La Romana is a fabulous retreat on the southeast coast of the Dominican Republic. Breathtakingly blue waters and palm-fringed shores welcome your footsteps to a handful of surrounding beaches. Just off the coast is the secluded island of Catalina, where some of the Caribbean’s finest beaches and wild flora remain untouched by human development. Endlessly clear waters have made La Romana an excellent destination for scuba diving and snorkeling. Looking further in-land reveals a collection of verdant golf courses that are carved out of the Dominican’s jungle landscape. Some of these courses have received international attention and offer the finest golfing in the Caribbean. La Romana’s eclectic mixture of tranquil beaches and exciting sports are ideal for family vacations, thrill seeking excursions and romantic endeavors.

• Casa De Campo
• Dreams La Romana
• Gran Bahia Principe La Romana
• Iberostar Hacienda Dominicus
• Sunscape Casa del Mar
• Viva Wyndham Dominicus Beach
• Viva Wyndham Dominicus Palace

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• Secrets La Romana

Shopping in La Romana consists mostly of local and international artwork at a handful of galleries. These charming galleries showcase work from emerging Dominican artists and sell items such as finely crafted silk-screen and more. Some of the resorts offer boutique shops with various goods and classic Dominican souvenirs. Those looking for an immersive shopping experience should check out the plazas in Puerto Plata.

Delightful presentations of native and international cuisine are available within the resorts of La Romana. Sample traditional Dominican food or savor a Far Eastern dish. Specialty restaurants with menus from around the world keep the most varied appetites appeased. Check out the resort descriptions for unique dining options and other interesting highlights!

The nightlife of La Romana would be non-existent if it weren’t for the lively resorts that occupy the oceanfront. Open bars, discos and beach parties keep every evening in full swing. Head to the piano bar for smooth tunes or take a walk on the beach for a romantic, moonlit finish. Each resort offers its own collection of nighttime adventure. Check out the resort descriptions for a detailed list of the nightlife and other exciting highlights of your resort!

La Romana is a beautiful destination with white beaches, tranquil waters and a handful of historic attractions. Surrounding the resort areas is a wild landscape featuring magnificent flora and various animal species. Take a jeep safari through the heart of the Dominican or gallop through open trails on horseback. La Romana’s natural scenery is complemented by several museums and a replica of a European town that was built in the 1970’s.

Altos de Chavon

Walk down cobblestone paths and under terra-cotta buildings in the fabulous art center of Altos de Chavon. These charming edifices house a variety of industries such as art studios, craft workshops, restaurants and more. Altos de Chavon is the home of the Regional Museum of Archeology and a 5,000 seat open-air amphitheatre that was inaugurated by Frank Sinatra.

A variety of water and land sports are available within the resorts of La Romana. Serene shores and clear waters naturally cater to those looking for a snorkeling or scuba diving adventure. Other water sports such as windsurfing, kayaking and body-boarding are also readily available on La Romana’s shores. Drier recreations are found through tennis, volleyball and the open fairways of several golf courses. The endless options and versatile geography of La Romana make it an oasis for sports enthusiasts. Check out the resort descriptions for a detailed list of sports and other exciting highlights!

Teeth of the Dog

Ranked as the #1 course in the Caribbean and counted among the top 100 in the world by Golf Magazine, the Teeth of the Dog features seven magnificent holes right on the edge of the Caribbean Sea. Professional and amateur golfers travel here for a shot at fascinating fairways with elevated greens, signature Dye obstacles and trick of the eye trees. Any serious golfer will put a round at this course on the top of their vacation itinerary.