La Romana, a city on the Dominican Republic’s Caribbean coast, capital of the southeastern province of La Romana, located opposite Catalina Island, known for its pristine beaches, coral reefs absolutely perfect for snorkeling, luxury hotels and resorts, water sports, leading golf courses and a world - class marina, has successfully earned the prestigious Blue Flag certification for its beaches for the 2025 - 2026 season.
The renewed Blue Flag designation undoubtedly strengthens La Romana’s position as a leading sustainable tourism destination in the Caribbean, reaffirming a development model focused on environmental stewardship, community, well-– being, and long - term resilience.
The certification linked to the internationally recognized program coordinated by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and managed in the Caribbean country by the Institute of Environmental Law of the Dominican Republic (IDARD), was celebrated with an event which took place at Viva Dominicus Beach & Palace by Wyndham, highlighting a successful collaboration and continuous joint efforts between the government, private sector and local community.
This title is a testament to La Romana excellent water quality, environmental management and protection, safety, inclusive access and recognizing the municipality's commitment to high standards in beach management, environmental education, with Bayahibe Beach specifically highlighted for universal accessibility, showing ongoing dedication to sustainable tourim.
The certification covers several key beach segments, including the mentioned Bayahibe Beach, La Laguna Beach, with areas operated by Viva Dominicus Beach & Palace by Wyndham, Iberostar Selection Hacienda Dominicus, Catalonia Bayahibe & Royal La Romana, Dreams Dominicus La Romana, and Sunscape Dominicus La Romana, as well as Minitas Beach, managed by Casa de Campo Resort & Villas.
Tourism and environmental leaders stressed that this achievement reflects long - term collaboration to protect marine biodiversity, promote responsible coastal use, and generate tangible environmental and social benefits for residents and workers in La Romana.
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