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8.4

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Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - All Inclusive

Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - All Inclusive

Arena Gorda - Macao, Sectio Baigua, Higuey, La Altagracia, Punta Cana, 33000, Dominican Republic

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Water park

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Casino

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' club

Beachfront

Kids' pool

Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - All Inclusive

Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - All Inclusive is a 5-star resort set along Punta Cana’s Arena Gorda - Macao beachfront in the Dominican Republic. The property sits about 10.6mi from the city center, offering a scenic coastal setting with easy access to local sights. Address: Arena Gorda - Macao, Sectio Baigua, Higuey, La Altagracia.

Featured amenities blend family-friendly fun with resort comfort: a water park, Spa/Wellness packages, a restaurant, and an outdoor swimming pool, all right on the beachfront. Free on-site parking, complimentary Wifi, and a 24-hour front desk help keep plans flexible, while attractions like a kids’ club, kids’ pool, tennis court, and a mini golf course add extra activity for all ages. Non-smoking rooms, beach chairs/umbrellas, sun deck, terrace, and garden spaces round out the laid-back Caribbean vibe.

With 84 reviews contributing to the 5-star rating, this Punta Cana destination invites travelers to savor an all-inclusive escape by the sea. Its address places it on the beachfront near Arena Gorda - Macao, a short ride from the city center at about 10.6mi, with amenities that include private parking (free), bar service, room service, and easy access to spa, massage, and tour desk options (some extras). Minimum price not listed in the provided data.

Positioned on the Arena Gorda - Macao beachfront in the Dominican Republic, the resort delivers a sun-soaked Caribbean escape. Two outdoor pools are adults-only, offering a quiet spot for grown-up swims, while a water park keeps the little ones grinning from splash zones to slides. Beach adventures continue with sun decks, terraces, and garden spaces framed by the waves, plus plush beach chairs and umbrellas for all-day lounging.

Dining options are as diverse as the coastline, with Caney, Naan, Taino, Rodizio, Casa Bella, Yurta, and Caica representing a world of flavors right on site. That lineup complements the all-inclusive experience and convenient on-site bar service and room service, making every meal a breezy affair between swims.

Practical perks keep travel smooth: free private parking, complimentary Wifi, and a 24-hour front desk ready to help. Visa and Mastercard are accepted (cash is not accepted). Family-friendly touches include a kids’ club and kids’ pool, while a variety of accommodations—such as Junior Suites, Suites, and Deluxe Rooms—cater to groups of any size.

Closest airports

Punta Cana International Airport

12.6mi

La Romana International Airport

35.2mi

Most popular amenities

Water park

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Casino

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' club

Beachfront

Kids' pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Swimming Pool

Hot tub

Air conditioning

Tennis court

Bar

Massage

Tour desk

Sun deck

Kid-friendly buffet

Parking On Site

Terrace

Mini golf

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Beach chairs/Loungers

Beach umbrellas

Garden

Playground

Kids' meals

Rooms

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Suite, Swim-Out

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

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x120

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This air-conditioned suite includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with pool views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Suite

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

+

x120

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This air-conditioned suite is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Room

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Junior Suite, Private Pool

Private Pool

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x3

+

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This air-conditioned suite includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with pool views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Junior Suite, King Bed, Corner, Swim-Out

1 King Size Bed

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Suite, 2 Double Beds, Swim-Out

2 Double Beds

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Suite, King Bed, Swim-Out

1 King Size Bed

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Suite, King Bed, Corner, Swim-Out

1 King Size Bed

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Suite, Terrace

Terrace

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Suite, Swimming Pool

Swimming Pool

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Suite, Corner, Swim-Out

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Room

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Junior Suite, Private Pool, Ocean View

Private Pool

+

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Deluxe Room

Free wifi

Minibar

x10

+

x6

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Guest reviews

8.4

84 reviews

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Points of Interest Around Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - All Inclusive

Attractions

Bavaro Beach (Playa Bavaro)

2.4mi

Cocotal Golf and Country Club

4.2mi

Macao Beach (Playa Macao)

5.9mi

Imagine Punta Cana Disco

7.1mi

Coco Bongo Punta Cana

7.5mi

Bavaro Adventure Park

9.5mi

Corales Golf Course

13.4mi

Monkeyland

13.9mi

La Cana Golf Course

15.1mi

Scape Park at Cap Cana

16.7mi

Hoyo Azul Lagoon

17.1mi

Juanillo Beach (Playa Juanillo)

17.4mi

Higuey

18.5mi

Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park and Reserve (Parque Ojos Indigenas)

19mi

Boca de Yuma

26mi

Restaurants

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Amenities of Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - All Inclusive

Water park

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Casino

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' club

Beachfront

Kids' pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Swimming Pool

Hot tub

Air conditioning

Tennis court

Bar

Massage

Tour desk

Sun deck

Kid-friendly buffet

Parking On Site

Terrace

Mini golf

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Beach chairs/Loungers

Beach umbrellas

Garden

Playground

Kids' meals

Stay rules - Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda - All Inclusive

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property