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Although
the weather is perfect for sun-seekers escaping the cold, Cabarete
offers you much more for your holiday. Besides being world-renowned
for windsurfing and kitesurfing, Cabarete offers an amazing number
of sports, activities, restaurants and nightlife options rarely
found in one tropical destination.
Sports
Windsurfing -
Playing host to an international windsurfing competition for many
years, Cabarete is considered to be one of the ten best windsurfing
spots in the world. Offering a variety of conditions year round
for beginners and experts alike, many windsurfing centers provide
rental, storage and lessons for every level.
Kitesurfing - After
two world cups, Cabarete has definitely put itself and kitesurfing
on the map. Considered by many to have the ultimate kiting conditions,
Cabarete offers a number of schools to help you learn the most exciting
and colorful new sport to hit the water.
Surfing - One of the best places to
surf and learn how to surf, the beach at Playa Encuentro offers
great conditions for boogie boarding, body surfing and surfing.
Lessons and rental are available on site.
Mountain
Biking - Lush hills and mountain terrain provide a unique
biking experience for every level of rider. Iguana
Mama takes riders for 1/2 day - overnight trips that include
rides through Dominican villages and local cuisine picnic lunches.
Horseback
Riding - Gallop down the beach alongside the ocean or ride
mountain trails and admire the tropical beauty of Dominican life.
Different ranches offer trips and horses suitable for every level
of rider.
Snorkeling & Diving - The bay of
Sosua, just 20 minutes outside Cabarete, offers clear turquoise
waters and reefs with a host of ocean life. Several diving schools
in the area offer snorkel rental, diving gear and certification.
Golf - A nine hole course is available
for a quick round just a 5 minute drive from Cabarete. For serious
golfers, the 18 hole course at Playa Grande is definitely worth
the 60 minute trip. The course, designed by Robert Trent Jones,
encompasses beautiful ocean views from cliffs on most holes.
Other Activities & Excursions
Along with the extensive list above, you can also enjoy canyoning,
rafting, catamaran sailing, 4 wheel trike and motorcycle tours in
Cabarete and the surrounding area. A variety of tour operators also
offer sight-seeing tours that include museums, churches and historical
areas in the major towns and cities throughout the country. Our
staff would be happy to recommend and help arrange any of those
you wish to partake in during your visit.
Restaurants
& Nightlife
Cabarete is made up of people from all over the world. Over the
years this varied group of people have contributed to creating an
extensive array of restaurants offering local and international
cuisine. Most are located right on the beach where you can watch
the waves roll in under starlit skies. Interspersed with the restaurants
you'll find a great selection of bars with merengue dancing, live
bands and DJ's playing all types of popular music. Nightlife is
definitely alive in Cabarete!

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