All nature & natural history museums and attractions to visit in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic has a lot to offer for people that like animals, plants and anything else related to nature and its history. Below we list all 6 nature and natural history museums that are located in Dominican Republic.

Is nature and the natural world something that interests you and are you looking for the best nature museums to visit in Dominican Republic? These are the ones:

  1. National Zoological Park1

    National Zoological Park

     Santo Domingo
    The National Zoological Park Arq. Manuel Valverde Podestá, located in the Dominican Republic, is one of the largest zoos in Latin America. This expansive park offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore a wide variety of animal species in a spacious and well-maintained environment.
  2. Manati Park Bavaro2

    Manati Park Bavaro

     Higüey
    Thriving gardens with tropical plants, swimming with dolphin, holding the birds or iguanas, feeding the monkeys. Sounds like fun?
  3. Dominican Amber Museum Experience3

    Dominican Amber Museum Experience

     Puerto Plata
    Beautiful Victorian house that is home to supreme collection of plant and insect fossils trapped in tree sap.
  4. National Museum of Natural History4

    National Museum of Natural History

     Santo Domingo
    The National Museum of Natural History, Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano Fondeur, is a significant cultural institution in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It was constructed by Dr. Joaquín Balaguer in 1974 and opened its doors to the public in 1982. The museum is conveniently located in the Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte, making it easily accessible for tourists.
  5. Whale Museum of Samana5

    Whale Museum of Samana

     Samana
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    Larimar Museum and Factory

     Santo Domingo
    Watch workers making larimar jewels that you can also buy there. Learn about the existence of these rock too!