Puerto Plata
Cayo Arena
Sandbar island (Cayo Paraíso) reached by boat from Punta Rucia — shallow turquoise water, white sand, and snorkeling.
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Tip4.81494Sandbar day trip from Punta Rucia — turquoise and crowded at peak cruise hours; book a boat, don't expect solitude.
Based on local North Coast intel + Google


