Port of Call
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata (or officially known as San Felipe de Puerto Plata) is the ninth largest city in the Dominican Republic and the capital of the province of Puerto Plata. For spectacular city views, take a ride up the Pico Isabel de Torres mountain which stands over 2,600 feet high. History buff? Visit Fortaleza San Felipe, which was built in the 16th century and served as a prison under the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo. If you'd prefer to take a more relaxing approach, grab a chair and a refreshing drink at the resort-style pool just steps from the ship!
Shore Excursions in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Please note: Shore excursions will not be available until 4-6 weeks prior to sailing. You will be able to book an excursion once you have received your NCL Reservation Number.
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Featured Excursions
Puerto Plata Dominican Experience
Immerse in the rich Dominican culture on a tour that combines history, scenic views, local music and an authentic Dominican cuisine experience. Enjoy a refreshing ‘Coco Loco’ and be part of an unforgettable culinary experience by learning and taking home with you the practice of cooking like a true Dominican, preparing with your own hands a tasty typical dish Then delight your palate and your belly with a delicious Dominican buffet lunch. End your tour with a spectacular DOMINICAN FIESTA with our folkloric ballet performing traditional dance with local rhythms and teaching you some dancing moves of Merengue and Bachata, a very unique party filled with Dominican music, folklore and surprises.
ALL INCLUSIVE DAY PASS BY EMOTIONS
Spend hours luxuriating at Emotions by Hodelpa Playa Dorada, an exclusive waterfront resort with seemingly endless amenities. The all-inclusive day pass will give you access to the entire property, allowing you to focus on the attractions that you find most appealing. You might bask in the sun on a beachside lounger, relax in the shade of a coconut palm, stroll along the gently sloping shoreline and take a refreshing swim in the Caribbean. If you prefer swimming pools to the sea, there are three at the resort and Jacuzzis. You might also enjoy the pool bar and beach bar, two popular venues that are always full of life. The day pass includes a hearty buffet lunch featuring international dishes as well. You will have plenty of time to enjoy this contemporary resort, shopping if you please and simply wandering about without a care in the world.