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Overview
Playa Frontón is a beautiful secluded beach located in Las Galeras, Dominican Republic.
Amenities
Playa Frontón is a quiet beach with few amenities, but it does offer restrooms and showers for visitors. There are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
The beach is around 300 meters long and has white sand with crystal clear blue waters perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.
Parking
There is no designated parking lot for Playa Frontón, and visitors must park in a lot near the trailhead and hike down to the beach. The trail to the beach is about a 30-minute hike, and visitors should wear comfortable shoes as the terrain is rocky and uneven.
Fun Fact
Fun fact about Playa Frontón: The beach is named after the distinctive cliff that rises up from the water on one end of the beach, which resembles the shape of a nose. The cliff is also a popular spot for cliff jumping for adventurous visitors.
Attractions
Playa Frontón is located within Los Haitises National Park, and visitors can explore the nearby caves and mangroves or take a boat tour to see the beautiful scenery. The park is home to various species of flora and fauna, and visitors can see manatees, pelicans, and sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Restaurants
There are no restaurants located directly on Playa Frontón, but visitors can find some nearby options in Las Galeras. The cuisine in Las Galeras is mostly seafood, and some popular restaurants include La Rancheta and El Cabito.
Hotels
Las Galeras offers a range of accommodation options for visitors, from luxurious beachfront resorts to budget-friendly hostels. Some popular options include Grand Paradise Samaná, Villa Serena, and The Beach House.
Amenities
Barbecue
Dogs
Activities
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Rentals
Sailing
Food
Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Playa Fronton have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Playa Fronton have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Playa Fronton a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Playa Fronton good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Playa Fronton have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Playa Fronton a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Playa Fronton?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Playa Fronton?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.
Does Playa Fronton have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Playa Fronton a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Playa Fronton good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.