Damajagua 7 Waterfalls Adventure – In Puerto Plata

4.6 (42 reviews)3 h–4 hAmber Cove & Puerto PlataCulture & historyAdventureFits a typical call
Fits your day

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.

Safety margin
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Amber Cove & Puerto Plata20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierThis tour meets at the pier
  3. 8:30 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 3 h–4 h; we plan for 4 h. Latest sensible start: 11:20 am.
  4. 12:30 pm
    Tour ends10 min back to the pier
  5. 12:40 pm
    Back at the gangway3 h 50 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All 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 up to 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

Get ready for an unforgettable Damajagua adventure! Trek through lush rainforest with an experienced guide, then swim, slide and jump your way through 7 spectacular waterfalls surrounded by the natural beauty of the Dominican Republic.

This is an active adventure—not just sightseeing. Experience natural rock slides, refreshing pools and exciting jumps while your waterfall guides help you navigate safely.

PERFECT FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS

Private A/C transportation from Amber Cove, Taíno Bay or your hotel, with pickup and drop-off included.

WHY CHOOSE RAMÓN’S TOURS?

✓ Experienced local guides

✓ Entry, helmet & life jacket included

✓ Private A/C transportation

✓ Personalized service

✓ Perfect for couples, families & friends

✓ Approximately 3–4 hours

Please note: This is a physical adventure with an uphill hike of approximately 30 minutes. Moderate fitness is required. Water shoes are recommended.

Hike. Swim. Slide. Jump. Experience Damajagua!

Max 40 per group English, Spanish

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Pick-up and drop-off at AMBER COVE-TAINO BAY Cruise Ships Port
  • Helmet and Life Jackets
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission
  • Hotel/drop-off

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary

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    Amber Cove Excursions
    Damajagua Waterfalls Adventure – Puerto Plata’s #1 Natural Thrill! Get ready for the most unforgettable adventure in Puerto Plata! Hike through lush jungle trails to discover the 27 Damajagua Waterfalls, a natural wonder hidden in the Dominican mountains. Then jump, slide, and swim your way through crystal-clear pools and limestone chutes — guided by local experts who make sure every moment is exciting and safe. Whether you're diving into turquoise pools, sliding down smooth rock formations, or marveling at the untouched beauty around you, this tour is perfect for couples, families, groups, and cruise guests looking for pure adrenaline and natural wonder. ✅ Includes safety gear, entrance fees & local guide ✅ Small groups for a personalized experience ✅ Hotel/cruise pickup & drop-off included Book now and turn your trip into a waterfall adventure you’ll never forget it easier. What to wear? Swimsuit Closed-toe, water-repellent shoes (no sandals, no flip-flops) waterproof camera
    3 hAdmission included

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
See booking page
From the cruise pier
Meets at the pier
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveler reviews

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Operated by Ramon Tours - Excursions & Transportation. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

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