Local Area
Things to do in Playa Dorada
Puerto Plata as a destination has history and beautiful places to enjoy, whether visiting the unique cable car in the Caribbean the Puerto Plata Cable Car, exploring the historic city with its emblematic Victorian houses, adventure into the 27 waterfalls of Damajagua, a day with dolphins and sea lions in Ocean World, or just relax in the turquoise waters of Sosua beach.
![Playa Dorada shopping mall near Blue JackTar Hotel & Golf](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-9jju7t06b402fwc664z2hdlp1/playa-dorada-mall-1-orig_standard.jpg?crop=69%2C0%2C412%2C309)
Playa Dorada Shopping Mall
From handicrafts to leather goods to all kinds of charming souvenirs, you can discover a wide range of quality retail goods at this popular mall.
![Aerial view of Playa Dorada Golf ground near Blue JackTar Hotel](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-9tsfmizr1l4lne80x77dntegv/playa-dorada-golf-course-orig_standard.jpg?crop=138%2C0%2C824%2C618)
Playa Dorada Golf Course
Enjoy a scenic game of golf among majestic coconut, mahogany and palm trees.
![Sky view of Anfiteatro de Puerto Plata near Blue JackTar Hotel](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-3b5mza05nry4uorpdyd8p49ly/cntux1sumaagcde-orig_standard.jpg?crop=132%2C0%2C807%2C605)
Puerto Plata Town
Whether you want to sample great restaurants, visit intriguing museums or enjoy a scenic cable car ride, Puerto Plata has much to offer.
![Aerial view of Cayo Arena beach near BlueJack Tar Hotel](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-6jcs854zdb5pt7nrqadze1e11/img-3142_standard.jpg?crop=0%2C24%2C193%2C145)
Cayo Arena
Off these northwestern shores, boats depart to the offshore Cayo Arena–also known as Cayo Paraíso–offering exceptional diving for beginner levels, starting at five meters (16 feet).
![Poster of Ocean World Adventure Park near Blue JackTar Hotel](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-5wgn2t8nz0g3pabw7tfmre584/ocean-world-orig_standard.jpg?crop=0%2C5%2C374%2C281)
Ocean World Adventure Park
Interact with ocean life in ways you've never encountered before.
![Aerial view of Sosua Beach near Blue JackTar Hotel](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-2ofeywy0feo655uafkh1vu7ai/bahia-de-sosua-orig_standard.jpg?crop=8%2C0%2C741%2C556)
Sosua Beach
Located in a sheltered cove that includes an offshore coral reef, this beach is a real treasure.
![Collage of 27 Waterfalls, Damajagua near Blue JackTar Hotel](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-933o55vfyaovh0bf0bxetva8i/imbert-puerto-plata-1-orig_standard.jpg?crop=78%2C0%2C728%2C546)
27 Waterfalls Of Damajagua
Are you ready for a true adrenaline rush? Then take the guided tour up and around this complex of 27 waterfalls.