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Parasailing Romantic Flight – Punta Cana Love Experience: Tour in Punta Cana / Bávaro, Dominican Republic. It costs USD $70.00 per person. It lasts 2-3 hours. This page is written for travelers arriving from Lisbon, and we book it directly with no intermediary.
About this tour
Feel the thrill of a speed boat ride, soar above the Caribbean Sea on a parasailing adventure, and relax on a luxury yacht on this unforgettable romantic experience from Punta Cana.
Begin your adventure at Plaza Pitara, where you'll board a speedboat and set off along the stunning Bávaro coastline. Feel the thrill as you zip across the water, taking in breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.
Next, get ready for an exhilarating parasailing experience. Soar high above the water, enjoying panoramic views of the coastline and the turquoise sea below. Feel the wind in your hair and the adrenaline rush as you glide gently through the sky — the most romantic view in Punta Cana.
Cool off with a snorkeling stop over the reef, then unwind on a luxury yacht with a romantic meal, food and drinks included, as you take in the stunning Caribbean scenery. Throughout your adventure, enjoy the convenience of transportation in comfortable, air-conditioned buses, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience from start to finish.
Perfect for couples, honeymooners, families and friends who want to create lasting memories in Punta Cana.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of a speed boat ride along the Bávaro coastline
- Soar above the Caribbean Sea on a parasailing adventure
- Relax on a luxury yacht and take in the stunning views
- Enjoy a convenient transfer in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus
- Create lasting memories with your partner, family and friends in Punta Cana
Details
- Duration: 2-3 hours
Good to know
- Meeting point
- Plaza Pitara, Bávaro, Punta Cana (hotel pickup included)
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Minimum age
- 18 years
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Reserve now & pay later.
What is included
- Speed boat ride
- Parasailing
- Snorkeling
- Romantic meal
- Food and drinks
- Transportation in air-conditioned buses (hotel pickup & drop-off)
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Photos & videos (available on site)
- Personal expenses
What you will do
Hotel pickup
Get picked up from your hotel in an air-conditioned bus and head to Plaza Pitara.
Speedboat ride
Board a speedboat and cruise along the stunning Bávaro coastline.
Parasailing
Soar high above the turquoise Caribbean Sea for panoramic coastline views.
Snorkeling & luxury yacht
Snorkel over the reef, then relax on a luxury yacht with a romantic meal, food and drinks.
Return
Comfortable air-conditioned transfer back to your hotel.
Why travelers from Lisbon choose this
Travelers from Lisbon access the Dominican Republic via connecting flights through major European hubs such as Madrid, Paris, or Amsterdam, as there are currently no direct flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to destinations in the Dominican Republic. These routes typically involve one stop and total travel times ranging from 12 to 16 hours, depending on layover duration. Airlines operating these connections include TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Air France, and KLM, with multiple weekly departures throughout the year, providing consistent access to Punta Cana (PUJ), Santo Domingo (SDQ), and Puerto Plata (POP).
The Dominican Republic offers a significant winter temperature contrast for Lisbon residents, where average January temperatures in Lisbon are around 11°C, while coastal areas of the Dominican Republic maintain averages near 28°C during the same period. This makes it a reliable warm-weather escape during Europe’s colder months. Culturally, the shared linguistic roots between Portuguese and Spanish allow for mutual intelligibility in basic communication, easing interactions in markets, transportation, and hospitality settings without requiring fluency in either language.
Practical advantages include a favorable exchange rate, with 1 EUR approximately equal to 65 DOP, giving European visitors strong purchasing power for accommodations, dining, and excursions. Portuguese citizens do not require a visa for tourist stays; instead, they obtain a tourist card upon arrival or online for a fixed fee of $10 USD. Peak booking months from Portugal align with winter and summer holiday periods—December, January, February, March, July, and August—reflecting demand for both winter escapes and summer vacations.
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When you book through us, you receive:
- Personalized planning support tailored to Portugal travelers
- Coordination with vetted local providers
- Pre-trip and during-trip assistance
- A single point of contact for all your bookings
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- Insured tour operators with verified credentials
- Hotels and transport companies with proper licensing
- Local guides with professional certifications
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Frequently asked questions
- How long does the experience last?
- The full experience lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Is hotel pickup included?
- Yes. Round-trip transfer from your Punta Cana / Bávaro hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned bus is included.
- Is it safe? Who can join?
- The activity is run by certified staff with full safety equipment. It is an adults-only experience (18+). It is not suitable for pregnant women or guests over 75 years.
- What is the cancellation policy?
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund. Reserve now and pay later to keep your plans flexible.
- What should I bring?
- Swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. Cameras and phones are welcome — the crew also takes photos on request.
- How much does Parasailing Romantic Flight – Punta Cana Love Experience cost?
- USD $70.00 per person. That is the rate we book at, with no booking fee added at checkout.
- Where does it start?
- It starts at Plaza Pitara, Bávaro, Punta Cana (hotel pickup included). Send us the hotel you are staying in when you book and we confirm the pickup time and place in writing, so nobody is guessing on the morning.
- What languages is it run in?
- It runs in English, Spanish. Tell us which one you want when you book and we confirm it with the operator before your date rather than on the day.
- Is there an age limit?
- The operator sets a minimum age of 18 years for this one. If someone in your group is younger, say so before you book and we will point you at something similar that they can join.
- Can I cancel?
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Reserve now & pay later.
- How long does Parasailing Romantic Flight – Punta Cana Love Experience last?
- It lasts 2-3 hours. The time includes transportation from your hotel and back, so you do not need to arrange anything separately.
- What is included in Parasailing Romantic Flight – Punta Cana Love Experience?
- The price covers: Speed boat ride, Parasailing, Snorkeling, Romantic meal, Food and drinks, Transportation in air-conditioned buses (hotel pickup & drop-off). Everything listed is included in the rate shown on this page, with no extra fees at checkout.
- What is not included in Parasailing Romantic Flight – Punta Cana Love Experience?
- Not included: Gratuities (optional), Photos & videos (available on site), Personal expenses. These are optional or payable separately on the day.
- Do I pay the full amount upfront?
- We ask for a small non-refundable deposit to confirm your date. The remaining balance is settled before the activity, never on the spot.
- How do I book Parasailing Romantic Flight – Punta Cana Love Experience?
- Choose your date and group size on this page, then complete the checkout. You receive an instant confirmation by email with your booking code and all the details you need.
- Is it safe to book online?
- Yes. Payments are processed through Stripe and PayPal, both PCI-compliant payment processors. We never see or store your card number.
- Are there direct flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) operated by Portuguese airlines?
- As of 2024, there are no direct flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Punta Cana (PUJ) operated by Portuguese carriers like TAP Air Portugal. Travelers typically connect via European hubs such as Madrid (MAD), Paris (CDG), or Amsterdam (AMS) with airlines including Air Europa, Air France, or KLM. Total journey time averages 12–15 hours including layover. TAP does not currently serve the Dominican Republic directly from Lisbon; checking aggregators like Google Flights or Skyscanner for real-time routing is recommended.
- What is the typical EUR to DOP exchange rate when converting currency in Lisbon before traveling to the Dominican Republic?
- In Lisbon, banks and exchange bureaus like Cambio or Banco de Portugal typically offer EUR to DOP rates around 1 EUR = 60–62 DOP, though rates vary daily. Airport exchange desks in Lisbon (LIS) often apply less favorable rates, so converting in the city center is advised. For reference, 100 EUR yields approximately 6,000–6,200 DOP. Always confirm fees; some Portuguese banks charge flat commissions. Using ATMs in the DR with a Portuguese debit card may yield better rates, but notify your bank beforehand to avoid blocks.
- Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for tourist stays under 30 days in the Dominican Republic?
- No, Portuguese passport holders do not require a visa for tourism visits to the Dominican Republic lasting up to 30 days. Entry requires a valid passport (with at least six months' validity), a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation or sufficient funds. Upon arrival, travelers receive a tourist card, which is often included in the airfare when flying from Lisbon via European carriers. This visa exemption applies specifically to citizens of Portugal and other EU/Schengen states; longer stays or non-tourist purposes require consular authorization.
- Are there Portuguese-speaking tour guides available in Punta Cana for travelers from Lisbon?
- While Spanish is the official language, Portuguese-speaking guides are not widely available in Punta Cana due to low demand from Portugal relative to other markets. Some larger resorts or tour operators may accommodate Portuguese speakers upon advance request, but English (en) is far more commonly supported for international tourists. Travelers from Lisbon are advised to use Spanish phrasebooks or translation apps, as basic Spanish is understood in tourist zones. Guides fluent in both Portuguese and English are rare and typically require private booking through specialized agencies in Lisbon or Santo Domingo.
- Can I use my Portuguese debit or credit card (EUR-based) directly in the Dominican Republic without currency conversion issues?
- Yes, Portuguese debit and credit cards (issued in EUR) are widely accepted in the Dominican Republic at hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in tourist areas like Punta Cana and Santo Domingo. Transactions are automatically converted from DOP to EUR by the card network (Visa/Mastercard) using the daily exchange rate, though foreign transaction fees of 1–3% may apply depending on your Portuguese bank. Inform your bank (e.g., Caixa, Millennium BCP) of your travel plans to prevent card blocking. ATMs dispensing DOP are common; avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) offers to pay in EUR, as they often include poor exchange rates.
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