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Breezes Punta Cana -

By Teresa Plowright, About.com Guide

photo courtesy of Breezes Punta Cana.

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Breezes Punta Cana - background:

Note: this resort is no longer a Breezes property; it's now part of the Barcelo chain.

Breezes Punta Cana Beach Resort is one of several family-friendly properties in the SuperClubs group; Breezes Puerto Plata is a second all-inclusive in the DR. See reviews of other SuperClubs choices for families: Starfish Jamaica , Breezes Curacao, Breezes Costa do Sauipe in Brazil.

Breezes Punta Cana has 735 rooms-- including 28 suites-- on Arena Gorda Beach, 20 miles from Punta Cana International Airport on the east side of the Dominican Republic. The drive from the airport is about 25 minutes.
Features of Breezes Punta Cana for families:

Breezes resorts have some novelty activities that kids love. Trapeze - with instruction- is always a hit; as is the rock-climbing wall. Also-- if you're willing to lace on skates-- your kids will have fun trying "ice-skating" on a synthetic surface.

Other features at Breezes Punta Cana include:

  • Mini-Club for ages 4-12, mini-disco at night
  • kiddie pool
  • large free-form swimming pool
  • banana boat rides, kayaks, water polo, windsurfing, boogie boarding, catamaran sailing with guide
  • scuba, with instruction (great for teens)
  • golf fee packages at preferential rates at a nearby 18-hole course
  • game room with table games, pool, darts, video games, etc
  • nightly entertainment features the resort's own dance troupe
  • Dining include Breeze's signature Japanese restaurant, Munahana, which can be very good. Breezes Punta Cana has Mexican and French restaurants, too.
  • Promotions at Breezes Punta Cana:

    SuperClubs frequently has promotions that make family getaways surprisingly affordable. Price reductions, "Kids Stay, Play and Eat Free", room upgrades-- check what's on offer at SuperClubs deals.

    Find out more about Breezes Punta Cana:
  • visit the SuperClubs site
  • check visitors' comments at TripAdvisor.com-- just enter "Breezes Punta Cana" in the searchbox
  • Check prices for Breezes Punta Cana
  • This brief proifile is meant to introduce this resort to family vacationers; please note that the writer has not visited in person. Always check resort sites for updates.

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