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Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is one of the Caribbean's most diverse and sought-after destinations, offering the perfect combination of spectacular beaches, vibrant culture, breathtaking natural landscapes, and warm hospitality. From luxurious all-inclusive resorts and championship golf courses to colonial cities, mountain adventures, and hidden waterfalls, the country has something for every traveler. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or an unforgettable tropical adventure, the Dominican Republic promises memorable experiences year-round.

Things to do in Dominican Republic

  1. 1 Relax on the world-famous beaches of Punta Cana.
  2. 2 Visit the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo, the oldest European city in the Americas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  3. 3 Discover the natural beauty of Samaná, including Los Haitises National Park and El Limón Waterfall.
  4. 4 Explore Saona Island, one of the Caribbean's most breathtaking island escapes.
  5. 5 Enjoy championship golf, water sports, local cuisine, and vibrant Dominican culture.

Practical information for Dominican Republic

Entry requirements can change: we review them with you before every trip.

Airports
Punta Cana (PUJ) · Santo Domingo (SDQ) · Puerto Plata (POP) · Santiago de los Caballeros (STI)
Documents for US citizens
U.S. passport valid for the entire stay (6 months recommended) and a return or onward ticket. No visa for up to 30 days (longer stays pay a fee on departure). The tourist card (US$10) is included in the airfare. You must complete the free E-Ticket electronic form (eticket.migracion.gob.do) for entry and exit. U.S. permanent residents and holders of a valid U.S. visa may enter without a Dominican visa; others: check based on nationality. Dominicans with dual citizenship may enter with a Dominican passport.Read more ▾
Currency
Dominican peso (DOP). USD is accepted at resorts and tourist areas; cards accepted at hotels
Language
Spanish
Time zone
Atlantic Time (UTC-4) with no daylight saving time: 1 hour ahead of Miami/New York in winter; same time in summer
Plugs
Type A/B, 110V (same as the U.S.)
Weather
Tropical, 27-32 °C all year. Rain May-November (short downpours). Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 (peak August-October). Sargassum may arrive in summer

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Dominican Republic

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Dec 31, 2026
Travel
Jun 10, 2025 - Dec 31, 2026

By cruise

261 cruise departures visit Dominican Republic

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  • MSC Opera · MSC Cruises
    Nov 2, 2026 · 14 nights · from Barcelona
    From $555 per person
  • Freedom of the Seas · Royal Caribbean International
    Nov 5, 2026 · 9 nights · from Miami
    From $550 per person
  • Norwegian Getaway · Norwegian Cruise Line
    Nov 11, 2026 · 5 nights · from Port Canaveral
    From $329 per person

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