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Playa Columpio Portillo is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 125th place out of 246 beaches in the Dominican Republic region 104.5 km away from its center, the city of Santo Domingo. It is one of the beaches of El Portillo settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Playa Columpio Portillo coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, diving. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Calolima, which has a rating of 8.6.
Playa Columpio Portillo is located in Dominican Republic within El Portillo, 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.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
El Portillo 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Manantial 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Manantial 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Manantial 2.2 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, Deserted
Manantial 2.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Secluded relax, Bright sand
La Noria 3.2 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand
La Noria 2.3 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, Fine sand bottom
El Limon 3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Coson 0.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
El Limon 4.3 km
What to do in Playa Columpio Portillo? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
The deeper you dive, the more interesting the surrounding scenery - that's how you can characterize Playa Columpio Portillo, but that doesn't mean that landscapes are uninteresting and it's better to spend all your time underwater. The fact is that one of the key activities on the beach is diving. Here you can scuba dive not only as a professional, but also a beginner, as there are several companies along the coast engaged in diving and diver training. Take advantage.
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Playa Columpio Portillo 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.
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The Playa Columpio Portillo is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Columpio Portillo, 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 Playa Columpio Portillo is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa Columpio Portillo does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are a lot of 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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
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.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa Columpio Portillo.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Pizza Pasta Don Pepe is the closest place located 3200 meters from the beach.
There are 460 places to stay in the Playa Columpio Portillo area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa Columpio Portillo include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Playa Columpio Portillo 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.
There are 4 attractions near Playa Columpio Portillo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Columpio Portillo located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Playa Columpio Portillo 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
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Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
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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
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Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
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