Puerto Plata Airport, also known as Gregorio Luperón International Airport is an airport that is located west of the city of Puerto Plata, 6.4 kilometers drive from the small neighboring town of Sousa.
Puerto Plata Airport is capable of handling any type of aircraft, and thus gets a lot of traffic – which is not a wonder, when you take into account the amount of hotels and beaches nearby. It is quite easy to find a hotel or accommodation in either the vicinity of the airport, in Sousa or Puerto Plata itself, sometimes even within minutes of driving. If you’re looking to enjoy an unforgettable holiday, you should take your time to visit the Puerto Plata province beaches and enjoy the local nightlife. Staying in the hotels can be made even more enjoyable if you enlist one of the many taxi operators, or even rent your own car from one of the many car hire agencies. They are also your best bet for a smooth transition from the airport to one the hotels.
Puerto Plata Airport is located in a province that possesses a huge collection of tourist attractions. If you’re visiting the city of Puerto Plata, or even Sousa, for the first time, you will definitely want to stay for a good long while. As in much of the Caribbean, the sandy beaches with crystal clear water are beautiful, and if that isn’t enough, just south of Puorto Plata there is a large national park area which provides many wonders to behold. Bustling night streets and beach parties all around the province provide fun and excitement. If you can manage, you can travel far and wide, especially with a car hire. Some attractions do need you venturing out and really exploring the wonders of Puerto Plata.
Transport to and from Puerto Plata Airport is very easy because of the many transport service alternatives at your disposal. From the airport, the town of Sousa and the city of Puerto Plata are at your fingertips if you just book a taxi from one of the taxi operators at the airport. Car hire operators can also be found and many good cars can be hired for transportation purposes to and from the airport. Ample parking space for cars is provided at the airport as well.
Puerto Plata Airport is home to a many facilities you’d expect from a tourist oriented airport. The retail and general shopping facilities will provide to your needs, while you can have meals at the nearby eating places. Puerto Plata Airport also has postal services and a public telecommunication service in case you want to get in touch with your loved ones.
