Caribbean Adventure Travel Show

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The Caribbean Adventure Travel Show is the first event about Adventure Tourism in the Dominican Republic.

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About CATS

Platform where attendees will have the opportunity to experience the activities that make our region an authentic adventure, through culture, networking sessions between suppliers and buyers, various excursions and rich gastronomy. CATS, aims to promote and position the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean as adventure tourism destinations.

Adventures

The Dominican Republic is known for it’s diverse and rich adventure activities throughout the whole island. Below are only some of our favorites.

 Surf + Kitesurf

Surfers prefer to visit Playa Encuentro to receive lessons and tips from renowned instructors in the world of surfing.

Surfers of all levels prefer to visit Playa Encuentro to receive lessons and tips from renowned instructors in the world of surfing. In the Samaná Peninsula, Las Terrenas also offers a paradise for kite surfers in Punta Popy, and surf in Playa Bonita. And Punta Cana is not far behind, with Macao for surfers and Playa Blanca for kitesurfers.

Scape Park at Cap Cana

Scape Park offers everything from thrilling and adrenaline packed adventures to smooth and cultural experiences.

Let your senses Scape while ziplining on a cliff, exploring ancient caverns, swimming in underground caves, jumping from water zip lines and riding in our splash hammocks! In addition to all these unique adventures you can also have the option to cruise along stunning beaches, snorkel in tropical waters or just relax in our exclusive beach club.

Ziplines

You can launch as a couple or get on your head at 122 meters above the green hills of El Valle.

In Samaná, you will find the longest route in the country, you can launch as a couple or get on your head at 122 meters above the green hills of El Valle. Ziplining is also in vogue in the mountainous province of Puerto Plata, from more than two kilometers in Megatrucks on a private ranch, to the adventure of ten platforms in Yasika Adventures.

 Campito Loving

During your visit you can stay in and enjoy the sun, breeze and peace of the installations.

If you feel adventurous there’s a list of places for you to explore. Nearby you can find beaches, caves, rivers and historical monuments. Places like Ojos Indigenas, Catalina island, Saona island, Macao beach, Montaña Redonda, Boca de Yuma, Ponce de Leon museum, La Basilica in Higüey, Bayahibe and more.

Bavaro Adventure Park

A world full of adventures and emotions. Bavaro Adventure Park, the first and only adventure park in the Dominican Republic.

Outdoor theme park in a natural and ecological environment. We have 44 hectares of land, 5.5 km of ecological trails, sustainable architecture based on used containers and recycled materials. It includes rest areas, restaurant, snack bar, souvenir shop and photography, playground for children, bathrooms with showers, lockers, hydration points throughout the park, among other services.

Safaris by land

The main tour operators offer a variety of excursions to the nearest towns where you will undoubtedly be the only foreigner while you enter the hills in ATVs.

The main tour operators offer a variety of excursions to the nearest towns where you will undoubtedly be the only foreigner while you enter the hills in ATVs, or on your own ATV, getting to know locals and enjoying the views. In Puerto Plata, the excursions take you along the leafy hills of the north coast. In Punta Cana, the safaris will take you to towns like Otra Banda, where the butchers hang their products from the windows. You will finish with your dose of sun and sand in Macao Beach!

 Canyoning + Rapel

Steep tropical jungles, secret waterfalls, rocky hills covered with vegetation: you’re never far from a canyoning or rappelling experience in the Dominican Republic.

Steep tropical jungles, secret waterfalls, rocky hills covered with vegetation: you’re never far from a canyoning or rappelling experience in the Dominican Republic. In fact, several experiences are often combined for a day full of adventure and adrenaline. Head to Puerto Plata, the adventure capital of the country, where experts will take you to a river valley with 46 meters of rappel and jumps to crystal clear waters of 18 meters.

Mountain biking

In Cabarete, the providers of this sport can take you through numerous trails of varying difficulty within the El Choco National Park.

In Cabarete, the providers of this sport can take you through numerous trails of varying difficulty within the El Choco National Park, including an intense resistance test of 50 kilometers. The winding roads free of traffic and the plantations of the mountainous area of the central region, from Jarabacoa to Constanza, are ideal to explore by bicycle. The Cotubanamá National Park in Bayahibe, ideally located near the white sand beaches of the area, is the most mystical that exists, with trails that take you to caves full of springs.

Paragliding

Paragliding over the mountainous towns of Jarabacoa and Constanza will give you a unique point of view where you can enjoy a Caribbean landscape.

Paragliding over the mountainous towns of Jarabacoa and Constanza will give you a unique point of view where you can enjoy a Caribbean landscape. The certified paragliding instructors will take you to the take-off point, where you will tie yourself to a harness in tandem with your guide, and then you will step into the open sky with all the security.

Runners Adventures

Pioneers in adventure travel, and cultural tours and excursions in the Dominican Republic since 1996. We currently operate a total of 54 adventure and cultural excursions from the most important tourist destinations in the country.

We are the undeniable leaders of the industry, in 2017 we were chosen as the «Best Adventure Travel Company in the Dominican Republic» for the second year in a row by Luxury Travel Guide Magazine. For more than 10 years, we have been recognized by TripAdvisor with «Certificates of Excellence» for our remarkable service in all of our tours, therefore making us members of the Hall of Fame. Make the most of your time and experience the must-do adventures in our full day combo excursion!

Montaña Redonda

In Miches, is an unforgettable place, surrounded by the nature of the countryside, enjoying a panoramic view, where the reflection of the lagoons combines the sunrise on the beach and the sunset with the green of the mountains, clean air, peace and tranquility.

In Cabarete, the providers of this sport can take you through numerous trails of varying difficulty within the El Choco National Park, including an intense resistance test of 50 kilometers. The winding roads free of traffic and the plantations of the mountainous area of the central region, from Jarabacoa to Constanza, are ideal to explore by bicycle. The Cotubanamá National Park in Bayahibe, ideally located near the white sand beaches of the area, is the most mystical that exists, with trails that take you to caves full of springs.

Reserva Ecológica Ojos Indígenas

Located within the exclusive Puntacana Resort & Club complex, this 1,500-hectare nature reserve and ecological park is open to the public for a small entrance fee, so you can enjoy its trails that take you into a lush tropical forest until you reach a series of twelve lagoons of fresh water.

Located within the exclusive Puntacana Resort & Club complex, this 1,500-hectare nature reserve and ecological park is open to the public for a small entrance fee, so you can enjoy its trails that take you into a lush tropical forest until you reach a series of twelve lagoons of fresh water.

Preliminary Schedule

New dates to be determined

NEW DATES TBD
All day

 

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Arrivals and transfers to Hard Rock Hotel Punta Cana

 Credential claiming

9:00 AM
9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
6:00 PM

Transfers to excursions to Runners Adventures

Excursions at Runners Adventures

Opening Cocktail DATE 2020 at Hard Rock Hotel &  Casino Punta Cana

9:15 AM – 10:00 AM

CONFERENCE: Global trends of Adventure Tourism and Ecotourism by Gabriella Stowell, Latin American and Caribbean Director (ATTA)

10:05 AM

Transfer to excursion at Bavaro Adventure Park

10:30 AM

Excursion at Bavaro Adventure Park

8:00 PM

Transfer from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana to Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana Hotel.

8:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Cocktail at Hotel Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana

10:00 PM

Transfer from Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana Hotel- Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana.

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 

 Business meetings at Fillmore Hall, Convention Center, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana.

8:30PM – 10:00 PM 

Adventure Party Night (Location TBD)

10:00 PM 

 Transfer to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana.

All day
Departure

Location

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Punta Cana

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