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City break in Bavaro. Active leisure ideas for Bavaro - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Bavaro never ceases to attract a great number of fans of summer sports, beachside recreation, and nighttime entertainment. Travelers will find there a fantastic range of sports activities, starting from traditional rafting and diving to horseback riding and alpinism. Ecological safaris are also incredibly popular with visitors as during these rides it is possible to learn much new about local flora fauna and see the most breath-taking areas of the region. Travelers will be pleased with the ease of combining sea voyages and strolls in tropical gardens, exploration of the beautiful town and admiring the magnificent local nature.
Top places to stay in Bavaro - most luxurious hotels
Bavaro has a decent selection of luxury resort hotels, where vacations will be unforgettable. Grand Palladium Palace Resort Spa is an all-inclusive hotel. For 400 USD per night travelers can … Open
There are many excursions for divers. Experienced divers will be able to see the most attractive underwater caves and reefs, and newbies can enroll in one of the local scuba diving schools and feed exotic fish during their first lesson. Suba Caribe remains one of the most popular aqua centers in the region and offers a broad range of excursions for its guests. Fans of underwater hunting and tourists who like traditional fishing will also not be disappointed. Beautiful yachts take guests to the most silent and finniest places. Boca de Yuma is the most popular with fans of underwater fishing.
In Bavaro, there are several prestigious golf clubs that attract both experienced sportsmen and beginners. Of course, all clubs offer coaching sessions with professional players, so even complete newbies won’t feel lost. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Best hotel choice for romantic escape, wedding or honeymoon in Bavaro
A choice of romantic hotels in Bavaro is great, and each of them tends to surprise with exclusive services. Majestic Colonial - Punta Cana situated on Playa Bavaro provides luxury suites … Open
The resort is a true paradise for fans of rafting as this region has everything needed for canoeing. Jarabacoa Mountains are the best destination for fans of this activity. If local mountain rivers are not enough, consider visiting Samana Island that is located not far from Bavaro coast. Mountains in Jarabacoa attract not only fans of hiking and rafting but also alpinists. This place is the location of Pico Duarte – the highest peak of the Caribbean Islands, so there’s no wonder why so many sportsmen dream of winning the mountain top. Tourists, who prefer shopping or nightlife, will also not feel bored. The majority of nightclubs, bars, and discos are open not far from the beach. There are also souvenir shops in all parts of Bavaro.
Without a doubt, beach recreation is one of the main reasons why so many tourists visit Punta Cana. More than 50 kilometers of the beautiful coastline ensure that beaches are never too crowded. As local laws protect public access, there are no private areas and closed beaches on the resort. Therefore, guests can stroll along the coastline, explore popular beaches like Los Corales and Playa El Cortecito that are usually quite crowded and then move to more secluded areas. However, tourists should keep in mind that they won’t get a towel or chair without the bracelet of the proper color.
Shopping in Bavaro - main shopping streets, outlets and boutiques
Bavaro presents interesting shopping centers as well. A beautiful building in national style is occupied by Palma Real Shopping Village trading center. It is quite large and houses clothing … Open
Playa Arena Gorda is a popular resort located north of El Cortecito. There are many all-inclusive resorts near this beach, so it is usually quite crowded. This beach has a well-developed infrastructure and offers entertainment, such as banana boat riding or parasailing. Surfers like another beach – Playa del Macao. It is possible to reach it by car. Those, who simply want to sunbathe on the tender golden sand, will like Playa Uvero Alto Beach. Romantic couples and everyone who seeks privacy will be in love with Playa Cabo Engano. It’s an isolated beach that can be reached by car only. Finally, Playa Juanillo might be the cleanest beach in the area – Cap Cana staff cleans its sands absolutely every day.
Fans of nightlife will not be disappointed with Bavaro. In addition to nightclubs and bars at hotels, there are many venues not far from Los Corales and El Cortecito. Puntacana Village also has some discos and bars that are suitable for visitors who seek quieter venues than vibrant Bavaro. Vibe, Coco Bongo, Legacy Disco, and Oro are usually present in the list of the most popular nightclubs of the town.
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Popular Mangu Disco Club is located in Occidental Hotel, Punta Cana. The entrance is free of charge for hotel guests. Latin American music sounds and all kinds of competitions are held here every night. The club with two spacious rooms is quite large. The city's another incredibly popular club is Imagine CAVE. Its uniqueness lies in the fact that it is located in an ancient cave or, more precisely, in a very large cave system where bats live even today. Modern lighting is surprisingly combined with rough-stone ceiling and walls. The biggest cave - Universe - hosts concerts, private parties, and many other events. The entrance is $ 30 - the price includes transfer to the club and back. Those who pay $ 65 get access to the best cocktails and the main cave, there is also an option with premium access for $ 80 and VIP access with private transport for $ 100. Wi-fi is free for all visitors. … Open

City break ideas for neighbours of Bavaro

La Romana
La Romana is sure to appeal to fans of interesting nightlife entertainment. Large beaches can offer a lot of colorful bars and clubs where one can have fun and relax all night long. One of the biggest and most popular clubs in the resort is Babylon, which is aimed at ... Open »
Santo Domingo
After the exploration tour though the historical landmarks tourists will love to visit local entertainment establishments which will stun foreign guests with various programs and original approach. Tourists are recommended to visit the National Aquarium and estimate a ... Open »
Tortola
You should definitely walk along the paths of Sage Mountain Park, known for its large number of animals and birds. Note that local forests are very thick, and there is a real danger to get lost. If you want to plunge into the local culture, then visit the ethnic ... Open »
Providenciales Island
Do you want to have a luxury holiday and learn how to sail? Then rent a ship parked at Sapodilla Bay or Leeward Marina and go to sunbathe and swim directly out to the sea. Those who love leisurely entertainments will like to spend time in the local golf clubs. There ... Open »
Saint Martin
The vast majority of travelers are attracted to the island by beautiful beaches that are well-equipped for a variety of water sports. There are 37 beaches on the island, so it’s easy to choose a place for staying. Surfers usually choose a picturesque Plum Bay, while ... Open »
Oranjestad
Oranjestad enjoys great popularity among fans of ecotourism. The city and its environs accommodate many interesting natural attractions. A trip to the local Butterfly Farm would bring a lot of impressions. This is one of the best leisure spots for nature enthusiasts. ... Open »
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