{"id":16099,"date":"2021-06-02T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bpprivilegeclub.com\/blog\/?p=16099"},"modified":"2021-06-01T21:17:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T02:17:03","slug":"the-samana-peninsula-your-post-lockdown-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bpprivilegeclub.com\/blog\/the-samana-peninsula-your-post-lockdown-destination\/","title":{"rendered":"The Saman\u00e1 Peninsula: Your Post-Lockdown Destination"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Located in the Dominican Republic\u2019s northeastern shores, the nature paradise that is the Saman\u00e1 Peninsula is as spectacular today as it was in the 16th century. Visited by pirates, European conquistadores, and Haitian alike, the palm-tree studded landscape and virgin beaches have witnessed history unfold while retaining their beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EwJZ2AuQBQw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">As a heads-up, Santa Barbara de Saman\u00e1 is the name of the capital of the province of Saman\u00e1\u2013but for sake of abbreviation, we will use Saman\u00e1 to reference the Saman\u00e1 peninsula.<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Remaining a secluded escape filled with all kinds of beaches, Saman\u00e1 is a lot more than turquoise or emerald waters and powdery sand. With mountains and valleys that are hugged by crystalline rivers that feed into the Atlantic creating a rocky coastline ideal for scuba diving. Here are some of the top experiences awaiting in Samana:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Humpback Whale Watching.<\/strong><br>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.godominicanrepublic.com\/samana\/\">Go Dominican Republic<\/a>, around 2,500 humpback whales visit Saman\u00e1 Bay every year between January and March to mate, birth and, one would dare say, enjoy this glorious tropical scenery as much as we do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fun fact: There is a Whale Museum, and the Ministry of Environment opened the Dominican Republic\u2019s first land whale observation point in order to celebrate the annual whale watching season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eco-tourism at its best.<\/strong><br>Samana is home to a multitude of adventures, including surf, bodyboarding, and kitesurfing in <strong>Las Terrenas<\/strong>; trekking, birding, and caving in <strong>Los Haitises National Park<\/strong>; zip-lining, canyoning, or horseback riding becomes available during your trip to reach <strong>El Lim\u00f3n waterfall <\/strong>and its vicinity; and boat-hopping to magnificent white sand beaches at <strong>Cayo Levantado<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Las Terrenas, from yore to modern.<\/strong><br>Once a fishing village Las Terrenas has emerged as one of the most highly-rated destinations in the country and the most modern and commercial town in Saman\u00e1. 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From voyages off-the-beaten-path to luxury daytrips in a catamaran. Whether it is enjoying the services of Bahia Principe Hotels &amp; Resorts, or discovering more of Saman\u00e1, be sure to tag your vacation posts on social media with #<strong>VacationAsYouAre,<\/strong> and don\u2019t forget to follow us on <a href=\"mailto:https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bpprivilegeclub\/\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BahiaPrincipePrivilegeClub\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located in the Dominican Republic\u2019s northeastern shores, the nature paradise that is the Saman\u00e1 Peninsula is as spectacular today as it was in the 16th century. Visited by pirates, European conquistadores, and Haitian alike, the palm-tree studded landscape and virgin beaches have witnessed history unfold while retaining their beauty. As a heads-up, Santa Barbara de Saman\u00e1 is the name of the capital of the province of Saman\u00e1\u2013but for sake of abbreviation, we will use Saman\u00e1 to reference the Saman\u00e1 peninsula. Remaining a secluded escape filled with all kinds of beaches, Saman\u00e1 is a lot more than turquoise or emerald waters and powdery sand. With mountains and valleys that are hugged by crystalline rivers that feed into the Atlantic creating a rocky coastline ideal for scuba diving. Here are some of the top experiences awaiting in Samana: Humpback Whale Watching.According to Go Dominican Republic, around 2,500 humpback whales visit Saman\u00e1 Bay every year between January and March to mate, birth and, one would dare say, enjoy this glorious tropical scenery as much as we do. Fun fact: There is a Whale Museum, and the Ministry of Environment opened the Dominican Republic\u2019s first land whale observation point in order to celebrate the annual whale watching season. Eco-tourism at its best.Samana is home to a multitude of adventures, including surf, bodyboarding, and kitesurfing in Las Terrenas; trekking, birding, and caving in Los Haitises National Park; zip-lining, canyoning, or horseback riding becomes available during your trip to reach El Lim\u00f3n waterfall and its vicinity; and boat-hopping to magnificent white sand beaches at Cayo Levantado. Las Terrenas, from yore to modern.Once a fishing village Las Terrenas has emerged as one of the most highly-rated destinations in the country and the most modern and commercial town in Saman\u00e1. With hotels, gourmet restaurants, beach bars, craft shops, supermarkets, sports facilities, tour operators, and other services, all of which reflect a rich European influence. Beaches for everyone. Literally.A piece of paradise awaits everyone in Saman\u00e1 with just about a beach for every taste. Playa Portillo, Playa Bonita, Playa Cos\u00f3n, Playa Las Ballenas can all be found in Las Terrenas or at a short distance. Further east form here, at El Lim\u00f3n, lie Playa El Lim\u00f3n and Playa Mor\u00f3n. At the most eastern point you can find Las Galeras, which hosts the homonymous Playa Las Galeras, alongside Playa Front\u00f3n, Playa Madama and Playa Rinc\u00f3n. Several tours and excursions for all tastes are also available in the Saman\u00e1 Peninsula. From voyages off-the-beaten-path to luxury daytrips in a catamaran. Whether it is enjoying the services of Bahia Principe Hotels &amp; Resorts, or discovering more of Saman\u00e1, be sure to tag your vacation posts on social media with #VacationAsYouAre, and don\u2019t forget to follow us on Instagram and Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16106,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192],"tags":[433,1844,1842,124],"class_list":["post-16099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-concierge-recommends","tag-dominican-republic","tag-kown-your-destination","tag-samana","tag-travel","main-post"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Saman\u00e1 Peninsula: Your Post-Lockdown Destination<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Located in the Dominican Republic\u2019s northeastern shores, the nature paradise that is the Saman\u00e1 Peninsula is as spectacular today as it was in the 16th century.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bpprivilegeclub.com\/blog\/the-samana-peninsula-your-post-lockdown-destination\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Saman\u00e1 Peninsula: Your Post-Lockdown Destination\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Located in the Dominican Republic\u2019s northeastern shores, the nature paradise that is the Saman\u00e1 Peninsula is as spectacular today as it was in the 16th century.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/bpprivilegeclub.com\/blog\/the-samana-peninsula-your-post-lockdown-destination\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Blog - 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