30
minutes from La Romana, which boasts being the largest producers
of sugar-cane in the Caribbean and offers visitors a diverse
activities. Here cave diving and deep sea fishing are popular
diversions. About a half an hour away is Altos de Chavón,
an artists, village dedicated to cultural exchange and enrichment.
In the heart of Altos de Chavón, visit a school of design
affiliated with Parsons School in New York; St. Stanislaus Church;
the Regional Archeological Museum with its ample collection
of pre-Historic art; and small old-style shops offering locally
made jewels, ceramics and crafts. Saona Island, a paradise of
warm waters, beautiful beaches and the ideal site for the best
diving, just a short boat ride away.
At
the Costa Caribe Coral by Hilton, in addition to a full program
of non-motorized water sports, there are a host of land activities
including mini golf, tennis, badminton, basketball, beach volleyball,
billiards and table games, treasure hunts, and manager's cocktail
party. Spanish lessons are also offered.
The
Costa Caribe Coral by Hilton has 588 guest rooms including Superior
and Deluxe garden view or sea view rooms with balcony; Junior
Suites and Suites on beach side or at the new.