Activities
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Punta Cana adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Punta Cana Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
Beach Volleyball
Archery Practice
Beach Soccer
Badminton Games
Darts Tournament
Water Aerobics
Merengue Dance Classes
Yoga Classes
Fitness Classes
Gym Workouts
Basketball Games
Tennis Matches
Giant Chess
Kids' Club Activities
Live Music Shows
Nightly Stage Entertainment
Beach Massage
Spa Body Treatments
Saona Island Day Trip
El Cortecito Snorkeling
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What activities and entertainment does Occidental Punta Cana offer on-site?
Occidental Punta Cana keeps guests busy with volleyball, archery, beach soccer, badminton, darts, water aerobics and dance classes included in the all-inclusive rate. The resort also has a fully-equipped gym offering yoga and fitness classes, a basketball court, giant chess, and two outdoor tennis courts. In the evenings, guests gather at the open-air amphitheater for live nightly entertainment, with the in-house Occidental Fun Club Band performing several times a week.
Is Occidental Punta Cana a good choice for families with children?
Yes, Occidental Punta Cana is a family and couples all-inclusive resort, not an adults-only property, with over 860 colonial-style rooms suited to both. A Kids’ Club for children ages 4 to 12 keeps younger guests entertained with supervised activities while parents relax by the pools. Note that check-in requires a guest to be at least 18, and any guest under 18 must be accompanied by a chaperone.
Does Occidental Punta Cana have a kids' club?
Yes, the resort operates an on-site Kids’ Club for children ages 4-12, giving families a supervised activity space while adults enjoy the pools, beach, or spa. This is part of what makes Occidental Punta Cana a family-friendly all-inclusive rather than an adults-only escape.
What water sports can guests try near Occidental Punta Cana?
Occidental Punta Cana sits directly on El Cortecito Beach, a well-known water-sports hub with windsurfing, snorkeling, sea kayaking and boogie boarding right in the turquoise shallows fronting the hotel. Guests can also rent snorkeling gear on the sand or head out on a Marinarium snorkel and sail tour along the nearby Cabeza de Toro and Bávaro coast to swim among manta rays and nurse sharks.
What excursions can be booked from Occidental Punta Cana?
Popular excursions available near Occidental Punta Cana include the Saona Island day trip, a full-day boat outing with a sandbar swim stop, buffet lunch and open bar departing via Bayahibe; the Hoyo Azul cenote at Scape Park in Cap Cana, a striking blue freshwater swimming hole about 15-40 minutes away; and zip-lining and paintball at Bávaro Adventure Park, the country’s first adventure theme park, just a short drive from the hotel.
Is golf available for guests staying at Occidental Punta Cana?
Yes, guests staying at Occidental Punta Cana can play The Lakes golf course, located about 10 minutes from the resort, at no additional cost. It’s a convenient option for golfers who want to combine a round with their all-inclusive beach stay.
Does Occidental Punta Cana have a spa and fitness center?
Occidental Punta Cana is home to the Metamorphosis spa, offering massages, facials, waxing, body wraps and fish pedicures, including some treatments performed on the beach. Spa access carries an additional cost beyond the all-inclusive package. The resort also has a fully-equipped gym with yoga and fitness classes for guests who want to stay active during their stay.
What nightlife options are available near Occidental Punta Cana?
Beyond the resort’s own nightly live entertainment in its open-air amphitheater, guests staying at Occidental Punta Cana are close to some of the area’s biggest nightlife draws, including the Coco Bongo Vegas-style show with acrobatics and tribute acts in Downtown Punta Cana/Bávaro, and a nightclub built into a natural cave near the resort area, open Thursday through Sunday.
Are activities and entertainment included in the Occidental Punta Cana all-inclusive package?
Most on-site sports and entertainment at Occidental Punta Cana are included in the all-inclusive rate, such as volleyball, tennis, water aerobics, dance classes and nightly live shows in the amphitheater. Tennis court lighting carries a small additional fee, and the on-site spa is available at an extra cost since it falls outside the standard all-inclusive scope.
Can guests relax on the beach at Occidental Punta Cana?
Absolutely — Occidental Punta Cana sits directly on El Cortecito Beach, part of the long white-sand Bávaro Beach coastline, just minutes from the hotel. Guests can relax on the sand, take a dip in one of the resort’s outdoor pools, or grab a drink from the beach bar or swim-up bar without ever leaving the property.