• Samana
  

  
  Samaná is a province of the Dominican Republic on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It is known for its mountains of which it is almost entirely formed. Samaná has numerous beaches with turquoise crystal clear waters, tropical forests, coconut groves, waterfalls, protected national parks, a protected bay, a peninsula. Samaná is one of the breeding places of the humpback whale. Thousands of humpback whales come to the coast off Samaná from January to March.
  
  

• Cabarete
  

  
  Cabarete Bay is one of the world's most popular destinations for wind- and kite-surfing, as well as plain classic surfing. There are both good surf breaks and a flat-water lagoon shielded by a coral reef. A number of schools and surf shops offer lessons and rentals. Spanning some 20 km of white sandy beaches, the bay is flanked by surf hotels and beach-front restaurants, and offers hip cosmopolitan atmosphere and vibrant nightlife.
  
  

• Ciudad Colonial
  

  
  Ciudad Colonial is the historic area of Santo Domingo and the oldest permanent settlement of the New World. It has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and it covers less than 5 square kilometers.
  It is an important section of the city due to the high number of landmarks, including Alcázar de Colón, Fortaleza Ozama, Catedral Primada de America and many others.
  
  

• Bávaro
  

  
  Bávaro is a touristic area in Punta Cana, located in La Altagracia province, the easternmost province of the Dominican Republic. Bavaro was developed together with the resort area and tourist region of Punta Cana, as a town for resort workers.
  
  

• Saona Island
  

  
  Saona Island is a tropical island located a short distance from the mainland of the Dominican Republic. It is a government protected nature reserve and is part of East National Park. The Island is famous for the natural beauty of its beaches and has been used on many occasions by film-makers and advertisers. It is promoted amongst European visitors as the setting for the famous Bounty chocolate bar adverts.
  
  

• Catalina Island
  

  
  Catalina Island or Isla Catalina is a tropical island located 1.5 miles from the mainland on the south-east corner of the Dominican Republic, near La Altagracia and La Romana. It is an occasional destination for cruise ships on Caribbean routes.
  
  

• Caves
  

  
  Caves are all over the Dominican Republic. One of the country's largest caves, Fun Fun Cave has a 4.5 mile long river flowing inside it. Here you can have an adventure while seeing an incredible display of cave paintings. Besides above-water caves, Dominican Republic is a cave diver's paradise. Underwater caves are spread all over the country
  
  

• Los Haitises National Park
  

  
  Los Haitises National Park is a national park located on the remote northeast coast of the Dominican Republic. It is a protected virgin forest with little road access.
  
  

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