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Sosua Tours Guide

The catalog of tours in Sosua is extensive and includes a good number of activities for all ages, with various tour operators very well trained and also certified by the local tourism organization.

Sosua yachting tours

Yachting is a major attraction of Sosua.

Water sports such as diving include locations for beginners, amateur and certified professional divers.  Various diving schools operate direct from the beach, most located in Sosua Beach`s parking area. Some of the Top places to dive are fairly close to the best beaches and easily accessible from the shore, though most will be better off by hiring a professional guide with a boat and full gear.

This is a list of some of Sosua`s best diving locations:

  • Three Rocks: max. depth 8.5m /27 ft.
  • The Canyon: max. depth 18m /58 ft
  • La Puntilla: max. depth 12m /40ft
  • Airport wall: max. depth 30m/97ft
  • The Zingara Wreck: max. depth 36m/118ft
  • Paradise I &II: max. depth 40m/130ft
  • West Wall: max. depth 25m /81ft
Diving tour in Sosua

Diving in Sosua is one of the main attractions.

All the diving centers are managed by certified, trained professionals. Among various centers we list the top three to choose from: Northern Coast Diving, based in El Batey ( on Pedro Clisante Street ). Also Aqua Adventures by Pablo Santos, one of the most active divers in the community, located in the parking of the beach. Dive Center Merlin is also located on the beach parking area.

Snorkeling is a must do while visiting this town, and one of the top places for it is Sosua Beach, which is part of a natural bay of golden sand rimmed turquoise waters where colorful tropical fish are a delight to watch in the reef. Most diving centers also include snorkeling,  and it can be reserved from boat rentals and some beach stores.

Sports fishing is one of the top activities for those that can afford a private yacht or boat, which is a supreme experience in the Atlantic Ocean that borders the town. Fish like Marlin, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Barracuda and Tuna are found when fishing in Sosua, as seen in the video below:

Most fishing tours sail twice a day, from 8am-1pm or 130pm-6pm and can be booked via the concierge at SBP.  Yacht sailing is also an activity that is reserved with the fishing yachts available in Sosua.

Zip lining is another attraction that is enjoyed by many, and Monkey Jungle offers just that plus an active monkey reserve where visitors can feed them and take awesome photos. it is located on a large mountain side area called El Choco, about a 30 minute drive from the center of town. The park also serves as a community hospital where a charity organization provides free medical support to locals, so be sure to use their services to help fund someone else`s medical needs.

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Tours selection

The catalog of tours in Sosua is extensive.

Another important and the oldest zip lining tour in the area is Yasika Adventures. They are located in Yasica, Puerto Plata and have an impressive zip lining operation complete with 8 cables, 10 platforms, heights of up to 300 meters and speeds up to 30 mph with spectacular views.

For those who like to swim with the dolphins, feed tropical birds or even enjoy casino or disco nights in a very relaxed atmosphere, Ocean World is the place to be. It even includes a marina for luxury yachts and is the top attraction of its kind in the Dominican Republic.  The bravissimo show is a special show not to be missed.

Bravissimo show

Other interesting activities near Sosua are the Caves of El Choco, a natural park reserve where the caves have underground water pools. ATV tours through Montellano`s cane fields take the off road adventurers into local Dominican country side places. Horseback riding on the beach and mountain paths are also available both in Sosua and Cabarete.

Pro Golfing in Playa Grande and Playa Dorada bring the game to a higher level with its beautiful ocean front scenery. Tee time can be booked same day, with rental of shoes and golf clubs available on site. Playa Dorada is part of a large beach front complex located in Puerto Plata, about a 20 minute drive from Sosua. Playa Grande is part of Rio San Juan, about 1 hour away but worth the trip ( it`s a Robert Trent Jones design ).

Golfing in Puerto Plata

There are also tours to the country side in monster trucks, going through rivers and mountains. The city of Puerto Plata offers a historical trip back to its history as the first Spanish settlement in the Americas ( Columbus landed here in October 12th, 1492 ). The main Cathedral and the old district of San Felipe are an interesting sight, as well as the gingerbread homes still intact. The tour selection provide enough activities for young and old, and bachelor party guests will always have a lot to do and see in the North of the Dominican Republic.

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