Ensanche Miramar Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Playa Dorada which includes a luxury hotel or resort and a beach

Playa Dorada

One of the Dominican Republic’s most established and beautiful tourist destinations, this beach offers all kinds of aquatic activities.

Playa Dorada
Dominican Republic which includes a bay or harbour, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Malecón De Puerto Plata

Stroll alongside the Caribbean Sea, join in games of volleyball in parks and enjoy the music, bars and crowds that bring this boardwalk to life at night.

Malecón De Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata Cable Car which includes a gondola and general coastal views

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station

Ascend up to the cloud-level summit of the Isabel de Torres mountain for spectacular bird’s-eye views of Puerto Plata and the Atlantic Ocean beyond.

Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station
Fort San Felipe featuring heritage elements and military items

Fort San Felipe

Formerly used to ward off marauding pirates, this colonial defense structure now serves as a historical museum, offering superb bay views.

Fort San Felipe
Playa Costambar

Playa Costambar

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Costambar during your trip to Costambar?

Playa Costambar
Pico Isabel de Torres showing a statue or sculpture and religious elements as well as a small group of people

Pico Isabel de Torres

Ride the cable car up to the summit of this mountain to wander through a pleasant botanical garden and enjoy fantastic panoramas over the city.

Pico Isabel de Torres

Activities

Sosua Party Boat - Snorkeling + Snack +BBQ Food and Drinks

Sosua Party Boat - Snorkeling + Snack +BBQ Food and Drinks

AU$106
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sosua Party Boat - Snorkeling + Snack +BBQ Food and Drinks
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Local Food

AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food

AU$91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY 7 Damajagua Waterfalls + Locale Food
7 waterfalls+typical food

7 waterfalls+typical food

AU$92
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
7 waterfalls+typical food
Puerto Plata City Tour & Mount Isabel de Torres by Truck

Puerto Plata City Tour & Mount Isabel de Torres by Truck

AU$91
per adult
Puerto Plata City Tour & Mount Isabel de Torres by Truck
Picture 3 for Activity Puerto Plata: Catamaran Snorkeling Trip with Buffet

Puerto Plata: Catamaran Snorkeling Trip with Buffet

AU$120
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puerto Plata: Catamaran Snorkeling Trip with Buffet
Yummy Drinks at Resort!

Resort Beach Escape - Amber Cove & Taino Bay

AU$75
per adult
Resort Beach Escape - Amber Cove & Taino Bay
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Our pick of the best Ensanche Miramar Hotel Deals

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Carretera Luperon Km 2.5, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,522 reviews)
"The food from the buffet wasn’t too good."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

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Senator Puerto Plata

Senator Puerto Plata

4 out of 5
Bahía de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$501 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$501
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,545 reviews)
"Night club is an essential! Please add one"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Senator Puerto Plata
Playabachata

Playabachata

4 out of 5
Bahia de Maimon, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$278 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$278
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.6/10 (2,000 reviews)
"The room was large and clean! We had a room with an ocean view on the second floor. BEAUTIFUL VIEWS The A/C in the room wasn't the best, it was only cold around sunrise. During the day it didnt work making escaping the heat difficult. The food choices also weren't what i was expecting. There was ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Playabachata
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Dorado, P.O. Box 22, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is AU$353 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$353
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was great! Except my mini bar was not stocked until midnight. I had to go to the front desk three times about it before they did anything! Other than that, everything was good!"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
1 Paradise Drive, Cofresi Beach, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
The price is AU$352 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$352
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Puerto Plata. Enjoy free parking, 11 outdoor pools, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.4/10 (1,074 reviews)
"La cama era muy cómoda. El buffet tenía pocas opciones de carnes y muy poco y hasta a veces sin mariscos"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Cofresi Palm Beach & Spa Resort All Inclusive
Casa Marina Beach and Reef - All Inclusive

Casa Marina Beach and Reef - All Inclusive

3 out of 5
C/ Alejo Martinez, El Batey, Sosúa, Puerto Plata
The price is AU$267 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$267
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach property in Sosúa. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"It has been my 2nd time n I love it."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Casa Marina Beach and Reef - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Ensanche Miramar

Puerto Plata featuring a beach as well as a small group of people

Centro Histórico

While visiting Centro Histórico, you might make a stop by sights like St. Philip the Apostle Cathedral and Independence Park.

Centro Histórico
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Los Maestros

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Maestros and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Los Maestros
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Isabel de Torres

When in Isabel de Torres, you can plan a visit to Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Isabel de Torres
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Cerro alto

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cerro alto and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe.

Cerro alto
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LAS CAOBAS

LAS CAOBAS might not have many top sights, but Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station and Fort San Felipe are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

LAS CAOBAS
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Playa oeste

When in Playa oeste, you can plan a visit to Fort San Felipe and Puerto Plata Cable Car Base Station, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Playa oeste

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