Must-see river spot · Pedernales, Dominican Republic
Isla Beata
Isla Beata is a river spot in Pedernales, Dominican Republic.
Isla Beata: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Isla Beata
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Isla Beata — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 17.55904, -71.49880. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Isla Beata
- Laguna de Oviedo · lake · Pedernales · ~33 km · Must-see
- Playa de Piticabo · beach · Pedernales · ~12 km
- Laguna Piticabo · lake · Pedernales · ~12 km
- Playa de Blanco · beach · Pedernales · ~14 km
- Playa Caño de Bucán Base · beach · Pedernales · ~15 km
- Playas de Songo · beach · Pedernales · ~16 km
- Laguna Salada · lake · Pedernales · ~18 km
- Playa de Costinilla · beach · Pedernales · ~20 km
- Cerro La Isleta · viewpoint · Pedernales · ~20 km
- Isla Alto Velo · river spot · Pedernales · ~22 km
- Alto Velo · viewpoint · Pedernales · ~22 km
- Playa Perdina · beach · Pedernales · ~24 km
- Laguna de la Rabiza · lake · Pedernales · ~25 km
- Laguna de Manuel Matos · lake · Pedernales · ~25 km
- Playa Inglesa · beach · Pedernales · ~25 km
- Loma Toussaint · viewpoint · Pedernales · ~28 km
- playa Blanca · beach · ~30 km
- Playa de Mosquea · beach · Pedernales · ~30 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla Beata
- Isla Alto Velo · river spot · Pedernales · ~22 km
- Isla Cabritos · river spot · Independencia Province · ~132 km
- Cayo Ahogado · river spot · ~140 km
- Islote Piedra Negra · river spot · Pedernales · ~21 km
- piedra negra · river spot · Pedernales · ~21 km
- Islote Los Frailes · river spot · Pedernales · ~27 km
- Isla Iguana · river spot · Pedernales · ~29 km
- Cayo Mondesí · river spot · Pedernales · ~30 km
- cayos Los frailes · river spot · ~33 km
- Cayo del Papayo · river spot · Pedernales · ~34 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Isla Beata yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Isla Beata?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Isla Beata?
Nearby: Laguna de Oviedo (lake, 33 km), Playa de Piticabo (beach, 12 km), Laguna Piticabo (lake, 12 km), Playa de Blanco (beach, 14 km), Playa Caño de Bucán Base (beach, 15 km), Playas de Songo (beach, 16 km).
Is Isla Beata worth visiting?
Isla Beata is listed as a must-see river spot in Dominican Republic on Spotwander.