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Discover San Marcos
San Marcos in Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata) is a town in Dominican Republic about 102 mi (or 164 km) north-west of Santo Domingo, the country's capital city.
Current time in San Marcos is now 08:43 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Santo Domingo with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports near San Marcos, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Dominican Republic is Gregorio Luperon International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers in Haiti at a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km). We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Puerto Plata, Santiago de los Caballeros, Laguna Salada, Mao and Moca. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Blue JackTar
VIVA WYNDHAM V HEAVENS
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Be Live Collection Marien - All Inclusive
Riviera Azul
Celuisma Playa Dorada
Villa Serena
Hotel Mountain View
Costambar
VH GRAN VENTANA BEACH RESORT
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Puerto Plata - PLAYA SOSUA
Suscribete Y Vista Mi Blog http://gabrielandlorenabff.blogspot.com/ Este vídeo muestra parte del entorno de cuya playa, la cual es una de las mas ideales a la hora de compartir con amigos...
Gri-Gri Lagoon, Puerto Plata Wareameye's photos around Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
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Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Jeff1fla's photos around Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
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Breakfast in the Villa
A typical daily breakfast served in the dining room or pool side by one the the gracious housekeepers. www.PuertoPlataGetaway.com.
FRANK REYES PRESENTACION EN LIFESTYLE HOLLIDAY PUERTO PLATA.
FRANK REYES PRESENTACION EN LIFESTYLE HOLLIDAY PUERTO PLATA. http://depuertoplata.com @PuertoPlataRed.
Puerta Plata Extreme Vacations
Swim with rays and poisonous lionfish and then splash down the Damajagua Water Falls during a visit to Puerta Plata, Dominican Republic. Ric talks about Lifestyles Resort through Cheap Caribbean...
bar wars
The now infamous Bar Wars karaoke introduction! Every Saturday night we have Lamplight Karaoke at the Gym Bar in Costambar in the beautiful Dominican Republic.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Puerto Plata (city)
San Felipe de Puerto Plata, often referred to as simply Puerto Plata, is the capital of the Dominican province Puerto Plata. The city is famous for resorts such as Playa Dorada and Costa Dorada, located east of San Felipe de Puerto Plata. There are a total of 100,000 hotel beds in the city. The only aerial tramway in the Caribbean is located in Puerto Plata. With it, one can ride up to Pico Isabel de Torres, a 793 meter high mountain within the city.
Port of Puerto Plata
The Port of Puerto Plata is located in San Felipe de Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. This is the main harbor in the north coast and it is currently used for cargo operations and several military movements. Although the government is planning to rebuild the old terminal for commercial passenger operations.
Fortaleza San Felipe
Fortaleza San Felipe is a historic Spanish fortress located in the north of Dominican Republic in the province of Puerto Plata. Is also known as El Morro de San Felipe and was used to protect the City of Puerto Plata from pirates and corsairs. It is located on a hill at the Puntilla Del Malecón, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean; its strategic location protected the entrance to the city's seaport.