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Playa Escondida is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 76th place out of 246 beaches in the Dominican Republic region 101.1 km away from its center, the city of Santo Domingo. It is one of the beaches of La Noria settlement, just 3.2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade. This beach is not a well-known place, so it is well suited for a relaxing leisure.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Playa Escondida coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
Getting to the beach is quite simple: just take a short walk along the trail.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Las Ballenas, which has a rating of 8.7.
Playa Escondida (Dominican Republic) is located outside the La Noria settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Manantial 2.7 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand
La Noria 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Manantial 2.2 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand
La Noria 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Manantial 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Coson 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Manantial 1.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Coson 2.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
El Portillo 0.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Secluded relax, Bright fine sand
Aguas Buenas 5.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
La Barbacoa 2.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
El Limon 3 km
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The coastline of Playa Escondida is covered with golden sand. It's very 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.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Escondida, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa Escondida does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The beach is located in a natural area. It's not on the main paths, so this place is somewhat hidden. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa Escondida.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Coyamar Hotel Restaurant is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.
There are 447 places to stay in the Playa Escondida area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa Escondida include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Playa Escondida has no parking spot and you have to overcome a small descent.
There are 4 attractions near Playa Escondida that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Las Terrenas Sailing Club located in 0.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Playa Escondida is September. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 26°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Puerto Plata 5.7 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Bavaro 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Bayahibe 0.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Bavaro 3.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright fine sand
El Rincon 2 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Friusa 4.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
El Valle 1.4 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Dominicus 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright fine sand
Rio San Juan 1.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Sosua 0.7 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Friusa 5.7 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Punta Cana 9.1 km
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