Tourism in Paraiso (Barahona) - Dominican Republic
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Paraiso - Dominican Republic
Paraiso
is a small town in the province of Barahona
in the southwest of the Dominican Republic, on
the Caribbean coast. This is a small village surrounded by green
mountains and rivers that flow into the Caribbean Sea, with an impressive
tourism potential with its beaches and rivers, fresh from the mountains.
The climate is tropical with abundant vegetation that can be observed
from the beach, in contrast with the turquoise sea.
In recent years, Paraiso has seen a renewed interest
for its tourist attractions and the revival of the hotel management
sector with new hotels like the Hotel
Piratas del Caribe, Mami
River Beach House, El
Quemaito hotel.
While the southwest of the Dominican Republic remained
away from intensive tourism and has many tourist attractions
and ecotourism.
What to see, what to do, what to visit near Paraiso
Enriquillo lake
The largest salt water lake in the Caribbean.
Ecotourism
The Dominican Republic National Parks of the region (Jaragua National Park, Sierra de Bahoruco Park, Isla Cabritos national park - Enriquillo Lake) to observe a unique biodiversity in the Caribbean.
San Rafael beach
South of Barahona gallet beach surrounded by steep hills with a pool of natural fresh water.
El Quemaito beach
Popular beach at 10 Kms of Barahona.
Caves de los Patos
Cave of the Taino Indians, early of the island.
Balneario La Plaza
Hidden river in the surroundings of La Cienaga of incomparable beauty.
Laguna de Oviedo
Biosphere Reserve, consisting of over 40 small islands, is the ideal place to observe wildlife and flora of Dominican Republic.
Beata island
The Beata Island is situated
in the extreme southwest of the Dominican Republic, south of Barahona,
it belongs to the province of Pedernales and this island is about
27 km2. It is part of the Jaragua National Park.
The Beata Island is uninhabited, it has small bays and great beaches
on its northern coast. This island was the refuge of pirates at
the time of colonization, today is a peaceful paradise and little
visited.
From the village of La Cueva (about 2 hours of Barahona) it is possible
to travel by boat on Beata Island.
Bahia de las Aguilas
One of the most beautiful beach in the Dominican Republic. Bahia Las Aguilas is located on the edge of the Jaragua National Park, the beach is seven kms long in a delightful setting.
Villa Mirian
Cascading waters fresh and clear.
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