Things to do in El Limón
From the waterfall to the beach, with a table by the sea.
A day between El Limón and the coast
The waterfall takes its name from El Limón village, 5 km and about 10 minutes by car from Olea. The restaurant is on Playa El Estillero, within Amares Hotel & Residences. Las Terrenas and Samaná are also within reach from here.
El Limón Waterfall
After visiting the waterfall, you can return through El Limón and stop at Olea for a meal. Our waterfall page covers the journey, menu and booking.
Near the waterfallPlaya El Estillero
Olea is here, within Amares Hotel & Residences. Sit facing the sea for lunch or dinner.
See the menuBeyond El Limón
Las Terrenas is 13 km from Olea, about 20 minutes by car. Samaná (Santa Bárbara) is 28 km away, about 50 minutes; seasonal whale watching trips leave from there.
Before you come
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When is whale season?
It generally runs from mid-January to late March. The Ministry of the Environment sets the official dates each year.
How do I get to Olea?
The restaurant is within Amares Hotel & Residences on Playa El Estillero. At the gatehouse, say you are coming to the restaurant.