Damajagua waterfalls with lunch from Amber Cove and Taino Bay
Back at the ship by about 12:40 pm, 3 h 50 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 2 h 50 min to spare.
- 8:00 amShip docks in Amber Cove & Puerto Plata20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
- 8:20 amLeave the pierThis tour meets at the pier
- 8:30 amEarliest tour startTour runs 4 h. Latest sensible start: 11:20 am.
- 12:30 pmTour ends10 min back to the pier
- 12:40 pmBack at the gangway3 h 50 min before all aboard
- 4:30 pmAll aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours
Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.
Our verdict
This tour fits a typical Amber Cove & Puerto Plata call (8:00 am–4:30 pm). It runs 4 h; ashore by 8:20 am, you can start by 8:30 am and be back at the gangway around 12:40 pm — 2 h 50 min to spare on top of a 1 h safety margin.
Rule of thumb: it keeps the safety margin as long as all aboard is 1:40 pm or later. Even a short 7:00 am–2:00 pm call works.
The operator picks up at the cruise port (it is on their pickup list), so the trip to the start point is part of the tour. We allow 10 min to walk off and find the pickup; look for the ground-transportation area outside Amber Cove Cruise Center.
Among the 400 Amber Cove & Puerto Plata shore excursions we track, this is about average in length (the median runs 4 h); 89% of them fit a typical call.
Computed from the tour's published duration, the distance from the cruise pier to its start point and the typical Amber Cove & Puerto Plata call. Adjust your ship's times above to recheck.
About this tour
Discover the impressive Damajagua Waterfalls with a trusted local team, dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences. Our tour combines adventure, nature, Dominican culture, and personalized service. We make your day easy and pleasant with convenient transportation, friendly local guides, and carefully organized experiences. Whether you travel from a hotel or arrive by cruise, we focus on you making the most of your time in Puerto Plata, providing you with comfort, information, and safety. Come explore, jump, swim, and experience the natural beauty of the Dominican Republic with us. This is more than a tour: it's a memory you will take with you.
What's included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities
- Some private expenses
- can bring your money for buying photos and drinks gifts and for renting water shoes
- have an additional charge for Pickup from out-of-town locations where transportation is free will be an extra charge from 20 to 40 dollars per person depending on the pickup location
Itinerary
No matter what your meeting point or what you want to do, we will be waiting for you, you decide and we make it happen. We will pick you up at the desired location, then you will be taken to your destination, in comfort and in a warm atmosphere. we pick up customers at the departure of the ports and hotel customers at reception
Meeting point and getting there
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveler reviews
Operated by Lian Javier Tours LJET. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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