Notable beach · Samaná, Dominican Republic
El Caletón
El Caletón is a beach in Samaná, Dominican Republic.
El Caletón: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit El Caletón
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 El Caletón — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 19.28963, -69.21360. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Caletón
- Playa Escondida · beach · Samaná · ~0 km · Must-see
- Cayo Levantado · river spot · Samaná · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bahía Escocesa · beach · ~68 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Los Haitises · sanctuary · Monte Plata · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cueva Duarte · cave · Samaná · ~0 km
- La Playita · beach · Samaná · ~1 km
- PLaya Colorado · beach · Samaná · ~1 km
- Playa Breman · beach · Samaná · ~2 km
- Playa Grande · beach · ~2 km
- Bay of Rincón · park · ~4 km
- Playa del Aserradero · beach · Samaná · ~4 km
- Rincon Beach · beach · ~4 km
- Cueva · cave · Samaná · ~5 km
- Laguna Salada · lake · Samaná · ~6 km
- Playa Madama · beach · Samaná · ~7 km
- Turn for Boca del Diablo · beach · Samaná · ~8 km
- Playa Fronton · beach · Samaná · ~8 km
- Parque Nacional Cabo Cabrón · sanctuary · Samaná · ~9 km
Other beaches & coast near El Caletón
- Playa Escondida · beach · Samaná · ~0 km · Must-see
- Bahía Escocesa · beach · ~68 km · Must-see
- Playa El Macao · beach · ~114 km · Must-see
- Playa Boca Chica · beach · ~128 km · Must-see
- Playa El Cortecito · beach · La Altagracia · ~138 km · Must-see
- La Playita · beach · Samaná · ~1 km
- PLaya Colorado · beach · Samaná · ~1 km
- Playa Breman · beach · Samaná · ~2 km
- Playa Grande · beach · ~2 km
- Playa del Aserradero · beach · Samaná · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
Is El Caletón safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for El Caletón yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit El Caletón?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near El Caletón?
Nearby: Playa Escondida (beach, 0 km), Cayo Levantado (river spot, 19 km), Bahía Escocesa (beach, 68 km), Parque Nacional Los Haitises (sanctuary, 74 km), Cueva Duarte (cave, 0 km), La Playita (beach, 1 km).
Is El Caletón worth visiting?
El Caletón is listed as a notable beach in Dominican Republic on Spotwander.