María Luisa

Samaná

Popular places to visit

El Salto del Limon showing landscape views

El Salto del Limon

White water plunges into clear blue pools in the middle of lush green forests at this dramatic waterfall, one of the Dominican Republic's most colorful sights.

El Salto del Limon
El Limon Falls showing rainforest and a cascade

El Limon Falls

Take a daytrip north of Samana to these waterfalls where you can swim, learn from friendly locals and ride on horseback through the mountainous landscape.

El Limon Falls

Cayo Levantado Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cayo Levantado Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Samaná. You'll find more to see and do in this relaxing area.

Cayo Levantado Beach

Samana Zipline

Enjoy an outing to Samana Zipline during your stay in Samaná. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Samana Zipline

Boca el Diablo

Explore the great outdoors at Boca el Diablo, a lovely green space in Las Galeras. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Boca el Diablo

Playa Cayacoa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cayacoa during your trip to Samaná? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Playa Cayacoa

Things to do

El Limon waterfall in the Dominican Republic

El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island from Punta Cana

P7,181
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island from Punta Cana
Samana Full Day -baracardi island, horses, lemon waterfall

Samana Full Day -baracardi island, horses, lemon waterfall

P6,764
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Samana Full Day -baracardi island, horses, lemon waterfall
samana Punta cana paradise Tour

Samana, Bacardi Island Horse Limon Waterfall

P6,747
per adult
Samana, Bacardi Island Horse Limon Waterfall
Samana Whales Tour with Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall

Samana Whale Watching Tour with Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall

P9,582
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Samana Whale Watching Tour with Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall
Samana Full Day: Waterfall, Safari and Beach

Samana Full Day Waterfall, Safari and Beach

P6,482
per adult
Samana Full Day Waterfall, Safari and Beach
From Samana: Los Haitises Boat and Walking Tour with Lunch

From Samana: Los Haitises Boat and Walking Tour with Lunch

P3,912
per adult
From Samana: Los Haitises Boat and Walking Tour with Lunch
See all activities in Samaná

Top hotels in María Luisa

Figaro Hotel Boutique

Figaro Hotel Boutique

3.5 out of 5
#1 Avenida William Johnson, Samaná, Samana
The price is P4,958 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P4,958
P6,346 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Samaná. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (35 reviews)
"Na"

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2024

Figaro Hotel Boutique
Edma Aparta Hotel

Edma Aparta Hotel

2 out of 5
Av. William Jhonson, Samaná, Samaná
The price is P2,551 per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
P2,551
P3,010 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Samaná. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Nice clean room. Friendly staff. Extremely noisy! Neighbour adjacent to hotel plays music at a ridiculously loud level, had to use ear plugs and still sounded louder than a loud concert. Very very noisy part of town."

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2023

Edma Aparta Hotel
Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive

Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Blvd Turistico, Bahia de Coson, Las Terrenas, Samana
The price is P19,553 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
P19,553
P23,072 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Las Terrenas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"The staff was amazing, all of the employees were willing to go the extra mile to make you feel home. The beach is the Best Samaná The food choices were limited. They have to work on it"

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive
Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only

Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
carretera Samana, Las Galeras, s/n, Los Cacaos, Samaná
Fully refundable
The price is P8,174 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P8,174
P8,174 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Samaná. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (571 reviews)
"Just excellent for couples"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Las Terrenas, Las Terrenas, Samana
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Las Terrenas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"This will be my fourth stay we really enjoy this resort staff is friendly and accommodating . During the reservation process things were missed that were requested . Also we never received our bottles of rum as previous years and as our Expedia perks for any of the rooms our party (we had other reservations ..."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Get rates
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort

3 out of 5
Playa Las Galeras, Las Galeras, Samana
The price is P9,923 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P9,923
P11,709 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach property in Samaná. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Playa Grande and La Playita Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (159 reviews)
"This is the best resort I’ve ever been"

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
See all 1,397 properties in María Luisa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around María Luisa

Default Image

La Mezcla

While there might not be top attractions in La Mezcla, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach.

La Mezcla
Default Image

Barrio New York

While there might not be top attractions in Barrio New York, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

Barrio New York
Default Image

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja and surrounding area, you can visit Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa.

Barrio La Fortaleza Vieja
Samana which includes boating, tropical scenes and a bay or harbor

Samaná Centro

While there might not be top attractions in Samaná Centro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach.

Samaná Centro
Default Image

Villa Salma

While Villa Salma might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Samana Bay and Cayo Levantado Beach.

Villa Salma
Default Image

La Aguada

When in La Aguada, you can plan a visit to Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

La Aguada

María Luisa