Bahia Principe Explore Punta Cana is a family-friendly, all-inclusive beachfront resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, offering the perfect setting for destination weddings, honeymoons, family…
Bahia Principe Explore Punta Cana is a family-friendly, all-inclusive beachfront resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, offering the perfect setting for destination weddings, honeymoons, family vacations, and group travel. Located along the beautiful shores of Arena Gorda Beach, the resort features spacious accommodations, multiple swimming pools, international dining, exciting entertainment, and activities for guests of all ages. Couples can celebrate their dream destination wedding with breathtaking beachfront ceremonies and personalized wedding packages, while family and friends enjoy an unforgettable Caribbean getaway surrounded by tropical beauty and warm Dominican hospitality.
Whether you’re planning a romantic honeymoon, a relaxing beach vacation, or a fun-filled family escape, Bahia Principe Explore Punta Cana has something for everyone. Spend your days lounging by the pool, enjoying water sports, exploring nearby excursions, or relaxing on the white-sand beach before dining at a variety of restaurants and enjoying nightly entertainment. With excellent value, family-friendly amenities, and beautiful oceanfront surroundings, Bahia Principe Explore Punta Cana is an outstanding choice for couples, families, and groups looking to experience the best of the Dominican Republic.
While these are popular choices, additional spaces may be offered based on your wedding size, style, and preferred date. Ask me to explore the full range of ceremony and reception locations.
Max capacity - 80 guests Ceremony - 80, Cocktail Hour - 60
Max capacity - 50 guests Ceremony, Cocktail Hour
Max capacity - 100 guests Ceremony, Cocktail Hour
Max capacity - 80 guests Ceremony, Cocktail Hour
Max capacity - 50 guests Cocktail Hour - 50, Reception - 40
Max capacity - 100 guests Cocktail Hur
Max capacity - 120 guests Cocktail Hour - 120, Reception - 100
Max capacity - 150 guests Cocktail Hour - 150, Reception - 100
A selection of room categories at Bahia Principe Explore Punta Cana. Not all types are listed — ask me for availability on a specific category.
Comfortable and well-equipped, this suite adds a hydromassage bathtub, a furnished balcony or terrace, and flexible bedding—great for couples or small families who want value, space, and simple comforts. Occupancy & Bedding• Up to 3…
Two adjoining Junior Suite Superior rooms with an interior connecting door—ideal for families or friends who want extra space, privacy, and together time. Each room includes a hydromassage bathtub and a furnished balcony or terrace.…
Stylish and comfortable, this upgraded suite adds a sitting area and sofa bed, plus a furnished balcony or terrace—ideal for couples or small families who want extra space and convenient in-room amenities. Occupancy & Bedding•…
A roomy two-bedroom layout ideal for families or friends, featuring a separate sitting area and a furnished balcony/terrace. Each bedroom has its own TV and bathroom—one with a bathtub and one with a shower—for comfort…
Spacious and flexible for larger families or groups, this two-bedroom layout includes a separate sitting area and a furnished balcony/terrace. Each bedroom has its own TV and bathroom—one with a bathtub and one with a…
Room names, descriptions, occupancy limits, and features are subject to change. Photos are for reference only and may not reflect the exact room assigned at check-in.
More than a wedding venue — explore the restaurants, lounges, pools, and spaces that make the full experience unforgettable.
Number of Rooms
• Approximately 1,400+ rooms and suites across the combined Grand section
Distance from Airport(s)
• Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): ~25–35 minutes
• La Romana International (LRM): ~60–75 minutes
• Santo Domingo (SDQ): ~2–2.5 hours
Closest Reputable Hospitals (approx. drive time)
• Hospiten Bávaro – ~25–35 minutes
• Centro Médico Punta Cana – ~30–40 minutes
Pools
• 5 main pools (activity and relax zones)
• Children’s water park and splash areas
• Whirlpools near main pool areas
• No lazy river
Restaurants
• À la carte restaurants (advance reservations required; resort-casual to semi-formal dress):
– Orquídea (international/gourmet)
– Tequila (Mexican)
– Thali (Indian)
– The Greek (Mediterranean)
– Fish Market (seafood)
– Las Olas (grill/steakhouse)
– Mikado or Asian fusion/Teppanyaki (Pan-Asian)
• Buffets & casual:
– Main International Buffet
– Beach Restaurant (daytime)
– Pool Restaurant/Snack Grill (daytime)
Reservations: Required for à la cartes (book via the Bahia Principe app).
Dress Code: Resort casual to semi-formal at à la cartes; no swimwear; men’s smart shorts or long pants with collared/polo shirts recommended.
Bars
• Lobby Bar (lobby)
• Swim-Up Pool Bar (main pool)
• Beach Bar (beachfront)
• Theater Bar (evening shows)
• Sports Bar (complex area)
• Disco/Club at the complex’s entertainment village
Spa & Wellness
• Bahia Spa with treatment cabins, hydro elements, salon services; full fitness center with daily classes (schedule varies)
Resort Activities
• Non-motorized watersports (weather permitting)
• Beach volleyball, tennis, mini-golf, fitness and dance classes
• Kids’ club programming and playgrounds
• Nightly theater shows, live music, theme nights
Exchange Privileges
Official Resort Mobile App
• Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts App – https://www.bahia-principe.com/en/app/
Popular Excursions (Punta Cana area)
• Saona Island catamaran & beach day
• Scape Park (Hoyo Azul cenote, zip-lines)
• Macao Beach dune buggies
• Catalina Island snorkeling cruise
• Monkeyland & zip-line combo
• Sailing/snorkel party catamaran
• Coco Bongo show night
• Santo Domingo historic city tour
• Deep-sea fishing charter
• Reef snorkeling & parasailing combo
Spots fill quickly — secure your excursions today! Contact us now to book the above experiences and more before they sell out.
I'll coordinate your wedding or getaway here from start to finish — venue, room blocks, guest travel, and every detail in between — with rates and perks reserved for my couples and travellers.