Water-Activities & Adventure at Ziplines + Monkeyland Samaná
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5.5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness required; participants should be comfortable walking and balancing on platforms.
Overview
Experience the thrill of ziplining through tropical landscapes and get up close with playful squirrel monkeys at Monkeyland in Samaná. A perfect blend of adventure and wildlife awaits you in this stunning Dominican Republic locale.
Adventure Tips
Wear secure footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are essential for safety on the ziplines and monkey encounters.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes can be present, especially in the jungle areas, so bug spray is recommended.
Stay hydrated
Carry water to stay refreshed during the adventure, especially in warm weather.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot ahead to secure your preferred date and avoid disappointment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Magnificent frigatebird
- Green iguana
History
Samaná was a major port during the colonial era and played a key role in Caribbean trade routes.
Conservation
The region emphasizes conservation efforts through eco-tourism, supporting local wildlife and habitat protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy closed-toe shoes
Provide safety and comfort while ziplining and navigating the monkeyland terrain.
Light rain jacket
Optional for protection against sudden showers during outdoor activities.
spring specific
Sun hat or cap
Helps shield against sun exposure during the day.
summer specific
Camera or phone with strap
Capture your adventures safely as you navigate the ziplines and interactions.