Beach near Barahona, Dominican Republic

Barahona Travel Guide

Dominican Republic

Barahona is a city of around 77,160 people in the Dominican Republic, on the country’s south-western coast. It is served by Barahona Airport (BRX), the airport to use when flying directly to the city.

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Barahona. Travellers planning time by the sea should therefore look beyond the immediate area for named beach destinations. The city has a warm tropical climate, with generally hot conditions through the year.

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Local time

77,160

Population

4,426 miles away

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Weather in Barahona

Thu

31°

Fri

31°

Sat

31°

Know before you go

Pays in DOP

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +180918291849

Tipping: Tipping is customary in the Dominican Republic for good service. While not legally required, it is a significant part of service industry workers' income. A 'propina' (service charge) of 10% is often included in restaurant bills, but an additional tip is appreciated for exceptional service.

Best time to visit Barahona

Jan

29°3

Feb

29°6

Mar

29°7

Apr

30°13

May

30°13

Jun

30°14

Jul

31°9

Aug

32°11

Sep

32°11

Oct

31°15

Nov

29°12

Dec

29°6

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Barahona

  • Playa de los Almendros

    32.2 km away

  • Playa de Caletón

    33.5 km away

  • Playa del Barco

    37 km away

Things to do in Barahona

  1. Centro de Fe Cristiano Poder de lo Alto

    christian place of worship

    0.5 km

  2. Capilla del Calvario de Barahona

    christian place of worship

    2.7 km

  3. Comunidad de Adoración Cielos Abiertos

    christian place of worship

    1.2 km

  4. Iglesia de Dios Casa de Oracion

    protestant place of worship

    1.2 km

  5. Elvis Dickson RD

    dance club

    1.4 km

  6. Congregación Cristiana Rey de Reyes

    religious organization

    1.4 km

  7. Parque Central

    park

    1.1 km

  8. Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día

    christian place of worship

    0.9 km

Getting there

Barahona Airport · 1.6 km

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