Catalina Island, Dominican Republic
Catalina Island, Dominican Republic, Tropical island near La Romana, Dominican Republic.
The small island features white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and coral reefs that support numerous species of tropical fish and marine plants.
During the Caribbean maritime period, the island functioned as a critical resting point for pirates and sailors navigating through the Greater Antilles.
Local tour guides share Dominican traditions through beach activities, music performances, and regional food tastings during organized island excursions.
Visitors reach the island through regular boat services departing from La Romana port, with tours including snorkeling equipment and buffet meals.
The island maintains four meters of elevation above sea level, creating specific conditions for coral reef formation and marine biodiversity development.
Location: La Romana
Elevation above the sea: 4 m
Part of: Greater Antilles
Address: Isla Catalina, 22000, Dominican Republic 22000 22000
GPS coordinates: 18.36000,-69.00472
Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:53
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