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6 Great Adventures in Puerto Plata

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - October 23, 2013
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Surf lessons in Cabarete

Learning to surf on the north coast of the Dominican Republic is a great adventure. The waters are always warm and there is fairly dependable surf that is of a great size to learn on. The well known “House of Waves” surf school in Cabarete is easily accessible from the hotels of Puerto Plata. You can contact the surf school and they will help you book transportation and set you up.


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