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Gently gracing the breathtaking white-sand shores of Bávaro Beach, find your little slice of heaven at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana. Acting as its own private village in the Bávaro section, this all-inclusive resort supplies families with both seclusion and exclusivity. Represented by ten different accommodation types, there’s a match for each individual guest. Subsequently, every guestroom is fully-equipped with the amenities and furnishings you could ever need or think of. For the uppermost convenience, bathrooms are equipped with a rainfall shower or bathtub. Meanwhile a private terrace or balcony will highlight views of the garden, jungle or Caribbean Sea. 
Providing cool drinks and domestic beer, a minibar will be refreshed daily. Consisting of two interconnecting rooms, book the Family Two Bedroom Suite. From there, you will acquire a free babysitting service, Moreover, the youngest guests will receive a special gift and can find a PlayStation right in the room.
There will be plenty of loungers to go around as you opt in for a relaxing day at the beach. If you’re looking to take your adventure to the sea, you’ll find a variety of water sports at Iberostar Punta Cana. Head out to sea with the likes of kayaking, snorkeling, windsurfing or sailing on a catamaran. At the dive center, you can work on getting your PADI certificate then explore coral reefs, underwater passageways and shipwrecks. On land, exert yourself with a game of beach volleyball, play some soccer or swing by the tennis courts. Stick closer to the hotel, and make a splash in the refreshing waters of two large lagoon-shaped pools. Golf enthusiasts can vie for under par scores at a neighboring Iberostar’s professional 18-hole, 72-par course. Providing three individual groups split up by age, Star Camp will be the perfect meeting place for children.
Ditch the Everyday
Perfect for educating children on the state of the environment, the on-site coral nursery acts as a “Noah’s Ark.” Basically, it provides the perfect opportunity to study and learn from underwater species. Furnished with the latest exercise equipment and machines, stay on track with your workout routine at the fitness center. Additionally, two multi-sport rooms offer group classes including yoga, spinning, boot camp, kickboxing, body pump and Zumba. Don’t miss out on the Aliveness program at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana. 
It offers you the unique opportunity to reconnect your body and spirit, getting you in touch with nature. When it’s time to recuperate, surrender to the full-service spa which specializes in an array of treatments and massages. When you’re ready to fuel up, let your taste buds loose at eight themed restaurants. They specialize in worldly cuisine selections such as Dominican Japanese, Thai, Chinese, French, Italian or simple American-style dishes.
Afterwards, four bars at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana will not only pour limitless libations, but offer tastefully-adorned atmospheres. And as darkness falls, cap a spectacular day with nightly shows consisting of magic, juggling, music and/or dancing. Then again, make a trip to the nightclub, which will keep you dancing until the wee hours of the morning. Planning a wedding is a stressful endeavor. One way to make things easier for yourself is to get the seasoned professionals at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana. They will plan to help you with the day that you’ve been dreaming about. Finally, don’t miss out on the lush gardens that surround you, they’re full of wildlife like pink flamingos strolling around.
Designed to exceed your expectations, submit yourself to the comfort and elegance of Iberostar Waves Punta Cana. The dedicated team of professionals will put everything at your disposal so that nothing is missing.
ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS TO IBEROSTAR WAVES PUNTA CANA
You’ll never find a dull moment at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana that celebrates cool and refreshing fun. If you are open to additional opportunities for all-inclusive resorts, stop by our Resort Listings Page.
DIVE CENTER
In the Dressel Divers diving center, located in the hotel, you can get your PADI certificate. It also organizes diving excursions to explore underwater passageways, coral gardens, the Astron shipwreck…and, depending on the time of year, you can listen to the humpback whales sing underwater.
ENTERTAINMENT
Take a refreshing swim in one of the hotel’s two pools or catch some rays on the sun loungers on the hotel’s beach, and participate in one of the daily activities. Stay fit with several sports: tennis, water sports, beach volleyball or soccer. At night, enjoy live music, magic and dance, the casino and the hotel’s nightclub.
GOLF COURSE
If you’re a golf lover, the complex has a professional 18-hole, 72-par course at the Bávaro Iberostar Golf Club. It features an impressive first-rate driving range, with beautiful paths and over 100 bunkers. It also has a clubhouse with a restaurant and a full range of services.
STAR CAMP
The perfect meeting place to take part in organized activities or just play. Star Camp has 3 groups split up by age: Monkey (from 4 to 7 years), Dolphin (from 8 to 12 years) and Eagle (from 13 to 17 years). All groups will enjoy dozens of fun activities that kids can enjoy, such as Capture the flag, Sensory menu, Master Chef, the Photo gallery, Mission (Im)possible, Art in a big way, Lip Sync Star and many more. Plus, kids have their own pool, playground and special menu in the restaurants.
CORAL NURSERY
In Punta Cana, Iberostar has created the first coral nursery, which will be used to study the resilience of these colonial organisms when faced with climate change. Wave of Change is the Iberostar Group’s innovative campaign that aims to eliminate plastics, promote responsible fish consumption and improve coastal health.
FIT & FUN SPORTS FACILITIES
You’ll have access to a fitness center furnished with the latest exercise equipment and machines. You’ll also have two multi-sport rooms where you can practice spinning, yoga, boot camp, Zumba, kickboxing and body pump classes, among others. You can also play tennis on the complex’s courts or do water sports on the beach, some of them at no charge for the first hour, such as kayaking, sailing on a catamaran, snorkeling or windsurfing.
ALIVENESS
At Iberostar hotels, Aliveness offers you the unique opportunity to reconnect your body and spirit and for you to get in touch with nature, with which we all have an instinctive relationship. They invite you to listen to your body, to indulge it with a relaxing treatment or spa session, to engage it with movement, and nourish it with healthy foods.
SPA SENSATIONS
In the SPA Sensations you can choose from various treatments: from therapeutic massages with analgesic Bengay balsam to a head massage, body massage and reflexology massage for the feet, chocolate exfoliation or a treatment with volcanic mud. You can also relax in the water circuit with whirlpool bath, sauna and tropical showers.
DOUBLE
The Double is the perfect place to kick back and relax throughout your stay in Punta Cana. Whether you prefer enjoying the tropical views from your private balcony or sip on a refreshing drink from the minibar, you will love all of the comforts.
ROOM VIEW: Garden
DOUBLE GARDEN VIEW
The Double Garden View offers exceptional views of the tropical gardens. Enjoy a welcome gift or daily minibar service then relax on your private balcony while taking in the warm breeze.
ROOM VIEW: Garden
DOUBLE PANORAMIC VIEW
The Double Panoramic View room is located on the highest floors of the hotel for uninterrupted views of the beautiful tropical setting. It features a full bath, daily minibar service, turndown service and a welcome amenity.</p
ROOM VIEW: Jungle
JUNIOR SUITE
In the Junior Suite, you’ll find sheer comfort and relaxation. The private balcony, with its coveted views overlooking the garden, is the ideal setting for enjoying a drink from the minibar while you sink into your favorite novel. Inside the room you’ll find a comfortable bed and spacious living area with a sofa.
ROOM VIEW: Garden
DOUBLE OCEAN VIEW
In our Double Ocean View room, you can admire the white sands of Playa Bávaro that stretch out as far as the eye can see. Wake up and look out at the Caribbean from your private balcony, then top it all off with complimentary access to Spa Sensations, where you can enjoy some rest and relaxation.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
FAMILY MASTER SUITE
The FamilyMaster Suite is perfect for families with children and teenagers. You’ll have tons of space, with a king-size bed in the main room,and a second room with two beds for children and a shared bathroom. The smallest members of the household will enjoy complimentary toys upon arrival and a PlayStation in the room.
ROOM VIEW: Garden
FAMILY – TWO BEDROOMS
The Family – Two Bedrooms accommodation is perfect for the whole family. It consists of two interconnecting rooms, one with a king-size bed and the second with two double beds. Each room features its own bathroom and private balcony with a garden view, as well as an array of amenities and fun extras for everyone. The youngest guests will receive gifts and can find a PlayStation in the room. Adults will also receive a welcome gift and one free evening childcare service during their stay.
ROOM VIEW: Garden
HISPANIOLA BUFFET
Breakfast buffet with a wide variety of fruit, dairy, bread, and cold cuts. Lunch and dinner buffet with international cuisine and Dominican specialties, featuring pasta, meat, fish, and vegetables dishes and salads prepared in front of your very eyes.
HIGUEY BUFFET
Breakfast buffet with a wide variety of fruit, dairy, bread, and cold cuts. Lunch and dinner buffet with international cuisine and Dominican specialties, featuring pasta, meat, fish and vegetables dishes and salads prepared in front of your very eyes.
LA PAGODA ASIAN RESTAURANT
Japanese, Thai and Chinese specialties. Starters like sashimi, sushi, soups, salads, and a cured meat buffet. Different varieties of wok with beef, chicken, salmon and more. It also features different types of curry and teppanyaki, along with a selection of pastries.
MARÍA BONITA MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Mexican recipes such as tortilla soup, a wide variety of tacos and fajitas, and cochinita pibil or seafood in a clay pot.
LA CANA ROTISSERIE
À la carte dinner with the best cuts of beef such as skirt steak, picanha, or petit filet with an array of sides and sauces to choose from.
LA SIBILA GOURMET
Recipes inspired by French haute cuisine. You can try some specialties like chicken and crab casserole, rosemary beef tenderloin or warm apple tarte Tatin and vanilla coulis.
LA MARIMBA MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT
Classic Italian dishes such as caprese salad, pizza, pasta, tiramisu and panna cotta.
STAR ROCK AMERICAN RESTAURANT
American-style dishes that the whole family will love: Louisiana salad, cheese empanada, crispy wings, chicken club sandwich, American hamburger, BBQ ribs and so much more.
EL CHIRINGUITO
El Chiringuito is the closest bar to the beach, which makes it the perfect spot to rest when you need a break from the sun. With plenty to choose from on the extensive drinks menu, there’s something for everyone.
LA TAMBORA POOL BAR
Located by the pool, you can grab a soft drink, cocktail or cup of coffee and relax at one of the terrace tables while you get ready for your next dip.
EL PATIO BAR
You can keep up with the biggest sporting events on the big screens at this sports bar, which opens in the evenings.
MACAO LOBBY BAR
Drinks and coffee in the hotel lobby with live music every night—the perfect place for when you have to wait.
DC-6 Disco
The nightclub awaits adults over the age of 18 that want to keep dancing ‘til dawn, while everyone else goes to bed, with tons of music, cocktails and fun.
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SOME OF THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN PUNTA CANA
1. 5 IN 1 TOUR — What could be more perfect than combining five tours into one? Visit a ranch where can jump in the saddle for a horseback riding adventures. Next, get ready to soar like an eagle as you zip-line over a river with the most scenic panoramic views. Be ready to roar as you take on a dune buggy excursion that will provide many thrills. Cap your busy day off at Macao Beach to relax then end with a visit to a local cave.
2. HOYO AZUL & SCAPE PARK — A good time is to be had for all with a combo tour from Scape Park at Cap Cana. Explore ancient caverns, jumping from water zip lines, riding in the splash hammock and more. Tucked inside the park, come face to face with an amazing ecosystem, called Hoyo Azul. This water-filled sinkhole is best described as a “blue hole” cenote. Additionally, you can cruise on a catamaran to a beautiful beach and snorkel.
3. FULL-DAY EXCURSION IN SAONA ISLAND — Situated on a protected nature reserve, Saona Island is the Dominican Republic's largest coastal island. Hop on a catamaran and set sail to the legendary Natural Pool. Thereafter, retreat to the magic of Saona Island. At that point, take part in underwater expeditions such as snorkeling or scuba diving.
4. DUAL ZIPLINE SIDE-BY-SIDE ADVENTURE— Fly effortlessly through a rainforest, over river canyons and across mountains, combined with stunning views below. You're in for double the trouble, as your companion will in effect, race you to the end of the line. Showcasing some of the longest zip-lines in the Caribbean, you can choose from 12 zip-lines that will take you high above the lush tropical landscape.
5. MARINARIUM SNORKELING CRUISE — A modern catamaran will transport you to a nearby reef filled with exotic marine life. Amid eye-popping scenery, come upon a variety of colorful corals and exotic fish. You'll also get to swim with many other marine life suchlike nurse sharks and stingrays. Follow up your memorable experience by making a stop by the Natural Pool in Bávaro Bay.
