Samana

Where is Samaná Located​?

Samaná is a beautiful peninsula located in the north of the Dominican Republic. It's an unspoiled oasis in the Dominican Atlantic. It's one of the most welcoming destinations in the Dominican Republic, where you can lay back without a worry and watch life go by from its picturesque beaches.

You will fall in love from the moment you arrive: Playa Rincón, Las Terrenas, Cascada Salto del Limón… and villages full of charm such as Los Pescadores, where you’ll find this area’s liveliest nightlife.

This ancient peninsula is friendly and humble, where the color of its traditional houses, lushness of its forests and tranquility of its coconut palms are all blended together with a skyline of white, sandy beaches and crystal-clear water.

What to do during your vacation in Samaná?

Samaná, a captivating natural paradise, holds incredible treasures that will leave you speechless. Discover paradise beaches like Cosón, Las Galeras, Cayo Levantado, El Valle, and Punta Bonita.

Did you know that from January to March, Samaná becomes the favorite destination of majestic humpback whales? Each year, these magnificent cetaceans migrate to these warm waters of the bay to reproduce. The show they offer is unique: individuals up to 40 tons leap and dance in an aquatic ballet, singing to perpetuate their species.

Did you know that every year from January to March, humpback whales return to this area? They travel here to reproduce in the warm waters of the bay. The natural spectacle created by these whales coming from the northern seas to this small corner of Samaná is unique. Some weigh as much as 40 tons and sing as they leap and glide about in these waters in order to find a mate to guarantee the future of their species.

You can enjoy this and many more experiences from hotels in Samaná, such as the incredible view from Puente de los Cayos. From the Samaná pier, visitors can see the beautiful yet imposing pedestrian bridge that joins these small cays. This spectacular walk over the sea, with its lush, green surroundings, will leave you speechless as you marvel at the beautiful views towards Santa Bárbara.

Where to stay in Samaná?

Bahia Principe hotels stand out due to their privileged locations, with direct access to beautiful beaches, impressive views, large rooms, exquisite food and much more. Enjoy a vacation as a family, with friends or simply adults-only, surrounded by a lush natural habitat, exclusive services and all the comforts and relaxation that you’ll need.