Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu
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4.8/5
Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu worth booking?
Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu is a 8-hour experience in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, from $95 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (14)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $95 per person
Discover the unforgettable experience of these all-inclusive destinations: Gaspar Hernandez, Magante, Rio San Juan and Cabrera. The journey begins at an authentic Dominican plantation, where you'll learn about different
What you get
About this experience
Discover the unforgettable experience of these all-inclusive destinations: Gaspar Hernandez, Magante, Rio San Juan and Cabrera. The journey begins at an authentic Dominican plantation, where you'll learn about different fruits and enjoy a fruits buffet for approximately 15 min. Next, we'll head to the wonderful Galeton beach in Rio San Juan, with it's crystal, calm and clear waters, where you'll have about an hour and a half for a swim. After that, we'll head to enjoy the Blue Lagoon in Dudu for 2 hours, where you'll have the opportunity to explore two different lakes, one deep and one shallower like a natural pool, as well as enjoy a zipline and a Taino cave with exotic animals. Finally, we'll head to enjoy a delicious Dominican lunch at Playa Grande, where we'll spend approximately 2 and a half hours. Throughout the entire journey, you'll enjoy drinks included on the bus and an open bar with Dominican rum, Coca-Cola, sprite and water.
What's included
Included
- Typical Dominican Buffet Lunch
- Private transportation
- Wifi on board
- Fresh fruit buffet at the plantation
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- professional guide
- Full insurance
What you'll see and do
Puerto Plata
We start with transportation from Puerto Plata in our comfortable and air-conditioned bus, in which we will pick up all our clients, hotel by hotel. So you don't have to worry about the pick up at all our certified driver and guide will be picking you up.
60 minutes here
Laguna El Dudu
You will never forget the north coast of the Dominican Republic. You will visit a plantation house where you will learn about coffee, cocoa, coconuts and taste some fruits. Swim and snorkel on white sand beaches and see some coral reefs. You will also enjoy swimming and jumping in the most fantastic fresh water lagoon; the blue lagoon. Drinks and lunch on the bus.
420 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, sv, en, it, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tony Tours By AMGMT puerto plata shore excursions
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The best vacation
I wish I could turn back time to do all the excursions. We did all over again if you guys are in the Amber Cove & Taino Bay area in Puerto Plata. I 1,000,000% recommend going to see Tony Tours. He set us up with some of the coolest excursions I have ever been on. has scenic and relaxing, exciting and interesting as well as adrenaline pumping excursions for anyone to do. I very highly recommend.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind opinion. We are always here to serve you. We look forward to welcoming you on your next vacation. Tony Tours Bay AMGMT 6
via Tripadvisor
Problem solved
Awesome experience, we ran into a problem where a fake bus pretended to be picking us up so we were dropped off at the wrong place but Tony come to pick us up himself 20 minutes out of his way and personally drove us to our excursion over a hour away. As well as being taken care of all of the excursions that me and my friends had done were excellent and fair for their price. Highly recommend Tony!!
Response from the operator: Gracias mil por su humilde opinión estamos para servirle siempre los esperamos para su próxima vacaciones Tony Tours Bay AMGMT puerto plata shore excursions
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
It was a great experience! Very friendly and professional team. They are offering a great variety of tours, and provide individual approach to every customer.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your opinion, we are here to always serve you and give you our best. Many blessings, we hope to see you on your next vacation.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing blue lagoon tour
We went to.the blue lagoon and our trip was amazing. A little bit of everything for all ages. My daughter even dropped her I phone on the bus and forgot it and was delivered back a day later so very honest people. Would totally recommend Tony tours!
Response from the operator: Thank you family for taking a minute of your time to give us your nice opinion. We are here to always serve you. Many blessings.
via Tripadvisor
Plantation is a joke. Blue lagoon is nice.
There were 10 of us. Joseph our guide was very friendly. It’s why the 2 stars. The plantation visit was a real joke. We have travelled in many places and we did visit real plantation. This one wasn’t. A guy came and showed us one coffee tree, six pineapples plants, one bananas tree some mangoes tree, some coconut tree , one tree that gives us chocolate seed. It was in the jungle, very muddy and dirty. And of course the visit finished in a boutique that you can purchase souvenirs. We each paid a high price for this day and frankly we should have hired a private cab instead and it would have cost us half. The food was good. Playa grande was a regular beach in the north of Dominican. High waves . It could be dangerous. My sister used Tony tours for Puerto Plata visit. They paid triple the amount compared to me. I hired a cab for the same trip and paid three times less. Our cab driver even stopped at a grocery store in the way back. He was great. Tony tours is too expensive. By hiring a cab for the day, we would have had the same experience and avoid the plantation. The blue lagoon was beautiful. Again I would hire a driver instead of using Tony tours. Way too much expensive.
Response from the operator: Merci d'utiliser nos services mais nous ne sommes pas chauffeur de taxi nous sommes une entreprise organisée avec toute la loi assurance Gia professionnelle en différentes langues et chaque chose a le sien et les bons coûts
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 71
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Plata.
How much does Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu cost?
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Prices start at $95 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Puerto Plata usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Puerto Plata is not rushed.
Is Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Puerto Plata, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Puerto Plata can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Puerto Plata and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Local Excursion Blue Laguna el dudu start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Puerto Plata within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Puerto Plata?
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On Outty we rank every Puerto Plata experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Monkeyland and Zipline Adventure from Puerto Plata, Monkeyland Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Highlights City Tours from amber cove and Taino bay. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Puerto Plata?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Puerto Plata?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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