Samaná, Dominican Republic

Playa Las Garitas

Playa Las Garitas is a serene and picturesque beach, known for its tranquility and cleanliness. It is an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Explore accommodation options near Playa Las Garitas and enjoy a tranquil retreat by the serene shores.

The beach also serves as a good spot for boat departures. However, access to the beach may be challenging.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness, tranquility, and beauty of the beach, with many appreciating it as a great spot for boating. However, some visitors complain about the lack of access to the beach.

Where to Stay near Playa Las Garitas?

Visitors to Playa Las Garitas often stay in the nearby town of Samaná, known for its range of accommodations and proximity to various attractions. Some travelers also choose to stay in Las Galeras, which offers a more tranquil setting and easy access to other beautiful beaches in the area.

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

Where is Playa Las Garitas?

Latitude: 19.2146449 / Longitude: -69.5408362

Playa Las Garitas is located in Samaná. The following map of Playa Las Garitas shows the exact location.

Playa Las Garitas: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today is a poor day for a beach visit to Playa Las Garitas, so it is best to stay indoors. The weather is currently unstable, featuring thunderstorms that bring a significant risk of hail, making the sand and water unsafe for any recreational activities. With heavy rain expected throughout the day and thick clouds blocking the sun, there is no opportunity for sunbathing. The sea is quite rough with elevated waves, and despite the air temperature reaching 29.7 °C and the water temperature sitting at 28.6 °C, the dangerous storm conditions mean you should avoid the shoreline entirely. Please stay clear of the beach until these severe weather systems have passed.
🌬️

Air

Low / High23.7°C/29.7°C
Feels Like (High)34.2°C
🌊

Sea

Sea Temperature28.6 °C
Wave Height1.4 m
🌧️

Rain

Rain Chance95%
Rainfall17.9 mm
Rain Duration14 h
🌞

Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:13/18:58
Sunshine Hours6.6 hrs
UV Index8.6
Cloud Cover95%
💨

Wind

Speed8.5 km/h
Gusts22.7 km/h
DirectionSE

These beaches might also interest you

Beaches near Playa Las Garitas