Vacaciones Barceló belongs to the Barceló Group and is the Official Agent of Barceló Hotels & Resorts. They currently have offices in the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Costa Rica and Argentina.

Vacaciones Barceló offers you the following services, which you can request when booking your hotel via barcelo.com and which you can pay for directly upon arrival: Vacaciones Barceló

Office in the Dominican Republic. 1st Floor, Casa Club, inside the Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe hotel.

Telephone: 001 809 6865797 Ext: 1608 – 1394 – 1396 -1395

Fax: 1 809 552 6073

Email: vacaciones.rd@vacacionesBarcelo.com

You can book your transfer service directly on Barcelo.com, so you do not have to worry about anything other than enjoying this paradise. For this reason, Barceló offers different transfer services during the booking process, after you have selected your room type.

We offer private or shared transfer from and/or to:

· Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

· Santo Domingo International Airport (SDQ)

Available for journey:

· Round trip: Airport - hotel - airport

· One way: Airport to the hotel or from the hotel to the Airport

We also have offers that include the hotel-airport transfer.

The best offer for your holiday, now with free transfers!

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With the friendly smile that is so characteristic of the Dominicans, our highly qualified staff will help you:

· Airport pick-up

· Less time waiting for your transfer

· Assistance at the hotel, a personalised service with the Vacaciones Barceló guarantee

· Representative at the hotel 24 hours a day

· Representative for groups of more than 14 people

To book your transfer, when booking your hotel please include the following information in the Additional Requests section:

· Name and surname of each person

· Arrival and departure flight numbers

Once you have selected your transfer, we will contact you to confirm the flight arrival and departure dates.

For questions related to the transfer, please write to:

receptivo2.rd@vacacionesbarcelo.com

The best and most beautiful spots in the Dominican Republic with Vacaciones Barceló!

· Saona Island

Experience the thrill of sailing across the Caribbean in a speed boat, and enjoy the crystalline waters of this natural swimming pool. For those who love sailing, nature and the sea; a full day on a catamaran, to the rhythm of vitamina and merengue music. A tailor-made excursion.

· Santo Domingo Bus

For a cultural highlight, take the opportunity to explore the oldest city in the Americas. Stroll through the colonial streets enjoying the historic and cultural monuments. Visit the first new-world cathedral, a fine example of 16th century architecture, as well as the Museo de las Casas Reales museum, and much more. In addition, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the modern city.

· Fun-Fun Cave

This adventure goes beyond the limits of the unknown, where your dreams are intertwined with reality. Horse riding, a walk through the jungle and a descent into one of the largest caves in the world. Discover beauty in the darkness of its colourful tunnels and the magical murmuring of its subterranean rivers. Unlimited adrenalin!

· Bávaro Runners

An action-packed day in the mountains on an adventure safari. If you have ever dreamt of taking a safari through beaches and tropical jungles, crossing rivers and mountain peaks, let us make your dream come true!

· Quad bikes

Discover the most beautiful landscapes on the east coast, from mangroves to coconut palms and stunning Atlantic beaches. Enjoy a half day excursion.

· Helicopter Tour

Explore the Dominican Republic’s most beautiful coastline, admire the vegetation, the crystal-clear waters, the white sandy beaches and the major hotel chains in Punta Cana. A panoramic view beyond your imagination.

· Manatí Park Entrance

Enjoy the thrill of seeing and touching exotic animals and take part in awe-inspiring shows. One of life’s unique experiences.

· Deep-sea Fishing

In the richest fishing area in the country, we will catch the biggest fish together! A day of sun and relaxation.

· Samaná Discovery

Experience the beauty and scenery of Samaná by land, after crossing Samaná Bay on a boat from Miches. Visit the mountains, Cascada Limón waterfall and visit Bacardi Island or Cayo Levanto.

· Seaquarium

The easiest and most comfortable way to explore the underwater world. Get away from it all and feel the excitement of walking under the water.

· Adventure Buggies

If you love adrenaline-packed adventure experiences, you’ll definitely enjoy this fantastic buggy-ride through the countryside followed by a refreshing dip on the unspoilt Macao beach. This excursion is a must for a perfect holiday!

· Imagine Disco

Enjoy the nightlife with a visit to the most famous club in the Punta Cana area, located deep inside a cave with an amazing atmosphere to satisfy all musical tastes. Open from Thursday to Sunday. Check out the different packages available.

· Coco Bongo Disco Show

With more than 40 artists on stage, Coco Bongo is a world-class show combining acrobats, concerts, dances and famous film scenes, creating an atmosphere full of fun and energy. Coco Bongo will provide you with a magical and unforgettable evening! Check out the different packages available.

· Marinarium

Marinarium invites you to discover the wonders of the reefs and marine life, where you will have the chance to go diving with ray fish and nurse sharks. Enjoy spectacular landscapes as you navigate along the coasts of Cabeza de Toro and Bávaro.

· Bávaro Adventure Park

Dare to enter a world full of thrills and excitement. Bávaro Adventure Park, first and only adventure theme park in Dominican Republic, offers 12 attractions in one place: Zipline / Zipline Pro / Bungee Dome / Flight Simulator / Climbing Garden / Segway / Zorbing /Paintball / Mountain Bike / Pump Track / Free Eco Tour and our exclusive and spectacular Jurassic World, with over 20 full-size, life-like animated dinosaurs. Check out the different packages available!

· Bebe Catamaran

Enjoy an afternoon outing along the coast of Bávaro on a beautiful boat with tropical music. We will stop to admire the coral reefs and the multicoloured fish, as well as visiting a natural swimming pool.

· Scape Park 

Natural theme park with numerous attractions including adrenaline-packed adventures and eco-friendly and cultural activities. You can choose the activities that appeal to you and best suit your lifestyle. You can choose to fly over the treetops using the 8 Zip Lines, take a refreshing dip in the Hoyo Azul or in the beautiful Cenote Las Ondas, visit the Iguanaland, explore the incredible Cave, discover what rural life is really like, have fun in the Saltos Azules or relax on the gorgeous Playa Juanillo beach (drinks not included) or on the Sunset Cruise (additional cost).

· La Hacienda

Discover a Dominican Republic you never knew existed. On the La Hacienda excursion you can delve deep into our country, exploring magnificent natural landscapes while enjoying the most appealing activities: Polaris Buggies, Horse Riding, Mini-Safari from a Truck, Zip line, Chairlift and Quick Jump.

· Juanillo VIP

Enjoy a day in paradise in Cap Cana! We will cruise along the beautiful coast of Cap Cana aboard a catamaran, where you’ll also have the chance to snorkel around a colourful coral reef. Swim and relax on the white sandy beaches of Juanillo, enjoy a delicious 3-course lunch including lobster and take a refreshing dip in the “Hoyo Azul”, a crystal clear, freshwater oasis. Music, drinks and entertainment offered on the boat and on the beach. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience!

· Monkeyland

A colourful stroll through the fields and up to the mountains where you’ll can get up close to the playful squirrel monkeys. Spend time with the monkeys in their natural environment, enjoy the spectacular mountain views of the mountains and visit a typical country house.

· Atlantida Charters

Enjoy the experience you deserve! Sail aboard a private catamaran with a dedicated crew, setting off from the most beautiful and luxurious marina in the Caribbean. Why not?

· Canopy

Utmost fun in the mountains! Don’t miss out on this thrilling adventure, sliding along a series of cables and enjoying the stunning natural scenery. Feel the adrenaline rush with action-packed experiences

· Scuba diving

Experience diving in the depths of the Caribbean! A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the wide variety of marine life in the warm waters of the Caribbean. Now that you’re in the Caribbean, JUST GO FOR IT! This is one dive you will never forget! It doesn’t matter if you don’t have experience, we’ll teach you.

· Humpback Whale Watching | Only available from 19 January to 20 March

Get ready to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience! You’ll witness the breath-taking presence of the humpback whales in the waters of the Samaná Bay. You’ll learn about whale habits during the course of an unforgettable day. For more information about the excursions organised by Vacaciones Barceló, please visit www.vacacionesbarcelo.com, write to us at info@vacacionesbarcelo.com or call us on +1  809 796 2420 (Available for messaging with WhatsApp).

The perfect place to do some shopping is the shopping centre located on the first floor of the Barceló Bávaro Palace hotel; you can find gift and craft shops, a jeweller’s, a perfume shop, multi-brand boutiques, a duty free shop, a travel agency, a car hire company, a pharmacy, a record shop, a golf shop, an optician's, and a logo and photo shop. The best option, under the Barceló brand guarantee. 

All additional charges for purchases made at the spa, golf shop, B-Shops including B-Man, B-Woman and Gift shops must be paid for by credit card, charged directly to the room with prior credit card guarantee, or in cash at reception.

Barceló Bávaro Palace

First floor of the hotel lobby 

Gift Shop by Barceló

It is one of the most frequented and popular places for hotel guests, who can find typical Dominican products, souvenirs and everything else they need to remind them of their trip. It is located in the commercial lobby of the Barceló Bávaro Palace hotel. Quality and the best prices guaranteed. 

Dominican arts and crafts

The artistic representation of the Dominican Republic, which combines influences of Taino, Spanish and African cultures. The arts and crafts on offer include paintings, wooden and clay sculptures and a whole host of high-quality traditional products. 

B-Woman

An avant-garde style shop for today’s modern women, offering clothes, accessories and footwear for any occasion or taste. You can find international labels there such as Desigual, Cortefiel, AX Armani, Tommy Hilfiger, Nautica… Luxuries within your reach. 

B-Man

In B-Man we focus on men’s fashion and follow trends in order to achieve that elegant yet comfortable style. We offer the most prestigious clothing brands for men, that way we find just the right look for each personal taste and requirement. 

Italian Outlet

Impulse buys at the best prices. Dolce & Gabbana, Ralph Lauren, Miu Miu, Hervé Léger, Versace... These are just some of the top brands on sale at this charming Italian clothing store. 

Golf section

Golf shop

The golf section at the Barceló Bávaro Palace hotel has a large shop specialising in sports equipment for golfers: clubs, sportswear, footwear and golf accessories. 

The Corner

Located in the golf section at the Barceló Bávaro Palace hotel, The Corner is a shop selling casual collections for men and women at incredible prices. 

Mira Diseños

A shop with its own unique style, offering fresh, colourful fabrics and designs. Mira will transport you to modern India. 

Altamar

Altamar is located next to the Hoyo 19 restaurant and offers a large variety of beach clothes and accessories in fresh, modern styles for women to wear on their holidays. 

Agua Menta

The swimwear shop conveys the essence of Brazil through its products. The best way to combine a bikini and try the new cup made from 100% waterproof polyurethane. 

The Market 

A shop where you can find family products and items while enjoying some well-deserved days of rest. 

Beach section

Beach Shop

The best beach shop. Located between the main swimming pool of the Barceló Bávaro Palace hotel and the beautiful beachfront. It sells a large variety of swimwear, sun creams, toys and inflatable pool games, sandals, hats... everything you could need for those brilliant days in the sun. 

Barceló Bávaro Beach – Adults Only

Hotel lobby 

Gift Shop by Barceló

The Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only hotel has a souvenir shop, with accessories, tobacco, jewellery and the most exquisite and diverse selection of rums and mamajuanas in the region. Located opposite reception. 

NOTE: payment is by credit card or by room charge.

Children are allowed to use of the facilities shared with the Barceló Bávaro Palace hotel. Some facilities and services may be subject to an additional charge.

Bávaro Express Train.

It is possible to travel around the whole Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort in comfort on a free train. Service every 20 minutes from 8.00 to 4.00.

Church

The “Virgen de San Salvador” chapel, located by the peaceful lake and near the impressive golf course, holds Catholic services on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays at 18.00. All guests are welcome to enjoy this religious service.

Heliport

Large heliport with 3 areas for take-off and landing, each of them with a surface area of 370 m² and the appropriate security measures in place. Exclusively for resort guests.

You must inform the property in advance for helicopter take-off and landing, and provide a copy of the permit. Use of the heliport may be subject to an additional cost. Please contact the Management for more information. Night-time viewings are not permitted.