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Real vendors with sourced facts: from Punta Cana and Isla Saona to Samaná and Playa Frontón.
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Weddings
Planners, venues and resorts for destination weddings across the Dominican Republic.
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Retreats
Yoga, wellness and group retreat centers, from Las Terrenas jungle to Cabarete's Kite Beach.
30 listings
Excursions
Catamarans to Isla Saona, boats to Playa Frontón, whale watching, diving and adventure parks.
Destinations
From the Samaná Peninsula to the east coast
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Selected experiences
Casa de Campo (incl. Altos de Chavón)
Wedding venue / resort · La Romana
Casa de Campo (incl. Altos de Chavón) is a wedding venue / resort in La Romana (La Romana).
Yoga Life Villa
Retreat center · Las Terrenas
Yoga Life Villa is a retreat center in Las Terrenas (Samaná).
Joël & Ludi Excursions
Boat excursions incl. Playa Frontón overnight · Las Galeras
Joël & Ludi Excursions is a boat excursions incl. playa frontón overnight in Las Galeras (Samaná).
Pro Excursions Bayahibe
Isla Saona sailing catamaran · Bayahibe
Pro Excursions Bayahibe is an isla saona sailing catamaran in Bayahibe (Isla Saona & Bayahibe).
Sublime Samaná
Wedding venue / resort · Playa Cosón, Las Terrenas
Sublime Samaná is a wedding venue / resort in Playa Cosón, Las Terrenas (Samaná).
Whale Samaná
Whale watching (Jan–Mar) · Samaná
Whale Samaná is a whale watching (jan–mar) in Samaná (Samaná).
Excursions
Popular excursions
SeavisTours
Small-group Saona eco tours · Bayahibe
SeavisTours is a small-group saona eco tours in Bayahibe (Isla Saona & Bayahibe).
The 27 Waterfalls
27 Charcos de Damajagua tour operator · Imbert, Puerto Plata
The 27 Waterfalls is a 27 charcos de damajagua tour operator in Imbert, Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata).
Macao Offroad
Buggy, ATV & horseback tours · Macao, Punta Cana
Macao Offroad is a buggy, atv & horseback tours in Macao, Punta Cana (Punta Cana).
Bebe Catamarans
Catamaran snorkel tours · Punta Cana
Bebe Catamarans is a catamaran snorkel tours in Punta Cana (Punta Cana).
Whales of Samaná
Whale-watching tours · Las Terrenas
Whales of Samaná is a whale-watching tours in Las Terrenas (Samaná).
Jaraventura
Rafting & canyoning operator · Jarabacoa
Jaraventura is a rafting & canyoning operator in Jarabacoa (Jarabacoa).
Weddings
Top wedding venues
Eden Roc Cap Cana
Wedding venue / luxury resort · Cap Cana, Punta Cana
Eden Roc Cap Cana is a wedding venue / luxury resort in Cap Cana, Punta Cana (Punta Cana).
Casablanca Cabrera Hotel
Oceanview boutique hotel & wedding venue · Cabrera
Casablanca Cabrera Hotel is an oceanview boutique hotel & wedding venue in Cabrera (Cabrera).
Cayo Levantado Resort
Island resort (weddings, whale season) · Cayo Levantado island, Samaná Bay
Cayo Levantado Resort is an island resort (weddings, whale season) in Cayo Levantado island, Samaná Bay (Samaná).
Ocean Village Deluxe
Resort & wedding venue · Sosúa
Ocean Village Deluxe is a resort & wedding venue in Sosúa (Puerto Plata).
Amanera
Luxury resort · Playa Grande, Río San Juan
Amanera is a luxury resort in Playa Grande, Río San Juan (Cabrera).
The Grand Forest Jarabacoa
Forest wedding venue & luxury cottages · Jarabacoa
The Grand Forest Jarabacoa is a forest wedding venue & luxury cottages in Jarabacoa (Jarabacoa).
Retreats
Retreats
ZÂRIA EcoRetreat
Eco / jungle retreat · Above Las Terrenas
ZÂRIA EcoRetreat is an eco / jungle retreat in Above Las Terrenas (Samaná).
Altocerro Villas, Hotel & Camping
Mountain villas, hotel & camping · Constanza
Altocerro Villas, Hotel & Camping is a mountain villas, hotel & camping in Constanza (Constanza).
Jarabacoa Mountain Garden
Riverside garden hotel with yoga deck · Jarabacoa
Jarabacoa Mountain Garden is a riverside garden hotel with yoga deck in Jarabacoa (Jarabacoa).
The Yoga Loft at Zen Cabarete
Retreat center · Kite Beach, Cabarete
The Yoga Loft at Zen Cabarete is a retreat center in Kite Beach, Cabarete (Cabarete).
El Retiro
Private / group retreats · Las Terrenas
El Retiro is a private / group retreats in Las Terrenas (Samaná).
Shiva's Cave Retreat Center (Monte Placido)
Retreat center · Near Las Terrenas
Shiva's Cave Retreat Center (Monte Placido) is a retreat center in Near Las Terrenas (Samaná).
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Guides
Guides to plan better
Guide
Isla Saona tour types compared
Sailing catamaran, luxury small-group catamaran or adventure-park style: what to look for.
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Destination wedding cost in the Dominican Republic: what drives the price
What actually moves the budget for a DR wedding (venue, planner, photo/video, music, guest count) and which published figures we could verify.
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Wedding venues in Punta Cana (and nearby)
Resorts, beaches and nearby La Romana options for a Punta Cana wedding, with what each venue states on its own site.
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Yoga retreats in Las Terrenas and the Samaná Peninsula
Retreat centers and villas around Las Terrenas, El Valle and Las Galeras, with what each says it offers.
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How to get to Playa Frontón from Las Galeras or Las Terrenas
Boat or hike: the practical routes to Playa Frontón, which operators run them, and what to ask before you go.
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Best time to visit Samaná: whale season and beyond
Humpback whale season (mid-January to late March per local operators) and year-round tours from Las Terrenas and Samaná.
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