Relaxation and Rejuvenation at Monumento Natural Las Marías
Discover tranquility at Monumento Natural Las Marías, a rejuvenating public bath in the heart of the Dominican Republic's natural beauty.
Monumento Natural Las Marías is a tranquil haven located in the heart of the Dominican Republic, specifically designed for those seeking a refreshing escape from the daily grind. This remarkable public bath is set against a backdrop of striking natural beauty, offering visitors the chance to unwind in soothing waters, enveloped by the lush, vibrant flora that the region is known for. The therapeutic properties of the mineral-rich waters are renowned among locals and tourists alike, making it a must-visit destination for wellness enthusiasts. Visitors can spend their day soaking in the serene atmosphere, surrounded by the sounds of nature, which enhances the overall experience. The facility is open every day from 6 AM to 8 PM, allowing ample time for exploration and relaxation. The welcoming environment caters to both individuals and families, providing a perfect spot for a day out or a quiet retreat. Additionally, the accessibility of the location makes it an easy addition to any travel itinerary, whether you are looking to relax or simply enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Las Marias. When planning your visit, consider bringing along some snacks and beverages to enjoy a picnic amidst the natural beauty. The area provides plenty of shaded spots to relax, making it an ideal location for a day of leisure. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and memorable moments. Monumento Natural Las Marías is not just a place to bathe; it’s an experience that rejuvenates the body and soul, ensuring visitors leave feeling refreshed and revitalized.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience before the crowds arrive.
- Bring a waterproof bag for your belongings to keep them safe and dry.
- Don't forget your sunscreen; even in the shade, the sun can be strong.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant day.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
A brief summary to Monumento Natural Las Marías
- FJR9+66F, Las Marias, DO
- Monday 6 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-8 pm
- Thursday 6 am-8 pm
- Friday 6 am-8 pm
- Saturday 6 am-8 pm
- Sunday 6 am-8 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Sierra de Neiba, head northwest on the main road (Carretera Neiba - Las Marias). Follow the signs for Las Marias. After about 15 km, you will reach the area known as Las Marias. Once you arrive in Las Marias, use the GPS coordinates (18.4905556, -71.3819444) to guide you directly to Monumento Natural Las Marías, which is located at FJR9+66F. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Monumento Natural Las Marías via public transport, start by taking a local 'carro público' (shared taxi) from the center of Sierra de Neiba to Las Marias. The journey will cost around 50 DOP and take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Las Marias, you can either walk to the location using GPS coordinates (18.4905556, -71.3819444) or hire a local moto-taxi for a small fee (around 100 DOP) to take you closer to the monument.
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Walking
If you are already in Las Marias and prefer to walk, start from the main square and head towards the direction of the mountains. Follow the road signs towards Monumento Natural Las Marías. The walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your pace. Utilize the GPS coordinates (18.4905556, -71.3819444) to ensure you are heading in the right direction.
Attractions Nearby to Monumento Natural Las Marías
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Las Marias
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Mural fotográfico Neyba
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Neyba
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Shibuya
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Valle de Neiba
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Balneario Los Guineos
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Batista, San Juan de la Maguana
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Lago Enriquillo, Los Rios
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Balneario La Zurza
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Lake Enriquillo
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Parque Nacional Sierra De Baoruco
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Sierra De Bahoruco National Park
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Cruce Peñon Cabral (Barahona)
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Caritas de Los Indios
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Lago Enriquillo National Park
