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Dominican Republic

San Francisco de Macorís / Get tropical without leaving DR.

MeowScore 😾64/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

January

Experience the lively and colorful Carnaval celebrations.

🎉
january

Visit San Francisco de Macoris in January for the traditional Carnaval celebrations!

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february

February is the driest month in San Francisco de Macoris, perfect for exploring the city and nearby natural wonders.

🎨
march

In March, experience the vibrant culture and art scene during the annual Expo Feria Artesanal.

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april

April is a great time to visit San Francisco de Macoris for the lush greenery and blooming flowers.

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may

May is the start of the tropical rainy season, but the city is still bustling with outdoor markets and nightlife.

🌊
june

June is the perfect month to visit the nearby beaches and relax under the Caribbean sun.

🔥
july

July is hot and humid, but the lively festivals and events throughout the city make up for it!

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august

August is a great time for adventure seekers, with hiking and mountain biking available in the nearby Cordillera Central.

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september

September is still in the rainy season, but it's a perfect time for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts.

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october

October brings cooler and drier weather, ideal for exploring the rich history and architecture of the city.

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november

November is another great month for adventure, with river rafting and waterfall rappelling available in the nearby Jarabacoa.

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december

December is a festive month in San Francisco de Macoris, with Christmas markets and parades throughout the city.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit or short trips

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit or short trips

San Francisco de Macoris is a small city in the Dominican Republic, often visited on short trips or as a transit point.

Tipping

10-15%

Standard Caribbean tipping etiquette.

Tipping

10-15%

Standard Caribbean tipping etiquette.

Mostly cash transactions. Splitting the bill is common. Bring small denominations of bills for tipping.

internet situation

meh Speed

Inconsistent speeds, varies by provider.

good Availability

Many options, but some areas lack coverage.

great Cellular

Good coverage from major providers.

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

DOP

1 DOP =
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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Low acceptance

A cat's paradise with colorful buildings and lively streets to explore on all fours.

The meowing nightlife is just purrfect for feline fun-loving cats.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Malecon de San Francisco
🎥
Paseo de los Locutores
🌳
Parque Duarte
😺
San Pedro Cathedral
🐾
La Sirena Market

The mainstream

⛵
Malecon de San Francisco

A furr-tastic boardwalk where cats can take a serene walk by the water, enjoy some fresh fish and watch the boats go by. 🐟

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🎥
Paseo de los Locutores

A meow-nificent street where cats can wander and discover local radio and TV stations. Who knows, maybe they'll land a gig! 🎙️

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🌳
Parque Duarte

A purr-fect park for a cat stroll. With benches, trees and a fountain, cats can bask in the sun and enjoy the scenery. 🏞️

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😺
San Pedro Cathedral

A historic cat-thedral where cats can admire the beautiful architecture and take a peaceful nap. 🙏

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🐾
La Sirena Market

A paw-some spot for shopping and finding everything a cat needs. From toys, to treats and even cozy beds. 🛍️

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Off the beaten path

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Finca Cacique
🌊
La Cueva de los Tres Ojos
🐈
Café Mami
🇩🇴
Museo Duarte
🌲
Parque de los Recuerdos

Off the beaten path

🍫
Finca Cacique

This family-owned farm offers tours of their 100 acres, complete with coffee and cocoa plantations, horses to ride, and a refreshing pool to cool off in. 🐴🌱

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🌊
La Cueva de los Tres Ojos

Not far from the center of town, this natural wonder is a series of three underground lakes that glitter in the sunlight. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a swim! 🏊🌞

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🐈
Café Mami

A cozy little café known for its strong coffee and delicious pastries. Perfect for a quiet cat chat or some alone time with a good book. ☕📚

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🇩🇴
Museo Duarte

A small but informative museum dedicated to the life and legacy of national hero Juan Pablo Duarte. 🧐🏛️

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🌲
Parque de los Recuerdos

A peaceful park dedicated to local heroes, with fountains, trees, and benches to nap on. 🌳😴

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Low acceptance

Mindful meoweler tips

Explore the bustling Centro de la Ciudad

Take a stroll around the central square, surrounded by colorful buildings, street vendors, and live music. Don't miss the imposing Catedral Santa Ana and the Museum of Religiosity.

Learn about local history and culture at the Museo Regional Catedralicio

Discover the history of the city through its archeological finds, religious artifacts, and traditional costumes. Check out the impressive painting of the Last Supper by Italian artist Elías García Martínez.

Taste the famous San Francisco cheese

Visit the Queso Gurabo factory and sample the renowned cheese made from cow, goat, or sheep milk. Buy some to take back home!

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