Imagine a lively four-hour adventure where you’re cruising the waters of the Dominican Republic, enjoying unlimited drinks, tropical scenery, and a chance to dance your way through the afternoon. This Party Boat Booze Cruise offers just that—a spirited adults-only experience that combines the thrill of a tropical party with some laid-back snorkeling stops. It’s the kind of outing that promises fun, good vibes, and memorable views, making it a tempting option for travelers looking to add a bit of zest to their vacation.
What we really like about this cruise is its inclusive nature — a full open bar with popular drinks, private transportation to and from the dock, and snorkeling gear ready for use. Plus, it’s capped at a maximum of 50 guests, ensuring that you won’t feel like just another face in a crowd. On the downside, the experience is quite geared toward those who want a party atmosphere, so if you’re seeking a tranquil, family-friendly cruise or a more subdued water tour, this might not be your first pick. Still, if lively music, dancing, and tropical drinks sound like your perfect afternoon, this cruise is a solid choice. It’s especially suited for adult groups, friends celebrating, or even solo travelers eager to meet others in a vibrant setting.
Key Points

- Adults-only party atmosphere with DJ music and dancing
- All-you-can-drink open bar featuring local beers, rum, and punch
- Multiple scenic stops including snorkeling, natural pools, and beaches
- Private transportation included for convenience
- Limited group size for a more intimate vibe
- Ideal for lively, social travelers who enjoy music, drinks, and water adventures
What the Tour Offers: A Complete Breakdown

This Punta Cana cruise, priced at $55 per person, offers a fine balance of value and entertainment. It’s designed for adults who want to indulge in a lively, fun-packed three hours on the water. The fact that transportation and snorkeling equipment are included makes it even more appealing, as it simplifies logistics and ensures you’re ready to dive in from the moment you step aboard.
The tour starts at Los Corales beach in Bavaro at 3:00 pm, a convenient meeting point near public transportation. From there, a private bus whisks you to the dock, where the party begins. A major perk here is that the entire experience—from pickup to return—is streamlined, so you don’t have to worry about organizing transportation separately.
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Itinerary Breakdown
Stop 1: Playa Los Corales – Snorkeling (20 minutes)
Your adventure kicks off with a quick but rewarding snorkeling session. The clear waters here are home to vibrant marine life, making it a good introduction to the ocean’s beauty. The included snorkeling gear is easy to use and ensures you can enjoy the underwater sights without any hassle.
Stop 2: Playa Bibijagua – Dolphins Island (10 minutes)
Next, you’ll head to Dolphins Island, a short stop that offers an opportunity for photos or just soaking in the surroundings. While the tour doesn’t specify dolphin interactions, the name suggests a chance for some fun wildlife viewing, adding a bit of excitement to the trip.
Stop 3: Playa Bibijagua – Natural Pool and Sandbar (2 hours)
The highlight for many is the natural pool, a shallow area where waist-high water creates a perfect environment for relaxing and socializing. It’s a popular spot for guests to float, chat, or just enjoy the scenery. The adjacent sandbar provides a picturesque setting where you can kick back and enjoy tropical snacks and drinks.
What’s Included and What’s Not

Included:
- Round-trip transportation, ensuring no stress getting to and from the boat
- Unlimited alcoholic beverages, including Presidente beer, Barcelo rum, rum punch, and mamajuana — a traditional Dominican herbal liquor
- Soft drinks like Coke, Sprite, and water
- Use of snorkeling equipment
Not Included:
- Premium drinks, which might appeal to those looking for higher-end spirits
- Photography services, so if you want souvenirs, you’ll need to bring your own camera or phone
- Tips for the crew, which is customary but optional
What’s the Experience Like?

Based on the available details and reviews, you can expect a lively, upbeat atmosphere. The DJ spins popular tunes to keep the energy high, and the group size of around 50 allows for friendly mingling without feeling overcrowded. The tropical setting combined with music and drinks makes for a festive, party-like environment—perfect if you’re in the mood to celebrate.
The scenic water views are a major plus; the turquoise waters and natural surroundings contribute to a picture-perfect backdrop. The snorkeling stop, though brief, is a nice touch, giving you a moment to appreciate underwater life. The natural pool is especially praised for its calm, shallow waters, making it an easy spot for everyone to relax.
One review mentioned, “We loved the way the music and drinks kept the party atmosphere going, and the natural pool was surprisingly relaxing amid the fun.” Others appreciated the small group size, which made the experience more personal and less commercial.
Practical Considerations: What to Know Before You Book
Timing is straightforward—start at 3:00 pm, and the cruise lasts about three hours. The tour’s duration includes the stops, snorkeling, and transportation, so plan for a late afternoon adventure that fits well into your day. Since it’s adults-only, it’s not suitable for children or families, but it’s ideal for friends, couples, or solo travelers wanting to mingle.
The price of $55 is quite reasonable when you consider the transport, drinks, and snorkeling gear included. It’s a good value for a lively, all-inclusive experience. However, keep in mind that premium drinks are extra, and tips are optional but appreciated by crew members.
The cancellation policy offers peace of mind, with free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance. If your plans change last minute, you won’t be out of pocket.
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Who Is This Tour Best For?
This cruise is perfect for those who love to party, socialize, and enjoy water-based fun. If lively music, unlimited drinks, and scenic stops appeal to you, then this is a solid pick. It’s also well-suited for solo travelers looking to meet others or groups celebrating a special occasion.
However, if you prefer a quieter, more relaxed water experience or are traveling with children, you might want to look elsewhere. The focus on drinks and lively entertainment might not align with all travelers’ tastes.
The Sum Up
The Party Boat Booze Cruise in Punta Cana offers a lively, immersive experience that combines scenic water stops, snorkeling, and a full open bar, all wrapped in a vibrant, fun-packed environment. It’s especially well-suited for adults who want to enjoy tropical drinks, dance to DJ tunes, and soak up great views amid a lively crowd. The included transportation and snorkeling gear enhance the value, making it easier to relax and focus on having fun.
While it’s not a tranquil or family-friendly outing, its appeal lies in its social atmosphere and scenic water environments. If you’re after an energetic, memorable day on the water with a party vibe, this cruise delivers.
FAQ
Is transportation included?
Yes, round-trip transportation from Los Corales beach in Bavaro is included, making logistics easier.
What drinks are available on the open bar?
You’ll find Presidente beer, Barcelo rum, rum punch, and mamajuana, along with soft drinks like Coke, Sprite, and water.
How long is the cruise?
The total experience lasts about 3 hours, including stops, snorkeling, and transportation.
Can I snorkel during the tour?
Yes, snorkeling equipment is provided, and there’s a 20-minute snorkeling stop at Playa Los Corales.
What are the main stops during the tour?
Stops include Playa Los Corales for snorkeling, Dolphins Island, and the natural pool and sandbar at Playa Bibijagua.
Is this experience suitable for families?
No, it’s designed exclusively for adults, due to the lively party atmosphere and open bar.
Are tips included?
No, tips are not included but are appreciated for good service.
What should I bring?
Bring your swimsuit, sunscreen, a towel, and perhaps a waterproof camera for capturing the fun moments.
This Punta Cana party cruise combines scenic water scenery, fun water activities, and a lively social scene, all at a good value. It’s a chance to enjoy the vibrant island vibe while making new friends or celebrating a special occasion.
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