Discover Tranquility at Los Cocos Pedernales
Explore the natural beauty of Los Cocos Pedernales, a serene park in the heart of the Dominican Republic, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Los Cocos Pedernales is a captivating park located in the beautiful region of Pedernales, Dominican Republic. Renowned for its lush greenery and serene atmosphere, this park offers a perfect escape for tourists looking to unwind and appreciate nature. It is a haven for nature lovers and an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The park is well-maintained and provides a peaceful backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a must-visit destination for travelers in the area.
A brief summary to Los Cocos Pedernales
- 44, 84000, DO
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the park's beautiful scenery.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the park's trails.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Sierra de Bahoruco, head southwest on the main road towards Pedernales. Continue driving for about 35 kilometers. As you approach the town of Pedernales, look for signs towards Los Cocos, which is located to the north of the town. Take the turnoff onto a smaller road marked for Los Cocos and drive approximately 6 kilometers. The road may become rough, so proceed with caution. After about 10 minutes, you will see the entrance to Los Cocos Pedernales on your left.
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Public Transportation
From Sierra de Bahoruco, take a local guagua (minibus) heading towards Pedernales. The fare is usually around 100 Dominican Pesos. Once you arrive in Pedernales, you can either take a motorcycle taxi (motoconcho) or a local taxi to reach Los Cocos. The motorcycle taxi will cost you about 50-100 Dominican Pesos and will take approximately 15 minutes to get you to the entrance of Los Cocos Pedernales.
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