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Mauricio Báez Bridge

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Mauricio Báez Bridge

Mauricio Báez Bridge

The Mauricio Báez Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the Higuamo River in San Pedro de Macorís. Travelers visit this landmark to see its distinctive cable architecture and the views of the river and surrounding urban landscape from the structure.

Getting There

The bridge is located within the urban area of San Pedro de Macorís. From the city center, it is accessible via a short taxi or ride-share trip, typically taking about 5 to 10 minutes depending on local traffic conditions.

Duration of Visit

Most visitors spend between 30 and 60 minutes at the site. This allows enough time to walk across the bridge, observe the engineering details, and take photographs of the river below.

When to Visit

The best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and to see the structure under softer lighting. The area can become crowded during local holidays or weekend evenings when residents gather near the waterfront.

Nearby Attractions

You can combine a visit to the bridge with a trip to the following location:

  • Higuamo River: Located approximately 7.4km away, offering further views of the waterway that the bridge crosses.

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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