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Playa Buen Hombre
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About
Playa Buen Hombre is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 52th place out of 246 beaches in the Dominican Republic region 217.4 km away from its center, the city of Santo Domingo. It is one of the beaches of La Costa De Buen Hombre settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Playa Buen Hombre coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Los Cocos, which has a rating of 5.9.
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Playa Buen Hombre is located in Dominican Republic within La Costa De Buen Hombre, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"I have discovered a new gem, a place that has captured my heart and soul. The beach is simply breathtaking, with crystal-clear waters and soft, powdery sand that tickles my toes. It is the perfect spot for kitesurfing enthusiasts, where the wind is strong and consistent, providing an exhilarating experience. This beach has easily become my go-to destination, and I cannot wai..."
Remy Derosa
"The charm of this beach lies in its unparalleled beauty and distinctive character. Its idyllic setting is sure to captivate anyone who visits."
Davina Sosa Design y Edificación
User reviews
"I have discovered a new gem, a place that has captured my heart and soul. The beach is simply breathtaking, with crystal-clear waters and soft, powdery sand that tickles my toes. It is the perfect spot for kitesurfing enthusiasts, where the wind is strong and consistent, providing an exhilarating experience. This beach has easily become my go-to destination, and I cannot wai..."
Remy Derosa
"The charm of this beach lies in its unparalleled beauty and distinctive character. Its idyllic setting is sure to captivate anyone who visits."
Davina Sosa Design y Edificación
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La Costa De Buen Hombre
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20.1km from center
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20.1km
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La Costa De Buen Hombre
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20.3km from center
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La Costa De Buen Hombre
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20.4km from center
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La Costa De Buen Hombre
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20.5km from center
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Located at nearest locality
La Costa De Buen Hombre
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20.5km from center
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What to do in Playa Buen Hombre? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Playa Buen Hombre can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Playa Buen Hombre welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.
Beach surroundings
Transport
- MTC• 25.3km
- Caribe tours• 25.6km
Localities
- La Costa De Buen Hom...• 910m
- Santo Domingo• 217.4km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Buen Hombre?
The coastline of Playa Buen Hombre is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Playa Buen Hombre?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa Buen Hombre has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Playa Buen Hombre is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Kite and windsurfing
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Playa Buen Hombre good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
The waves in the Playa Buen Hombre are usually strong.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Playa Buen Hombre good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Playa Buen Hombre secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Buen Hombre?
The bar is located right on the Playa Buen Hombre.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa Buen Hombre?
There are 2 places to stay in the Playa Buen Hombre area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa Buen Hombre include:
How far is the Playa Buen Hombre from parking?
The Playa Buen Hombre has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Buen Hombre?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa Buen Hombre is September. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 26°C and water 26°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Playa Buen Hombre (Dominican Republic) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Playa Buen Hombre a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
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