Barceló Holidays belongs to the Barceló Group and is the Official Agency for Barceló Hotels & Resorts. It currently has offices in the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Costa Rica and Argentina.

Vacaciones Barceló offers the following services that you can request when you make your hotel reservation on barcelo.com and pay directly upon arrival to your destination: Vacaciones Barceló

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

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

Fax: (809) 552-6073

Email: vacaciones.rd@vacacionesbarcelo.com

Guests can book the transfer service they require directly on Barcelo.com, so that they don’t need to worry about anything other than enjoying this paradise on earth. To achieve this, Barceló provides different transfer services available during the reservation process, after the room has been selected.

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

- Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

· Santo Domingo International Airport (SDQ):

Available each way:

· One way/return: Airport - Hotel - Airport

· One way: Airport - Hotel or Hotel - Airport

We also have special offers that include transfer service between the hotel and the airport.

The best deal for your vacation – now with free transfer!

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The highly qualified staff wear the friendly smile characteristic of Dominicans offering you:

· Meet and greet service at the airport

· Less time waiting for your transfer

· Assistance at the hotel, personalized service with the guarantee of Barceló Holidays

· Representative at the hotel 24 hours a day

· Representative for groups over 14 people

If you would like to reserve an airport transfer, please include the following information in the Additional Comments section when you make your hotel reservation:

· Full names of guests

· Arrival and departure flight numbers

When you select the airport transfer option, we will contact you to confirm the arrival and departure dates.

For questions related to the transfer, please write to:

receptivo2.rd@vacacionesbarcelo.com

¡The best and most beautiful corners of the Dominican Republic through Vacaciones Barceló!

· Saona Island

Experience the unique thrill of sailing in the Caribbean Sea, where you can enjoy the crystal clear water from the natural swimming pool. On a catamaran and to the rhythm of ‘vitamina’ and ‘merengue’ – those who love sailing, the sea and nature will experience a wonderful day. A tailor-made excursion.

· Santo Domingo Bus

This is your chance to explore the oldest city in the Americas and visit its best cultural treasures. Stroll through its colonial streets, as well as its historic and cultural monuments. Visit the New World’s first cathedral, a fine example of 16th century architecture, and the Museo de las Casas Reales, among others. We will also stop at a viewpoint that offers a gorgeous view of the modern city.

· Fun-Fun Cave

This adventure goes beyond the limits of the unknown, where your dreams are intertwined with reality. On this excursion, you'll take a horseback ride, walk through the jungle and have the chance to descend into one of the largest caves in the world. Marvel at the beauty in the dark colorful tunnels and listen to the magical whisper of underground rivers. Endless adrenaline!

· Bávaro Runners

An action-packed day filled with adventure in the mountains. If you have ever fantasized Safari through tropical beaches and rainforests, crossing rivers and mountain peaks, let us make your dreams come true!

· Quad Bikes

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

· Helicopter Tour

Explore the Dominican Republic’s prettiest coast and be awestruck by its lush vegetation, crystal clear waters, white sandy beaches, and the most important hotel chains in Punta Cana. Panoramic views that exceed your imagination.

· Manatí Park Entrance

Enjoy the thrill of seeing and touching exotic animals; take part in surprising shows. One of life's unique experiences.

· Deep-sea Fishing

In the Fishing area the richest of the country, together we’ll catch the biggest fish! A relaxing day in the sun.

· Samaná Discovery

A new way to discover the landscape and beauty of Samaná, now over land, crossing the Bay of Samaná on a boat from Miches. You will travel through mountains, visit Cascada El Limón (El Limón Waterfall) and spend time on Bacardi Island or Cayo Levantado.

· Seaquarium

The easiest and most comfortable way of explore the underwater world. Disconnect from the outside world and feel the excitement of walking under the water.

· Adventure Buggies

If you are adventurous and love adrenaline, you will definitely enjoy this fantastic trip through the countryside driving your own buggy and having a refreshing swim in the beautiful virgin beach of Macao. This excursion is a must for the perfect vacation!

· Imagine Nightclub

Enjoy nightlife by visiting the most famous club in the Punta Cana area, located deep inside a cave with an amazing atmosphere to please all musical tastes. Open Thursday to Sunday Check the deals available.

· Coco Bongo Nightclub 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 gives you a magical, unforgettable night! Check the deals available.

· Marinarium

Marinarium invites you to discover the marvels of the reefs and marine life, where you will have an opportunity to surface dive with rays and nurse sharks. Enjoy the spectacular scenery sailing along the Cabeza de Toro and Bávaro coasts.

· Bávaro Adventure Park

Dare to enter a world full of adventures and excitement. Bávaro Adventure Park, the Dominican Republic’s first and only adventure theme park, offers you 12 attractions in one place: Zipline / Zopline Pro / Bungee Dome / Flight Simulator / Climbing Garden / Segway / Zorbing / Paintball / Mountain biking / Pumb Truck / Free Eco Tour and the exclusive and spectacular Jurassic Park with over 20 life-sized animated dinosaurs. Check the deals available!

· Bebe Catamaran

Half-day cruise on board a beautiful ship that sails along the Bávaro coast to the sounds of tropical music. We will stop for admire the coral reefs and multi-colored fishand we will also visit a natural swimming pool.

· Scape Park 

A theme park with numerous attractions ranging from adrenaline-charged adventures to up to ecological and cultural activities. You can choose the activities that most appeal to you and your way of life. You can choose between flying over the tree-tops by opting for one of 8 Zip Lines, taking a refreshing plunge in the famous Hoyo Azul or the beautiful Las Ondas cenote, visiting Iguanaland, exploring the impressive Cave, learning about countryside living, messing about in the Saltos Azules or relaxing on the stunning Juanillo beach (drinks not included) or on the Sunset Cruise (subject to additional cost).

· La Hacienda

Discover a side of the Dominican Republic that you would have never imagined. La Hacienda will immerse you deeply in our country to explore magnificent spaces of nature, while enjoying the most attractive activities: Polaris buggies, horseback riding, mini-safari from a truck, zip line, chairlift and Quick Jump.

· VIP Jumbo

Enjoy a fun-filled day in paradise at Cap Cana! Sailing on a catamaran along the beautiful Cap Cana coast, with a snorkeling stop in coral reefs. Swim and relax on the white sand beach of Juanillo, savor the exquisite three-course lunch with lobster included and a refreshing dip in the “Hoyo Azul”, a natural oasis with crystal-clear fresh water. Music, drinks and entertainment are provided on board the boat and on the beach. Don’t miss this unique life experience!

· Monkeyland

A colorful stroll through the fields of the mountains to enjoy the interaction in a close proximity to beautiful and pleasant squirrel monkeys. You can enjoy the monkeys on a natural setting with spectacular views of the mountains, and a visit to a traditional country house.

· Atlantida Charters

Enjoy the experience you deserve! A private catamaran ride and a crew for you, leaving the most beautiful and luxurious marina in the Caribbean. Why not!

· Canopy

Maximum enjoyment in the mountains! Let yourself be swept away on a trip of thrills at altitude, gliding through cables and enjoying a stunning views of nature. Feel the adrenaline in your body reach its highest level

· Scuba diving

Experience diving in the depths of the Caribbean! A wonderful opportunity to enjoy great marine diversity in the warm waters of the Caribbean. Now that you’re in the Caribbean, DARE TO TRY! This is a diving experience you will never forget! Don’t worry if you have no experience- we will teach you!

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

Get ready for an incredible, unique experience that will last a lifetime! You will be part of the majestic presence of the humpback whales in the waters of Samaná Bay. You’ll find out all about whale behavior during an unforgettable day. For more information about Barceló Vacation excursions, visit www.vacacionesbarcelo.com, write to us at info@vacacionesbarcelo.com or call us on +1 809 796 2420 (Available with Whatsapp message service).

The perfect place to shop is the shopping center located on the first floor the Barceló Bávaro Palace hotel, where you can find gift and craft shops, a jeweler's, a perfumery, multi-brand boutiques, a duty free shop, a travel agency, a car hire agency, a chemist's, a music and golf shop, an optician's, a logo and photo shop. The best choice with the Barceló brand guarantee. 

All additional charges for purchases made at the spa, golf, the B-Shop stores, B-Man, B-Woman and Gift Shop must be paid by credit card or room charge with initial credit card guarantee or cash at reception.

Barceló Bávaro Palace

First floor of the hotel lobby 

Gift Shop by Barceló

It is one of the most visited and popular stores among hotel guests, who will find typical Dominican items, souvenirs and everything they need to take a reminder of the place home with them. It can be found in the commercial lobby of Barceló Bávaro Palace. Quality assurance and the best prices. 

Dominican handicrafts

This is the living artistic representation of the Dominican Republic, where elements of Taino, Spanish and African culturals are combined. Among its artistic works, there are paintings, wood and clay sculptures, as well as traditional products of the highest quality. 

B-Woman

It is an avant-garde style shop for the 21st century woman, offering clothing, accessories and footwear for all moments and occasions. It stocks international brands such as Desigual, Cortefiel, AX Armani, Tommy Hilfiger, Nautica... Luxury within the grasp of a few. 

B-Man

At B-Man, we take care of men’s fashion, following the latest trends for a classy yet comfortable look. We make sure the most prestigious men’s clothing brands are available and guarantee you will find the right look for each occasion. 

Italian Outlet

Luxury at the best price. Dolce & Gabbana, Ralph Lauren, Miu Miu, Hervé Léger, Versace... These are some of the brands offered by this stylish Italian clothing boutique. 

Golf Section

Golf Shop

The Barceló Bávaro Palace golf section has an extensive pro shop specialized in sports items for golfers: clubs, golf clothes, footwear, and a variety of complements for the game. 

The Corner

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

Mira Diseños

This shop has a style of its own and offers freshness and color in its fabrics and designs. Mira will transport you to modern India. 

Altamar

Next to Hoyo 19 restaurant is Altamar, offering a broad variety of accessories and beach wear for women in a fresh and modern style to look spectacular throughout your vacation. 

Agua Menta

This swimwear store emanates Brazilian beach style The winning combination of a bikini with the innovative new Polyurethane cup that is 100% waterproof. 

The Market 

A store where you can find products and items for the whole family while enjoying some well-deserved days of rest. 

Beach Section

Beach Shop

The beach store par excellence. Located between the main swimming pool of the Barceló Bávaro Palace hotel and the seafront. Includes a wide range of swimwear, sunscreens, blow-up toys and pool games, sandals, hats... Everything you need for those beautiful sunny days. 

Barceló Bávaro Beach – Adults Only

Hotel Lobby 

Gift Shop by Barceló

The Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only has a store selling souvenirs, accessories, tobacco, jewelry, and the most exquisite local rum and Mamajuana. Located opposite the reception. 

NOTE: payments must be made by credit card or room charge.

Minors may use the shared facilities at the Barceló Bávaro Palace. Some facilities and services may carry an additional charge.

Bávaro Express train

Guests can move about comfortably and free of charge throughout the Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort on our train. Service every 20 minutes from 8 am to 4 am.

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 holidays at 6 pm. Guests may attend religious services.

Heliport

Spacious heliport with 3 landing and takeoff areas. Each has a surface area of 3,983 ft² and complies with appropriate safety measures. Exclusive to guests of the resort.

Prior to landing and takeoff, the property manager must be notified and a copy of the permit must be submitted. Use of the heliport may be subject to an additional cost. Please contact the Management for more information. Night landings are not permitted.

Designed to enjoy a fun experience in the world of bowling.

The 4 modern lanes offer lots of fun for you and your friends. The Bowling Alley is located next to the Sports Bar, creating the perfect setting for everyone to enjoy themselves.

Gaming machines:

· Electronic games set up with a ticket reward system. The better your score, the more tickets you’ll get—these can then be exchanged for prizes (supplied at the ticket booth).

· Race and battle simulators allowing you to compete against your opponents.

· Sports: a large variety of games such as air hockey and table football.

Prices:

· Bowling: US$15.00 per person/per game (including the use of bowling shoes).

· Electronic Games:

8 Tokens for US$12

18 Tokens for US$25.00

32 Tokens for US$40

42 Tokens for US$50.00

Opening hours, restrictions and rules:

· Bowling Alley: from 8 am to 2 am

· Age: 10+

· Dress code: casual.

On the courts, it is not permitted:

· Have two or more people release balls at the same time or put your hands in the returning ball area.

· Release the ball when the pin sweeper is down or the lane is not lit.

· Play with normal shoes; special shoes must be worn.

· To pass the foul line that divides the lane from the bowling area, to walk on the lanes and/or enter the pin area.

· The hotel does not accept responsibility for any damage caused by failure to comply with the restrictions and/or rules.

Located on the grounds of the Barceló Bávaro Palace: a child-friendly hotel.

Guests at Barceló Bávaro Beach – Adults Only hotel can be the stars of the night, enjoying great stage performances by the professional animation team at the new Teatro Beach.

You will also have the option to enjoy the most spectacular theater in the Caribbean, at the Grand Teatro Bávaro (in the Barceló Bávaro Palace). It islavishly decorated in Las Vegas style, with room for up to 1,400 guests. It also features 2 entertainment levels, a bar on both levels and waiters so you don’t miss any part of the fabulous show.

The excellent show with dancers and live music by an outstanding orchestra will make this vacation an unforgettable experience. A different and unique show every night.

Without a doubt, this is the best way to make your vacation even more fun – have a fantastic night out with great music. This is one of the best clubs for over 18s in Bávaro.

Opening hours: 11 pm to 3 am

Located within the Barceló Bávaro Palace hotel.

Smoking is not permitted in the club.

Dress code: Shorts, sandals and vests are not permitted.

Access to the VIP lounge at an additional charge, except for Premium Level guests.