María Luisa
Samaná
Visit María Luisa
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
Samana Zipline
Enjoy an outing to Samana Zipline during your stay in Samaná. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Playa Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Las Galeras? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Playa Cayacoa
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cayacoa during your trip to Samaná? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Saona island From Bayahibe - Start at the Port
Samaná: Catamaran Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Lunch
Samana Day Trip from Punta Cana with Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall
Samaná: City Tour + Los Haitises & Cayo Levantado Island
El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island from Punta Cana
Top hotels in María Luisa
Edma Aparta Hotel
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
Figaro Hotel Boutique
Very decent. Kind staff! (:
Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025
Wyndham Alltra Samana All-Inclusive Resort
Hotel is far away from Punta Cana and its worth it! Samana has the most beautiful beaches in DR. Hotel was very clean, personal very kind and care! Rooms are spacious and well loaded with beverages of your preference.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Bahia Principe Grand Samana - Adults Only
Clean room
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive
Staff was great and the entertainment was amazing !!!!!
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Cayo Levantado Resort - All Inclusive
We will be back!
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around María Luisa
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 Playa Cayacoa.
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 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.
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 Playa Cayacoa.
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 Playa Cayacoa and Samana Bay.
La Aguada
When in La Aguada, you can plan a visit to Samana Bay and Playa Cayacoa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
