Bayahibe Village

Bayahibe Village

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Situated along the Dominican coast, Bayahibe is a small and charming fishing village with approximately 6,000 inhabitants. Conveniently located about 10 miles (16 km) from the city of La Romana. It is close to the renowned Casa de Campo Resort and La Romana International Airport. While it maintains its authentic, tranquil character, the village has become a beloved destination, famous for its breathtaking sunsets, numerous seaside restaurants, and pristine white sand beaches. A prime example of this is the popular Dominicus Beach, that is lined with a variety of both hotels and resorts. Furthermore, due to its ideal location, Bayahibe attracts numerous tourists from Punta Cana (just a one-hour drive). The travelers visit its picturesque bay as the primary departure point for boat and catamaran excursions to the stunning Saona and Catalina Islands.

When it comes to activities, the options are both diverse and spectacular. The top experiences in and from Bayahibe include:

Top Attractions from Bayahibe
  • Saona Island full-day tour A classic excursion to a tropical paradise.
  • Catalina Island full-day tour for private groups A more exclusive getaway for snorkeling and relaxation.
  • Water sports and dive centers For adventures directly from the main beach.
  • Private tours aboard small private boats Offering a personalized and intimate exploration of the coast.
  • Altos de Chavón A fascinating visit to a 16th-century Mediterranean replica village and arts gallery within the Casa de Campo complex.

After a day of exploration, the village itself offers a genuine local experience. For instance, the most famous restaurant, Mare Nuestro, is a must-visit for exquisite seafood. Additionally, visitors will find a welcoming public beach, a plethora of small family-owned restaurants (colmados). An, of course, there are many small, friendly hotels, and a convenience shop for almost all your necessities.

Above all, we warmly invite you to explore our Caribbean paradise. Whether you wish to snorkel among some of the region’s most vibrant natural coral reefs or embark on an unforgettable scuba diving adventure, Bayahibe is the perfect gateway to an authentic and memorable island experience.