Discover the Serenity of Playa Juan Dolio
Experience the charm of Playa Juan Dolio, a stunning beach destination in the Dominican Republic, offering relaxation, adventure, and vibrant local culture.
Playa Juan Dolio is a stunning beach destination in the Dominican Republic, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. With a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of activities, it is perfect for sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike. Experience a piece of paradise where local culture meets natural beauty.
A brief summary to Playa Juan Dolio
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Don't miss the local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of the region.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore nearby attractions and hidden spots along the coastline.
- Check local event schedules for live music and cultural performances happening on the beach.
Getting There
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Bus
From La Romana, head to the local bus terminal known as the 'Caribe Tours' terminal, which is located at Avenida Santo Domingo. Look for buses heading towards Santo Domingo. You can buy a ticket at the terminal, and the fare is usually affordable. The bus ride will take around 1 hour. Once you arrive at the 'Santo Domingo' terminal, look for the nearby bus stop where you can catch a bus to Juan Dolio. Buses to Juan Dolio are frequent; make sure to get on one marked 'Juan Dolio' or 'San Pedro de Macorís'. The fare is minimal, and the ride will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from La Romana to Playa Juan Dolio. Taxis are readily available in the city, and you can negotiate the price before starting your journey. The taxi ride will take around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure that the driver is familiar with Playa Juan Dolio or show them the address: 21000. This option is more comfortable but will be significantly more expensive than public transportation.
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Shared Shuttle
Look for shared shuttle services that operate between La Romana and popular beach destinations, including Playa Juan Dolio. These shuttles can be booked online or at local travel agencies. The shuttle will pick you up from your hotel or a central location in La Romana. The ride typically lasts about 45 minutes and is a convenient option for tourists who want a hassle-free experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Bahia Principe Grand La Romana
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CABAÑAS TU Y YO
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guesthouse villa la isla
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Halibut Hotel
44.4 km
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Punta Cana Mike's Dominican Adventure
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Sol Azul
45.4 km
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Hotel Restaurant Adamanay
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PALMARES SUITES
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Multiplaza La Romana
45.6 km
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Monumento Entrada La Romana
46.0 km
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Hilton Garden Inn La Romana
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Manzana 37
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The Ugly Empanadas
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Unmissable attractions to see
Playa Pública de Juan Dolio
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Playa Sucia
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Centro Histórico Ron Barceló *REQUIERE RESERVA*
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Centro Histórico Ron Barceló
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Playa del Muerto
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Playa El Carey
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Dominican Republic, Boca Chica Beach
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Boca Chica
19.2 km
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Municipal De Boca Chica Park
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Boca Chica Beach
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Playa Boca Chica
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Playa La Sardina
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Parque Nacional Submarino La Caleta
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Essential places to dine
Octopus Bay Restaurant
0.2 km
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Ristorante El Sueño
0.3 km
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Nico's Beach Lounge
2.0 km
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Sal Marina Restaurant
2.8 km
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Paladart • Parrilla Argentina y Cocina Mediterránea
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Meson Spanish Restaurant
2.9 km
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Giulia's Cafe Sport Bar & Restaurant
3.4 km
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Quisqueya Beach Bar & Restaurant
3.4 km
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El Pelicano
19.0 km
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El Playerito
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Parador Bella Mar
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La Entradita
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Happy Restaurant
45.5 km
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La Grasa :v
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La Barbacoa
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gift Shop The Playero
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Central Point
41.3 km
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MANA MEN’S ACCESSORIES y VIRTUOSAS STORE
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Megacentro
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Hipermercados Olé - Sabana Perdida
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dans boutique fashion
47.8 km
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Juan Esteban Sport Boutique (la tata)
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Magic Breakfast
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Variedades Ebenezer Mary
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Vip fashion boutique
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Tommy Claudia Boutique
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Las Dianas Fashion Boutique
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Variedades Gift Shop Miriam
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Gravy Boutique
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Nana's Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Súper bodega las palmas
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Beer lounge
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La Matica Drink And Lounge
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Dial Bar And Lounge
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D'Black Panther Bar an Lounge
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Momón Súper Fría
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Opus Bar
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Chacho bar
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The Jucka Fun Center
48.1 km
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BarbaS Bar Lounge
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Manaos Bar
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Xeus Launge And Bar
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ÁREA 36
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Rox Bar
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