How to get to Los Tres Ojos by metro

Station, line, time and exit — the complete guide.

Quick answer

Get off at Concepción Bona station (Line 2), the nearest stop. From there, to reach the Los Tres Ojos park it is about a 13-minute walk or a taxi or moto of about 5 min.

Concepción Bona is the eastern terminus of Line 2, so it is easy to orient yourself: there is one main exit.

Los Tres Ojos caves
Santo Domingo, near Los Tres Ojos

In short

Los Tres Ojos is a national park inside the city: a network of limestone caverns with three turquoise lagoons — and a hidden fourth — reached by a stairway cut into the rock. It sits in Santo Domingo Este, close to the eastern end of Line 2. The nearest station is Concepción Bona, the eastern terminus of Line 2, from where it is about a 13-minute walk or a very short taxi ride.

Getting there from key points

Starting pointMetro route
Juan Pablo Duarte (transfer)Line 2 eastbound to Concepción Bona, ~12 min
María Montez (west end)Line 2 end to end, ~28 min
Centro de los Héroes (Line 1)Line 1 to Juan Pablo Duarte, transfer to Line 2, ~24 min

Step by step

1

Take Line 2 and get off at Concepción Bona station.

2

Follow the signs to the exit and go up by escalator or lift.

3

In about 13 minutes on foot (or a taxi or moto of about 5 min) you reach the Los Tres Ojos park.

What else to see nearby

Useful information

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Ticket
A single ride costs RD$20 with the rechargeable Tarjeta. A single-use ticket adds RD$15 for the disposable card. You pay at the ticket office or the machines in each station.
Accessibility
The metro is accessible (lifts at stations), but going down into the Los Tres Ojos caves means steep rock-cut stairs and is not wheelchair-friendly.
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Tip
Go early to beat the heat and the tour groups: the cave stairs take a while up and down. Combine it with the Columbus Lighthouse and Mirador del Este Park right next door.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Santo Domingo Metro cost?

A single ride costs RD$20 with the rechargeable Tarjeta; a single-use ticket adds RD$15 for the disposable card. See the Fares page.

How long does it take from the centre?

Juan Pablo Duarte (transfer): Line 2 eastbound to Concepción Bona, ~12 min.

Which line serves the station?

Concepción Bona station is on Line 2 of the Santo Domingo Metro.

What are the metro hours?

The metro runs daily, roughly from 6:00 to 22:30. See the Schedule page for details.

Where can I see more places?

Browse all attractions near the metro.

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