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Traveling to the Dominican Republic

Travel to the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴

The Dominican Republic is ideal for motorcyclists looking for tropical adventure, with roads that wind between Caribbean beaches, lush green mountains and villages full of life and culture.

Capital: Santo Domingo

Official Language: Spanish

Emergency Number: 911

Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)

Card payments are widely accepted .

Freeway: 100-120 km/h

Road: 80-100 km/h

Localities: 40-60 km/h

The Dominican Republic shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. It is famous for its Caribbean beaches, Punta Cana resorts, merengue and bachata music, and the capital Santo Domingo, a World Heritage Site.

Climate

Tropical humid, with a dry season (November to April) and a rainy season (May to October). Hurricanes possible in summer.

Languages

Spanish is official. English is common in tourist areas.

Driving

Drive on the right. Some highways have tolls, paid at booths. Secondary roads can be chaotic.

Camping

Wild camping is not very common. There are campsites and private areas in tourist areas.

Biker Zones

The Caribbean and Atlantic coastal routes are very popular with motorcyclists.

Special Zones

Santo Domingo’s historic center is largely pedestrianized.

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Santo Domingo – Punta Cana

This site does not provide information on obtaining visas, vaccines, or other issues that depend on both the country of origin and the destination.
You should check with your country if you need visas or other requirements to visit the intended destinations.

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