La Altagracia Province, located in the eastern Dominican Republic, is a captivating region that offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Known for its pristine beaches and vibrant tourist scene, the province is home to Punta Cana, a city renowned for its luxury resorts and lively atmosphere. The area holds historical significance with the revered painting of Our Lady of Altagracia, attracting visitors interested in both relaxation and cultural exploration. With its unique position bordering both the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, La Altagracia is a diverse and dynamic destination.
The province is best explored by renting a car to visit various attractions at your own pace.
Try the local seafood dishes, which are a specialty in coastal areas like Punta Cana.
Don't miss the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, a significant religious site.
Spring is ideal for visiting with warm weather and fewer tourists.
Expect hot temperatures and a bustling tourist scene, especially in Punta Cana.
A quieter time to visit with pleasant weather and less crowded beaches.
Peak tourist season with cooler temperatures and vibrant holiday activities.
DOP RD$
$100-$200 p/day
Spanish, English
December-April
Beach Vacation, Cultural Exploration, Family Friendly, Romantic Getaway, Adventure Seekers