Things to do in Santiago de los Caballeros

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Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.

Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,091 per adult
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Buggy tour in rural Puerto Plata

Buggy tour in rural Puerto Plata

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,995 per adult*
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City Tour with Beach and Lunch Included

City Tour with Beach and Lunch Included

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,492 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Paradise Island VIP - Yacht Cruise to Cayo Arena with Lunch

Paradise Island VIP - Yacht Cruise to Cayo Arena with Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,584 per adult
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Attractions

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Monkey Jungle with Zip line

Monkey Jungle with Zip line

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,985 per adult
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What to do in Santiago de los Caballeros

Popular places to visit

Famous monument in Santiago symbolizing the country's independence from Haiti. The monument is lit up at night and is truly magical. For a quieter time, head during the day for less crowds!

Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration during your travels in Santiago de los Caballeros. Visit the area's monuments and casinos.

Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration
Catedral

Catedral de Santiago

You can find out about the history of Santiago de los Caballeros with a trip to Catedral de Santiago. Visit the area's monuments and casinos.

Catedral de Santiago

Estadio Cibao

Catch an event at Estadio Cibao during your trip to Santiago de los Caballeros. Visit the area's monuments and shops.

Estadio Cibao

Colinas Mall

During your trip to Santiago de los Caballeros, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Colinas Mall. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Colinas Mall

Bella Terra Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Bella Terra Mall during your trip to Santiago de los Caballeros.

Bella Terra Mall

Salto Jimenoa Dos

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Salto Jimenoa Dos during your travels in Paso Bajito. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.

Salto Jimenoa Dos

Casino Gran Almirante

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Gran Almirante during your travels in Santiago de los Caballeros? Visit the area's monuments and casinos.

Casino Gran Almirante

Mundo Acuático

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Mundo Acuático as part of your trip to Puñal. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Mundo Acuático

Salto Baiguate Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Salto Baiguate Waterfall during your travels in Jarabacoa. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.

Salto Baiguate Waterfall

Areas of Santiago de los Caballeros

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Santiago de los Caballeros Centro

Though Santiago de los Caballeros Centro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Catedral de Santiago and Estadio Cibao.

Santiago de los Caballeros Centro
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Villa Olga

While visiting Villa Olga, you might make a stop by sights like Bella Terra Mall and Cinemacentro Cibao.

Villa Olga
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Cerros de Gurabo

Cerros de Gurabo might not have many top sights, but Casino Gran Almirante and Bella Terra Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cerros de Gurabo
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Los Jardines

While there might not be top attractions in Los Jardines, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casino Gran Almirante and Bella Terra Mall.

Los Jardines
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La Trinitaria

When in La Trinitaria, you can plan a visit to Bella Terra Mall and Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

La Trinitaria
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Reparto Universitario

Though Reparto Universitario might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bella Terra Mall and Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration.

Reparto Universitario
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Frequently asked questions

Is Santiago de los Caballeros worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Santiago de los Caballeros. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Santiago de los Caballeros?
Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration and Mundo Acuático are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Santiago de los Caballeros while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santiago de los Caballeros?
The top tourist attraction in Santiago de los Caballeros is Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Santiago de los Caballeros?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration, Mundo Acuático and Catedral de Santiago with a three-day stay in Santiago de los Caballeros. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Puerto Plata.
Is Santiago de los Caballeros a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Santiago de los Caballeros. Several key sights, like Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration and Catedral de Santiago, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Santiago de los Caballeros's neighborhoods, Los Jardines is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Centro Histórico de Santiago is 5 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Santiago de los Caballeros with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Santiago de los Caballeros with kids.

What to do in Santiago de los Caballeros for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are many great things to do in Santiago de los Caballeros for adults.
Are there free things to do in Santiago de los Caballeros?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Santiago de los Caballeros is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.