The beach Playa Monte Rio can be found near the town of Azua . This is located about 120 km west of Santo Domingo in the province of Azua . With about 70,000 inhabitants Azua has to offer the visitor , however, very little. The beach Playa Monte Rio is not very attractive . Accordingly finded no quality hotels manauch here . If you compare the place with other bathing areas of the Dominican Republic , he has to offer rather little. Beautiful is the beach area adjacent to the coast , to the south. At the southern end of the beach starts a dirt of the mountains right through to a large salt box on the sea leads . Along the way, there are breathtaking views ... have a look at our tours !