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Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana

Located on the Dominican Republic’s gorgeous west coast, Cap Cana is a sun-seeker’s dream come true. A favorite hideaway among the jet-set, this private community is known for its secluded location, prime access to Juanillo Beach — one of the world’s top shores — and proximity to all kinds of incredible experiences. Whether you dream of filling your stay with thrills on land or at sea, plenty of sun-soaked relaxation, immersive nature excursions, or rounds of golf on the region’s #1 course, you can rest assured Cap Cana offers something for everyone. Here are some of the most iconic experiences you can enjoy when you stay at Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana.

Explore Scape Park

Immerse yourself in Epic outdoor activities at Scape Park.

Scape Park beckons with all kinds of natural wonders and activities, like a natural underground cenote called Hoyo Azul, wildlife watching, zip lining, mountain biking, and more. For a day filled with adventure, nothing beats this must-visit hub for unforgettable experiences.

Choose Your Water Sport

Choose from all kinds of adrenaline-amping activities at sea, including kite-surfing, scuba diving, and more.

From kite-surfing to wakeboarding to scuba diving and everything in between, the sun-warmed waters that lap against the shore at Juanillo Beach offer the perfect backdrop for all kinds of adrenaline-amping water sports.

Bring on the Mountain Biking

Hit Cap Cana’s legendary mountain bike trails and see the island on two wheels.

Cap Cana is one of the Caribbean’s premier mountain-biking destinations. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned expert, you’re in for plenty of fun when you rent a bike and hit the area’s scenic trails. Take on rugged terrain or coast along easy groomers near Scape Park.

Buggie Tours

Ready to play Punch Buggy in paradise? Go off-road in an unforgettable all-wheel-drive adventure.

Get behind the wheel of a trail-taming, all-wheel-drive buggie in a unique tour of Cap Cana’s beautiful countryside. You’ll get to coast through tropical forests, past glimpses of the sparkling sea, and so much more as you conquer the region’s wild backroads.

Explore Cap Cana Marina

Unlock endless activities, world-class dining, and prime shopping at Cap Cana Marina.

Plenty of adventures begin at Cap Cana Marina, home to 130 slips, a charming village with plenty of gourmet restaurants and bars, chic boutiques, world-class fishing and diving, and so much more.

Tee off at Punta Espada Golf Course

Play a round at a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, rated #1 in the region by Golfweek.

Want to hit the green during your next Caribbean escape? Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana is located just a quick drive from Punta Espada, an 18-hole, par-72 Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course that’s ranked among the world’s finest.

Unwind on Juanillo Beach

Upgrade your beach day at one of the world’s top-rated stretches of shoreline.

Juanillo Beach has long been recognized as one of the world’s most stunning stretches of shoreline. It’s covered in fine, sugar-white sand, dotted with gently swaying palm trees, and kissed by clear, turquoise waters. When you stay at Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana, you’ll be steps away from this spectacular beach every moment of your vacation.

Go Yachting

Say “yes” to yacht life on a private or semi-private charter. It’s one of the most luxurious ways to explore Cap Cana.

There’s nothing like a beautiful day spent out on the water. Set sail form Marina Cap Cana on a luxury yacht charter and soak up the sun like a celebrity. Seasoned captains will take you to all of the area’s top spots for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

Dressage

Discover the beauty of dressage, an elegant and complex sport, at the iconic Los Establos polo field and training center.

Head to Los Establos and grab a spot at the dressage arena, where you can watch as riders prepare incredible choreographed movements and gaits in this elegant and challenging sport. If you’d like to participate as a rider, as about lessons offered on-site at this state-of-the-art arena.

Catamaran Cruising

Soak up the sun and kick back on a private or semi-private catamaran cruise to some of Cap Cana’s best-kept secrets.

A day spent on a catamaran is always a day well-spent. Charter your own catamaran with a captain for an unforgettable day trip to beautiful Isla Saona or Samana, known for their lovely beaches and tropical charm.

Dig In

Savor Cap Cana’s crave-worthy cuisine at a range of locally loved restaurants and bars.

Dominican food is a vibrant tapestry of Spanish, African, Middle Eastern, and Taino influences.

From fried eggs and cheese to “Boca Chica” fish, “mangú” (mashed green plantains topped with onions), and hearty “sancocho,” a meat-loaded stew with potatoes and plantains, delicious is always on the menu when you’re dining out in Cap Cana.

Raise a Glass

Toast to incredible times with local libations like “mamajuana,” “Coco Locos” and more.

Cap Cana has no shortage of beachside bars to quench your thirst at. Look for local specialties like “mamajuana,” a mixture of herbs and bark soaked in honey, red wine, and black rum. It’s known as the island’s national beverage. There’s also the Coco Loco, a refreshing blend of coconut water and rum that sometimes also includes sugarcane-based liquor called Guaro.

Explore Cap Cana Marina

Unlock endless activities, world-class dining, and prime shopping at Cap Cana Marina.

Plenty of adventures begin at Cap Cana Marina, home to 130 slips, a charming village with plenty of gourmet restaurants and bars, chic boutiques, world-class fishing and diving, and so much more.

Paddleboarding

Plan a paddleboarding session over the tranquil waters of the Caribbean.

Work on your balance and your core strength while taking in stunning views as you glide over the serene waters of the Caribbean on a paddleboard. Rise early to beat the heat, or enjoy an afternoon sunset session during your Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana getaway.

Kayaking

Hit the water in a kayak and soak up stunning views while strengthening your arms.

One of the best ways to get out and enjoy all the beauty of Juanillo Beach — while factoring in some fitness — is to rent one of the resort’s kayaks and hit the water. Speed across the waves for a maxed-out arm workout, or go at your own pace and enjoy the scenery as you coast over the calm waters.

Go Fishing

Cast a line on island time during a fishing charter and see why Cap Cana is beloved among anglers.

Cap Cana boasts some of the best fishing in the Caribbean. In fact, the Billfish Report dubbed the Dominican Republic’s east coast the number-one billfish area. Join a fishing charter from Cap Cana Marina and spend a day reeling in white marlins, sailfish, tuna, and wahoo. Or visit during one of the many major angling tournaments that take place here each year.

Unwind on Juanillo Beach

Upgrade your beach day at one of the world’s top-rated stretches of shoreline

Choose Your Water Sport

Choose from all kinds of adrenaline-amping activities at sea, including kite-surfing, scuba diving, and more.

Go Yachting

Say “yes” to yacht life on a private or semi-private charter. It’s one of the most luxurious ways to explore Cap Cana.

Catamaran Cruising

Soak up the sun and kick back on a private or semi-private catamaran cruise to some of Cap Cana’s best-kept secrets.

Experience Los Establos Horse Tours

Saddle up for adventure with a horseback tour of Cap Cana’s stunning countryside. READ MORE

One of the most idyllic ways to explore Cap Cana and the Los Establos countryside is on horseback. Trot along lush island trails and marvel at the wild natural beauty of this incredible destination while the rhythmic clop-clopping of the horse’s hooves lulls you into total peace and relaxation.

Play Polo

Visit Cap Cana’s world-renowned polo field and training center and watch the pros or participate yourself.

Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana is close to Los Establos, Ciudad Ecuestre — a polo field designed by one of the sport’s most prestigious visionaries, Alejandro Battro. Built with 60 cm of pure sand, Los Establos encompass stables for up to 112 polo horses, a broad training track, a stick and ball field, and even a polo school for kids and adults.

Tee off at Punta Espada Golf Course

Play a round at a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, rated #1 in the region by Golfweek.

Buggie Tours

Ready to play Punch Buggy in paradise? Go off-road in an unforgettable all-wheel-drive adventure.

Unwind on Juanillo Beach

Upgrade your beach day at one of the world’s top-rated stretches of shoreline.

Explore Cap Cana Marina

Unlock endless activities, world-class dining, and prime shopping at Cap Cana Marina.

Plenty of adventures begin at Cap Cana Marina, home to 130 slips, a charming village with plenty of gourmet restaurants and bars, chic boutiques, world-class fishing and diving, and so much more.

Bring on the Mountain Biking

Hit Cap Cana’s legendary mountain bike trails and see the island on two wheels

Discover Captivating Cap Cana

Explore Cap Cana's Top Destination Experiences

Explore Scape Park

Choose Your Water Sport

Bring on the Mountain Biking

Buggie Tours

Explore Cap Cana Marina

Tee off at Punta Espada Golf Course

Unwind on Juanillo Beach

Go Yachting

Dressage

Catamaran Cruising

Dig In

Raise a Glass

Explore Cap Cana Marina

Paddleboarding

Kayaking

Go Fishing

Unwind on Juanillo Beach

Choose Your Water Sport

Go Yachting

Catamaran Cruising

Experience Los Establos Horse Tours

Play Polo

Tee off at Punta Espada Golf Course

Buggie Tours

Unwind on Juanillo Beach

Explore Cap Cana Marina

Bring on the Mountain Biking