Thinking of going to one of the most famous spots in the Dominican Republic? We’ve got the thinking covered, as we’re about to share with you our thoughts on some of the best activities in Sosúa. This beach town is situated in the province of Puerto Plata and is relatively near the Gregorio Luperón International Airport, so it is a convenient tourist destination to be in. If you’re a fan of water sports, such as snorkeling, diving, sailing, and windsurfing, you would want to call this place your home away from home! For people who aren’t fond of sports of any kind, this is still a great place to unwind, thanks to the picturesque views, calm waters, and friendly locals! As promised, we are sharing with you our suggestions on things to do in Sosúa. Let’s scroll below and have a look at our list!
1. Explore coral reefs on Sosua Bay (from USD 69.0)
If your love for all things ocean makes you go back to the time you visited the beach last, then you should definitely be a part of this tour! You will visit not just one snorkeling spot, but two! Get ready to be mesmerized by the beauty of the coral reef, and enjoy being surrounded by different marine life! If you decide to book this tour, you won’t have to worry about bringing your snorkeling equipment, as it is included in the package! How cool is that?
Puerto Plata Shore Excursion, Snorkeling tour & Sosua Beach Day
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
2. Try deep-sea fishing in the north coast (from USD 135.0)
Do you enjoy fishing? Have you ever wondered what it’s like to go on deep-sea fishing? Well, what are you waiting for? Book a deep-sea fishing tour now! It might be a bit scary for first-timers, we know. But, fret not! The staff is all professionals who will guide you and take you by the hand at every step of the way! Plus, you get to enjoy booze included in the package after catching your scaly trophy!
Half-Day Deep Sea Fishing Excursion in Dominican Republic
Duration: 4 hours
3. Enjoy paddle boarding near Sosua Beach (from USD 84.0)
One of the first things that come to people’s minds whenever they hear the word ‘Sosúa’ is water sports. That association has a strong basis because this beach town is home to a variety of water sports! Take paddleboarding as an example. It’s arguably one of the most well-known water sports, and you get to enjoy this through the tour here, gears included!
Sosua Beach Group Party Cruise with Snorkeling and BBQ
Duration: 4 hours
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4. Fly above the canopies of Monkey Jungle (from USD 90.0)
If you have become too overwhelmed by the beauty of the beach, going to a jungle adventure is a breath of fresh air! Thankfully, there’s a tour where you can glide on the zipline and enjoy the beautiful canopy of the Monkey Jungle! You’ll scream in either thrill or fear, or both in seven different zip lines, offering seven different views of the jungle. You’ll also have the chance to meet and greet cute squirrel monkeys in the jungle walk, included in the package!
Puerto Plata: Monkeyland and Zip-Line Adventure
Duration: 5.0 hour
5. Head to the Coral Reef Casino and try your luck
If you’re feeling lucky, or simply love the thrill of gambling, why not try your luck at the Coral Reef Casino? Enjoy a night of booze drinking, partying and risk-taking in this casino along with your party friends, and play some of the games like slot machines, poker, and roulette. Just be mindful and play in moderation; you don’t want to end your lovely vacation with a sad face!
Coral Reef Casino
Address: Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic
Website: Coral Reef Casino
Opening hours: 1pm - 5am (daily)
6. Enjoy sumptuous meals in Margot Restaurant
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Posted by Margot Restaurant on Thursday, 31 August 2017
Food is one of those things that tourists are eyeing for when traveling. Having a taste of both the high and low-end grubs that a specific area offers is a truly satisfying travel experience. In Sosúa, one of the most famous establishments is Margot Restaurant. It is a fine dining restaurant serving sumptuous meals which you should try.
Margot Restaurant
Address: Alejo Martínez Esq. Calle Proyecto, Sosua 57000
Website: Margot Restaurant
Opening hours: 7:30am - 11:30pm (daily)
7. Go bar hopping on the streets of Pedro Clisante
If you’re fond of nightlife, there’s one place that stands out from the rest in Sousa: Calle Pedro Clisante! This street is home to several bars where you can party all night long! Some of the most famous bars here are the Blue Ice Piano Bar, Club 59 Disco, and Diamond Club Bar. There are several other bars to try, and you can try hopping from one to the next!
Club 59 Classic Disco
Address: Calle Pedro Clisante, Sosua 57600, Dominican Republic
Website: Club 59 Classic Disco
Opening hours: Thu - Sat: 4pm - 3am (closed from Sun - Wed)
8. Be mesmerized by the beauty of Playa Diamante
After a day full of activity in Sousa, you may want to cool down on the stunning beach of Playa Diamante. It boasts of its crystal clear water where you can soak in all afternoon while breathing the fresh ocean air to clear out all the negativities in your lungs. It can also serve as a romantic spot should you want to spend some quality time with your partner, or a great bonding with your family.
Playa Diamante
Address: Cabrera 33000, Dominican Republic
Website: Playa Diamante
9. Go on an ATV adventure in the outbacks of Sousa (from USD 67.0)
Another exciting activity to do in Sousa is riding an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) and exploring the beautiful outback of the place. The tour starts with a quick lesson in driving ATVs and some safety tips. Once the briefing is completed, you’ll get to wear your helmet and goggles and head on to explore the area! You’ll learn a thing or two from the knowledgeable tour guides accompanying your group, and when you get hungry or thirsty, snacks and beverages are on them!
Outback TerraCross Adventures-from Sosua
Duration: 240 to 270 minutes
10. Explore the beauty of Sousa on the back of a horse
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Posted by Sea Horse Ranch on Tuesday, 14 May 2019
Do you want to try riding a horse? Well, you’re in a beautiful tourist destination, on an adventure, a bit far from home. A perfect time to learn how to ride a horse, don’t you think? If you agree, the next step is visiting the Sea Horse Ranch, requesting a friendly horse from them, and exploring the beauty of the ranch! They also offer access to clean and beautiful swimming pools, and they boast stunning views of the surroundings.
Sea Horse Ranch
Address: Calle Principal, Route 5, Cabarete
Website: Sea Horse Ranch
11. Discover the famous Mundo King Art Museum (from USD 79.0)
If you love learning a thing or two about a tourist spot’s past, first on our list is the Mundo King Art Museum tour. In this package, you will not only enjoy the stunning views of the ocean and taste good food, but you will also get to appreciate the Haitian art, taste locally made rum. This tour includes free pick up and drop off, and up to 20 people can bond and share together the fun and exciting experiences this tour has in store for its customers.
Mundo King Creole Castle, Beach BBQ Day Trip from Puerto Plata
Be where you are
That’s it for our list of the best things to do in Sousa, Dominican Republic. Of course, when you’re there in person, you’ll discover a lot of fun and beautiful things to do and places to visit. Just have an open heart and mind, and leave all your worries behind while you’re on a vacation! By staying present, you won’t miss all the fun!
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