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Casa de Campo's Minitas Beach
A Sea of Sports

On Casa de Campos' exclusive Minitas Beach, guests can enjoy a sea of water sports. Choose from kayaks, hobbie cats, windsurfers and paddleboats. Special arrangements can be made for anglers, snorklers or those guest that wish to SCUBA dive. Minitas also houses a massage room for private soothing sessions by the water.
While you sun or play, have one of the famous Minitas Beach piña coladas served in a huge pineapple. For families, La Palapa, the beach hut, is available so kids can play supervised games and sports. Parents are welcome to join or have their children play alone under the supervision of the trained La Palapa staff.
Finally, treat yourself to a day of fun in the sun or be beachy-chic while dining in beach attire at the Pescador restaurant.

Island Hoping
On the archipelagos of the Dominican Republic romance and blissful fun can be yours. Sail to the nearby Catalina Island and enjoy it’s white sand beaches and pristine blue waters. The Sunset Sea Cruise, a private charter, is a two-hour catamaran ride for you and your loved ones to experience the spectacular Caribbean sunsets. The Chavón River Cruise aboard the charming old world “River Princess” or “Empress Lily” paddleboats is an evening tour that gets you upclose and personal with the beautiful winding Chavón River. Check with your Concierge for availability.

One Fish, Two Fish
Grab a friend for a half or full day of deep-sea fishing. Land wahoo, dolphin, tuna, kingfish, sailfish, marlin and barracuda, which are all plentiful in local waters. Fresh water fishing, a trip that winds through lush tropical vegetation, tall cliffs and palm trees down the Chavón River is also available. Though fresh water may seem like less of a challenge, weekend warriors should take heart; near world-record snook have been caught in the Chavón. The three-hour excursion includes the river guide, tackle, bait and sodas.

For those interested in photography, the two-hour river tour is a scenic ride with superb views including some Hollywood highlights.

Marina
Casa de Campo has its own private Marina where anglers may depart from, for a half day or full day of fishing in the Caribbean.  Maritime excursions begin here from two 31-foot Bertram sport fishing boats to land wahoo, dolphin, tuna, king fish, sailfish, marlin and barracuda!

For light tackle - hop on a boat in the early morning or late afternoon and wind your  way through lush tropical vegetation, tall cliffs and palm trees on the mesmerizing Chavón River.  It's a delightful spot for landing huge snook.

Sailing is available from the Marina on yachts, catamarans, tri-marans, and small sail boats.

Pools
If you like to play in the water, then Casa de Campo is the place for you.  By land … this resort has 14 swimming pools!  In the resorts' Main area there is one for swimming laps, a free-form pool with swim up bar and a kids' pool.  You will find a pool at La Terraza Tennis Center and the beautiful La Posada pool located at Altos de Chavón overlooking the Chavón River.  And dotted throughout the resort, there are pools in the villa areas with bathroom facilities and chaise lounges.
 

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Fishing

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Fun for all Ages

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