Manati Park (Closed)

Important: Manatí Park is permanently closed

 

If you are traveling to Punta Cana, don't forget to visit Manatí Park, a huge theme park dedicated to the Dominican Republic's fauna and flora.

Manatí Park is not a simple zoo. The proposal of Manatí Park is that you can live and experience the nature of this area of the Dominican Republic, offering thematic shows with animals and people, in an environment of a very well set tropical paradise. It is ideal to visit with your family.

What to do in Manati Park

Taino Village & Show

It also offers shows dedicated to the culture and folklore of the Dominican Republic, such as the Taíno show where you can see the beautiful ritual dances of the ancestors of this region.

At the Taino Museum in Manatí Park, you can discover authentic Dominican art such as statues, paintings, costumes, with the possibility of buying almost exact replicas of these arts in the handicraft stores.

Swim with Dolphins, have fun with animals

Another interesting and highly promoted attraction of Manatee Park is the Swim with Dolphins, where you will have the experience of swimming with dolphins in a pool, under the supervision of caregivers and experts.

In addition, visitors have the chance to be in direct contact with other animals, being able to touch and pet some of them such as iguanas, flamingos, exotic birds, snakes, sea lions, crabs... all under the watchful supervision of experts and caretakers of each animal.

The visitor can see animal shows such as horse dances, parrot pirouettes, dolphin jumps, sea lion shows etc.

Services in the Park

And of course, the park has all the necessary facilities to spend a full day inside the park, such as restrooms, lounges, restaurants and stores.

Schedules & Prices

Manatí Park is open Tuesday through Sunday from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. and the prices are as follows:

PARK ADMISSION: 20 US$ (from 2 to 12 years old), 35 US$ (over 12 years old). Free for children under 2 years old.

SWIMMING WITH DOLPHINS: 125 US$ (requires previous reservation) Includes Park admission. This program is designed for a maximum of 12 people per group. Two dolphins per group. Prior swimming experience required.