Playa Punta Torrecillas

Playa Punta Torrecillas is a stunning beach located in Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic. The beach stretches over 1 kilometer long and is known for its soft golden sand.

The beach has basic amenities, including bathroom access and occasional lifeguards on duty

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at Playa Punta Torrecillas, such as swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.

There is no designated parking lot at Playa Punta Torrecillas, but street parking is available. It is recommended to arrive early to secure a parking spot. Street parking is free, but visitors are advised to keep an eye on their belongings.

Fun fact: Playa Punta Torrecillas is one of the few beaches in the area that is not surrounded by hotels and resorts, providing a more peaceful and secluded experience.

The beach is located close to several attractions, including the Faro a Colón, a monument built in honor of Christopher Columbus, and the National Aquarium, where visitors can see a variety of marine life up close.

There are a few restaurants located near Playa Punta Torrecillas, including El Criollito, which serves traditional Dominican cuisine, and El Mesón de la Cava, a restaurant located in a cave with stunning views of the city and the sea.

There are no hotels directly on Playa Punta Torrecillas, but several hotels are located within a short drive, including the Weston Suites & Hotel and the Crowne Plaza Santo Domingo.