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Río San Juan

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Río San Juan, Dominican Republic
Río San Juan, Dominican Republic. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

About Río San Juan

Rio San Juan is a small city in the Dominican Republic, about 100km east of Puerto Plata.

Note that, unlike in most other cities, none of the ATMs here will accept Maestro cards!

Río San Juan travel guide

Getting there

The buses that go along the northern coast pass through Rio San Juan.

Eat

Around the lagoon are several restaurants.

Sleep

Blue Sky House, ☏ +1 809-863-9593, fax: +1 809-589-2835. Three-bedroom guest house overlooking the Atlantic ocean. Free wireless internet. A little away from the noise of the town, but still close. Bahia Blanca, Calle Gaston F Deline, ☏ +1 809-589-2562, [email protected]. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 12:00. Hotel built into the water, between two small beaches, just behind the lagoon. Prices at the lower levels from about DOP700 to about DOP1500 on the top floor with a 270 degree sea view. WiFi works only in the communal area on the first floor. This is an independent hotel, not part of the Bahia chain. 30USD.

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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