Best Puerto Plata Tours & Trips

Capital of the province of Puerto Plata, this popular resort city also serves as one of the Dominican Republic's most important trading ports. Long stretches of unspoiled beaches draw visitors to Puerto Plata and the surrounding area, and the city is also well-known for its exhilarating dance clubs with your pick of disco, salsa or merengue, a Dominican style of music and dance. The imposing fortification of Fortaleza San Felipe, built in the 16th century, adds a historical dimension for visitors. Another popular attraction is the impressive Amber museum.