Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda
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Tours with hotel pickup, and the travel time to each one from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda
Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda
Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda is a family resort in the Bahia Principe complex on Bávaro Beach, reopened in late 2023 after a $35 million renovation. From the Bávaro strip, most park outings are short rides. Every tour below picks you up at the hotel, so you can leave the transport to us. The travel times below are counted from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda.
Top Excursions From Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda
Saona Island Day Trip from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda: Shared or Private
From Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda, the departure port for Saona Island is about 1 h 45 min away. That makes it a full-day tour, and pickup is at your hotel.
Hoyo Azul & Scape Park Adventure Day from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda
Scape Park is in Cap Cana, about 40 minutes from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda. Keep that ride in mind, both ways, when you plan the rest of your day.
Dune Buggy Tour from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda: Drive Your Own Through the Countryside
Allow about 25 minutes to reach the buggy ranch from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda, on top of the tour time shown on the card.
ScubaDoo Underwater Scooter Tour from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda: No Diving Experience Needed
Getting from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda to the ScubaDoo port takes about 15 minutes. Count that ride on top of the time in the water.
Party Boat and Snorkeling Cruise from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda: Open Bar and Natural Pool
Boarding is at a port about 15 minutes from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda, so plan that ride in addition to the time on board.
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Around Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda
The grounds pay tribute to the TaÃno ball game batú, with stone elements and TaÃno-inspired lobby and buffet areas. Two themed restaurants, Taino and Mongolian, were added, along with Premium Deluxe swim-up suites.
A Short Taxi Ride Away
Guests can exchange with five neighbouring Bahia Principe properties, linked by an internal shuttle. Outside the complex, Bávaro Beach shops and restaurants are a taxi ride away. Ask the front desk to arrange a taxi and agree on the return fare before you go.
Free Shopping Tour from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda
Looking for something relaxed between bigger tours? These shopping visits pick you up at Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda and bring you back, and the round-trip transfer is free. You are never required to buy anything.
- Bella Mare: Best if you want jewelry: amber and larimar pieces, plus a clothing outlet.
- Worldmart: Best if you want a wide selection of souvenirs and local products to take home.
Bella Mare Shopping Tour
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Free amber and larimar jewelry shopping with complimentary coffee, rum, chocolate, and mamajuana tastings — plus a clothing ...
1.5 hours + transfer
1.5 hours + transfer
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Worldmart Shopping Tour
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Free souvenir shopping with complimentary coffee, rum, chocolate, and mamajuana tastings. Round-trip transportation included, no obligation to ...
1.5 hours + transfer
1.5 hours + transfer
Shopping Tours
Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda Excursions: Common Questions
Do I need diving experience for the ScubaDoo tour from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda?
No. ScubaDoo uses a personal underwater scooter, so you do not need to be a certified diver. The tour leaves from a port about 15 minutes from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda.
Is Scape Park close to Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda?
Scape Park is about 40 minutes from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda. It is a full-day visit of around 7 hours.
Do the excursions pick me up at Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda?
Yes. The tours listed here include hotel pickup and drop-off. Pickup times vary by tour and are shown on each tour page.
How do I get from the airport to Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda?
The guide explains the ride time and the taxi fare, and compares both with a private transfer: How to get from Punta Cana Airport to Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda
How long do the excursions from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda take?
The buggy and ScubaDoo tours last about 2.5 hours plus transfer, and the party boat about 3 hours.
Scape Park takes around 7 hours and Saona Island about 8.
From Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda, the ride to the buggy ranch is about 25 minutes and to the party boat port about 15 minutes.
Can I book a private excursion from Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda?
Yes. Private Saona Island and Private Catamaran tours are available, with private hotel pickup at Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda. They are priced per group: up to 4 people for Saona and up to 10 for the catamaran.
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Airport Transfer to Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda
Arriving at Punta Cana Airport?
Our guide explains how long the ride to Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda takes and what a taxi costs. It also shows how a private transfer compares.
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