How to spend top weekend in La Romana - ideas on extraordinary attractions and sites

Entertainment on an Uninhabited Island

If you pay $150 and get on a boat you will make a trip to the uninhabited island of Catalina. It is located 2 kilometers from La Romana. You will spend 45 minutes on the road. Sand dunes, mangrove forests, beautiful white beaches, and an amazing underwater world are waiting for you there. You can enjoy the beautiful coral reefs and numerous inhabitants of the Caribbean Sea by diving or snorkeling.

There is a great dive site called "Wall" near the coast. The slope, which is underwater, ends with a wall with 2 steps 25 and 40 meters high. It goes 100 meters deep. You can also become a visitor to Captain Kidd's Underwater Live Museum. You will find it in the wreck. You will see anchors, cannons, and representatives of the local fauna there.

Visit the Cave of Wonders

The limestone Cave of Wonders is located at a depth of 25 meters near the highway leading to the city of La Romana. It has a length of 800 meters and electric lighting. It has been open to the public since 2003. The cave is open from 10 am to 5 pm from Tuesday to Thursday. You will have to pay 10 dollars to get to this natural attraction. You will get inside and walk along paths, bridges, crosswalks, and steps. You will admire underground rivers, stalactites, and stalagmites. They will remind you of animals from fairy tales. You will also admire the rock paintings created by ancient people. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

Travel through the Fun Fun Cave

Do you want to visit an unusual and mysterious place? You should go on a tour of the Fun Fun Cave. It costs $130. The tour is held on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The cave is located in the Los Haitises National Park. It is an unequipped natural attraction. You will have to make a descent of 18 meters here. You will feel like a real speleologist, looking at the beautiful stalactites and stalagmites hanging from the arches, as well as the rivers flowing underground. Fun Fun is also home to bats. They will not harm you. But it is better to be careful with these cave inhabitants.

Exploring the El Chico Cave

There is an amazing underwater cave called El Chico in the vicinity of La Romana. It looks like a large puddle. The water in its labyrinths is transparent. Therefore, visibility is 100 meters. If you go down to a depth of 12 meters you will see strange stalactites and stalagmites. However, keep in mind that there are no air pockets here. Some of the corridors are not very wide. Therefore, you can only explore the cave by scuba diving if you are an experienced diver.

Jeep Safari in La Romana

A jeep safari to one of the local villages awaits you during your holiday in La Romana. The trip costs $80. You will admire the mountains, rivers, palm trees and orange trees, and drive through the hills during an exciting trip to the city surroundings. You will also see how people live in the Dominican Republic and drink coconut juice. You will also learn about growing and processing coffee beans and cocoa, harvesting sugar cane and sugar production. You will see how cigars are made, have lunch at the ranch, ride a horse, watch parrots and peacocks, visit the beautiful beach of Macau, and swim in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Underwater Tour on a Special Boat

If you want to see marine life but neither diving nor snorkeling attract you it will be better to book an underwater tour. You should contact Lenovo Tropical to do this. You will pay $45. You will board on a ship that has an original design. The underwater part of the boat is equipped with large windows. It is through them that you will enjoy the underwater world.