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6 Great Adventures in Puerto Plata

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - October 23, 2013
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Zip Lining Canopy Tour

Nothing says adventure like hanging 70 feet above the forest floor on a skinny wire in a small harness.  But seriously this is a very safe adventure that will get your heart racing and can be easily done by almost anyone.  30 minutes west of Puerto Plata you can go directly there or take a tour like we did with the folks at Mega Trucks.


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