Place in Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
Villa Francisca
Villa Francisca is a Sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic.
This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the lower middle class.
How locals move
Getting around Villa Francisca the local way
- Get inOr, go up to the second floor at the Arrivals (at the very end), where a minivan will accommodate up to 8 passengers for a ride for RD$70 (pesos) for 1/2 hour to the Zona Colonial (only).
- Get inThere is ferry service to and from Mayaguez as well as San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Get inThe former company, Ferries del Caribe is now out of business and the new provider is called America Cruise Ferries.
From Wikivoyage: Santo Domingo, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Marie-Lan Nguyen (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.