Top experiences: discover Samana
Samaná is in the north-east of the Dominican Republic, bathed by the Atlantic Ocean and the intense turquoise-blue waters of the Caribbean. Its main attractions are its long sandy beaches, fringed with palms and coconut palms. Thanks to the area’s fabulous climate you can enjoy them all year long. In Samaná, endless outdoor activities are available. From water sports like windsurfing, snorkelling, scuba diving, sailing and kite surfing, to exploring local trails on quad bikes or horseback. If you are planning a family holiday in Samaná, your children will have fun watching humpback whales or visiting the Kaio Natural Aquarium. An excursion to Salto de El Limón, a 40 m…
The humpback whale show
The Samaná Coast is famous, together with Banco de la Plata and Banco de la Navidad, for being part of the most beautiful Marine Mammal Sanctuary in the world, covering around 12,700 square miles. Once again at this time of year this bay is the setting for one of nature’s most stunning spectacles: observing humpback whales. In November about 3,000 cetaceans begin a long journey from the freezing waters of the north to the coast of the Dominican Republic for the mating period which lasts from January until March. Visitors to the area can enjoy unforgettable trips on authorised boats, where they can see how the males make impressive jumps and swipes its tail…
A trip to the Cabo Cabrón National Park, the heart and soul of Samaná
Samaná is home to an infinite number of incredible places; places where it seems like no time has passed at all; places away from the masses, that still possess the unique charm of the Caribbean; magical places that remain hidden, awaiting the most adventurous ones of us all to come and discover them. One of these magical places is the Cabo Cabrón National Park, a charming natural haven that will take hold of you and be part of your unforgettable experience in the Dominican Republic. Located just 45 minutes away by car from our hotels in Samaná is this natural wonder which, to this day, still remains hidden from visitors…
Why is it important to take care of the environment?
Do you remember how many times you have pictured yourself relaxing in the cyrstal-clear water of the Caribbean? Or discovering natural wonders like Playa Rincón (in Samaná), considered one of the best beaches in the world? Or in the lush nature of Sian Ka’an, a paradise in which to discover the ancient civilisations of the Riviera Maya? Or in the incredible Teide National Park, in Tenerife? We are very lucky to be able to enjoy the magic and charm of these treasures that nature bestows on us. With this in mind, we want to encourage you to help us look after our natural surroundings during World Environment Day, so you…
Eco-Bahia Race 5K
On Sunday 8th June, Eco-Bahia has organized for the benefit of one of its major programs; Protection Program Sea Turtle (species is listed Endangered) Eco-Bahia Race 5K; circuit that will contribute to the conservation of the species, join family and friends through sport and healthy living. Sea turtles are beings who could tell the story of the evolution of the planet, there from the age of dinosaurs and have adapted to their environment over millions of years, their survival depends largely on our actions. See you on Sunday, June 8 at 06:30 am, at the facilities of the resort Golf Club Residencial Bahia Principe Riviera Maya Rosort. Inscriptions on page…