Gri Gri Lagoon Tours

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This area of shallow water is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Rio San Juan. But Gri Gri Lagoon isn't the only drawcard in the area. Playa Caleton, Playa Grande, and Playa Grande Golf Course are some other recommended attractions nearby.

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Things to do near Gri Gri Lagoon

Gri Gri Lagoon in Rio San Juan offers a range of exciting activities for tourists. Visitors can enjoy scenic boat tours and trips through the lagoon, explore vibrant snorkeling spots, and embark on outdoor adventures in the lush surroundings. Additionally, there are lovely walking paths to take in the beautiful scenery, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration alike.

Shopping

In the charming area around Gri Gri Lagoon, you can find local markets offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Plaza San Juan, about 12 miles away, for a wider selection of shops and boutiques featuring unique Dominican products.

Recreation

Playa Grande Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience just 4 miles from Gri Gri Lagoon. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and invigorating sea breezes, perfect for both relaxation and a spirited game amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Laguna SOV is an exciting waterpark located 29 miles from Gri Gri Lagoon, offering thrilling water slides, wave pools, and family-friendly attractions. It's the perfect spot for an adventurous day filled with fun activities, relaxation, and unforgettable memories in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Gri Gri Lagoon, the nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively beach bars like El Canal, where you can enjoy cocktails and local music. Nearby, La Playita offers a laid-back atmosphere with stunning views, perfect for dancing under the stars while soaking in the tropical ambiance.

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Find the best attractions near Gri Gri Lagoon

Gri Gri Lagoon offers an array of attractions perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore the stunning nature sanctuary, take a dip in the enchanting blue lagoon, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the larger lagoon. With its captivating scenery and diverse outdoor experiences, Gri Gri Lagoon is an ideal destination for travelers seeking adventure and relaxation in the heart of the Dominican Republic.

  • Playa Caleton: Located 0.9 miles from Gri Gri Lagoon, Playa Caleton offers a serene beach atmosphere with soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for relaxation and enjoying the tropical sun.
  • Playa Grande: About 5 miles away, Playa Grande is renowned for its stunning coastline and impressive waves, making it a popular spot for both sunbathers and surfers. The vibrant scenery and natural beauty make it a must-visit.
  • Playa Preciosa: Situated 6 miles from Gri Gri Lagoon, Playa Preciosa boasts picturesque landscapes and tranquil waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Its pristine environment provides a perfect escape for beach lovers.

Best time to go to Gri Gri Lagoon

The best time to visit Gri Gri Lagoon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gri Gri Lagoon

To save money during your visit to Gri Gri Lagoon, plan your trip between September and November for lower accommodation rates. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best prices, particularly on Thursdays. Utilize Expedia to find deals, especially by combining hotel stays with flights and activities for added savings. Look for Eco-certified hotels for budget-friendly options. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Always check for additional fees and explore last-minute deals for potential savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gri Gri Lagoon are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Gri Gri Lagoon about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gri Gri Lagoon is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Gri Gri Lagoon is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will help you find sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gri Gri Lagoon hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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