What to do in Santiago de los Caballeros

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Damajagua Waterfalls Adventure from Puerto Plata

Damajagua Waterfalls Adventure from Puerto Plata

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Damajagua Waterfalls Adventure from Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata: Tropical Escape Tour at Damajagua

Puerto Plata: Tropical Escape Sightseeing Tour in Damajagua

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Puerto Plata: Tropical Escape Sightseeing Tour in Damajagua
Tip Top Catamaran

Tip Top Catamaran Snorkeling Tour with Lunch

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Tip Top Catamaran Snorkeling Tour with Lunch
Puerto Plata City Tour, History & Culture Tour, Cruise Speci

Puerto Plata City Tour, History & Culture Tour, Cruise Speci

Rp1.138.215
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Puerto Plata City Tour, History & Culture Tour, Cruise Speci
Puerto Plata Cayo Arena, Paradise Island Tour

Puerto Plata Cayo Arena Paradise Island Tour

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Puerto Plata Cayo Arena Paradise Island Tour
Combo City Tour and Beach with Typical Dominican Food

Combo City Tour and Beach with Typical Dominican Food

Rp1.403.760
per adult
Combo City Tour and Beach with Typical Dominican Food
Santiago City Heights Tour Cable Car Culture and local Cuisine

From Cabarerete, Santiago city cultural tour, cable car, and food

Rp1.138.215
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From Cabarerete, Santiago city cultural tour, cable car, and food
2x1: Top of the mount And City tour Puerto plata

2x1: Top of the mount And City tour Puerto plata

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2x1: Top of the mount And City tour Puerto plata
Catamaran Day Trip, Snorkeling & Sailing Excursion

Catamaran Day Trip, Snorkeling & Sailing Excursion

Rp1.473.948
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100% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Day Trip, Snorkeling & Sailing Excursion
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Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration

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This striking white marble tower honours heroes of the Dominican Restoration War, with murals by Vela Zanetti inside. Climb to the upper floors for breathtaking panoramic views of Santiago and the surrounding landscape.
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Centro Histórico de Santiago

If you're spending some time in Centro Histórico de Santiago, Catedral de Santiago and Galería la 37 por las Tablas are top sights worth seeing.

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Los Jardines

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Los Jardines and surrounding area, you can visit Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration and Casino Gran Almirante.

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Villa Olga

If you're spending some time in Villa Olga, Bella Terra Mall and Cinemacentro Cibao are top sights worth seeing.

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El Dorado

El Dorado might not have many top sights, but Centro Leon and Bella Terra Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Cerros de Gurabo

Cerros de Gurabo might not have many top sights, but Centro Leon and Casino Gran Almirante are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Day trip destinations from Santiago de los Caballeros

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Sosúa

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Bonao

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Presa de Taveras

Frequently asked questions

Is Santiago de los Caballeros worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Santiago de los Caballeros. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Santiago de los Caballeros?
Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration and Mundo Acuático are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Santiago de los Caballeros while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santiago de los Caballeros?
The top tourist attraction in Santiago de los Caballeros is Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Santiago de los Caballeros?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration, Mundo Acuático and Catedral de Santiago with a three-day stay in Santiago de los Caballeros. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Puerto Plata.
Is Santiago de los Caballeros a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Santiago de los Caballeros. Several key sights, like Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration and Catedral de Santiago, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Santiago de los Caballeros's neighbourhoods, Los Jardines is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Centro Histórico de Santiago is 5 kilometers away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Santiago de los Caballeros with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Santiago de los Caballeros with kids.
What to do in Santiago de los Caballeros for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are many great things to do in Santiago de los Caballeros for adults.
Are there free things to do in Santiago de los Caballeros?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Santiago de los Caballeros is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.