The Atelier At Altos

Discover the Dominican Republic Through Art and Craft

Step into the charming hilltop village of Altos de Chavón, where art, culture and creativity come together in one of the Dominican Republic's most distinctive destinations. Overlooking the Chavón River, this beautifully crafted Mediterranean-style village provides the perfect setting for a relaxed day of exploration, inspiration and hands-on creativity.

Designed for guests who enjoy discovering the character of a destination through its people and traditions, this experience offers the opportunity to learn directly from local artisans. Throughout the day, you'll take part in a selection of creative workshops, with opportunities to try traditional pottery, silk weaving, painting and other artistic crafts that celebrate the Dominican Republic's rich cultural heritage.

Beyond the workshops, there's time to wander Altos de Chavón's picturesque cobbled streets, browse independent galleries and artisan boutiques, and explore its fascinating museum and iconic stone amphitheatre. Every corner of the village reveals something new, from handcrafted artworks and hidden courtyards to spectacular views across the Chavón River.

Whether you're creating something with your own hands, discovering local artists or simply enjoying the village's peaceful atmosphere, this experience offers a refreshing opportunity to slow down and connect with one of the Dominican Republic's most celebrated cultural landmarks.