Dominican Republic

Samaná Beaches

Samaná is located in the Dominican Republic and is home to several unique beaches. Cayo Levantado is known for its soft sand, clear waters, and water sports. Playa Rincón offers a serene atmosphere and dynamic waves for surfing. Bahía de Las Galeras is a small, calm beach with beautiful sunsets. Javo Beach La Playita is a picturesque beach perfect for relaxation and swimming.

Playa Punta Popy is a tourist beach with a vibrant nightlife and kitesurfing opportunities. A complete list of beaches in Samaná can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Samaná

Cayo Levantado
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Samaná
Cayo Levantado

Cayo Levantado beach is situated in the northern part of the Dominican Republic on an island of the same name. The beach is renowned for its soft, whi...

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Rincón
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Samaná
Rincón

Playa Rincón is a serene, natural beach located in the Dominican Republic, featuring white sand, turquoise water, and stunning natural scenery. Access...

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Bahía de Las Galeras
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Samaná
Bahía de Las Galeras

Bahía de Las Galeras is a beach located in the Dominican Republic. It is known for its white sand and relative calmness, making it a popular spot for ...

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Javo Beach La Playita
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Samaná
Javo Beach La Playita

Javo Beach La Playita, locally known as La Playita, is a picturesque beach located in the region of Samana. The beach is known for its crystal clear o...

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Playa Punta Popy
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Samaná
Playa Punta Popy

Playa Punta Popy is a naturally beautiful tourist beach situated on the eastern side of Las Terrenas. It is characterized by its serene and turquoise ...

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Playa Calolima
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Samaná
Playa Calolima

Playa Calolima is a peaceful beach located in Las Terrenas, a town in the Samaná province of the Dominican Republic. The beach is known for its calm, ...

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Playa Las Ballenas
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Samaná
Playa Las Ballenas

Playa Las Ballenas, located in the Municipality of Las Terrenas within the Province and Peninsula of Samaná in the Dominican Republic, is known for it...

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Coson
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Samaná
Coson

Coson Beach is a stunning, long stretch of sand that is known for its tranquility and natural beauty. The beach is not heavily developed, which adds t...

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Playa El Valle
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Samaná
Playa El Valle

Playa El Valle is a tranquil beach situated in the province of Samaná, in the Dominican Republic. One of its key features is its placement between two...

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Playa Cayacoa
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Samaná
Playa Cayacoa

Playa Cayacoa is a small, public beach located in the city of Samaná, in the Dominican Republic. It is recognized as the main beach of the city and is...

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Playa El Morón
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Samaná
Playa El Morón

Playa El Morón is a picturesque beach located just east of Las Terrenas. Known for its clear waters that deepen quickly, it is home to a diverse marin...

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Punta Bonita
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Samaná
Punta Bonita

Punta Bonita is an enchanting beach located in the town of Las Terrenas, within the province of Samaná. Known for its natural beauty and peaceful ambi...

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El Portillo
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Samaná
El Portillo

El Portillo is a scenic beach located in the Dominican Republic, renowned for its natural allure. The beach, characterized by its orange sand and tran...

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Playa Las Garitas
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Samaná
Playa Las Garitas

Playa Las Garitas is a serene and picturesque beach, known for its tranquility and cleanliness. It is an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful r...

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Playa Las Terrenas
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Samaná
Playa Las Terrenas

Playa Las Terrenas is a beautiful beach located in Las Terrenas. It is known for its perfect water and beach, making it an ideal spot for beach-goers....

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Playa Escondida
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Samaná
Playa Escondida

Playa Escondida, also known as 'Hidden Beach', is a secluded and tranquil beach situated in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic. It is one of the most pr...

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Playa Lanza del Norte
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Samaná
Playa Lanza del Norte

Playa Lanza Del Norte is a secluded beach situated in the province of Samaná, on the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic. It is located approxim...

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Playa Madama
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Samaná
Playa Madama

Playa Madama is a secluded beach located in the Las Galeras area within the municipality of Santa Bárbara de Samaná, in the Dominican Republic. Bathed...

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Best Time to Visit Samaná

The best time to visit Samaná in Dominican Republic is from December to April. During these months, the weather is warm and pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from comfortable to hot. The sea temperature is also ideal for swimming, with crystal clear waters inviting you to take a dip. Whether you want to relax on the pristine beaches, explore the lush tropical landscapes, or engage in thrilling outdoor activities like hiking and snorkeling, this is the perfect time to do so. Additionally, this period coincides with the dry season, ensuring minimal rainfall and maximizing your chances of enjoying sunny days throughout your visit. So pack your swimsuit and sunscreen, and get ready for an unforgettable vacation in Samaná!

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Where to Stay?

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