Holidays in Sosua

Sosua is a small town in the Puerto Plata Province in the Dominican Republic, and it has a unique character amongst other towns and villages in the country. It was settled by German Jews in the 1940s and whilst the sun, sea and sand are all decidedly Caribbean, travellers on Sosua holidays will find that much of the culture and cuisine has a distinctive European influence.

How To Get To Sosua

Sosua is served by the Puerto Plata International Airport which is roughly four miles away from the town. It's possible to find cheap Puerto Plata flights but it's a popular destination so be sure to act swiftly. After landing, there is a 10 minute bus or taxi ride into town or alternatively you can hire a car which can be arranged on arrival.

Where To Stay In Sosua

As with all Dominican Republic holidays your choice of accommodation on holidays to Sosua depends upon your budget. The luxury resorts around Playa Sosua and Playa Alicia offer magnificent colonial style hotels perched dramatically upon the cliffs. Travellers looking for cheap holidays in Sosua will find that there is a good deal of budget accommodation, providing comfort and security without breaking the bank.

What To Do In Sosua

There are three gorgeous beaches and a reef about 100m from the shore offering the perfect location for snorkelling. You can even take a motorbike ride or motoconcho to Los Charamicos and see actual cock-fighting if you would like to. On Sosua holidays, the nights are as vibrant as the days are lazy and the town has one of the highest concentrations of nightclubs in the Dominican Republic, making it ideal for any party animal.