Things to do in Higuey

Activities, attractions and tours

La Altagracia Cathedral showing modern architecture
Higuey featuring animals, tranquil scenes and a pond
La Altagracia Cathedral which includes a park
Higuey showing animals
La Altagracia Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral and modern architecture

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Caribbean Dune Buggy with Cave Dip, Mamajuana Tasting & Macao Beach

Caribbean Dune Buggy with Cave Dip, Mamajuana Tasting & Macao Beach

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
7.2 out of 10 with 237 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$61 per traveller
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Wildlife & nature

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Scape Park Adventure from Punta Cana

Scape Park Adventure from Punta Cana

Activity duration is 8 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$166 per adult
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History & culture

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Punta Cana: All-inclusive Santo Domingo Full-Day City Tour

Punta Cana: All-inclusive Santo Domingo Full-Day City Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$90 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Safari Half Day Experience

Safari Half Day Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$76 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Ocean Spa Experience with Doctor Fish Treatment

Ocean Spa Experience with Doctor Fish Treatment

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$217 per traveller
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What to do in Higuey

Popular places to visit

La Altagracia Cathedral showing modern architecture as well as a couple

La Altagracia Cathedral

A site where it’s said people have been miraculously healed and a destination for thousands of pilgrims, this striking basilica is one of the Dominican Republic's most sacred religious buildings.

La Altagracia Cathedral

Caribbean Cinemas Multiplaza Higuey

You can take time to visit Caribbean Cinemas Multiplaza Higuey during your travels to Higuey. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its cathedral.

Caribbean Cinemas Multiplaza Higuey

 

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Bayahibe Beach which includes general coastal views

Punta Cana

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.