IN THE PERFECT SURF LOCATION
LA CURADIÑA is located a few steps from the world class surfing beach Encuentro. Here you’ll enjoy the beauty of mother nature, the inner peace of our surroundings, along with the vibrant energy of perfect surfing. Encuentro is supreme Caribbean surfing, recently included in the World Surf League Qualifying Series Schedule.
Perfect for surfing, kitesurfing, windsurfing and SUP thanks to its constant north-east swells and winds.
ENCUENTRO BEACH
Is a large surf beach surrounded by the Dominican Republic’s northern coast towns of Cabarete and Sosua, roughly 5-10 minutes’ drive in either direction. It’s in the district of Puerto Plata and only 20 minutes away from Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP).
Cabarete is known as the Surf and Wind City, being one of the best destinations in the world to practice diverse watersports.
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PUERTO PLATA CITY
Encuentro´s capital district is the perfect combination of history, culture, and amazing landscapes.
Visit the Fortress of San Felipe ¨La Fortaleza de San Felipe¨, built after Columbus’ arrival in 1492. Located on a heel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, close to the town center.
An attractive and bohemian city full of colors. Enjoy local shopping, and immerse yourself in the Dominican culture. Just 30 minutes away from LA CURADIÑA.
CABARETE NIGHTLIFE
Along with world class watersports tourism, Cabarete has an energetic nightlife, where you can find people from all around the globe. An intimate, lively place on the north coast, you’ll enjoy every evening in any of the beachfront restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Discover it yourself and tell us about it!
SOSUA BAY
Sosúa is a beach town in the Puerto Plata province, and its Bay attracts many water sports enthusiasts, including snorkelers and divers because of its sheltered, calm waters, diverse species of fish and intricate reef structures. In the winter, whale watching is also a popular tourist activity.
Recently, naturally occurring beach replenishment has created a new beach just north of Sosúa Bay, depositing sand where there were previously only sheer rock cliffs. The beach is called Playa Alicia. Just 10 minutes from LA CURADIÑA.