Things to do in Higuey

Activities, attractions and tours

La Altagracia Cathedral showing modern architecture
Higuey showing animals, a pond and tranquil scenes
La Altagracia Cathedral which includes a park
Higuey showing animals
La Altagracia Cathedral featuring modern architecture and a church or cathedral
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All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 951 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €73 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote

Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €26 per adult
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History & culture

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Punta Cana Half-Day Cultural Safari with Lunch and Drinks

Punta Cana Half-Day Cultural Safari with Lunch and Drinks

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 92 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €64 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Coco Bongo: Official Site - Coco Bongo: Tickets & Passes

Coco Bongo: Official Site - Coco Bongo: Tickets & Passes

Activity duration is 5 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €130 per adult
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San Pedro De Macoris: Ron Barcerló Rum Factory Tour

San Pedro De Macoris: Ron Barcerló Rum Factory Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is €17 per adult
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What to do in Higuey

Popular places to visit

La Altagracia Cathedral showing modern architecture as well as a couple

La Altagracia Cathedral

A site where it’s said people have been miraculously healed and a destination for thousands of pilgrims, this striking basilica is one of the Dominican Republic's most sacred religious buildings.

La Altagracia Cathedral

Caribbean Cinemas Multiplaza Higuey

You can take time to visit Caribbean Cinemas Multiplaza Higuey during your travels to Higuey. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its cathedral.

Caribbean Cinemas Multiplaza Higuey

Historic Monument Parish Church of Saint Dionysius

Historic Monument Parish Church of Saint Dionysius is just one of the places to see in Higuey, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its cathedral.

Historic Monument Parish Church of Saint Dionysius

Church of Saint Dionysius Sanctuary of Our Lady of Altagracia

Church of Saint Dionysius Sanctuary of Our Lady of Altagracia is just one of the places to see in Higuey, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its cathedral.

Church of Saint Dionysius Sanctuary of Our Lady of Altagracia
Bayahibe Beach which includes general coastal views

Punta Cana

La Romana which includes a bay or harbour and a coastal town

La Romana

Frequently asked questions

Is Higuey worth visiting?
Higuey offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Higuey?
Start your adventures with a visit to La Altagracia Cathedral. Then, explore other areas of Higuey for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Higuey?
Don't leave without visiting La Altagracia Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Higuey.
Is three days enough to stay in Higuey?
If you only want to see the leading sights, three days will be more than enough time for a break in Higuey. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Higuey with kids?
Planning what to do in Higuey with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Higuey for adults?
From regional food and cultural hotspots to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Higuey for adults.
Are there free things to do in Higuey?
With lots of free things to do in Higuey, you can enjoy the area without reaching for your wallet. Check out free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.