Places to visit near

Baitoa

Baitoa is a town in Santiago district, Dominican Republic of about 2,013 people. Within 50 km by road there are 110 places to visit: 43 churches, 3 beaches & coast and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Catedral Santiago Apostol, Monumento A Los Héroes de la Restauración and Pueblo Viejo National Park.

19.3251° N, 70.7036° WPop. 2,013

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Within 30 km93 places
Within 50 km110
Must-see11
Notable146
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Baitoa

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:00 pm

100 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Baitoa
  2. Presa de Taveralake · 45 min
  3. Embalse de Baolake · 45 min
  4. Catedral Santiago Apostolchurch · 30 min
  5. Pueblo Viejo National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  6. Catedral La Vegachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Baitoa
Today’s loopBaitoaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Baitoa?

Catedral Santiago Apostol (church, about 17 km), Monumento A Los Héroes de la Restauración (heritage site, about 18 km), Pueblo Viejo National Park (national park, about 21 km), Catedral La Vega (church, about 26 km), Presa de Tavera (lake, about 6 km), Embalse Tavera (lake, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Baitoa?

110 places on Spotwander: 43 churches, 3 beaches & coast, 11 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Baitoa?

Iglesia San Ramón, about 1 km by road; Iglesia La Altagracia (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Baitoa?

La Ensenada Puerto Plata, about 7 km by road; Playa Punta Rusia (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Baitoa?

Start in Baitoa, visit Presa de Tavera, then Embalse de Bao, then Catedral Santiago Apostol, then Pueblo Viejo National Park, then Catedral La Vega, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.