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San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic

San Pedro de Macorís is a city and municipality (municipio) in the Dominican Republic. It is the capital of the province of the same name in the eastern region of the country and is among the ten largest cities of the Dominican Republic.

Type CityPopulation 217,000

Why go

  • City in Dominican Republic.
  • Served by Consuelo Batey Anita airport.

History

San Pedro de Macorís is a city and municipality (municipio) in the Dominican Republic. It is the capital of the province of the same name in the eastern region of the country and is among the ten largest cities of the Dominican Republic. Including the entire municipality, San Pedro de Macorís has a population of approximately 217,000. The city is home to the Universidad Central del Este. San Pedro de Macorís is also noted for producing professional baseball players at a high per capita rate.

Airports

Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) 28 km to the centre
Santo Domingo, 01, DO — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 21 airlines (Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Sky Express, Condor Flugdienst…) · direct flights to 27 destinations incl. Miami, Orlando, Philipsburg, Pointe-a-pitre, Fort Lauderdale… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 21 airlines, 27 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Los Llanos de Sabanatosa Airport 4.1 km to the centre
23, DO
Outdoor
Consuelo Batey Anita airport 14 km to the centre
Consuelo, 30, DO
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Consuelo Batey Anita airport; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

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Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
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