María Trinidad Sánchez, Dominican Republic

Playa de Los Guardias

Playa de Los Guardias is a small, cozy beach located in Sosua. This beach is known for its peaceful and comfortable atmosphere, making it an excellent option for those seeking tranquility. The beach is well-hidden, providing a sense of seclusion and privacy.

The natural characteristics of Playa de Los Guardias include crystal clear and fresh water, which is shallow despite appearances. The beach is a mix of sand and stones, requiring visitors to be careful to avoid hurting their feet. The beach is also home to a significant amount of algae, indicating a need for regular cleaning.

Discover accommodation options near Playa de Los Guardias and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and stunning sunset views.

One of the highlights of visiting Playa de Los Guardias is the opportunity to watch the sun go down, offering a spectacular view. Despite its small size, the beach can get crowded, suggesting its popularity among locals and tourists alike.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the peaceful and serene atmosphere of the beach, with its clear, calm waters and beautiful views being particularly appreciated. The beach's small size and seclusion also contribute to its charm, making it an excellent spot for watching the sunset. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about cleanliness, particularly the presence of algae and stones.

Where to Stay near Playa de Los Guardias?

Visitors to Playa de Los Guardias often stay in the nearby town of Sosua, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious beachfront resorts. Many also choose to stay in Cabarete, a vibrant town known for its water sports and lively atmosphere, which is a short drive away.

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

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Where is Playa de Los Guardias?

Latitude: 19.6485875 / Longitude: -70.0791094

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

Playa de Los Guardias: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
Today at Playa de Los Guardias is shaping up to be a pleasant beach day. Expect a high air temperature of 30.3 °C, perfect for soaking up the sun. The sea temperature is a balmy 27.9 °C, ideal for a refreshing swim. There's a slight chance of rain, so keep an eye on the sky, but it shouldn't spoil your fun. The wind will be moderate, and the waves are expected to be around 1.0 m, which should be suitable for most beachgoers. The UV index will be high at 8.95, so be sure to apply sunscreen regularly to protect your skin.
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Air

Low / High22.8°C/30.3°C
Feels Like (High)34.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.9 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance25%
Rainfall0.6 mm
Rain Duration6 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:14/19:19
Sunshine Hours12.1 hrs
UV Index8.95
Cloud Cover57%
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Wind

Speed16.9 km/h
Gusts37.8 km/h
DirectionE

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