About La Puntilla
Nestled at the western end of Puerto Plata's scenic Malecón, La Puntilla offers a captivating coastal experience in the Dominican Republic. This well-known surf spot provides engaging waves and picturesque views of the historic San Felipe Fortress and an iconic lighthouse, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Amber Coast. It's an ideal location for those seeking to enjoy surfing amidst a vibrant urban-coastal atmosphere.
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Quick Facts
- Location
- 19.8047°N, 70.6952°W
- Spot Type
- Beach
- Water Temp
- 28.0°c
- Best Season
- Year-round
- Wave Length
- 3.0m
- Wave Quality
- Good
- Wind Conditions
- Variable
- Crowd Level
- Moderate
- Accessibility
- Easy
- Hazards
- Riptides, Strong currents
- Sports Available
- Surf
- Best Tide
- Any
- Swell Direction
- Any
- Best for
- Surf
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