Places to visit near

Sánchez

Sánchez is a town in Samaná district, Dominican Republic of about 11,365 people. Within 50 km by road there are 74 places to visit: 34 beaches & coast, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 8 caves. The must-see places are Bahía Escocesa, Parque Nacional Los Haitises and Cayo Levantado.

19.2281° N, 69.6137° WPop. 11,365

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km74
Must-see5
Notable116
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Sánchez

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm

56 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 Sánchez
  2. Playa Liberatobeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Las Cascadas El Limonwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Playa Cosónbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Bahía Escocesabeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cuevacave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Sánchez
Today’s loopSánchezStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sánchez?

Bahía Escocesa (beach, about 20 km), Playa Liberato (beach, about 5 km), Playa Cosón (beach, about 9 km), Cueva (cave, about 10 km), Playa Jackson (beach, about 11 km), Las Cascadas El Limon (waterfall, about 11 km).

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

74 places on Spotwander: 34 beaches & coast, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 caves, 6 waterfalls, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest beach to Sánchez?

Cosón Bay, about 3 km by road; Playa Liberato (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Sánchez?

La Laguna de Juan García, about 17 km by road; Laguna Madrid (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sánchez?

Start in Sánchez, visit Playa Liberato, then Las Cascadas El Limon, then Playa Cosón, then Bahía Escocesa, then Cueva, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.