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Overview
Playa del Barco is a hidden gem located in Curro Nuevo, Dominican Republic. The beach is approximately 500 meters long and boasts stunning white sand and crystal clear waters.
Amenities
The amenities at Playa del Barco are limited, so visitors should plan accordingly
Activities
Activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and snorkeling.
Parking
There is a small parking lot available for visitors, and parking is free of charge. It is recommended to arrive early as the lot can fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
Fun Fact
Fun fact about Playa del Barco, the name of the beach translates to "Boat Beach" as it is known for its calm waters that are perfect for boating and sailing.
Attractions
The beach is surrounded by lush green vegetation and is a perfect spot for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the nearby mangroves or hike through the nearby mountains.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants nearby that offer local cuisine, such as fresh seafood and traditional Dominican dishes. These include La Deliciosa and La Roca Restaurant.
Hotels
Accommodation options near Playa del Barco are limited, but visitors can find a few small guesthouses and hotels in the nearby area, such as the Hotel Curro Nuevo and the EcoLodge Cueva de las Aguilas. These accommodations offer a unique experience in a peaceful and tranquil environment.
Amenities
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Snorkeling
Rentals
Food
Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Playa Del Barco have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Playa Del Barco have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Playa Del Barco a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Playa Del Barco good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Playa Del Barco have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Playa Del Barco a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Playa Del Barco?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Playa Del Barco?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking, Snorkeling.
Does Playa Del Barco have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Playa Del Barco a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Playa Del Barco good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.