The Dominican Republic was selected in several travel experience categories of Things to Do, Best of the Best of the Best at the 2025 Travellers' Choice Awards, organized by the popular travel portal, Tripadvisor.
The country is listed as one of the “Best Nature and Outdoor Destinations” in the World, ranking #21, with the Monkeyland Puerto Plata attraction, located in Sosúa, on the Dominican north coast.
It was also selected in the "Best Family Destinations" category in the World in position #9, with the attraction Snorkel Lovers Activity for all ages and premium seafood lunch in Punta Cana.
Additionally, it is listed in the Caribbean's "Best Experience Destinations" list, with the Dominican 4x4 Adventure activity from Punta Cana with coffee and chocolate tasting, occupying the #3 spot on the list.
Selection
The Best of the Best Things To Do awards highlight the top-rated attractions and experiences across all categories, based on TripAdvisor reviews. These include must-do experiences, cultural and historical tours, and theme and water parks.
They also selected the best food and drinks, family-friendly activities, nature experiences, sailing and day cruises, and water sports from around the world.
Methodology
The Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Things To Do 2025 awards are determined based on the quality and quantity of traveler reviews and ratings posted on Tripadvisor during the 12-month period from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, plus an additional editorial process.
