VH Hotels & Resorts’s Activities in Puerto Plata
Eco-friendly experiences and aquatic adventures
Activities for all preferences
At VH Hotels & Resorts you Come as a guest, leave as family! with entertainment options, activities and awe-inspiring walks. You can visit the picturesque town of Santiago de los Caballeros or go snorkeling and diving in Cayo Arena. What’s more, you’ll marvel at the Damajagua River waterfalls. If you prefer aquatic adventures, visit Ocean World or go diving in Sosúa bay. Another option are the ecological tours on the Isabel Torres cable car that takes you to the botanical garden.
Santiago de Los Caballeros
It’s known as “The Heart City” and it gets its charm from being surrounded by tobacco, rice, coffee and cocoa plantations. The hustle and bustle of its commercial activity make it even more picturesque. Getting to know its culture means diving head first into a charming experience in the Cibao Valley.
Cayo Arena
This tiny paradisiacal island with its white sand and tropical waters is the perfect spot for snorkeling, diving or just chilling on the shore. If serenity or water activities sound like your thing, it’s just 90 minutes from the hotel.
Damajagua River Waterfalls
Just 30 minutes from the hotel are limestone pools nestled in the hills of Cordillera Central. Experience an environmentally friendly aquatic adventure surrounded by jaw-dropping nature.
Cabarete
Just 35 minutes from the hotel is this Caribbean village, the perfect spot to unwind with a vibe that oozes tradition and modernity. The bars and restaurants give you the chance to sit back and relax in quiet spaces to sip on a drink, grab a bite to eat or learn about the local culture.
Parque de Aventuras and Puerto Deportivo Ocean World
Here you’ll get the opportunity to swim with dolphins and interact with sea lions. What’s more, under the watchful eye of the pros, you can get up close to sharks and rays. At night there are clubs, casinos and shows.
Diving in Sosúa Bay
There’s nowhere quite like the crystal clear waters of Sosúa Bay for divers of all levels. It’s less than half an hour from Playa Dorada and its waters are diverse in depth, perfect for the entire family.
Ecotourism
The Dominican Republic has no shortage of trails for environmentally friendly hikes. Thrilling activities range from canyoning and rafting in Jarabacoa to whale watching in Samaná Bay. You can also explore mangroves in the Gri Gri lagoon.
Leisure and Water Sports
Our beaches offer thrilling activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, banana boat rides, water skiing and snorkeling. It also has the Playa Dorada golf course, one of the Dominican Republic's most stunning, along with the amazing tennis courts.
Isabel de Torres Cable Car
The most awe-inspiring views of the city can be taken in from the cable car to Mount Isabel de Torres. This takes you to the botanical garden and the architecture of a historic fort. You’ll also see a replica of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro.