Carretera Luperón, Km. 4.5, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata, 57000, Dominican Republic
Contact: +1 (888) 605-1350
Activities
vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Puerto Plata adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Puerto Plata 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.
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Beach Volleyball
Join a friendly match on the sand with direct Costa Dorada beach access, a classic daytime activity for teams, families and new friends.
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Tennis Matches
Play singles or doubles on the resort’s two modern outdoor tennis courts, ideal for a morning rally or a sunset challenge.
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Fitness Classes
Move with instructor-led fitness sessions on site, adding energy, music and motivation to your all-inclusive beach day.
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Gym Training
Keep your routine going in the climate-controlled Fitness Club, with cardio and strength equipment available for guest workouts.
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Windsurfing Sessions
Catch the Atlantic breeze with windsurfing available on site, one of the resort’s standout water activities on the Costa Dorada shore.
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Pool Swimming
Cool off, swim laps or float through a relaxed afternoon in the resort’s year-round outdoor pool area.
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Kids Club Activities
Children ages 4 to 12 can enjoy supervised kids’ club fun, with organized activities and access to a dedicated kids’ pool.
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Fortaleza San Felipe
Tour the 16th-century Fortaleza San Felipe, a former pirate-defense fortress now serving as a history museum near Puerto Plata.
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Whale Watching
Look for humpback whales off the Puerto Plata coast during the seasonal watching period, which can extend into July.
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Beach Relaxation
Settle into the golden sand of Costa Dorada beach, where calm, clear water and direct resort access make unwinding effortless.
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Diving Program
Book the resort’s on-site diving program and equipment directly at the hotel for an underwater adventure off Puerto Plata.
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Spa Massage
Reserve a massage at Marien Bay Spa®, which features treatment cabins plus sauna, steam room and beauty salon facilities.
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Malecón Stroll
Walk the seafront Malecón, about a 25-minute walk from the hotel area, popular for late-afternoon ocean views and local atmosphere.
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Supervised Childcare
Arrange supervised childcare and activities when available, giving children structured fun while adults enjoy time of their own.
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Playa Dorada Golf
Play a round at Playa Dorada Golf Course, located just a few minutes’ drive from the resort.
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Dolphin Swim
Visit Ocean World Adventure Park on Cofresà Beach to swim with dolphins, watch sea lion and shark shows, and snorkel an artificial reef.
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Sosúa Bay Snorkeling
Head about 30 minutes east to sheltered Sosúa Bay, where coral reefs can be reached directly from the beach.
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Cabarete Surfing
Spend a day at Encuentro Beach, a wind-and-wave beach known for surfing, with nearby Bozo Beach offering calmer waters for a swim.
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Lorilar Horseback Riding
Ride through the countryside at Lorilar Ranch, an easy outing about a three-minute drive from the property.
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Long Beach Walk
Take a sandy walk along Long Beach, a nearby stretch of coastline about a 17-minute walk from the property.
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What activities and amenities does Marien Puerto Plata offer on-site?
Marien Puerto Plata gives guests plenty to do without leaving the property, including beach volleyball, two outdoor tennis courts, an arcade/game room, fitness classes, a gift shop and on-site shopping, and a full-service spa. The resort also offers tours and ticket assistance for guests who want to explore the wider Puerto Plata area, plus free Wi-Fi throughout so you can plan your day poolside.
Is Marien Puerto Plata suitable for both couples and families looking for activities?
Yes, Marien Puerto Plata is marketed as a beachfront resort with adults-only and family-friendly concepts, combining romantic getaways with family vacations. The property features a dedicated Adults Club area with an exclusive adults-only beach zone and VIP Lounge, alongside a supervised Kids’ Club for ages 4–12 with its own pool, so couples and families each have activity spaces suited to their stay. Guests under 18 may only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Does Marien Puerto Plata offer water sports and beach activities?
Marien Puerto Plata sits directly on Costa Dorada beach with staff and life-saving equipment on hand, and offers windsurfing on site along with a diving program where equipment can be booked directly at the hotel. Beach umbrellas and beach towels are provided, and guests can arrange sailing, scuba diving, parasailing, and water skiing nearby through the resort’s tours and ticket assistance service.
Is there a kids' club at Marien Puerto Plata?
Yes, Marien Puerto Plata features a free children’s club offering supervised activities for children ages 4 to 12, complete with its own dedicated kids’ pool. Families can also arrange supervised childcare/activities for an additional surcharge when extra flexibility is needed.
What fitness options are available at Marien Puerto Plata?
Marien Puerto Plata’s climate-controlled Fitness Club offers cardio and strength equipment for guests who want to keep up their routine, and the resort also runs fitness classes on site daily as part of its activity program.
Does Marien Puerto Plata have a spa for relaxation?
Yes, Marien Puerto Plata is home to the Marien Bay Spa®, which features 8 massage cabins, a sauna, a steam room, and a beauty salon. Treatments include massages, facials, body scrubs, reflexology, manicures and pedicures, along with aromatherapy, water circuits, and a hydromassage bathtub. Spa treatments carry an additional charge beyond the all-inclusive plan, and reservations are recommended before arrival.
Are tennis courts available at Marien Puerto Plata?
Marien Puerto Plata features two fully-equipped modern outdoor tennis courts on site, giving guests an easy way to stay active during their stay.
What excursions can guests arrange from Marien Puerto Plata?
Using the resort’s tours and ticket assistance, guests staying at Marien Puerto Plata can book some of the region’s most popular outings, including the 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua canyoning adventure (about 1.5–2 hours away with pickup available), swimming with dolphins at Ocean World Adventure Park on Cofresà Beach, snorkeling in Sosúa Bay, and the cable car ride to Pico Isabel de Torres. Seasonal whale watching off the Puerto Plata coast is also possible, extending into July.
What entertainment and evening activities does Marien Puerto Plata provide?
Marien Puerto Plata keeps guests entertained after dark with an on-site arcade/game room and a lively pool area designed to suit both a peaceful oasis and a livelier atmosphere. The resort’s multilingual staff support daily activity programming so guests always have something to enjoy in the evenings.
Does Marien Puerto Plata offer wedding and event services?
Yes, Marien Puerto Plata promotes itself as a wedding destination overlooking the ocean, offering customized wedding packages that include a beach ceremony, reception, décor, and a dedicated wedding planner, along with complete support for venue selection and personalized catering. The resort also provides a banquet hall and meeting rooms for celebrations and events.