If your trip to Sánchez is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.There are loads of things to do in the immediate surrounds. Don’t leave without visiting Playa Bonita and Los Haitises National Park. If you have time, also check out Coson Beach.

If you’re looking for a day-trip destination, we’ve got some ideas. Located 20 miles away, Samana is worth hopping in the car for. Among your first few stops here should be Cayo Levantado, Cayo Levantado Beach and Playa el Valle. Locals will also likely point you toward Las Galeras, 30 miles away. If you only see one attraction here, let it be Rincon Beach. (But we’re also huge fans of La Playita Beach and Colorado Beach.)

There’s nothing quite as nice as rolling down the car window and feeling the cool salty sea air in your hair while you’re driving by the sea. Pack a picnic and spend an afternoon relaxing at one of the beautiful beaches near Sánchez. Picturesque options include:

• Coson Beach (9 miles away).
• Playa Bonita (11 miles away).
• Punta Popy Beach (13 miles away).

No other mode of transportation can give you convenience and flexibility like your own wheels. No matter the reason for your trip to Sánchez, CarRentals.com has an excellent range of vehicles to pick from. Taking a city break with your other half? Get a little cozy by going for a convertible. A delight to drive and a breeze to park, you’ll adore sitting alongside each other in one of these nifty rides. An SUV is a great match for families. There’s enough room for everyone and you can venture wherever you want, when you want. If you’re on a business trip, a premium car will transport you from meeting to conference in comfort and style.

You’ll be pleased to hear that there’s a wide variety of both economy and luxury rentals in Sánchez. What you go with will depend on how much you want to spend and what you’re hoping to do. Prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not pick a high-end SUV, or perhaps a fancy mid-sized sedan? Alternatively, if you’re just after a set of wheels to whiz around town in as economically as possible, you’re better off choosing an economy vehicle (or something else that’s unlikely to break the bank).

Being a smaller city, finding a car space in Sánchez is relatively hassle-free. Once you’ve got one, have a good look at the signs. You may be hit with a fine if you ignore the rules and regulations.

One of the great things about motoring around a smaller city is less traffic, so don’t worry too much about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of around 11,400, you can expect a smooth Sánchez driving experience.

Normally your car rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Alternatively, they may share your information with the relevant local authority, who’ll then issue a fine to your postal address.