La Romana Attractions

Isla Catalina's coastal waters offer ideal conditions for swimming, sailing and game fishing; snorkelers and scuba divers explore its abundant coral gardens.

The island offers white sand beaches and shallow reef-protected waters. Rules protecting the island's ecology have halted construction since 1969.

Isla Catalina is a cruise-ship port-of-call. The island receives about 5,000 visitors daily.

The island is located south of La Romana.

Fishing for blue marlin, dolphin fish, sailfish and wahoo is very popular off the shores of Cumayasa. International sport-fishing tournaments are held annually and boat rides can be taken on the Cumayasa River.

La Laguna is located south of La Romana with a nice stretch of beach and plenty of nearby accommodation and visitor amenitites.