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Mike’s Marina Fishing Charters S.A.

Punta Cana is one of the Caribbean’s top spots for Big Game Fishing and #1 Destination for our famous White Marlin Season. Mike’s Marina Fishing Charters S.A. is the longest running Sportfishing Outfitter operating from a real Marina, in business since 1995, with main base at Punta Cana Marina Pier #1 with all Marina facilities – fueling station, immigration and customs services. We also provide services from the docks of Cap Cana Marina. Mike’s Marina is proud to have been selected as the full outfitter for the official German Big Game Championship – May 18-23, 2009. We have the highest standard for Sportfishing in the Dominican Republic, using only top yachts and top brand fishing gear. Our charter boat services are rented for both beginners and professional Sportfishing, offshore deep bottom fishing, family rides with shallow water fun for kids, coastline cruises with snorkel stops at natural shallows and seafood lunches at top oceanfront restaurants. Mike’s Marina is also partnered in other activities/excursions in the area – Catamaran snorkel excursions, sunset trips, charters for fun in the sun and party cruises for bachelor parties and weddings, and truck safaris. Mike’s Marina can also arrange vacation packages including lodging at B&B’s and all-inclusive resorts in Punta Cana, and airport transfers/taxi services/private tours through our partnered tour operator IBK-Servicios-Turisticos. Mike’s Marina is proud to be Punta Cana’s representative for the Canadian “Beyond the Beach Childrens Foundation”. For info visit our website at www.mikesmarina.info or contact Mike directly at:: mike@mikesmarina.info or helpkids@mikesmarina.info

MARINE & WILDLIFE ATTRACTIONS
Open Truck Safari Tours

Bavaro Runners Safari Adventure

Enjoy rural roads where you can appreciate the flora and fauna of the country. Interact with typical Dominicans in an ambience outside hotels. Experience spectacular views and photo opportunities at every turn! With its pearly white beaches, crystal clear ocean, lush forests and rich culture, our tour is the perfect experience for your holiday in the Dominican Republic. Some of our activities are:
• Visit a typical country home to sample fresh exotic Caribbean fruits, roasted coffee, cacao, see and learn how they live from the land and their organic products and have a chance to mingle with the local people.
• Horseback riding along the mountains is included and a great opportunity for those who have never gone riding before.
• Learn about the Dominican Tobacco and see first hand how cigars are made. Also learn about the history of tobacco in the Dominican Republic and its long tradition of making some of the best cigars in the world. • Visit one of our three sponsored schools (Depending on the time of the year), learn and see the Dominican educational program and help the children to receive a better education. • Visit our Bavaro Runners Ranch right on the Anamuya Mountains. Feast on a typical Dominican buffet to recharge batteries. Enjoy a panoramic bird’s eye view and refresh yourself in our secluded breathtaking river.

For more information, don’t hesitate in contact us at javier@bavarorunners.com

RESORTS | HOTELS

Privilege - Exclusive Rooms and Services

Ocean by H10 Hotels

Introducing our Privilege Section. Ocean Coral & Turquesa and Ocean Blue & Sand offer an optional and enhanced level of accommodations, amenities and services known as Privilege. A Privilege concierge takes every guest into their care. Stay in elegant Privilege Junior Suites featuring every convenience from in room Jacuzzis to daily stocked upgraded mini bars, room service, ipod chargers, cd players, internet access... Each of our Deluxe Privilege Jr Suites is delicately appointed with fine linen, upgraded amenities, European toiletries. Guests will have access to the Privilege Lounge, serving daily “cook to order” breakfast , afternoon snacks, and all day long open bar. Guests will have as well access to the Privilege Beach Section with private waiter service. Privilege Rooms and Services available from November 15th 2008.

WEDDINGS

Dominican Republic Services
Dominican Republic Services is the only Canadian company specialized in weddings in the Dominican Republic. Our goal is to provide our clients with the professional support required to prepare this very special event. Dominican Republic Services provides guidance through the right legal procedures, that may vary depending on the hotel and region, you are choosing for your wedding. We have been is business for over 15 years and have helped thousands of couples to create memories of a lifetime. Our services include wedding coordination and document processing for Canadian couples getting married in the Dominican Republic. As established by Law No. 716, Chapter No. 1, Article 3 of the Legal Base of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic : legalizations of wedding documents for Canadians must be done exclusively in the country of residence of the bride and groom. Want us to coordinate your wedding? We will take care of everything to make your wedding unforgettable, while saving you money, time and lots of frustration trying to create a perfect wedding in a foreign country, over long distance phone calls or Internet in Spanish. We also make sure that your documents are properly and legally done and take all the necessary steps to assure that your marriage will be legally recognized in Canada upon your return. DRSI is a trusted company that makes it easy to translate and legalize wedding documents. All in one single office at no extra cost!!!
Not a Canadian citizen? -Give us a call to see if we will be able to assist you as well.

WEDO Wedding documentation

WEDDING DOCUMENTATION - WE DO, specializes in translations and consular legalization of wedding documents, offering the most reliable, fast and affordable service in Canada, the United States of America and Europe, to couples getting married in the Dominican Republic.

Have the wedding of your dreams in the tropical paradise and beautiful sceneries offered by the Dominican Republic, let WE DO handle the legal documents for you and enjoy one of the most memorable times of your lives! We work directly with the Dominican Republic Consulates to provide a stress free legal process to thousands of couples.

Our personnel has been working in the field from 1989. You can rely in our experience.

ZIP LINE TOURS

Zip Line Adventure

Visit the first of the Dominican Republic’s Zip-Line Tour, constructed by one of the most experienced Costa Rica’s Canopy Tour builder. The exhilarating adventure takes you flying across the magnificent Anamuya Lake. Your naturalist guides will show you the way, helping you make the most of the adventure and unlocking the secrets of the Taino Anamuya Mountains.

After only a 45 minute drive onboard safari truck transportation, you will be entering a whole new dimension of entertainment. Our expert Canopy Guides will teach you all you need to know about the ride and the equipment. You will be transferred to the Welcome Center, where a safety briefing will be conducted. From there, you will walk along one of the property roads and garden trails for about 5 minutes, until reaching the first platform, and be ready to face the challenge of “flying” from one platform to another. You will be safely attached with climbing gear to the cables with the longest one being 250 meters long! Your tour consists of 11 platforms and 10 Zip Lines stretched across the length of the mountain range throughout 1 mile. Our Zip Line Tour was built with steel cables, traversing system on a steel pulley with a manual breaking system only when needed. Most cables are calabered with its necessary speed to fly and enjoy. So just let yourself Zip from platform to platform and swing through the air with a privileged bird’s eye view of the lush, tropical ancient Taino Mountain. For more information, don't hesitate in contact us at javier@bavarorunners.com

Last Updated: 28 Augustus, 2009