Discover the Serenity of Dudú Lagoon
Explore the breathtaking Dudú Lagoon in Cabrera, a serene nature preserve known for its stunning blue waters and lush tropical scenery.
Dudú Lagoon is a breathtaking nature preserve in Cabrera, Dominican Republic, known for its stunning blue waters and lush surroundings. It's a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities like swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing by the water's edge. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil environment, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Dudú Lagoon
- Carretera #5 Nagua Cabrera La Entrada, Cabrera, 33000, DO
- +1809-697-5534
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and avoid crowds.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic by the lagoon.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant underwater life.
- Wear water shoes for comfort while walking around the lagoon.
- Check the weather before your visit, as heavy rain can affect water conditions.
Getting There
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Car
From Las Terrenas, head northwest on Avenida Juan Pablo Duarte towards Calle 27 de Febrero. Continue straight for about 1.5 km and then turn left onto Carretera #5. Follow Carretera #5 for approximately 20 km. You will see signs for Dudú Lagoon on your right. The entrance to Dudú Lagoon is well-marked, and there is a parking area available.
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Public Transportation
Take a local guagua (shared taxi) from Las Terrenas to Cabrera. These usually depart from a designated area in Las Terrenas. The fare is typically around 100-150 DOP (Dominican Pesos). Once you arrive in Cabrera, you can either take a motorcycle taxi (motoconcho) for about 50 DOP to Dudú Lagoon or walk about 2 km while following the signs towards the lagoon.
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