A popular holiday destination, Sosua is an extremely picturesque area, situated in the Puerto Plata Province of the Dominican Republic less than 20 km from Puerto Plata City.
In recent years this place has grown in popularity as a tourist destination, due in large part to the improving reputation of its bars and nightclubs.
There are also a good variety of beautiful white sand beaches, ideal for sun worshippers and anybody who is keen to try out some exciting water-sports.
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A popular holiday destination, Sosua is an extremely picturesque area, situated in the Puerto Plata Province of the Dominican Republic less than 20 km from Puerto Plata City.
In recent years this place has grown in popularity as a tourist destination, due in large part to the improving reputation of its bars and nightclubs.
There are also a good variety of beautiful white sand beaches, ideal for sun worshippers and anybody who is keen to try out some exciting water-sports.
There is superb night time entertainment in Sosua with a selection of nightclubs and bars. In Sosua there are also a couple of supermarkets, a bank, an off licence and diving school.
Holidays to Sosua are great for those looking to try out some fun water activities. Explore the fascinating underwater kingdom of Sosua where you will find snorkelling and scuba diving opportunities. There are a number of dive centres which provide the necessary equipment for some aquatic adventures. Alternatively, for anybody who would like to keep their feet dry, there are opportunities for Jeep tours, mountain biking and horseback riding around this wonderful scenic location. At the end of an exhilarating day of activity it might be worthwhile heading along to one of the expatriate bars in the area of Pedro Clisante, not far from the beach. You can kick back and relax with a beer or cocktail during happy hour at the Brittania Restaurant, or sing to your heart's content during karaoke night at Rudy's. For those who prefer a more relaxing adventure, why not take a trip behind the sugar cane fields of Puerto Plata up into the hills to the 27 waterfalls of Damajagua?
Sosua beaches and exploration
Soft golden sand lapped by the bright blue Atlantic Ocean backed by lush green trees; this is what Sosua Beach is like! The choice of water sports is extensive with deep sea diving, scuba diving, snorkelling, fishing, wind surfing, water skiing and kite surfing just a few of the activities on offer from around the beach in Sosua.
People with even the slightest interest in history will be tempted to take a trip to the El Batey locality, previously home to a community of 600 Jews who were exiled from their homelands during the second world war. Here you will discover a synagogue which is still frequented by the Jews who still live around Sosua. There is also the fascinating Museo Del Amber, which contains a number of interesting artefacts, such as leaves and insects from the Triassic and Jurassic period which have been preserved in amber. If you've done enough sightseeing for one day then it is surely worth visiting Debby's Pantry, where a delicious variety of traditional English dishes are served.
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Whatever kind of accommodation you're seeking, you will find something in Sosua that matches your requirements.
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