Notable cave · Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Crystal Cave
Crystal Cave is a cave in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.
Crystal Cave: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Crystal Cave
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Crystal Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 19.74136, -70.42031. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crystal Cave
- Playa Encuentro · beach · Puerto Plata · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pico Diego de Ocampo · viewpoint · Santiago · ~48 km · Must-see
- Monumento a los Héroes de la Restauración · fort · Santiago · ~54 km · Must-see
- Catedral Santiago Apostol · church · Santiago · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Viejo National Park · sanctuary · La Vega · ~64 km · Must-see
- Catedral La Vega · church · La Vega · ~73 km · Must-see
- Frog Cave · cave · Puerto Plata · ~0 km
- Cuevas de Cabarete · cave · Puerto Plata · ~0 km
- Vodoo Cave · cave · Puerto Plata · ~0 km
- Cabarete Beach · beach · Puerto Plata · ~3 km
- El Choco National Park · sanctuary · Puerto Plata · ~3 km
- Laguna José Inglés · lake · Puerto Plata · ~10 km
- Laguna La Lagunita · lake · Puerto Plata · ~10 km
- Mundo King Castle Art Museum · museum · Puerto Plata · ~12 km
- Funeraria Blass Blass · fort · Puerto Plata · ~13 km
- Sosúa Beach · beach · ~13 km
- Jewish Museum · museum · Puerto Plata · ~13 km
- Playa Marina · beach · Puerto Plata · ~13 km
Other caves near Crystal Cave
- Frog Cave · cave · Puerto Plata · ~0 km
- Cuevas de Cabarete · cave · Puerto Plata · ~0 km
- Vodoo Cave · cave · Puerto Plata · ~0 km
- Cueva · cave · Puerto Plata · ~38 km
- La Guarida Del Sonido · cave · Santiago · ~56 km
- Cueva · cave · Samaná · ~117 km
- Cuevas de Petrona · cave · Monte Plata · ~134 km
- Cueva de Rubesindo · cave · Monte Plata · ~142 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Crystal Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Crystal Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crystal Cave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crystal Cave?
Nearby: Playa Encuentro (beach, 6 km), Pico Diego de Ocampo (viewpoint, 48 km), Monumento a los Héroes de la Restauración (fort, 54 km), Catedral Santiago Apostol (church, 55 km), Pueblo Viejo National Park (sanctuary, 64 km), Catedral La Vega (church, 73 km).
Is Crystal Cave worth visiting?
Crystal Cave is listed as a notable cave in Dominican Republic on Spotwander.