# Cabarete Municipal district, Sosúa, Puerto Plata Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/puerto-plata/sosua/cabarete/ Municipal district · Sosúa # Cabarete Cabarete is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Sosúa, Puerto Plata Province, Cibao Norte Region. It covers **93.4 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 154 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 93.4km² - 154mapped services - 24 mtypical elevation ## Where is Cabarete? Cabarete lies in [Sosúa](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/puerto-plata/sosua/), [Puerto Plata Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/puerto-plata/), [Cibao Norte Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 3 other municipal districts: [Sabaneta de Yásica](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/puerto-plata/sosua/sabaneta-de-yasica/), [Sosúa](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/puerto-plata/sosua/sosua/) and [Veragua](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/espaillat/gaspar-hernandez/veragua/). By area it is the 180th largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 34.9% of [Sosúa](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/puerto-plata/sosua/). The centre of Cabarete is about 151 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.7314° N, 70.4325° W. Source: [Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-dom). ## Things to see in and around Cabarete OpenStreetMap lists 11 named sights in Cabarete: 4 beachs; 3 caves; 2 attractions; 1 zoo; 1 nature reserve. - Monumento Natural Lagunas Cabarete y Goleta · nature reserve - Cabarete Beach · beach - Cabarete Beach · beach - Cabarete Beach Houses · beach - Playa La Boca de Yásica · beach - Cuevas de Cabarete · attraction - Liquid Blue Water Sports Center Wing Foiling and Kiteboarding School · attraction - Crystal Cave · cave - Frog Cave · cave - Monkey Jungle and Zip Line Adventures · zoo - Vodoo Cave · cave ### Nearby, outside Cabarete - Mundo King Castle Art Museum · museum, Sosúa8.4 km - Funeraria Blass Blass · memorial, Sosúa9.2 km - Sosúa Beach · beach, Sosúa9.4 km - Jewish Museum · museum, Sosúa9.6 km - Playa Ocean Club · beach, Sosúa9.8 km - Playa Marina · beach, Sosúa9.8 km - El Tablon Beach · beach, Sosúa10 km - Waterfall Ojos de Agua · attraction, Sosúa15 km - Waterfall Andrea · attraction, Gaspar Hernández18 km - Charco de los Militares · attraction, Villa Montellano18 km - Falco Memorial · memorial, Villa Montellano19 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Cabarete - Time zoneUTC−4, no daylight saving · America/Santo_Domingo - CurrencyPeso (DOP) - Country calling code+1-809 and 1-829 - LanguagesSpanish - Plug typesType A, B · 110 V - Driving sideRight - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) · Puerto Plata15 km - Cibao International Airport (STI) · Santiago41 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 07:08, sunset around 18:05). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Cabarete Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Cabarete. The largest with a recorded population: Cabarete (4,094). Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 223 m above sea level (median 24 m). - Bombita - Cabarete - Cabo Macorís - Casa Linda 2 - Condominio Val Mare - El Aserradero - El Canal - El Choco - Eslabón - Hideaway Beach - Higüero - Jardín Deportivo - La Atravesada - La Catalina - Lomas Mironas - Perla Marina - Villa Cabarete Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Cabarete Named natural and historic features inside Cabarete, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Arroyo Catalina - Arroyo El Guayuyo - Caño Hondo - Laguna Cabarete ### Coast and islands 2 headlands. - Punta Cabarete - Punta Goleta ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Loma Catalina · 185 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Cabarete and the best time to visit Using the climate of Puerto Plata Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 627 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (86 mm) and the driest Feb (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 49 Feb 23 29 Mar 24 38 Apr 25 44 May 26 64 Jun 27 39 Jul 27 49 Aug 27 55 Sep 27 58 Oct 26 60 Nov 25 86 Dec 24 56 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cabarete Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro Medico Cabarete · Sosúa 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.76927&mlon=-70.50499#map=17/19.76927/-70.50499) Bank Banco Santa Cruz · Cabarete 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.74964&mlon=-70.41232#map=17/19.74964/-70.41232) ATM Bitcoin ATM - BitcoinRD · Puerto Plata 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.79254&mlon=-70.68273#map=17/19.79254/-70.68273) Petrol pump Bomba Esso · Cabarete 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.75286&mlon=-70.41678#map=17/19.75286/-70.41678) Hotel Hummingbird Hotel Cabarete · Cabarete 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.74909&mlon=-70.41564#map=17/19.74909/-70.41564) Mall Bahia Bazaar · Cabarete 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.75374&mlon=-70.41694#map=17/19.75374/-70.41694) School Primaria Profesor Manuel Gomez Polanco · Cabarete 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.74702&mlon=-70.41629#map=17/19.74702/-70.41629) College Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago · Gaspar Hernández 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.63040&mlon=-70.28013#map=17/19.63040/-70.28013) Police station CESTUR · Sosúa 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.77263&mlon=-70.50641#map=17/19.77263/-70.50641) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Cabarete Places mapped inside Cabarete in open map data, by type. - Banks5 - Petrol pumps7 - Hotels63 - Shopping malls2 - Schools1 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants68 - Dental clinics5 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipal districts in Sosúa - Sabaneta de Yásica - Sosúa ## Quick answers - Where is Cabarete?In Sosúa, Puerto Plata Province, Cibao Norte Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Cabarete?Sabaneta de Yásica, Sosúa and Veragua - What is there to see in Cabarete?Cabarete Beach, Cabarete Beach, Cabarete Beach Houses, Crystal Cave - What time zone is Cabarete in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Cabarete?Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in Cabarete?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Cabarete?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Cabarete?Settlements lie between 11 m and 223 m - What is the highest point in Cabarete?Loma Catalina (185 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Cabarete?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Cabarete?Centro Medico Cabarete, about 8.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Cabarete?Banco Santa Cruz, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Cabarete?Bitcoin ATM - BitcoinRD, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cabarete?Bomba Esso, about 2.9 km from the centre - How many banks are in Cabarete?5 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Cabarete?7 mapped - What is the P-code of Cabarete?DO03020702 (OCHA common operational dataset)