Las Galeras

[william webster]

This Caribbean Destination Is the No. 1 Winter Travel Spot, According to Tripadvisor — Travel + Leisure

Looks like we're all craving some fun in the sun in the Dominican Republic.

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[SKY]

Definitely a great spot. And Playa Rincon is one of the best beaches in the World. But number one, I doubt it. Have been many times, one of the reasons I like it is there is never anyone there........

 

[reilleyp]

They just finished paving the road in Las Galeras from the police station all the way to Playa Grande. They also repaved the road to Samana earlier in the year. We expect a busy season.

 

[2020]

Definitely a great spot. And Playa Rincon is one of the best beaches in the World. But number one, I doubt it. Have been many times, one of the reasons I like it is there is never anyone there.......

 

[2020]

Playa Rincon is def not one of the best beaches in the world, bro
Seaweed everywhere and it's gotten worse

 

[SKY]

What is Playa Rincon known for?

Ranked by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the top ten most beautiful beaches in the world, Playa Rincón's whopping five kilometers (3 miles) of pristine, undeveloped white sand beach lining a bay of calm turquoise waters, peppered with coconut trees, captures every visitor's ey

 

[Glenn Burke]

Playa Rincon is def not one of the best beaches in the world, bro
Seaweed everywhere and it's gotten worse

So Las Galeras is affected by sargazos too?

 

[reilleyp]

So Las Galeras is affected by sargazos too?

It comes and goes. Last time I went to Rincon there was some to the left, and none to the right.

 

[El Hijo de Manolo]

Up until I was 49, it was called seaweed. When a recipe called for bell peppers they were not called capsicum also up until a few years ago. Hmmmm, the sophistication-izing of the masses I suppose 😂