Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Vacations: Find Your Perfect Caribbean Escape

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Imagine waking up to turquoise waters, walking along white-sand beaches and enjoying exceptional Caribbean hospitality. The Dominican Republic combines spectacular all-inclusive resorts with championship golf, lively nightlife, historic cities, outdoor adventures and a rich musical culture.

Whether you are planning a romantic escape, a family holiday, a luxury resort experience, a destination wedding or a group celebration, the Dominican Republic offers a remarkable range of ways to travel.

O.S. Travel Agency helps Canadian travellers explore vacation packages, compare resort experiences, discover suitable room categories and coordinate the details that make a holiday memorable.

All-inclusive vacations, Beach trips, Sightseeing, Grad trip, Destination Weddings, Honeymoons, Beach Party, Nightlife, Dominican Republic has something for all travelers young and old, Great food, accommodations and resorts, plus pro level golf courses.

Jet skies, speed boats, catamarans, snorkeling, scuba diving, para sailing, swim with dolphins, beach volleyball, the list continues to historical and educational tours, plus many more fun and exciting options.

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Punta Cana & Bávaro — All-inclusive favourites

A strong starting point for first-time visitors, families, couples and groups seeking beaches, pools, entertainment, dining and convenient package options.

air-inclusive packages, room upgrades, transfers, excursions and travel protection.

Cap Cana — Luxury and premium escapes

A refined resort destination known for upscale accommodations, marina experiences, golf and sophisticated beach holidays.

premium suites, private transfers, golf, spa experiences and special-occasion stays.

La Romana & Bayahibe — Beaches, diving and culture

A compelling alternative for travellers seeking coastal relaxation, boat trips, snorkelling, diving and access to the historic and natural attractions of the southeast.

resort stays, water excursions, island trips and multi-night extensions.

Puerto Plata — Culture and outdoor adventure

A great option for travellers interested in mountain scenery, historic streets, local culture, beaches and active excursions.

guided tours, adventure excursions, resort packages and sightseeing extensions.

Samaná & Miches — Nature and quieter luxury

Explore beautiful coastlines, lush landscapes, secluded-feeling beaches and resort escapes that appeal to couples and travellers looking beyond the busiest resort corridors.

luxury stays, nature tours, whale-watching season packages and tailored itineraries.

Santo Domingo — History, food and city life

Discover the Colonial Zone, museums, local cuisine, architecture and nightlife. Consider a city stay before or after a beach holiday.

all-inclusive packages, private sightseeing, guided excursions and beach-and-city combinations.

Canadian vacation operators: where to compare packages

O.S. Travel Agency is an independent travel agency which means we go with the best and hold others to the same level of standard.  We no allegiance to any tour operator or brand, we strive to find the best for our clients each time and time again, since 1977!

Air Canada Vacations

A core supplier to check for all-inclusive stays and packages across Punta Cana, Samaná, Puerto Plata, Miches and La Romana. Its destination page lists resort packages, including premium properties

Transat Holidays

A useful option for all-inclusive packages, flights, hotels and excursions across several Dominican Republic destinations.

WestJet Vacations/ Sunwing Vacations

Include for vacation-package comparisons, available resort inventory and flight options from eligible Canadian gateways. Check the live package search for the selected dates and property.

Porter Airlines

Consider Porter when checking flight options and potential flight-plus-hotel arrangements. Confirm whether a bookable Dominican Republic package is actually offered for the intended departure city and dates before advertising it as a package operator.

Sunquest Vacations

Include as a supplier-check category if O.S. has access to a current bookable product feed. Verify current operating status, resort inventory and contracting arrangements before promoting packages under the Sunquest name.

Five-Star Resorts

  • Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana (Adults Only)
  • Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
  • Sanctuary Cap Cana
  • JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar
  • Casa De Campo Resort & Villas
  • Eden Roc Cap Cana
  • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
  • Cayo Levantado Resort
  • Dreams Dominicus La Romana
  • Bahia Principe
  • Iberostar
  • Meliá Hotels International
  • Palladium Hotels & Resorts
  • Royalton
  • RIU Hotels & Resorts
  • Wyndham

With 6 airports to choose from in Dominican Republic, there are many options for flights into Dominican Republic as well as flights from Dominican Republic.

  • Santo Domingo (SDQ)
  • Punta Cana (PUJ)
  • Puerto Plata (POP)
  • Santiago (STI)
  • Samaná (AZS)
  • La Romana (LRM)

Your next step: Tell us where you want to go, when you want to travel and what matters most. Our travel specialists can help you compare available options and find a vacation that fits your priorities.

A Brief View of Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean nation that shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti to the west. It’s known for its beaches, resorts and golfing. Its terrain comprises rainforest, savannah and highlands, including Pico Duarte, the Caribbean’s tallest mountain. Capital city Santo Domingo has Spanish landmarks like the Gothic Catedral Primada de America dating back 5 centuries in its Zona Colonial district.  The capital of the Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo, the oldest city in the New World. Greater Santo Domingo has a population of around three million people.

For a small nation there are six international airports to pick from, starting with Santo Domingo (SDQ), Punta Cana (PUJ), Puerto Plata (POP), Santiago (STI), Samaná (AZS) and La Romana (LRM).   Many airlines such as Air Canada, Sunwing, Air Transat, WestJet, American Airlines, Continental, Delta, US Air, Jet Blue, Lufthansa and others frequent the local airports, bringing travellers from all around the world.

* Note: An entry charge for a Tourist Card is applicable as well as a departure tax. This is not usually included in airfares so remember to save some money to get to your flight home.

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What does Dominican Republic have to offer?

Festivals, Events, Shows, Tours, Games and Activities perfect to suite interests of all your guests.  This variety of available options, gets you access to the activity that can make your trip fun and exciting.

  • Excursions
  • Watercraft Rentals
  • Golf courses
  • Local Events

Depending on your need we have a variety of options to suit your land and water activities that will make your trip fun and exciting.

  • Car
  • Jeep
  • ATV
  • Bike
  • Vespa
  • Seadoo
  • Speed Boat

Featured Types of Vacations.

The main currency used is the Dominican Republic Peso but the United States Dollar is also accepted.

The Dominican Republic enjoys a tropical climate year round, with average temperatures ranging from 66° to 93° F (19° to 34° C). The coldest season is between November and April, and the hottest season is between May and October. August is the hottest month.

The voltage used is 110V.

The language spoken in Dominican Republic is Spanish but English is also used.

The time zone in Dominican Republic is GMT (UTC)-4.

Documents required to visit Dominican Republic
Canadian Citizens please click here
Non-Canadian citizens please contact the consulate or embassy for information.