Between January and March over 1000 Humpback whales gather in the bay of Samana to mate.
Adventurers can take the plunge from our 14 m high cliff and be inducted into El Cabito’s Hall of Fame. Send us your photos or videos! Links to videos on YouTube: Cliff Jumping 1 Cliff Jumping 2 El Cabito Cliff Jumping Hall of Fame: Sharon, Pania & Shane Dany Taylor Miguel Aaron & Bruder
Cabo Cabron, near El Cabito, is one of the best dive sites on the North Coast.
One of the most beautifull spots for rock climbing in the Dominican Republic lies just next to Las Galeras at Playa Fronton.
Enjoy Dominican, European, Asian, vegetarian dishes and salads prepared fresh daily.
El Cabito is an ideal base for various hikes and we provide experienced guides. Please also read our tour packages in El Cabito Tours.
2011 has brought some changes to El Cabito.
Our children’s school situation has compelled us to move back to Europe.
Catrin and the children now live in Berlin full time, and I will be sharing my time between here and there.
However, El Cabito will remain open all year round. Lea and Ivan will be your new hosts and will continue to run El Cabito in the same manner.
Catrin and I would like to thank all of our guests. After 4 years, your visits and feedback made it possible for El Cabito to become a destination for people from all over the world.
El Cabito appears on websites such as: Trip Advisor, Hotelcheck, and in many travel guides such as: Dumont, Guide Routard, Fodor’s, Guide Futé and ANWB. Lonely Planet ranks it number 4 of 25 top experiences on the island of Hispaniola in its latest print edition.
Thank your for your support.
Catrin & John
El Cabito, perched on a sea cliff overlooking Rincon Bay, is one of the few places in Las Galeras located directly on the ocean. At El Cabito you can explore all the area has to offer and experience the rich abundance of nature’s sights and sounds. (read on…)
Charming cabanas, with fantastic ocean views, sleep up to four people.
El Cabito is one of the few places in the Dominican Republic offering camping facilities.
Enjoy Dominican, European, Asian, vegetarian dishes and salads prepared fresh daily.
Between January and March over 1000 Humpback whales gather in the bay of Samana to mate.