Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo

Dominican Republic

San Rafael del Yuma

San Rafael del Yuma

Dominican Republic

Punta Cana

Punta Cana

Dominican Republic

Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic

Multi-day Trips Dominican Republic

Virgin Voyages Cruise: Dominican Daze - Adults only

6 days / 5 Nights

Virgin Voyages Cruise: Dominican Daze - Adults only

Miami - Puerto Plata

***Until March 28th, enjoy our incredible launch promo: 60% off the second sailor! Prices were reduced from $1655 to $1160 per sailor.*** This 6-day Virgin Voyages new, adult-only multi-day cruise to the Bahamas and the Domincan Republic departing from Miami offers an accessible voyage of a lifetime, on and off the ship! Discounts apply until March 28th! Virgin Voyages is celebrated for attracting a vibrant and diverse community of travelers. From the spirited staff to the open-minded passengers, it's a cruise experience tailored for those seeking a fantastic and inclusive adventure! With two full days of sailing and enjoying onboard, you'll have a delightful experience gazing at stunning ocean views, savoring delectable dining, and amusing yourself with live entertainment. This Virgin Voyages multi-day cruise itinerary includes two days to disembark, explore the charming Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, and relax on the Bahamas' pristine beaches and world-class Bimini Beach Club. Onboard and ashore, accessible amenities are available to ensure a comfortable and carefree journey. The cruise offers an exceptional dining experience with over 20 step-free eateries curated by Michelin-star chefs, offering options from refined dining to casual. You can stay refreshed all day with complimentary beverages like water, juices, sodas, teas, and coffee. With free, shipwide wifi, you can attend group fitness classes like yoga and enjoy captivating shows produced by renowned artists, all while staying connected. Your guaranteed accessible room is equipped with a roll-in shower, is step-free throughout, and has enough turning space for a wheelchair user. What’s more, the majority of Virgin Cruises cabins have ocean views! Enjoy the inclusive atmosphere Virgin Voyages offers and make unforgettable memories on this accessible voyage of a lifetime! 2024 depart dates: MAY 2024 Fri, May 10 - Wed, May 15 Fri, May 24 - Wed, May 29 JUNE 2024 Fri, Jun 07 - Wed, Jun 12 Fri, Jun 21 - Wed, Jun 26 JULY 2024 Fri, Jul 05 - Wed, Jul 10 Fri, Jul 19 - Wed, Jul 24 AUGUST 2024 Fri, Aug 02 - Wed, Aug 07 Fri, Aug 16 - Wed, Aug 21 SEPTEMBER 2024 Fri, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 18 Fri, Sep 27 - Wed, Oct 02 OCTOBER 2024 Fri, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 16 Fri, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 30 NOVEMBER 2024 Fri, Nov 08 - Wed, Nov 13 Fri, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 27 DECEMBER 2024 Fri, Dec 06 - Wed, Dec 11 Sun, Dec 15 - Fri, Dec 20 Book now and save!

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About Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is an island nation in the Caribbean. It shares the island it inhabits with the country of Haiti, and is located 2 hours south of Miami. Its jungles, pristine beaches, lively culture, and recreation options make it a popular vacation destination.

Accessible travel Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic can be a challenging place to navigate for people with disabilities, but with the right information about where you are staying and the activities you want to do, it's possible. The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism's website has been updated with an accessibility widget to make planning and learning about travel in the country more accessible for people with varying disabilities.

Country Information

Health

As with all international travel, it is recommended to be up-to-date on your vaccinations, including tetanus. Be sure to get appropriate health insurance to fit your personal and travel needs, and have funds available to cover any medical emergency. Many hospitals and doctors require payment upfront. Make sure to drink bottled or filtered water, as tap water in most parts of the country is not potable.

Security

Robbery can occur, so it is recommended to be cautious and avoid flashing valuables. Tourist destination generally have a larger police presence than other parts of the country. If traveling by car, never leave valuables on display and always lock your car when it is parked.

Documentation

Entry requirements to the Dominican Republic depend on your nationality. Check the specific entry requirements here.

Weather

The Dominican Republic has a tropical climate, with warm temperature year round. Santo Domingo has consistent temperatures of 77-82ºF (25-28ºC) throughout the year, with heavy rainfall from May to November. On the eastern side of the country, in places like Punta Cana, there is heavy rainfall from June to November, which is also hurricane season. Temperatures can be slightly warmer than Santo Domingo. If traveling to the interior mountainous regions, make sure to bring layers as it can cool down at night.

Language

Spanish is the official language of the Dominican Republic.

Electricity

In the Dominican Republic the standard voltage is 110 V and the frequency is 60 Hz. Sockets are type A and B.