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Mirador del Norte National Park is located in the area north of Santo Domingo, a territorial division of the former National District and Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic.

This National Park dates from 1993 when former President of the Dominican Republic Doctor Balaguer decided to start its construction.

The Mirador del Norte National Park serves as a major ecological lung in the city of Santo Domingo, and recreation and promotes the culture of conserving protected areas of the Dominican Republic.

The Mirador del Norte National Park is one of the few areas available in Santo Domingo for healthy recreation of the family and youth, which has several areas in which visitors can enjoy nature, this national park includes a large lake.

The Mirador del Norte National Park is divided into Gates, and in each of these offers visitors a variety of ways to spend a pleasant moment in it, at Gate 1 can be found several areas for outdoor games, such as basketball, and a play for baseball games.

Gate 2 is intended to show the beauty of nature which is composed  the Mirador del Norte National Park in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

At Gate 3, this part is where is located the large lake that borders Yaguaza around the  Mirador del Norte National Park and where visitors can sail boat that provides the installation itself, as well as is the restaurant, which provides meals every day, good quality and low prices, which are available to all visitors.

In the other gates there are various monuments that were built to beautify the natural surroundings of the National Park Mirador del Norte, as well as the areas of office of this park, where you can get all the information about the activities that take place daily in this National Park in the Dominican Republic.

From 1974 when a group of youths from the Dominican Republic, was looking for ways to make theater in an independent manner, in the midst of so many social pressures and so many censorship at the political level, decide to create what is now called Casa de Teatro (House Theater)

This is a place where people converge from all ages, whether to share a pleasant moment, or hear one of the young singers from the Dominican Republic, because at this site, located in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo, is a space open to new talent emerging in the Dominican Republic.

House Theater performs a variety of activities and some time now has been developing its Jazz Festival House Theater, which brings together the greatest exponents of this music from musicians in the Dominican Republic, coming musicians from the most diverse corners of the  Dominican world to present to his great talent.

At the front of House Theater (Casa de Teatro) is the publicist Freddy Ginebra, who has several decades at the helm of this great house of culture in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and which are exhibited on a daily basis, whether paintings, photography expressions of national photographers and international institutions and conferences are held in the most varied cultural issues.

House Theater is supported financially by the Cerveceria Nacional Dominicana, who through the Culture House of Santo Domingo (Casa de la Cultura de Santo Domingo) promotes competitions Poems, Stories and Literature in general, as a way of promoting cultural heritage in the Dominican Republic and give step by new talent emerging in this field in literary Dominican Republic.

Rio San Juan (on the north coast of the Dominican Republic) is one of those cities of this island where its main feature is the great beauty of its coastline, beaches and unparalleled greenery exhibiting its long stretches of beaches.

Traveling to Rio San Juan and discover the beauty and grandeur of Playa Grande, its large tracts of  beautiful beaches and lush greenery and an exclusive golf course that borders the Atlantic Ocean.

Rio San Juan has a beautiful and quiet white sandy beaches, which are considered among the most spectacular that can be found in the Dominican Republic, among which you can highlight Playa Grande.

Playa Grande in Rio San Juan is characterized by its large expanse of beaches and sand, which make up this beautiful area in the north of the Dominican Republic, despite its unmatched beauty, Playa Grande in Rio San Juan is an area of a strong wave and not suitable for people who do not have full command of the swim because its waters are turbulent and dangerous.

Playa Caletón is another of the beaches that are located in Rio San Juan, Dominican Republic, contrary to Playa Grande, its waters are calm and suitable for all kinds of audiences, as it did not represent a danger to bathers who come together in this Beach of the North Coast of the Dominican Republic.

Also in Rio San Juan you can find other beaches, among which we quote, Playa Preciosa, Playa de Los Muertos, Playa de Minos,  Playa Diamante and Rogelio, all with a striking feature of this area of Rio San Juan.

Rio San Juan has a lagoon called  Laguna gri-gri,  so called by the copying of their vegetation and large mangrove forests,a condition that distinguishes this area from Rio San Juan, where his most spectacular greenery is what we are witnessing throughout their environment.

Surfing  the Laguna gri-gri, is a rewarding trip, for its nice mangroves and then out of the mangroves, you can visit the Cueva de las Golondrinas (Cave of Swallows) located in the sea, whose characteristic is that it is the main refuge swallows, which the reaseon of its name.

When walking through the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo, we can find a variety of museums, and among these is the The Springboard Children’s Museum, which is a museum designed especially for children and youth, with a wide range of educational and cultural information that are offered in a very fun way, so that children can focus their attention and be able to better grasp the information offered in it.

The Springboard Museum in Santo Domingo is sponsored by the Office of the First Lady of the Dominican Republic, which is responsible for  its maintaininence  and giving them a greater impetus to this great project aimed at children and young people in the Dominican Republic.

The Springboard Museum occupies the Casa Rodrigo de Bastidas, which dates back to the sixteenth century, their creators has tried to keep intact its colonial structure, adorning them with exhibitions and works very diverse and that gives  a youthful touch to the environment, so children and young people will feel at ease when they visit this museum in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

The Springboard Museum has exhibitions  both on a temporary basis, like others that remain all the time on the premises of this museum in Santo Domingo. The Museum Springboard also among the services offered for the public that often visit this museum in Santo Domingo, they include Libraries,  workshops and other activities of cultural and educational  interest for children and young people who attend this important Springboard Museum in Santo Domingo.

The Springboard  Museum is divided into several areas, among which are The Universe, here you can see all aspects of everything that makes up the universe, is also the area dedicated to Planet Earth, where it is exposing everything that shapes our planet Earth, its biodiversity, as well as the formation of the earth, we can also Paleomundo The finding, which shows the origin and evolution of primitive man and his life on the planet Earth, Energy, you can learn about the various processes of energy on Earth, and the grounds and evolution, you can also observe the relevant areas to the Food Chain, The National Parks that make up the Dominican Republic, the Human Being, The Company and where in each of These areas are the issues swiftly and appreciation for entertaining children and young people who visit the Springboard Museum in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

The Springboard Museum has arranged a schedule during days Tuesday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm and on Saturdays and Sundays from 9 am to 7pm.