Bavaro Park Pass, Lunch, 6 Hours

Overview

This ticket bundles the whole of Bavaro Adventure Park into one six-hour day: a buggy ride on a private route with no local traffic, a zipline course that ends in a mega splash pool, a horseback ride through nature, and time to float in a cenote the park calls the Splash of Emotions. A Dominican lunch is part of the package, though drinks are not, and water filters are placed around the park so you can refill.

The activities follow the park's mega combo structure, which groups the buggy track, the zipline circuits, the horseback trail and the water features into a single bundle. The exact running order of the day is set by the park. Round-trip shared bus transfer is included, and guides work in English, French and Spanish.

Reviewers describe it as a good day trip out of the resort and a great place for families. One reviewer who was nervous it would be underwhelming said it exceeded their expectations. Anyone who wants photos of the day should read the camera rules carefully before booking.

What's Included

Itinerary

1. Shared bus pickupRound-trip shared bus transfer is included in the ticket.
2. Buggy rideDrive an off-road route with no local traffic, passing an abandoned mine along the way. Passengers must be at least 6 years old and 1.30 meters tall, and drivers must be 18 or over with a valid license.
3. Zipline circuitsFly through the park's six-line zipline course and finish with a drop into the mega splash pool.
4. Horseback ridingTake a scenic horseback ride through nature on park trails.
5. Water attractionsSwim in the blue lagoon cenote, drift along the jungle river, and relax in the waterfall pool.
6. Dominican lunchA typical Dominican lunch is included, without drinks. A reviewer noted there are food options to purchase for anyone who does not want the included meal.
7. Return transferThe shared bus takes you back at the end of the six-hour day.

What To Expect From The Tour

A few practical points come up again and again in the listing and in traveller reviews, and they shape how the day feels.

• Footwear and clothes. Closed-toe shoes are required, and one reviewer noted that water shoes sold at the park filled the gap. Bring a full change of clothes and a towel, because the splash pool and cenote guarantee you finish wet.
• Getting dirty. The buggy section is dusty and muddy depending on conditions. Reviewers suggest bringing sunglasses or goggles and a bandanna, since these are not included.
• Photo rules. Cameras, cellphones, selfie sticks and backpacks are not allowed in the park.
• Pace and walking. One reviewer found there was lots of walking between the different sites, and said this made it tough for elderly visitors. The full experience runs to six hours, so plan for a long day.
• Food and extras. A typical Dominican lunch is included, and extra food options exist if the set meal does not appeal. Drinks with lunch are not included, and lockers, tips, and souvenirs cost extra.
• Organization. Guides are bilingual and training plus all equipment is provided. One reviewer described the start as slightly disorganized before a guide was assigned, so it helps to stay close to staff during the handover.

Common issues. One reviewer was disappointed by the camera ban and noticed it seemed to apply mainly to the buggy section, so ask staff where phones are allowed.

Common Questions