Santo Domingo

Learn Spanish in Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo is considered to be the oldest European city in the Americas. It is the capital of the Dominican Republic and, with a population of more than 2.5 million inhabitants, it is also a bustling metropolis full of life and activity. Located on the south coast of the island, this place is a Caribbean paradise where old-world architecture contrasts the modern and vibrant city. Lear Spanish in Santo Domingo and enjoy its dreamlike beaches, spectacular landscapes, fascinating history, rich and vivid culture, extremely social local people, and, of course, the delicious Caribbean cuisine.

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School facilities & location
  • Cozy and simple Caribbean-style classrooms
  • Located in the University District, in front of the largest Dominican university
  • 10 minutes away from the Old Colonial Quarter and main tourist attractions
  • Within walking distance to restaurants, cafes, shops, libraries, etc.
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • A beautiful garden borders the school
  • A nice cafeteria
  • Several terraces, perfect for socializing
  • A personalized and extremely friendly atmosphere

Learn Spanish

Our partner school provides the best variety of Spanish courses in Santo Domingo. Take an Intensive Spanish course (20 group classes per week) to meet other adventurous students, or a Super Intensive 30 course (20 group + 10 One-to-One classes) to make the most of your time inside of the classroom. Add some private lessons to focus on your individual learning goals. Besides, the school organizes different kind of activities, both indoor and outdoor, for you to have a complete learning immersion in Santo Domingo and engage the vibrant local culture.

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QUICK FACTS ABOUT OUR SCHOOL

7
Students max.
Open
All year
Books
Included
16
minimum age
10
mins. to city center

Travel Through Santo Domingo

Take in the wide variety of nature-oriented excursions after your Spanish classes in Santo Domingo, you’ll discover an impressive variety of landscapes and paradise like beaches. Or engage in our partner school's organized cultural activities and excursions, such as dance classes, museum and theater visits, concerts, sightseeing tours to the Old Colonial Town and other cultural sights nearby, and a long etcetera.

But, if you’re keen on sports, do not worry! There are several options for you too: golf, hiking, tennis, river-rafting, and many more. Take this opportunity to try scuba diving or snorkeling and get immerse to explore the many treasures of the Caribbean Sea.

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Obelisco de Santo Domingo

Popularly known as ‘Male Obelisk’, this monument is one of the most relevant in Dominican history. But, if you expect it to be a boring white stone construction, you’ll be disappointed. This tower shines in vivid colors and serves as canvas for Dominican urban artists. Come and admire the impressive murals containing paintings of important historical characters, such as the Mirabal Sisters.

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Discover Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo offers a great assortment of possibilities for those seeking for adventure. Learn Spanish in Santo Domingo and discover all the beauty of this magnificent destination. Lose the track of time while exploring its impressive mountains and find the best trails for hiking; enjoy nice walks through its lush jungles and exotic deserts; or just relax while swinging in a hammock on the white sandy beaches of the Caribbean.

But Santo Domingo is more than beautiful landscapes. It is also a bustling metropolis with African and Spanish influences, a modern city full of colors, lively markets, restaurants, malls, and lots of things to do. The Zona Colonial (Old Colonial Town) has been done up keeping its original flavor and charm, being declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1990. Moreover, it’s an area where many fashion designers, art galleries, restaurants, clubs, and other business have made their way in recent years. At night, the city shakes to the Caribbean rhythm of Bachata and Merengue, the musical passion of the Dominicans.

CARNIVAL - February 27

Costumes and masks in eye-catching parades around the city. It coincides with a national holiday.

INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR - April

A big annual event that promotes reading and culture. It is attended by international figures.

MERENGUE AND CARIBBEAN RHYTHMS FEST

Reggaeton, merengue, bachata, and reggae sounds meet in the seafront promenade.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT SANTO DOMINGO

3 M
city population
80ºF
average yearly temperature
93
miles of bike routes (149 km)
$6
movie ticket
21
museums
28
universities in the city

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