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Top 8 adventure things to do in Puerto Plata

If your idea of a good day in Puerto Plata ends with sore legs and a great photo, start here. Treks, kayaks, ziplines, off-road runs and the occasional adrenaline-up — every operator below is licensed and safety-checked.

  1. Puerto Plata City Tour with Private Guide, Rum,Chocolate., Puerto Plata1

    1. Puerto Plata City Tour with Private Guide, Rum,Chocolate.

    5.0· 40 reviews

    With Perez Tours and Transfer, you'll experience unique adventures. We offer private tours, specially designed for you and your group, so you can enjoy them at your own pace with personalized attention. We are also specialized in serving cruise port and hotel clients, ensuring smooth, timely, and comfortable experiences from arrival to departure. We take care of every detail: expert guides, safe transportation, exclusive itineraries, and access to the best locations. You'll discover the local culture, history, and flavors in an authentic, comfortable, and unhurried way. Choose us and turn your trip into unforgettable memories. Your adventure begins with us.

  2. Combo Buggy & waterfall Damajagua from amber cove & Taino bay, Puerto Plata2

    2. Combo Buggy & waterfall Damajagua from amber cove & Taino bay

    5.0· 2 reviews

    Experience the most complete adventure of Puerto Plata with this unique combo. Take the wheel of a buggy and drive along rural roads full of mud, puddles and breathtaking scenery. Then, immerse yourself in Damajagua’s natural adrenaline, where you can explore and glide through its famous waterfalls. This experience combines action, nature and fun, ideal for those looking for unforgettable memories in the Dominican Republic.

  3. Guided Puerto Plata City Tour, Puerto Plata3

    3. Guided Puerto Plata City Tour

    5.0· 99 reviews· 4 hours

    "Discover the hidden gems and unforgettable stories of Puerto Plata on this one-of-a-kind tour! Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or just looking for a unique adventure, our expertly guided experience promises to leave you inspired and amazed. Book now and see Puerto Plata like never before!"

  1. Half-Day Buggy Guided Adventure for Amber Cove and Taino Bay, Puerto Plata4

    4. Half-Day Buggy Guided Adventure for Amber Cove and Taino Bay

    4.8· 286 reviews· 3 hours

    The fun adventure starts just 10 minutes from Amber Cove and 30 minutes from Taino Bay in a small village called Maimon. At the home base you will get your gear and a few safety instructions before you head off into the countryside. The tour starts with driving through the small local village Maimon. You will explore the Dominican nature and culture with a stop at an authentic little cigar rolling shack where you learn about cigars, sample of organic hot chocolate and coffee. There is a stop at a local beach where you can go for a swim if you would like to. Please remember to wear clothes that you don't care about, because you will get dusty ,dirty, muddy and driving through water.

  2. 7 Waterfalls in Puerto Plata + a Delicious Local lunch., Puerto Plata5

    5. 7 Waterfalls in Puerto Plata + a Delicious Local lunch.

    4.8· 204 reviews· 3.5 hours

    We offer the best services to our clients feel as satisfied as possible, we make you feel like family, when we arrive at the waterfalls, we make sure to help you with everything you need and we make sure that you have everything what you need on the way to start the adventure, trust in us and we will not let you down.

  3. 7 waterfalls+typical food, Puerto Plata6

    6. 7 waterfalls+typical food

    4.7· 558 reviews· 4 hours

    You should do this tour if you love adventure. Puerto Plata with its charms invites you to experience the 27 waterfalls of Damajagua (27 Charcos), discovered just a few years ago and submerged in the beautiful hills of the northern mountain range, this natural monument is part of the system of protected areas of the Dominican Republic. 27 Waterfalls is hidden up in a tropical canyon is a string of waterfalls that you can hike to and slide down, swim under, and jump off on your way back down. You'll head up with a tour guide who will help make sure you're jumping off of safe spots, might explain some of the history of these gorgeous falls, some of which have ancient legends stemming back from the Taino Indians who first discovered this gem, and from my experience will just make the adventure even more fun.

  4. Damajagua Waterfalls, Zipline with Lunch and Transfer, Puerto Plata7

    7. Damajagua Waterfalls, Zipline with Lunch and Transfer

    4.7· 43 reviews· 4 hours

    You should do this tour if you love adventure. Puerto Plata with its charms invites you to experience the 27 waterfalls of Damajagua (27 Charcos), and zipline discovered just a few years ago and submerged in the beautiful hills of the northern mountain range, this natural monument is part of the system of protected areas of the Dominican Republic. 27 Waterfalls is hidden up in a tropical canyon is a string of waterfalls that you can hike to and slide down, swim under, and jump off on your way back down. You'll head up with a tour guide who will help make sure you're jumping off of safe spots, might explain some of the history of these gorgeous falls, some of which have ancient legends stemming back from the Taino Indians who first discovered this gem, and from my experience will just make the adventure even more fun.

  5. Beach Horseback Ride Tour in Puerto Plata - Scenic & Fun for All, Puerto Plata8

    8. Beach Horseback Ride Tour in Puerto Plata - Scenic & Fun for All

    4.5· 46 reviews· 2.5 hours

    Horseback Riding to Bergantín Beach – Ride by the Ocean with a Local Guide Saddle up for a scenic and unforgettable ride along the shores of Puerto Plata! Guided by a local expert, you’ll journey through lush countryside trails surrounded by nature, leading you to the breathtaking Bergantín Beach. Feel the thrill as your horse walks along the shoreline, with gentle waves brushing against its legs. You’ll pause for photo ops with the turquoise ocean as your backdrop — a perfect moment to capture paradise. The adventure continues with a stop at a charming beach bar, where you can relax, enjoy a drink, browse local souvenirs, or simply soak in the peaceful coastal vibes. Tour Highlights: ✅ Guided horseback ride through nature to Bergantín Beach ✅ Ride along the shoreline with stunning ocean views ✅ Photo stop with turquoise waters as your backdrop ✅ Relax at a beach bar or shop local souvenirs ✅ Small group for a personal, laid-back experience Book now for a scenic & fun adventure!

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