Cabarete, located in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, offers unique experiences for beach-goers and their canine companions. Notably, Encuentro and Sosua are two such beaches. Playa Encuentro, a renowned surfing location, is partly rocky and requires protective footwear. Despite this, it offers a variety of amenities and activities, including surfing schools and beach cafes. Dogs are welcome here. Playa Sosua, known for its golden sand and clear waters, is a popular tourist spot with a lively nightlife. It offers numerous amenities and dogs are permitted. A comprehensive list of dog-friendly beaches in Cabarete can be found in our guide below.
