Why go
- Municipality in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.
- Served by Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP).
History
Sosúa is a beach town and municipality in the Puerto Plata Province of the Dominican Republic. The Gregorio Luperón International Airport is located in the western part of the municipality.
Where to stay
OYA, valley, Jamao al Nte 56000, Dominican Republic · oyanewearth.com
Dr.Alejo Martinez 4, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic · sosuainnhotel.com
Cabarete 57000, Dominican Republic · surfbreakcabarete.com
Km. 19, Ruta Panoramica 25 Carretera, Ruta Panoramica Santiago - Puerto Plata, Tubagua 57000, Dominican Republic · tubagua.com
Calle Principal Carretera Cabarete-Sosua KM 14, Cabarete 57000, Dominican Republic · ultravioletacabarete.com
Calle El Tropezón # 1, Islabon, Cabarete 10000, Dominican Republic · greenlandbubble.com
30 Calle, Gaspar Hernández 56000, Dominican Republic · lascanasbeachretreat.com
C. P.º del Sol 5, Cabarete 57000, Dominican Republic · naturacabana.com
Carretera Duarte Sosua Cabarete - Kite Beach, Cabarete, Dominican Republic · kristycollection.com
Dr. Rosen 25, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic · hotelaliciabeach.com
P.º La Perla No. 2, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic · beachwalkboutiqueh.wixsite.com
Calle 4 Playa Laguna, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic · grandlagunabeach.com
Carretera Calle Principal 1, Cabarete 57000, Dominican Republic · villataina.com
c/ Alejo Martinez , playa imbert (frente al helipuerto), sosua, puerto plata 57000, Dominican Republic · infiniti-blu.com
Calle Bruno Philip, Sosúa 00000, Dominican Republic · sosuabythesea.com
Calle La Punta 1, Cabarete 57000, Dominican Republic · velerobeach.com
C. Dr. Alejo Martínez, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic · hotelvoramar-sosua.com
5 Cabarete, Cabarete 57000, Dominican Republic · kitebeachinn.com
QH2W+5GW, Cabarete 57000, Dominican Republic · lhvcresorts.com
C. P.º del Sol, Perla Marina 57000, Dominican Republic · cabareteecolodgebeach.com
Calle Doctor Alejo Martínez, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic · amhsamarina.com
Carretera Sosua, Cabarete 57000, Dominican Republic · vivaresortsbywyndham.com
Calle Bruno Philip No, 5, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic · marriott.com
QF9P+HCC, C. Dr. Alejo Martínez, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic
QF9M+PQR, Calle Bruno Philip No, 5, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic
La Puntilla 1, Sosúa 57000, Dominican Republic
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Restaurants & places to go
Pizza, Regional, Burger, American, International, Restaurant · Pizza/Regional restaurant · Calle Dr. Rosen, Sosua, 57000 · chezmonreal.com
Mediterranean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · Pedro Clisante, Sosua
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 159
Italian, Fast Food · Italian fast food
Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant · 64
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · Pedro Clisante, Sosua
Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant
Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 160
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-02:00 · Pedro Clisante, Sosua, 57000
Ice Cream · ice cream · del-ice-cream.business.site
Cafe · cafe · La Mulata · carbone.eu
Cafe · cafe
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Restaurant · restaurant · 5, sosua
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Cafe · cafe · Duarte, Sosua
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Restaurant · restaurant · Carretera Moca - Cabarete
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Ice Cream · ice cream
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Restaurant · restaurant · 5, Sosua
Fast Food · fast food · Carretera Moca - Cabarete
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Restaurant · restaurant · 5, Sosua
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Restaurant · restaurant · Dr. Rosen
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Cafe · cafe · Duarte, Sosua
Airports
Cibao International Airport (STI) 32 km to the centre
Santiago, 25, DO — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 8 airlines (JetBlue Airways, Aereonautica militare, American Airlines, Copa Airlines…) · direct flights to 8 destinations incl. Miami, New York, San Juan, Boston, Fort Lauderdale… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 8 airlines, 8 direct destinations
- JetBlue Airways B6 (A320, A321, Embraer 190) · 4 routes: Boston, New York, Newark, San Juan
- Aereonautica militare JY (EM2) · 1 route: Providenciales
- American Airlines AA (737-800, 757) · 1 route: Miami
- Copa Airlines CM (Embraer 190) · 1 route: Panama City
- Delta Air Lines DL (737-800) · 1 route: New York
- Seaborne Airlines BB (Saab 340) · 1 route: San Juan
- Spirit Airlines NK (A319) · 1 route: Fort Lauderdale
- US Airways US (737-800, 757) · 1 route: Miami
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) 13 km to the centre
Puerto Plata, 18, DO — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 12 airlines (Aereonautica militare, Air Canada, Air Transat, Condor Flugdienst…) · direct flights to 14 destinations incl. Miami, Toronto, Antigua, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 12 airlines, 14 direct destinations
- Aereonautica militare JY (EM2) · 2 routes: Providenciales, San Juan
- Air Canada AC (A319) · 2 routes: Halifax, Toronto
- Air Transat TS (310, 737-800) · 2 routes: La Romana, Samana*
- Condor Flugdienst DE (767) · 2 routes: Antigua, Frankfurt
- Air Berlin AB (A330-200) · 1 route: Duesseldorf
- American Airlines AA (757) · 1 route: Miami
- Arkefly OR (767-300) · 1 route: Punta Cana
- JetBlue Airways B6 (A320) · 1 route: New York
- United Airlines UA (737-900) · 1 route: Newark
- US Airways US (757) · 1 route: Miami
- WestJet WS (737-800) · 1 route: Toronto
- XL Airways France SE (A330-200) · 1 route: Paris
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: POP has direct flights to 14 destinations on 12 airlines (incl. Miami, Toronto, Antigua, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Sosua, Dominican Republic. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Bus · Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
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