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Jaragua National Park in Pedernales is the DR’s largest protected area, home to Bahía de las Águilas, Oviedo Lagoon, cays, and diverse birdlife.
Jaragua National Park (Parque Nacional Jaragua) is the largest protected area in the Dominican Republic and part of the UNESCO-recognized Biosphere Reserve of Jaragua-Bahoruco-Enriquillo. Covering over 1,300 square kilometers, the park spans pristine beaches, dry forests, cays, and wetlands.
Highlights include:
Bahía de las Águilas, often called one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean.
Laguna de Oviedo, famous for flamingos, iguanas, and mangrove ecosystems.
Offshore cays like Isla Beata and Isla Alto Velo.
Rare flora and fauna, including more than 130 bird species (some endemic).
Jaragua is a paradise for eco-tourism, birdwatching, and sustainable travel, offering a glimpse of the DR’s wild and untouched side.
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2-day glamping in Cabo Rojo with boat day at Bahía de las Águilas, plus San Rafael, Los Patos & Oviedo Lagoon. Small group, transport, park fees & boat included.
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