La Romana Cruise Port: A Premier Caribbean Gateway

La Romana Cruise Port, located on the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, is one of the Caribbean’s leading cruise destinations. Strategically positioned between Punta Cana (45 min) and Santo Domingo (90 min), the port serves as both a homeport and port of call for major cruise brands from all of the major cruise line corporations. Its proximity to La Romana International Airport (LRM) ensures seamless transit travel connections for visitors.

Homeporting at La Romana: Convenience & Accessibility

One of the standout features of La Romana Cruise Port is its seamless homeporting capabilities, which allow cruise lines to operate round-trip cruises directly from the port. This is made possible by the proximity of La Romana International Airport (LRM), which is just a short distance away, offering direct international flights to key destinations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Latin America. This accessibility makes it convenient for travelers to begin and end their cruise vacations in La Romana, bypassing the busy airports in larger cities like Santo Domingo or Punta Cana. The combination of a modern cruise terminal and easy access via air and sea, “in transit”, positions La Romana as an ideal starting point for Caribbean cruises.

A Seamless Air & Sea Experience

La Romana Port is a one-of-a-kind Caribbean gateway, seamlessly integrating a private international seaport and a private international airport under a single, expert team. This unique synergy ensures stress-free turnaround operations for cruise lines, passengers, and crew, facilitating smooth transfers between La Romana Cruise Port and La Romana International Airport (LRM) with transit passenger & in-bond luggage services.

As a one-stop-shop, we provide port agency services, tour operations, ground transfers, and ground agents, ensuring efficiency and professionalism at every stage. With over 120 cruise calls annually, La Romana Port has cemented its reputation as a premier hub for Caribbean cruise tourism, delivering a seamless transition from sea to air and beyond.

Our resort-style terminal offers top-tier security, modern immigration and customs facilities, duty-free shopping, dining, and guest services, guaranteeing a hassle-free experience for all travelers.

Top Attractions & Excursions

Passengers arriving at La Romana Cruise Port have access to a variety of world-class attractions:

• Saona Island – One of the Dominican Republic’s most famous islands, featuring pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a protected national park that attracts nature lovers and eco-tourists.
• Catalina Island – A tropical paradise with white-sand beaches, snorkeling, and crystal-clear waters.
• Bayahíbe – An enchanting fishing village, known for its beautiful beaches, diving spots, and laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can explore its local seafood restaurants, artisan shops, and vibrant marine life.
• Altos de Chavón – A Mediterranean-style village offering restaurants, shops, arts, culture, and entertainment.
• Casa de Campo Resort – A luxury resort featuring championship golf courses and a mega yacht marina.

Economic & Tourism Impact

The port plays a vital role in the region’s economy, generating thousands of jobs in tourism, transportation, and retail. Continuous infrastructure improvements ensure a high-quality experience for visitors while supporting sustainable tourism growth.

Why Choose La Romana Cruise Port?

With its world-class facilities, diverse shore excursions, and warm Dominican hospitality, La Romana Cruise Port continues to strengthen its position as a top Caribbean cruise destination. Whether seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural experiences, visitors will find something unforgettable in La Romana.