Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata
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4.9/5
Based on 27 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata worth booking?
Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata is a 3.7-hour experience in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, from $70 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 27 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (27)
- Duration
- 3.7 hours
- From
- $70 per person
We pick you up inside the cruise terminal. Please ask for Rigo Leonel, Marleny, or Agustín, who will escort you to an air-conditioned vehicle for the 35-minute drive to the waterfalls. During the trip, you’ll receive an
What you get
About this experience
We pick you up inside the cruise terminal. Please ask for Rigo Leonel, Marleny, or Agustín, who will escort you to an air-conditioned vehicle for the 35-minute drive to the waterfalls. During the trip, you’ll receive an informative safety briefing along with some interesting local information. Water, soft drinks, and free Wi-Fi are included. Upon arrival at 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua Park, you will get off the vehicle and may leave a small bag with valuables, towels, dry clothes, and flip-flops to use after the tour. Your main guide will introduce you to the local waterfall guides, who will take care of you throughout the experience and provide a life jacket, helmet, and a bottle of water for the hike. If you wish to take photos or videos during the tour, please bring a waterproof camera. From this point on, everything will get wet! We also pick you up inside Amber Cove Port, so there is no need to walk outside the terminal.
What's included
Included
- Life jacket and helmet
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Agua embotellada por personas
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
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, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rigo and Leonel Tours and Transfers
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Si hay personas con problemas en la espalda o en la rodilla los llevamos asta la segunda cascada solamente
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 27 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
27 verified traveler reviews for Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing bucket list activity
Rigo and the team Were amazing great communication, on time and always looking to make sure you are having a great vacation this excursion was a once in a life time experience you don’t want to miss out on
Response from the operator: Thank you so much, Nick, for your wonderful review! It was a pleasure showing you the best of Puerto Plata. We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the experience and appreciated our communication, punctuality, and commitment to making your vacation unforgettable. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you back for another amazing adventure in the Dominican Republic! Best regards, Rigo PopDominican Travel Tours & Excursions
via Tripadvisor
Favorite experience!
Wonderful experience with Rigo , Jose and photographer Tony!They were absolutely amazing and made our trip so fun! The water falls were my favorite thing on the trip. He made sure we were there early to beat the crowd. Wish we could have spent more time in the DR ! We will be back and will definitely call Rigo !
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you had such an amazing experience with Jose, Tony, and Rigo It means a lot to know you enjoyed the waterfalls and that arriving early helped you beat the crowds and make the most of your day. Thank you for trusting Rigo PopDominican Travel Tours & Excursions to be part of your Puerto Plata adventure. We can’t wait to welcome you back to the Dominican Republic for even more unforgettable memories! Best regards, Rigo PopDominican Travel Tours & Excursions
via Tripadvisor
Waterfall & buggies for 8 ppl
We booked directly with Rigo for private experience. Communication was excellent. Driver & guide/photographer was fabulous! We loved & bought the digital pics.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! 🙏✨ We’re very happy to hear that you enjoyed your private experience with us and that the communication, service, and your driver/guide made your day special. It’s great to know you loved the photos as well—those memories will last forever! 📸 It was truly a pleasure having you with us, and we hope to welcome you again on your next visit to Puerto Plata 🇩🇴 Best regards, Rigo – PopDominican Travel Tours & Excursions
via Tripadvisor
Pretty fun, double-check what is included before you book
The hiking part was not too strenuous, there were plenty of break times and it was in the shade most of the time. The rental shoe options were not great, the ones they offered me were more like slip on boat shoes with no tread at all. I ended up using my chaco sandals instead even though they didn't cover my toes but it was completely fine. The waterfalls were really close together so once you start sliding/jumping, enjoy it cuz its quick. Rigo was our transportation and we had some confusion with the pickup location. I got an email saying he'd pick us up in the parking lot, but didn't mention which parking lot it was. We asked another tour person in the cruise port parking area and they said if it's booked outside of the cruiseline, it would be in the secondary parking area further away. After we walked over there and didn't find our guide, we had another nice person call Rigo and he was in that first parking area but we never saw him or a sign. Also, we tried booking a tour that included a buffet lunch according to the Viator description, but then after the waterfalls were done, Rigo informed us our trip didn't include any food at all. He was nice, but that was disappointing, especially for the price we paid.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your feedback. We’d like to clarify that we sent two separate emails with instructions about the pickup location, but unfortunately we did not receive any response, so we were not informed where you were waiting. We also want to clarify that food is not included in the waterfalls-only excursion. Lunch is included only when booking the Waterfalls + Zip Line tour, as clearly stated in the description of each excursion. We appreciate your comments and will continue working to improve communication. Best regards, Rigo – PopDominican Travel Tours & Excursions
via Viator
Absolute must for Puerto Plata!
I spent quite a bit of time researching options for our family's stay, and landed on two excursions (both Damajagua AND Paradise Island) that were tricky to pull off given the distance, but they helped make it all happen. Communication was great throughout, they were attentive and helpful throughout our entire day together as well. Couldn't have asked for a better experience! Do not look elsewhere, this is the best pro tip I can give to any friends visiting the area.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much Martin for your kind review! We’re very happy to hear that we could make both Damajagua and Paradise Island work smoothly for your family. Great communication and attentive service are always our priority, and your recommendation truly means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you back again in the future! Best regards, Rigo – PopDominican Travel Tours & Excursions
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3.7 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
- 9
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Plata.
How much does Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata cost?
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Prices start at $70 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 Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata take?
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Plan for about 3.7 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 Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 27 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 Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata?
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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 Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata?
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Around 9 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 3.7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Waterfall of damajagua from Amber Cove & Taino bay puerto plata 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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