Things to do in Higuey

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Buggy Excursion to Macau Beach and Natural Cave

Buggy Excursion to Macau Beach and Natural Cave

S$40
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Buggy Excursion to Macau Beach and Natural Cave
Punta Cana: Saona Island Caribbean Paradise Tour

Punta Cana: Saona Island Caribbean Paradise Tour

S$84
per adult
Punta Cana: Saona Island Caribbean Paradise Tour
Sacred River, Cenotes, Jungle River and Waterfall Pool + Dominican Lunch

Sacred River, Cenotes, Jungle River and Waterfall Pool w/ Dominican Lunch

S$108
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sacred River, Cenotes, Jungle River and Waterfall Pool w/ Dominican Lunch
Full-Day Saona Island Tour with Open Bar & Lunch from Punta Cana

Full-Day Saona Island Tour with Open Bar & Lunch from Punta Cana

S$89
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Saona Island Tour with Open Bar & Lunch from Punta Cana
All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

S$94
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran
Mountain Zipline Adventure with Fresh Fruits & Drinks

Mountain Zipline Adventure from Punta Cana

S$115
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mountain Zipline Adventure from Punta Cana
Buggy Adventure in Punta Cana: Macao Beach and Taino Cave

Buggy Adventure in Punta Cana: Macao Beach and Taino Cave

S$38
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Buggy Adventure in Punta Cana: Macao Beach and Taino Cave
Full-Day Excursion in Saona Island

Full-Day Excursion in Saona Island

S$82
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Excursion in Saona Island
Punta Cana Beach Horseback Riding

Punta Cana Beach Horseback Riding

S$74
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Punta Cana Beach Horseback Riding
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La Altagracia Cathedral

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This modernist cathedral features a striking 70-meter parabolic arch symbolising the Virgin Mary's mantle. Visitors can admire colourful stained glass in this spiritual home of the Dominican Republic's patron saint.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Higuey worth visiting?
Higuey offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Higuey?
Start your adventures with a visit to La Altagracia Cathedral. Then, explore other areas of Higuey for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Higuey?
Don't leave without visiting La Altagracia Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Higuey.
Is three days enough to stay in Higuey?
If you only want to see the leading sights, three days will be more than enough time for a break in Higuey. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Higuey with kids?
Planning what to do in Higuey with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Higuey for adults?
From regional food and cultural hotspots to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Higuey for adults.
Are there free things to do in Higuey?
With lots of free things to do in Higuey, you can enjoy the area without reaching for your wallet. Check out free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.