Sanctuary of Serenity: Samana Ocean View Wellness Resort

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car in the Samaná Peninsula, head towards El Flamboyan. From the main town of Samaná, take the road towards Las Terrenas. Drive for about 20 minutes until you reach the intersection with the road going to El Flamboyan. Turn left and continue straight for about 5 minutes. Look for signs directing you to Samana Ocean View Wellness Resort, which should be on your right. There is no parking fee at the resort.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take a 'guagua' (shared minibus) from Samaná to Las Terrenas. The fare is typically around 50 Dominican Pesos. Upon arriving in Las Terrenas, you can take another guagua heading towards El Flamboyan. These usually run every 30 minutes. After about 15 minutes, you'll be dropped off near the resort. Ensure to inform the driver that you are headed to Samana Ocean View Wellness Resort, as they will know the stop.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Samaná. The ride to Samana Ocean View Wellness Resort takes approximately 20 minutes. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around 500-800 Dominican Pesos depending on your negotiation skills and the time of day.

• Bicycle

  For the more adventurous traveler, renting a bicycle in Samaná can be a great way to enjoy the scenery. Head towards Las Terrenas and follow the same route as mentioned for cars. The ride will take about an hour, and you can enjoy the beautiful coastal views along the way. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay hydrated.