FAQs
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No, the all inclusive is mandatory and is paid to the resort at check in. This all-inclusive fee not only includes all of your meals and beverages, but it includes the luxurious service you’ll be enjoying. For example, in addition to your meals and beverages, a Villa includes a cook for your breakfast, maid service, *beverage service, pool maintenance, grounds keeping, and gas for your golf cart. A Junior Suite, in addition to your meals and beverages, includes maid service, in-room *beverage service and grounds keeping. The all-inclusive fee is dependent upon the type and size of accommodation you choose.
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No, however; we do suggest that you rent a safe for $20.00 USD/ week to safely store your travel documents. Each accommodation has a safe, so upon arrival to the resort you may request to rent the safe and you will receive a key or combination.
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Yes, you are considered VIP Special Guests. The only areas that you may not access are those specifically for Shareholders.
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You book them through VIP services (located in the tower, or someone may be there when you check in) on the day of arrival or the next morning, depending on your arrival time. Please note that not all restaurants are open every night, and all restaurants are closed for dinner on the day of the weekly welcome party/dinner (usually Sundays).
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The stores at the resort accept USD, Dominican Pesos and Credit Cards; however, most stores off the resort only accept Dominican Pesos. You can convert money in the lobby of the Tropical on site or get Dominican Pesos from one of two on-site ATMs see Resort Map.
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The same as Canada and the United States - 120 volts.
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It is always best to consult your doctor whenever you plan to travel. Typically, medicine such as Dukoral for dysentery is recommended when travelling to foreign countries; however, your doctor is the best person to consult. We recommend that you visit the doctor a few weeks prior to travel.
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With your booking, each person, to a maximum of six (6) people, can obtain Ocean World entrance tickets. Let VIP services know which day you would like to visit the marine park and they will issue you a ticket for the date you choose. A shuttle will pick you up in front of the Tropical, and return you to the resort. There is an additional charge for specific activities at Ocean World - please refer to their web-site - www.OceanWorld.net
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You are not obligated to go on a tour or listen to any sales pitch. Lifestyles Holiday VC is continuously gaining new memberships, so salespersons offer to take guests on a tour of the resort to explain the benefits of membership, and offer you to buy your own membership.The advantage of taking a tour of the resort is that you will see all of the different accommodations and amenities offered. This can help you decide which accommodation you would like to choose for your next holiday at the resort and where you would like to spend your time during your current vacation.
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Yes. Transportation to the resort and back to Puerto Plata (POP) airport are included. Specifics will be noted on your confirmation, and two days before leaving resort book transportation back to airport with VIP Services.
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Yes. There is both access to computers with internet, and free and paid for Wifi throughout the resort as of January 2013.
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THE BLUE LAGOON AND PLAYA GRANDE
On this excursion you will visit five different places on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic. First you will visit a mini-zoo, then a typical plantation house where you will learn about growing coffee, cocoa, oranges, coconut and other tropical fruits. You will swim in two different white sand beaches and in the fantastic fresh water lagoon: the Blue Lagoon.
CABARETE AND SOSUA
Sosua is a small town in the Puerto Plata province of the Dominican Republic. The town is divided into three sections: El Batey, Los Charamicos and Sosua Abajo. Enjoy swimming in the crystal clear beach of Sosua Bay.
DOMINICANA JONES SAFARI ADVENTURES
This unique adventure explores the interior of the Dominican Republic. You will cross rivers and pass through small villages with lots of Caribbean flair. In lush evergreen valleys you will learn everything about the DR’s tropical plants and fruits. Among other stops, you will visit a school, a market place and a Dominican Family where you get in touch with real Dominican life first hand.
The highlight are the 27 ‘Damajagua waterfalls.’ They are made of small and big caves with stalagmites and stalactites in a thousand colors. Have a swim in the cold and crystal clear mountain range water under the first waterfall, or explore and admire some of the upper ones with local guides. For those who don’t want to visit the waterfalls, alternative activities are offered.
FREESTYLE CATAMARANS
Sail on tropical rhythms with a live one-man steel band playing on board and a fantastic crew. Lunch and drinks are included.
FUNNY BUGGY ADVENTURE
Visit a Haitian Village, and see different plantations: bananas, coffee and various fruits. Travel about 20 km and enjoy the beautiful views of the extensive sugar can fields. Stop in a typical ranch for some refreshments and pick up some souvenirs. Refresh yourself in Rio Camu and swim in a Bergantin beach. If you wish, continue for a full day experience and enjoy a tasteful typical buffet and ride the base of Isabel de Torres Mountain for souvenir photos of a very memorable day!
PARADISE ISLAND
Don’t miss the most idyllic spot on the north coast. Cruise on a twin-hull yacht to Point Rusia where you will lunch in a waterfront restaurant (don’t miss the tilapia,) through a mangrove swamp and to Paradise Island. Discover a beautiful reef on a snorkeling tour with a guide and see amazing coral and colorful fish. Take plenty of sun protection and enjoy this sun lovers day out in the sea.
SANTIAGO-JARABACOA
Travel to Santiago-Jarabacoa, the second largest city on the island, picking up a few bargains along the way from cigars to ceramics. See how handcrafted cigars are made as you cast an eye over the shoulder of a nimble-fingered Dominican cutting, rolling and finishing one of the 250m cigars he makes daily. Take a whistle stop tour around the ceramics factory, where you will see the famous faceless dolls being made.
Drive through the winding hills of Jarabacoa and meander through a steep valley. Take a Jeep to the waterfall where you can cool off or just sit and relax taking in the spectacular mountains on horseback. Lunch and soft drinks are included.
VISIT PUERTO PLATA
The shopping and sightseeing tour to Puerto Plata includes a ride on the cable car up the Isabel de Torres Mountain summit with breath-taking views. This handsome city showcases a fabulous display of Victorian-style architecture. Round off the day by visiting the Amber Museum and the San Felipe Fortress, built to protect the city from the pirates. Also visit the Amber and Larimar Factory.
RIVER RAFTING
Hop on a raft and enjoy the cool waters of the Yanque del Norte River, the longest in the Caribbean. In the company of professional guides, you will go through canyons and rapids to the feels of an adrenaline rush. You will discover places unknown to most. Action and nature are packed into a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Your trip includes basic training and the essentials: wetsuit, life-jacket, protective helmet, breakfast, a snack and lunch.
ZIP LINE ADVENTURES
Only a 30-minute drive along the scenic route from Puerto Plata you will find the zip-line park where you can enjoy spectacular views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean. The highly experienced guides will train each participant on the security system and installation of the specialized equipment. You will launch off 10 platforms and 8 cables where you are suspended in the air between 100 and 300 meters with speeds up to 30 mph.
Guests should wear comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. Pants or longer shorts are recommended as is sunblock and insect repellent. Long hair should be tied back to avoid entanglement. Cameras with secure retaining straps are permitted. Bring cash for beer and souvenirs.
SAILING LIFESTYLE
Enjoy a full day of sailing pleasure aboard the luxurious 82 foot Lifestyle Catamaran.
OCEAN WORLD ADVENTURE PARK, CASINO & MARINA
SANTO DOMINO CULTURAL
Visit the magical and historical capital of Dominican Republic; Santo Dominigo City!
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What Could Be Better Than a Wedding in Paradise? A Wedding in DR!
We offer the best Dominican Republic destination wedding packages. Are you and your future husband or wife looking for that perfect place to have the destination wedding of your dreams? Look no further – a Puerto Plata wedding will be spectacular! The Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club is a magical destination, found only in the Dominican Republic. This all inclusive vacation resort will not only provide a beautiful location, but the resort will also handle all of your wedding and venue needs.
It’s All Inclusive!
Will you need catering for your wedding or renewal in D.R. ? No problem,we make it easy. Lifestyle resort offers wedding packages that will take care of all of the food arrangements for you.
Would you like decorations for your wedding venue?
Lifestyle will take care of that too. Everything from the food and cake, to the decorations and flowers, will be handled by the friendly Lifestyle Puerto Plata resort staff. We offer an all inclusive wedding package so the bride and groom will have a relaxing wedding experience, with nothing to worry about on their big day. If you’re looking for a memorable venue for your wedding or vow renewal in D.R. you’ve found the right destination! Let us help you put together a perfect Puerta Plata wedding package.
What Does the all inclusive Wedding Package Include?
Wedding Certificate
Wedding Officiant
Decorated Venue
Bridal Bouquet
Groom Buttonhole
Sparkling Wedding Toast Wine
Wedding Cake
4 Choices of Hors d’ oeuvres
Guitar Duo at Ceremony
Wine and Cheese Plate in the Couple’s Room
Breakfast in Bed the Day After With Sparkling Wine
Relaxing 25-Minute Massages for the Bride and Groom
For under $2,000, this Puerto Plata wedding package is yours. Bring up to 10 guests to share this special moment with you in the Dominican Republic.
Are Additional Services Offered for my Puerto Plata Wedding Wedding Package?
More guests can be added to your wedding package for additional costs. The Lifestyle resort embraces the all inclusive wedding concept. For this reason we are happy to provide additional flowers, bouquets for the bridesmaids, corsages, dinner arrangements, a wedding crown, and music or photography services, for additional costs on requests.
Still have questions? We are happy to answer any questions you may have about our Dominican Republic destination wedding packages.
Please feel free to contact us today and reserve this Dominican wedding resort for your special day.