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Popular places to visit
Cayo Levantado Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cayo Levantado Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Samaná. You'll find more to see and do in this relaxing area.
El Salto del Limon
White water plunges into clear blue pools in the middle of lush green forests at this dramatic waterfall, one of the Dominican Republic's most colorful sights.
El Limon Falls
Take a daytrip north of Samana to these waterfalls where you can swim, learn from friendly locals and ride on horseback through the mountainous landscape.
Samana Zipline
Enjoy an outing to Samana Zipline during your stay in Samaná. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Boca el Diablo
Explore the great outdoors at Boca el Diablo, a lovely green space in Las Galeras. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Playa Cayacoa
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cayacoa during your trip to Samaná? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Activities
Samaná: Catamaran Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Lunch
Los Haitises National Park Boat trip + Hiking 2 Hours in The Rain Forest
Samaná: Los Haitises National Park & Cayo Levantado Island
Half-Day El Limon Waterfall Tour from Samana
Samana Day Trip from Punta Cana with Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall
Our pick of the best Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja Hotel Deals
The Perfect Place in Samana
Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive
Excellent service, very friendly staff, quality food and barservice
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only
Very good
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
Me encanto mi familia y yo los disfrutamos la comida excellence los bares las piscina la Amabilidad del personal excellence me encanto si Duda lo visitaria en mi proxima vacations
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive
Loved that is right on the Portillo beach, clear, clean and private. Least favorite was the food and leakage in the showers
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
Staff and the beach
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja
Barrio New York
While Barrio New York may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach.
Samaná Centro
Samaná Centro might not have many top sights, but Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
La Mezcla
While La Mezcla isn't home to many top sights, Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
La Aguada
While La Aguada may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.
María Luisa
When in María Luisa, you can plan a visit to Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Villa Salma
Though Villa Salma may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach.
