Cruise port La Romana

From the cruise terminal in La Romana, you can reach the cultural sights and beautiful beaches of the surrounding area particularly easily thanks to well-organized transport routes.

Taxi

Official taxis wait directly on the port grounds and take you the fastest way to destinations such as the artists' village Altos de Chavón or the beaches of Bayahibe. Drivers usually use fixed rates and ensure a comfortable ride through the Caribbean landscape.

Guaguas (Minibuses)

The local minibuses known as Guaguas are an integral part of public life and offer an affordable connection to the city center and the surrounding area. This transport option allows for a direct insight into everyday life in the Dominican Republic and is also very flexible to use.

Shuttle Services

Shuttle buses are often available directly at the terminal, transporting passengers comfortably to the city of La Romana or to selected resorts. These organized transfers guarantee stress-free travel and can often be booked directly on-site or via the onboard program.

To make the most of your day in La Romana, a combination of cultural architecture and the stunning stretches of coastline in the immediate vicinity is recommended.

Altos de Chavón

This fascinating artist village in the style of a 16th-century Mediterranean settlement is perched high above the Rio Chavón and delights with its ancient amphitheater and breathtaking views of the river.

Bayahibe

The charming fishing village offers a dreamlike sandy beach with crystal-clear water and is also the perfect starting point for short boat trips to the paradise beaches of the region.

Casa de Campo Marina

The exclusive marina impresses with its elegant flair, luxury yachts, and first-class boutiques, and invites you to take a relaxed stroll thanks to its short distance from the port.

Playa Minitas

The picturesque Playa Minitas is located within the exclusive Casa de Campo Resort and is easily accessible from the port in about fifteen minutes by taxi. This stretch of beach impresses with its fine, light sand and calm, turquoise water, offering excellent infrastructure thanks to the first-class Minitas Beach Club, complete with comfortable loungers, an elegant infinity pool, and high-quality gastronomy. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a luxurious day at the beach and also provides a wide view of the Caribbean Sea. It is best to visit the beach directly in the morning to secure an ideal spot, and plan your return trip to the ship for a stress-free conclusion no later than ninety minutes before departure.

The return journey to the Casa de Campo cruise terminal is well-organized and can be made safely and on time thanks to various means of transport. Plan a small buffer for the return trip from the beaches or the city to ensure you reach boarding in a relaxed manner.

Taxi

In the city of La Romana, you will find licensed taxis from the Sichala association at all times at Parque Central, as well as in front of the major hotels in Bayahibe and at the entrance to Altos de Chavón. These drivers will take you directly to the guarded port gate and, thanks to their local knowledge, ensure a punctual arrival at the pier.

Shuttle Buses

Shuttle buses run regularly back to the terminal from the central square in La Romana and from the artists' village of Altos de Chavón. These stops are easy to find and provide a comfortable ride, allowing you to enjoy the Caribbean landscape until you arrive at the ship.

On Foot and Safety

The immediate port area is guarded and designed to be safe thanks to clear signage and good lighting. For the longer distances from the city or from excursion destinations, guests prefer to use motorized options and thus reach the secured port entrance comfortably and directly.