Río Yaque Del Sur is the longest river in the Dominican Republic, stretching approximately 200 kilometers. It originates in the Cordillera Central mountain range and flows southwest, eventually emptying into the Caribbean Sea. The river is vital for irrigation and supports agriculture in the surrounding regions. The river's basin is home to diverse ecosystems and various wildlife. It also plays a significant role in local communities, providing water for drinking and farming. Additionally, the Río Yaque Del Sur is popular for recreational activities such as fishing and kayaking, attracting both locals and tourists.