking an idyllic getaway.
A brief summary to Playa El Viejo Óscar
- Unnamed Road, 57000, DO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrises.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as nearby amenities may be limited.
- Don't forget your sunscreen; the sun can be intense even on cloudy days.
- Bring a beach umbrella for shade, especially if you plan to stay for several hours.
- Explore the surrounding areas for local dining options that offer authentic Dominican food.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Santiago de los Caballeros. Head east on Avenida 27 de Febrero, then take the exit onto Autopista Duarte towards Santo Domingo. Follow this highway for about 30 kilometers. Take the exit toward La Vega and continue on this road until you reach the town of La Vega. Once you are in La Vega, follow the signs to the town of Constanza. After passing through Constanza, continue on the road until you reach the Unnamed Road where Playa El Viejo Óscar is located. There is no official parking, so be sure to park your car safely off the road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa El Viejo Óscar by public transportation, first make your way to the main bus terminal in Santiago de los Caballeros. From there, take a bus heading to La Vega. Once in La Vega, you will need to transfer to a local 'carro público' (shared taxi) that goes towards Constanza. Inform the driver that you want to get off near Playa El Viejo Óscar. Depending on the time of day, the entire trip may take around 2 to 3 hours. Be prepared to pay approximately 150-200 DOP for the bus ride to La Vega and around 100 DOP for the carro público.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route and convenience, you can hire a taxi from Santiago de los Caballeros to Playa El Viejo Óscar. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey. The taxi ride should take about an hour and may cost around 2,000-3,000 DOP, depending on your negotiation skills and traffic conditions. This option is ideal for groups or those carrying a lot of luggage.
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