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Playa Dorada

Playa Dorada(Dorada Beach, Golden Beach)

Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata 

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Overview

Playa Dorada is a beautiful beach located in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. The beach is approximately one kilometer long and has golden sand.

Amenities

The beach has many amenities, including lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, lounge chairs and umbrellas for rent, and water sports equipment rentals.

Activities

Playa Dorada offers a variety of activities including swimming, snorkeling, jet skiing, banana boating, and parasailing.

Parking

There are several parking lots near Playa Dorada, both free and paid, depending on the location. It is recommended to arrive early to secure a parking spot, especially during peak season.

Fun Fact

Fun fact about Playa Dorada is that the beach is situated near several luxurious resorts, including the all-inclusive Playa Dorada Resort and the Casa Colonial Beach and Spa Hotel.

Attractions

Tourists can also enjoy nearby attractions such as the Fort of San Felipe, the Amber Museum, and the Teleferico cable car ride, which provides stunning views of the city and the surrounding area.

Restaurants

There are many restaurants near Playa Dorada offering a range of cuisines. Some popular restaurants include the Italian-inspired La Papparazzi, the seafood-focused Lucia, and the beachfront Sabor Latino Restaurant and Bar.

Hotels

There are several hotels near Playa Dorada to choose from. The all-inclusive Grand Paradise Playa Dorada is a popular choice, offering a private beach area, several swimming pools, and multiple dining options. The Blue JackTar is another highly-rated hotel, offering an on-site golf course, multiple restaurants, and a spa.

Basic Details

IN1996 meters

INEntry Fee

INRestroom Available

IN24 / 7

INBeige

All Amenities at Playa Dorada

Amenities

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  • Dogs

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  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesVolleyball

  • Rentals

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  • Fishing Boats

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Mat Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Food

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  • Access

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Playa Dorada have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Playa Dorada have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa Dorada a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa Dorada good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Playa Dorada have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Playa Dorada a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa Dorada?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Playa Dorada?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Playa Dorada have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Playa Dorada a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Playa Dorada good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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