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No. 4807 · Dominican Republic · Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean

Pedernales

18.03°N 71.75°W · 10 m

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Overview

Pedernales is a small, sleepy town on the very southwestern extreme of the Dominican Republic, nearly bordering Haiti. It serves as the primary base for visitors intending to explore the magnificent Bahia de las Aguila, an 8 km pristine beach.

Beach · Budget Travel · Day Trips · Nature

Before you go

Accommodation

Hotel El Almendro on Calle J offers rooms from approximately $34 USD. Budget travelers should book ahead during peak season.

Food

Night eateries around Parque Central serve local Dominican food after beach days.

Transport

The town is easily walkable. Cabo Rojo Airport offers domestic flights to other Dominican destinations.