Cabrera
Cabrera es un municipio de la República Dominicana, que se encuentra en la provincia de María Trinidad Sánchez.
The municipality is located on the northeast coast of the country, three and a half hours from Santo Domingo (by bus), the capital city of the Dominican Republic, east of the Scottish Bay and Samana and west of Espaillat, just 38 kilometers away. from the municipality of Nagua, head of the María Trinidad Sánchez province. It borders to the west with the municipality of Río San Juan, to the south with Nagua to the north and to the east it has the Atlantic Ocean.
This municipality has important natural attractions such as El Diamante beach, Arroyo Salado, Caletón Grande, El Bretón beach, El Dudú lagoon, among others; on the border with Río San Juan is Playa Grande. In front of the Atlantic coast. It also has places like the Cabo Francés Viejo National Park.
Law 654 of April 24, 1974, which creates the “Reserved Zone or Cabo Frances Viejo National Park and its adjacent El Breton Beach”, has only one recital that says: “… that the Old French Cape and its adjacent El Breton Beach , on the north coast of the national territory, they constitute sites of extraordinary natural beauty, which it is necessary to preserve in their primitive state for recreation and admiration of all who have the privilege of enjoying its attractions ”. It prohibits all types of construction or felling of trees in the Reserved Zone, which has cliffs of great beauty, with the flora and fauna that characterizes the biodiversity of all subtropical humid forests, which is prevalent in the reserve area.
| Languages spoken | Español |
|---|---|
| Currency used | DO, RD$, USD$, EUR$ |
| Country name | Dominican Republic |
Sports & nature
Cabrera is located on the northeast coast of the country, three and a half hours from Santo Domingo (by bus), the capital city of the Dominican Republic, east of Puerto Plata and west of Samaná, just 38 kilometers from the municipality of Nagua, head of the María Trinidad Sánchez province. It borders to the west with the municipality of Río San Juan, to the south with Nagua to the north and to the east it has the Atlantic Ocean. The territorial extension of this geographical demarcation is 276 km2.
El Diamante Beach: Beautiful white sand beach. Very quiet and ideal for children because with little waves.
Gri-Gri Lagoon: In the year 1958 it was a spring that connected a stream with the sea, but in that year there was an earthquake that turned the Gri-Gri Lagoon into the tourist and attractive point that it is today, for lovers Of nature this is one of those trips that are worth doing, its mangroves and the shape of the lagoon are worthy of admiration.
Arroyo Salado: It is the most beautiful beach on the entire northeast coast of the Dominican Republic. Still undiscovered by international tourism. It has more than 4 kilometers of white beach and a river with more than 10 navigable miles, which presents a magnificent contact with nature.
El Saltadero: Magnificent waterfall. For the freshness and the great leap.
Caletón Beach: Beach for lovers, It is a quiet and relaxing beach for a romantic afternoon.
Laguna El Dudú: The freshwater lagoon El Dudú is in the form of a clean crater, it offers its beauty swimmers looking for freshness and underwater caverns for divers.
Cabo Francés Viejo National Park: Not far from Cabrera is the Cabo Francés Viejo, a national park of natural preservation bathed by the sun and crowned with an imposing lighthouse from where visitors can witness the charm of the place.
Playa Grande Golf: Playa Grande golf course is destined to become what is known as one of the greatest golf courses in the world. Facing the ocean, the field has 12 holes at the ends towards the sea. Praised by professional and amateur players for their stunning views.
Playa Grande: Chosen as one of the 10 best beaches in the world by Condé Nast travel magazine. A long stretch of clear, white and turquoise water. For relaxation or surfing. Fresh Dominican food served in small restaurants.
Nightlife info
The nights in Cabrera invite you to enjoy the Caribbean rhythms, the heat of the coast and the extraordinary taste of exotic refreshing drinks. In this city the party never ends, so be prepared to have a great time all night with its many night entertainment options and its extraordinary bars and night restaurants. Cabrera is definitely the best place in the entire Dominican Republic to enjoy a varied and exciting nightlife.
Live in the first person the party and the fun of the nights in Cabrera, visit the best nightclubs in the city and the country, with professional guides who will accompany you all night to offer you a unique experience in our tropical paradise, know first hand the Island at night and dance until dawn.
Culture and history info
The municipality was created as Cantonal Post on July 5, 1891. Before its creation as a municipality it was known as the Tres Amarras Section, in honor of the orographic cape of Tres Amarras. In that place, according to history, during the first trip, Admiral Christopher Columbus, sought refuge and had to strengthen the moorings of his boats so as not to embarrass. In 1834 it was a section of the military post of Matanzas, of the Common of San Francisco de Macorís, province La Vega; in 1907, he became part of the Pacifier district (current Duarte province); in 1947 it was part of the province of Samaná and in 1959, when the María Trinidad Sánchez province was created, it ended up being one of its municipalities.
Economy
The main production items are livestock, fishing, agriculture and tourism. Tourism registers a great boom due to the constant arrival of foreign tourists, who in many cases make investments in the municipality and remain as residents in the area.
Cabrera is part together with Nagua of the Tourist Pole IX, according to Decree No. 199-99, dated May 4, 1999, which additionally generates a great attraction for investments in this important sector of the national economy. It is a main source of tourism.
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