Sosua

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Sosua vacation rentals

A sunny tropical paradise, Sosua offers a myriad of accommodation options. From a cozy nearby Santo Domingo vacation rental to a luxury Sosua apartment, travelers can find a perfect option depending on their budget and needs. Sosua villas are an excellent idea for those who travel in large groups. Not only do they provide more comfort and privacy, but are also a more affordable solution for your family getaway.

Things to do in Sosua

This tropical paradise is the perfect travel destination for honeymooners as well as for those looking for a true adventure. Miles of pristine beaches, scenic backcountry and mountain peaks provide tourists with excellent things to do including snorkeling, hiking and horseback riding among others. Book a Dominican Republic vacation rental with anticipation and read on to find out what are the Sosua's points of interest.

Fort San Felipe

While staying at a Sosua resort, visiting Fort San Felipe in nearby Puerto Plata is a must. This unique fortification was built in the 16th century and served first to defend Spaniards from pirates and then in 20th century as a prison under Rafael Trujillo's dictatorship. Today the fort is open daily to visitors who can admire its eight-foot-thick walls and clever constructions.

Mount Isabel de Torres

Tourists who visit nearby Puerto Plata, should ride up to Mount Isabel de Torres, a 793 meter high mountain that stands within the city. Travelers can get to the top by taking an aerial tramway and admire a botanical garden and a replica of Christ the Redeemer, the famous statue in Rio de Janeiro.

Sosua Outdoor Activities

From deep sea fishing and snorkeling to mountain biking and hiking, outdoor enthusiasts can count on the wide variety of activities in Sosua. This coastal destination offers many excursions to nearby beaches and places with jeep tours, whale watching and whitewater rafting. Tours of Santo Domingo and Puerto Plata are also available.

Sosua Beaches

Miles of sandy beaches and warm turquoise waters are perfect settings for all kinds of water activities. Diving, swimming and of course tanning are some of local favorites. Snorkeling fans will be thrilled with Sosua's beautiful and rich underwater life. Many gift shops and bars can also be found on Sosua's beaches.

Sosua Dining

Fans of international cuisines will find Sosua full of amazing choices. German, Italian and English restaurants can be found in Sosua and are available at very reasonable prices. Traditional Dominican cooking can also be found if travelers want to get to know the local culture.