Activities and Recreation at Barcelo Bavaro Palace

The Dominican Republic offers several vacation opportunities and fascinating sights, no matter what type of vacation you want to have. The Barceló Bávaro Palace is great for visitors who prefer to have many on-site options and try a long list of new activities.

Water and Fitness

Because the hotel has 2 pools to choose from, you should have no trouble claiming a prime poolside spot. This hotel also has a whirlpool, an amenity sought by many couples and tired travelers.

Travelers staying at this hotel won't need to worry about finding a gym to use during their vacations; the exercise facility at this hotel includes the equipment you need to keep it going.

Tennis

Tennis enthusiasts should consider booking this property, since the tennis facilities — located on-site — allow guests to stay active and have fun, too. Guests probably won't have any trouble claiming a court, considering that there are 9 tennis courts here. Of course, players don't have to stop when the sun goes down; courts here are equipped with lighting.

To see more choices like this, you may want to compare Barcelo Bavaro Palace to similar hotels, including the Barceló Bávaro Caribe Beach and the Grand Palladium Palace Resort, Spa & Casino.

Watersports

This hotel does not offer any watersports of its own, but with beaches all around, you won't have trouble finding either watersports supplies, or a place to use them.

Family Activities

If you plan to bring the whole family on your vacation, you should seriously consider staying at the Barcelo Bavaro Palace, which is known for its child-friendly amenities.

The hotel has a game room, where guests of all ages can play arcade games and be social. There's a playground too, where children can safely release all that energy. The hotel offers an organized children's program too, so kids can enjoy some fun activities of their own. During your stay, you might want to enjoy an evening away from the kids. Guests can let the hotel arrange for a sitter, so that parents have the opportunity to take some time for themselves.

Entertainment and Nightlife

If you've had a long, tiring day exploring the Dominican Republic, nothing's better than settling at the hotel for the evening and letting the excitement come to you; it's an easy option since live entertainment is offered on-site at the Barcelo Bavaro Palace. Typically, live entertainment is offered 7 days per week. Please keep in mind, the specifics can vary with the season.

There are also several bars, where bartenders will be serving up island favorites before the show.

There is also a casino on the property, so it's as easy as ever to "stay in" for the night, without sacrificing fun and excitement. If this one doesn't suit you, there is another casino, found within the Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe. This one is located 0.2 miles south east of the Barcelo Bavaro Palace.

Spa

Vacationers will find some of the best opportunities for relaxation at the Barcelo Bavaro Palace, considering this hotel has a spa. The following table has a list of some of the services available at the spa:

Spa Amenities at the Barcelo Bavaro Palace

Sauna Steam Room Massage Facial/Mudwrap Whirlpool

Other Recreation

One of the hotel's most unique activities is horseback riding. This activity is popular among guests, so contact the front desk if you're interested in giving it a try.

Shuffleboard is another activity that this hotel offers. Though relaxing and quiet, shuffleboard can be a challenging sport.

Try your hand at croquet at the hotel's grass court. Although it can be a pretty challenging sport, beginners will enjoy giving it a try.

There is so much to learn about and explore in the Dominican Republic, so you won't be limited to the recreational options the hotel offers on its property. From a morning spent dozing on the beach, to a couple of hours on a tour, everyone can can set their own agenda.