Minitas Beach – The heart of Casa de Campo
Located on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, Casa de Campo is a luxury resort paradise that offers a unique vacation experience. Thousands of tourists flock here to play golf, tennis, shooting and polo. Here, you will find many private beaches, spas, and fitness centres of your liking.
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Video: Minitas Beach at Casa de Campo, the DR
Minitas Beach is a pristine beachfront location within the Casa de Campo Resort. This beach is famous for its casual atmosphere with plenty of water points and its clear blue water. It is also the perfect spot for sunbathing and soaking up the Caribbean sun.
Several bars located throughout Minitas Beach offer refreshing beverages, including cocktails made with fresh juices, beer, wine, and soft drinks. You’ll find restaurants serving freshly prepared food like pizza or the famous Caribbean cuisine like ceviche or fried plantains. You can have the food delivered right to the place where you’re sunbathing!
Minitas Beach on Google Maps
Minitas Beach Club & Restaurant
With nearly 3 miles of white-sand beach and lush tropical gardens, Minitas Beach Club is a fun family beach resort with many fun activities in the Dominican Republic.
It has one of the best beach clubs in Casa de Campo, and it is the most popular one among visitors. This tourist destination has a great swimming pool, beach volleyball courts, two tennis courts and a large sandy area with many palm trees to relax under.
However, one of the best things about Minitas Beach Club is its location. It’s located next to Playa Minitas Beach, which is considered one of the best beaches in the Dominican Republic. This means you have easy access to all the restaurants, bars and shops along this part of the coast.
Minitas Beach Club & Restaurant on Google Maps
What to Do and What to See at
Playa Minitas in 2024
Minitas beach isn’t just for families. It’s an excellent place for couples, singles and groups looking for some excitement. You can spend the day at Minitas Beach Club or stay for a month. There are many different things to do.
You can choose to relax on the white sandy beaches. But if you are feeling more adventurous, you can go on one of the many excursions offered by the resort for a thrilling adventure, like paddle boating, kayaking, windsurfing and more.
1. Minitas Beach Restaurants
Minitas Beach is not only great for swimming. It has excellent restaurants, specializing in Latin and Mediterranean cuisine. You can have your food brought right your chaise longue or enjoy it on the lounge deck. things tend to get busy during peak season. Delicious food with a spectacular view – what a treat!
Enjoy a wide range of delicious food at Minitas Beach
2. Snorkeling and Scuba Diving
Minitas Beach has some of the best snorkeling at Casa de Campo. The reef runs parallel to the shore for about three-quarters of a mile. Depending on your skill level, there are several places where you can enter/exit the water and enjoy the beautiful fauna of the Dominican Republic.
Snorkelling at Minitas Beach
3. Kayaking, Paddle Boarding and Windsurfing
Minitas Beach is home to a fantastic variety of marine life and beautiful coral reefs, so it’s a perfect place for exploring by kayak or paddleboard. Many companies offer tours and rentals, so you can do this activity when it fits into your schedule.
Prices vary for different activities, for example, an hour of kayaking is around $28, paddle boarding is $30, or you can share a paddle boat with a friend, and it would cost you $40 for an hour. Whant a fancy a boost of adrenaline? Try windsurfing experience for $36/hour. There are plenty of activities to cater to everyone.
Go on a perfect kayaking adventure at Minitas Beach
Vacation Rentals Near Minitas Beach
Most of the homes surrounding the beach are located within the Casa de Campo Resort and Villas. They are private and fenced, so it means you’ll have to spend a few bucks to enjoy their glamour.
Average Prices
The average price of a vacation rental near Minitas Beach is $1,100 per night. However, some homes may be cheaper or more expensive. So, it’s only best to hire booking services if you intend to cut costs. The prices include swimming pools and other amenities, such as pools, gardens, and patios. Access fee to the Minitas Beach Club is $25 per person.
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Family-Friendly Casa de Campo Private Villa – With Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Chef & Maid
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Advantages
First, the rates vary according to each season, and you’ll find a wide range of houses and apartments for all budgets. This also means you can book during the low seasons to spend less. Secondly, the homes are private and fenced, which means you won’t have to worry about your safety.
Just a single booking gives you access to various amenities. You can go snorkelling or engage in other water sports activities such as jet skiing or boating. Additionally, the Casa de Campo resort offers various golf courses that you can use for an additional fee. Different areas of the resort offer different cuisines such as Italian and Asian.
Additional Services
Some other additional services you can get during your stay include:
- A massage and SPA
- Personal Chef and meal plans
- Personal scuba diving and surfing lessons
- Private catamaran boat tours and much more
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We can plan a beautiful and event-packed vacation for you! Feel free to contact us.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How Far Is Casa de Campo from the Beach?
Casa de Campo is located on the south coast of the Dominican Republic, approximately 30 minutes east of Santo Domingo. The location is perfect, it offers privacy in the middle of a vibrant area. It will take you minutes to get from Casa de Campo to the beach.
2. Is the Water Clear in la Romana?
The water at La Romana is, by all accounts, crystal clear. Its color is bright turquoise and blue, and you can see straight to the bottom of the ocean from the shore. These features make it an excellent spot for scuba diving.
3. Is La Romana or Punta Cana Better?
If you’re looking for a relaxing vacation in the Caribbean, you can’t go wrong with Punta Cana or La Romana. Both are well-known for their beaches and all-inclusive resorts. La Romana is more rural but has more cultural attractions and authentic restaurants nearby.
4. Are There Sharks in La Romana?
Nurse sharks are not uncommon creatures in La Romana. However, they are docile creatures that don’t pose a threat to humans. These bottom-dwelling sharks hang out in groups and can grow up to 14 feet. They are quite shy and not aggressive toward people.
5. Is La Romana DR Safe?
La Romana is a very safe place to visit. The local population is exceptionally friendly and helpful. Plus, the security are always visible, and there is rarely any crime towards tourists that visit this town.
6. Is Casa de Campo Safe?
The vast majority of Casa de Campo’s visitors are perfectly safe during their stays. The resort is a gated community with plenty of security staff to keep it nearly impervious to criminals.
7. Is La Romana Worth Visiting?
La Romana is the perfect place to get away from the busy cities and relax with a good book. If you want to visit historical sites, then La Romana is not for you, but if you just want to unwind, it’s well worth a visit.
8. Is There a Seaweed Problem in La Romana?
Seaweeds are on the south coast. However, the currents around La Romana are mostly running north-south along the coast. This means that any seaweed coming from the south (from south of Barahona) will be carried towards Santo Domingo and not towards La Romana. So, there are no seaweeds problems in La Romana.
9. What Resort Did the Kardashians Stay at in the Dominican Republic?
The Kardashians stayed at one of the Casa de Campo villas during their stay in the Dominican Republic in 2021. The luxurious Casa de Campo resort has been a site to many star-studded visits, including such big names as Jennifer Lopez, Pharrell, Jay-Z and many more.
10. Which Airport Do You Fly into for Casa de Campo?
The closest airport to the Casa de Campo resort in La Romana International Airport (LRM). This airport is about a 30-minute drive from the resort. LRM only has one terminal and handles a few domestic and international flights daily.
11. How Long Is the Ride from Punta Cana to La Romana?
The distance from Punta Cana to La Romana is 39 miles (63 kilometers). By car, it takes about an hour and 15 minutes to make the trip. On a bus, it will take you 2 hours 30 minutes plus 1 hour for check-in and security.
12. Why Is Casa de Campo Famous?
Casa de Campo is famous for a variety of reasons. It is the most well-known tourist resort in the Dominican Republic and one of the most prominent in the Caribbean. It’s the largest resort of its kind in the Caribbean and home to some of the world’s best golf courses.
13. What Are the Beaches Like in La Romana Dominican Republic?
The beaches in La Romana Dominican Republic are known for their beauty and pristine conditions. The beach at the Casa de Campo Resort is one of the most popular spots to visit in the area. This beach is lined with palm trees, and the water is crystal clear. The Casa de Campo Resort offers an all-inclusive package, so you can enjoy food and beverages on the beach. Be sure to try a cup of local rum punch!
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