Bavaro Extreme Zipline & Cenote Splash: Punta Cana Day Trip with Jungle River and Waterfall Pool
Combine six zipline runs (including a Mega Splash), a swim in a blue cenote, a lazy jungle river ride and a waterfall pool on this half-day adventure from Bávaro. Ideal for families and active travelers seeking both adrenaline and relaxation.
The Experience
Before You Go
Wear secure, closed-toe shoes
Sturdy sneakers or lightweight hiking shoes are required—flip-flops and sandals are not permitted during activities.
Stow valuables before ziplines
Personal items like phones and cameras aren’t allowed on lines; bring a small locker or leave items at the meeting point.
Hydrate and pace yourself
Six hours including transfers can be tiring—drink water before arrival and sip between activities to avoid fatigue.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen and insect repellent
The cenote and shaded river areas are sensitive—use biodegradable products to protect the water and local wildlife.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Blue Cenote lagoon swim within the park—cool, clear water shaded by limestone edges
- •Short cave section along the jungle river offering a dim, photo-worthy contrast to sunlit pools
Wildlife
- •Green iguanas sunning on rocks
- •Tropical songbirds and small migratory birds in the canopy
Conservation Note
Guides emphasize protecting freshwater features—avoid chemical sunscreens, pack out trash, and follow instructions to minimize erosion and disturbance.
La Altagracia province was long inhabited by the Taíno before 20th-century development turned Punta Cana into a resort region; today excursions blend local tradition with visitor services.
What to Bring
Closed-toe athletic shoesEssential
Provide grip and protection for ziplines, short hikes, and wet surfaces.
Quick-dry clothingEssential
Dries fast after the cenote swim and jungle river drift.
Biodegradable sunscreen & insect repellentEssential
Protects skin and reduces impact on the cenote and freshwater habitats.
Small waterproof bag or dry sack for transfers
Keeps spare clothes, ID, and cash dry during river stretches and rain showers.
Common Questions
What are the age, height, and weight requirements?
Minimum age is 6 years with a minimum height of 1.30 m (4.27 ft); maximum weight is 127 kg (280 lb).
Are transfers included from Punta Cana hotels?
Yes—roundtrip transportation from hotels in Punta Cana, Bávaro, Cap Cana, and Uvero Alto is included; pickup times are provided at booking.
Can I bring my phone or camera on the ziplines?
No—personal items are not allowed on the zipline for safety; guides provide secure storage options at the park.
Is the cenote swim safe for non-swimmers?
The cenote is monitored and guides assist guests; non-swimmers should notify staff—basic swimming ability is recommended for full participation.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
6 hours (including transfers)
Location
Bávaro, La Altagracia
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect short hikes, brief swims, and moderate upper-body tolerance for zipline harnesses.
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