Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Long Beach.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the charm of Long Beach in Puerto Plata, where sun, sea, and local culture blend for an unforgettable beach experience.
Long Beach in Puerto Plata is a stunning destination where golden sands meet the azure waves of the Caribbean Sea, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and fun. This beach is ideal for tourists seeking a blend of sun, sea, and local culture, providing a delightful escape in the Dominican Republic.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Long Beach.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are in the center of Puerto Plata, start at Parque Independencia. From the park, head east on Calle 12 de Julio for about 10 minutes until you reach Av. Gral. Gregorio Luperón. Turn left on Av. Gral. Gregorio Luperón and continue walking straight for about 15 minutes. Long Beach will be on your left, look for the area near the Q8PM+G28 address.
Public Bus
Find a local 'carro publicos' (shared taxi) or a bus heading towards Sosua or Cabarete. Board the bus and request to be dropped off at Long Beach or near Av. Gral. Gregorio Luperón. The ride should take around 20 minutes. Once you get off, walk along Av. Gral. Gregorio Luperón, and you will see Long Beach on your left.
Bicycle Rental
Rent a bicycle from a local rental shop in Puerto Plata. Start from the rental shop and head towards Calle 12 de Julio, then ride east until you reach Av. Gral. Gregorio Luperón. Turn left and continue cycling for about 20 minutes until you see Long Beach on your left side. It’s a scenic ride along the coast.
Use Long Beach as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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