Santo Domingo
Overview
Santo Domingo, the oldest European settlement in the Americas, boasts a captivating blend of history and vibrant culture. Wander through the Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and soak in the atmosphere of its cobblestone streets, majestic cathedrals, and ancient forts, then enjoy the city's beautiful beaches and delicious Dominican cuisine.
Best Time to Travel
Best Months
Spring and Fall
Pleasant weather conditions
Months to Avoid
Check local weather patterns
Consider visiting during other months
Peak Season
Summer months
Expect larger crowds and higher prices
Top Things to Do
Biblioteca La Trinitaria
Chapel of Our Lady of Remedies
Faro a Colón, Santo Domingo Este
Museum of the Royal Houses
Museo de Historia y Geografia
Catedral Primada de las Américas de Santo Domingo
Puerta Carlos III (1787)
Dominican Convent
Plaza María de Toledo
Amber World Museum
Wax Museum Juan Pablo Duarte
Museum Of Rum
Parque Eugenio María de Hostos
Ceiba de Colón
Parque Nacional Submarino La Caleta
La Casa de Los Jesuítas
Diamante Casino
Museo UASD
Parque Iberoamérica
Pabellón de la Fama del Deporte Dominicano
Be Live Experience Hamaca Garden
Hodelpa Nicolás de Ovando
La Aldea
Papa Johns Pizza
Yokomo Sushi Gazcue
Recommended Hotels
Recommended Restaurants
Interesting Facts
This destination has a rich cultural heritage spanning centuries
Known for its unique architecture and historic landmarks
Popular tourist destination with millions of visitors annually
Home to vibrant local markets and traditional crafts
Features a diverse culinary scene with local specialties
Offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm