Paradise Awaits at Playa Punta Popy
Discover the breathtaking beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Playa Punta Popy, a must-visit public beach in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic.
Nestled in the heart of Las Terrenas, Playa Punta Popy is a stunning public beach known for its pristine sands and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathers, swimmers, and water sports enthusiasts alike, this beach offers a perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure in the Dominican Republic.
A brief summary to Playa Punta Popy
- 8FGC+JH9, 27 de Febrero, Las Terrenas, 32000, DO
- +1809-240-5240
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach and enjoy the sunrise.
- Bring cash for local vendors and beach bars, as not all places accept cards.
- Don't forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the strong sun.
- Explore nearby restaurants for authentic Dominican seafood dishes, especially ceviche.
- Water sports equipment rentals are available, so consider trying out a new activity!
Getting There
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Car
From Los Haitises, head southeast on the main road towards Las Terrenas. Follow the signs for Las Terrenas. The drive will take approximately 1 hour and cover a distance of about 50 kilometers. Once you arrive in Las Terrenas, continue until you reach the intersection with Avenida 27 de Febrero. Turn left onto Avenida 27 de Febrero and drive for about 1 kilometer. Look for signs indicating Playa Punta Popy on your right. Parking is usually available near the beach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa Punta Popy using public transportation, first make your way to the nearest bus terminal in Los Haitises. Look for a bus heading to Las Terrenas. The fare is typically around 100-150 DOP (Dominican Pesos). The bus ride will take about 1.5 hours, depending on the number of stops. Once you arrive in Las Terrenas, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, you can either take a local taxi for around 200 DOP or walk about 20 minutes towards Avenida 27 de Febrero, where you will find Playa Punta Popy.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Los Haitises to Playa Punta Popy. The trip will cost around 1,500-2,000 DOP, depending on your negotiation skills. The ride will take approximately 1 hour. Make sure to agree on a price before starting your journey.
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