María Trinidad Sánchez, Dominican Republic

Playa de Caletón Chiquito

Playa de Caletón Chiquito, often referred to as 'tiny' Caletón, is a picturesque beach known for its stunning surrounding views. Despite its smaller size, the beach offers a unique charm that draws visitors back time and time again.

The beach is accessible via a public entrance to Caleton Pequeno. To reach the beach, visitors must traverse a rocky path along the coast, passing through trees and reefs. This journey, which is approximately one kilometer in length, takes about 30 to 40 minutes depending on one's agility. This adventurous route offers a spectacular view and is a favorite among adventure lovers.

Once at the beach, visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, which also serves as a great spot for photography. The beach is equipped with vendors who offer food and drinks. However, it should be noted that there is a fee for using the bathroom facilities.

Explore accommodation options near Playa de Caletón Chiquito and immerse yourself in its stunning views and adventurous charm.

Visitors should be aware that the beach can become a little dangerous when the tide rises, making the exit difficult. This adds an element of thrill and adrenaline to the beach experience. Despite this, the beach continues to be a popular spot for those seeking a unique beach experience.

What to do at Playa de Caletón Chiquito?

Amenities

Playa de Caletón Chiquito amenities include toilet.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning surrounding views and the adventurous aspect of the beach as the most liked features. The journey to the beach, which involves walking along a rocky path, between trees and reefs, is particularly appreciated by adventure lovers. However, visitors complain about the difficulty and potential danger when the tide rises, making the exit from the beach challenging.

Where to Stay near Playa de Caletón Chiquito?

Most visitors to Playa de Caletón Chiquito choose to stay in the nearby town of Río San Juan, which offers a range of accommodations from budget-friendly hostels to more upscale hotels. The beach itself is a bit remote, so staying in Río San Juan allows visitors to enjoy the beach while also having access to the town's amenities and attractions.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Playa de Caletón Chiquito?

Latitude: 19.6383333 / Longitude: -69.8980556

Playa de Caletón Chiquito is located in María Trinidad Sánchez. The following map of Playa de Caletón Chiquito shows the exact location.

Playa de Caletón Chiquito: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026
Today at Playa de Caletón Chiquito is likely to be an average beach day, with some rain expected. The air temperature will reach a high of 26.1 °C. Be prepared for a chance of showers. The wind will be moderate, but occasional stronger gusts are possible. The sea temperature is a warm 27.2 °C, but the waves will be high. The UV index will reach 6.55, so make sure to apply sun protection if the sun peeks through the clouds.
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Air

Low / High23.9°C/26.1°C
Feels Like (High)29.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.2 °C
Wave Height1.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance65%
Rainfall7.5 mm
Rain Duration24 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:16/18:26
Sunshine Hours10.0 hrs
UV Index6.55
Cloud Cover85%
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Wind

Speed16.9 km/h
Gusts32.4 km/h
DirectionE

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