Santo Domingo Travel Guide

Dominican Republic

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2.2M
Popolazione
JBQ
Aeroporto più vicino
$117
Budget giornaliero
75
Percorribilità a piedi
MEDIO
Safety

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Plan your arrival in Santo Domingo

Arrivo

  • La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) · 13 km awayServes La Isabela
  • Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) · 28 km away

Connettersi all’arrivo

  1. Install your Dominican Republic eSIM at home over Wi-Fi: iPhone or Android steps.
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  3. Networks listed on our Dominican Republic plans: Altice (4G).
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Staying connected

  • Copertura4G/5G · good
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day · calcolalo
  • Weak signalSome rural outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TrasportiMetro RD
  • Food deliveryDomicilios and UberEats
  • AttrazioniTripAdvisor

Santo Domingo at a glance

Regione
Distrito Nacional
Popolazione
2,201,941 (2025)
Altitudine
14 m above sea level
Su o vicino a
Caribbean Sea and Ozama River
Fuso orario
UTC-04:00
Valuta
Dominican peso (DOP)
Tipi di spina
A and B
Numeri di emergenza
911
Si guida a
right
Lingua ufficiale
Spanish
Prefisso telefonico
+1849

Sources: Wikidata e OurAirports open data, checked 29 October 2026.

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Quanto dura il tuo viaggio?

Prezzi in USD

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  • Usa Altice
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Attrazioni principali

1
Colonial Zone
Historic area with colonial architecture and museums.
3h Gratuito
2
Alcázar de Colón
Museum located in the former palace of Diego Columbus.
1.5h $8

Le zone migliori dove alloggiare

Zona Colonial
Historic area with many attractions and nightlife options.
TuristiVita notturna
Piantini
Modern area with shopping and dining options.
AffariFamiglie

Costi tipici (USD)

$100
Hotel/notte
$15
Pasto
$3
Trasporti
$4
Caffè
Budget giornaliero stimato (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Stima basata sui costi tipici

Consigli locali

Ore di punta:7-9am, 5-7pm
Giorno migliore:Giorni feriali
Usanza:Greetings are typically warm; a handshake is common.
Errori comuni
  • Not carrying cash for small purchases
  • Ignoring local traffic rules

Cibo e bevande

Da provare:Sancocho, Mangu, Mofongo
Vegetariano:Medio
Acqua del rubinetto:Non sicuro
El Mesón de la CavaLa Casa de la Cultura

Come spostarsi

Trasporto pubblico:Buono
Ride sharing:Uber
Percorribilità a piedi:75/100
MetroAutobus

Clima e meteo

Periodo migliore per visitare: December, January, February

Mese più caldoset32°C massima media
Mese più frescogen21°C minima media
Mese più piovosoago195 mm di pioggia
Mese più seccomar54 mm di pioggia
Massime e minime giornaliere medie (°C) Rain (mm)
Dati mensili
MeseMax °CMin °CPioggia mm
gen30.021.268
feb30.021.259
mar30.521.754
apr30.922.586
mag31.323.5151
giu31.924.2119
lug32.224.2157
ago32.324.3195
set32.424.1192
ott32.023.8177
nov31.322.9148
dic30.621.977

Medie 1991–2020, non una previsione. Fonte: WMO climate normals (Santo Domingo, 6 km from Santo Domingo).

Santo Domingo travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Santo Domingo?

December, January and February are usually the best months to visit Santo Domingo. Average daytime highs range from about 30°C in January to 32°C in September.

How much does a day in Santo Domingo cost?

Plan from about US$52 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$117 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport (estimates).

How do I get around Santo Domingo?

Public transport includes metro and bus and is rated good. Ride-hailing is available through Uber. Walkability scores 75/100.

Which airport serves Santo Domingo?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is La Isabela International Airport (JBQ), about 13 km from Santo Domingo. The nearest larger airport is Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), about 28 km away.

Is Santo Domingo safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for overcharging taxi fares. Areas generally considered safe include Zona Colonial and Piantini. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Santo Domingo?

Install a Dominican Republic eSIM before you travel and turn it on when you land at La Isabela International Airport (JBQ). Our Dominican Republic plans list Altice (4G).

Is tap water safe to drink in Santo Domingo?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe.

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