Visit the Dominican Republic's Surf City

Image: Surfing in Cabarete, Dominican Republic (Photo Credit: Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism)
Image: Surfing in Cabarete, Dominican Republic (Photo Credit: Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism)
by Dominican Republic Blog
Last updated:: 10:00 PM ET, Thu July 20, 2023

The Dominican Republic may be renowned for its stunning beach resorts, amazing coastline and pristine beaches, but it is also a hub of adventure, especially for water sports.

In the unique town of Cabarete, the perfect conditions exist for travelers to engage in seven of the most popular water sports--surfing, kitesurfing, bodyboarding, windsurfing, stand-up paddle boarding, wing foil and Laser sailing.

Constant trade winds and steady surf conditions make this destination ideal for year-round watersports. In addition, the region is welcoming for all levels of expertise. Visitors will be encouraged from any level, from beginner to expert, to master their skills and have the time of their lives.

 

 

Check out the surf at Playa Encuentro, one of the top destinations for surfing in the Dominican Republic. It attracts visitors from around the world, which is famous for consistent waves and warm, welcoming waters. Visitors will find lessons offered for every level, surf shops for board rentals and friendly locals happy to share their surf paradise.

When the wind kicks up, the kite surfers come out. Kite Beach got its name for a reason and is the place to go with conditions perfect for both beginners and advanced riders. Kite surfing lessons and rentals are available. 

Learn more about the myriad watersports options in the Dominican Republic here.

Topics From This Article to Explore

Featured: Podcast

Get To Know Us Better

Agent At Home

Helping leisure selling travel agents successfully manage their at-home business.

Subscribe For Free

Agent Specialization: Group Travel

Laurence Pinckney

Laurence Pinckney

CEO of Zenbiz Travel, LLC

About Me
Agent At Home

Helping leisure selling travel agents successfully manage their at-home business.

Subscribe For Free

Agent Specialization: Group Travel

Laurence Pinckney

Laurence Pinckney

CEO of Zenbiz Travel, LLC

About Me