Punta Cana: Private Party Boat with Double Slides & Open Bar

Summary

Private cruise in Punta Cana with double slides, snorkeling and open bar

You’ll feel the breeze off Bavaro Beach as you set sail with your own group—cocktails in hand, music playing, slides splashing into turquoise water. Snorkel among bright fish, snack on fresh fruit and nachos, and laugh along with your local crew. It’s one of those days where you forget to check your phone—just sun, sea air, and good company.

What’s the experience like?

Somewhere between the thump of reggaeton and the slap of waves against the hull, I realized I’d forgotten to worry about anything. The boat had just left Bavaro Beach — that first salty breeze hit my face and I could smell sunscreen and pineapple from someone’s drink. Our crew grinned as we settled in, already mixing up cocktails (I asked for something “not too sweet” and got a glass that tasted like summer). My friend tried to say “gracias” with a Dominican accent — our guide Luis cracked up and clapped him on the back.

I didn’t expect the water to be so clear when we stopped for snorkeling. There was this moment: mask on, face in the sea, everything suddenly quiet except for my own breathing and these flashes of silver fish darting around. Back on deck, kids raced each other down both slides — I went too, even though I hesitated at the top (it’s higher than it looks). The splash was cold but honestly kind of perfect after all that sun. Someone handed me fresh fruit right after. Mango juice dripping down my wrist — not graceful, but who cares?

We cruised along the coast for a while, music up, everyone dancing or just watching palm trees slip by. Luis pointed out where dolphins sometimes show up (we didn’t see any this time; he shrugged and said they’re “shy today”). There was a dance show on board too — not formal or anything, just crew members pulling us into merengue steps until we were all laughing. At some point I caught myself thinking how easy it felt to just… be here. Maybe it was the open bar talking but I still think about that view over Bavaro Beach as we headed back, salt drying on my skin.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Private luxury party boat cruise

• Hotel pickup from resort
• Board deluxe party boat
• Sail along Bavaro Beach coast
• Enjoy snorkeling on reef
• See dolphins during cruise
• Use double water slides
• Enjoy open bar and snacks
• Return to hotel for drop-off

Top questions

Is hotel pickup included for this Punta Cana party boat tour?

Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included from resorts in Bavaro, Capcana, Punta Cana, Uvero Alto, Cabeza de Toro, and Arena Gorda.

Are drinks included on the private party boat?

Yes, there is an open bar with unlimited drinks included for guests aged 18 or older.

Can children join this Punta Cana party boat experience?

Yes, children are welcome; infants can ride in a stroller or sit on an adult’s lap.

Is snorkeling equipment provided during the cruise?

Yes, all snorkel equipment is provided so you can explore the reef near Bavaro Beach.

What food is served on board?

You’ll get nachos with salsa and fresh fruit as snacks during your cruise.

How long do we spend cruising along Bavaro Beach?

The cruise sails along the coast of Bavaro Beach with stops for swimming and snorkeling; exact duration may vary depending on your group’s pace.

Are there water slides on this Punta Cana catamaran?

Yes—this is the only catamaran in Punta Cana with two gated water slides into the sea.

Is there entertainment or music during the trip?

Yes! There’s music playing throughout plus a dance show led by crew members onboard.

What’s included

Your day includes private transportation from your hotel or resort in Punta Cana areas like Bavaro or Capcana; unlimited drinks from an open bar; nachos with salsa and fresh fruit; use of snorkel gear for reef exploring; two water slides off the catamaran; plus music and a lively dance show hosted by your local crew before returning you to your hotel at the end of your cruise.