What's the Weather like in Bavaro in December
Temperature
December marks the beginning of the dry season in Bavaro, Punta Cana, when the resort enjoys hot weather with only a few rainy days. During this month the average temperature begins at 26°C and gradually drops down to 25°C toward the end of the month.
Rainfall
With 62mm of rainfall spread across eight days, there is a chance you'll experience a shower during your holiday.
Average Sunshine Hours & Sea Temperature
Despite this, the eight hours of sunshine each day and an average sea temperature of 27°C more than make up for it.
Bavaro Hotels in December
Whala!Bavaro
The ideal place to enjoy some winter sun, Whala!Bavaro is a top pick when it comes to accommodation in Bavaro. Here guests can choose from double rooms, superior rooms and suites, so there's something to suit everyone. There are loads of onsite amenities to enjoy, such as bars, restaurants, swimming pools, WiFi access, water sports and shops.
Majestic Elegance
Majestic Elegance ticks all the boxes when it comes to luxury, comfort and relaxation. Located on the beach, this five-star hotel features all the facilities and services you could ever want, such as gym, spa, swimming pools, bars, restaurants, casino, kids' club, playground, 24-hour reception, wine tasting and WiFi access. There are almost 600 different suites to choose from, each of which is plush and tastefully-decorated.
Tropical Princess Beach Resort & Spa
For something a bit less extravagant, how about the four-star Tropical Princess Beach Resort & Spa? Just a short drive away from the airport, this hotel offers a plethora of facilities, including spa, bars, restaurants, swimming pools, evening entertainment, gym, diving lessons, kids' clubs, play area and animation programme. Accommodation is available in the form of superior tropical and family rooms, both of which are spacious and comfortable.
Punta Cana Princess
Couples looking for a romantic getaway should consider staying at Punta Cana Princess. This five-star all-inclusive resort is for adults only and boasts five restaurants, four bars, four swimming pools, sports activities, evening entertainment, fitness rooms, Jacuzzi and casino. There is a great selection of accommodation to choose from, including deluxe and honeymoon suites.
Be Live Punta Cana
Be Live Punta Cana is ideal for families and couples looking for somewhere to stay during their holiday in Bavaro. Here guests can choose from standard rooms, deluxe rooms, as well as a handful of spectacular suites, some of which come with ocean views. The list of onsite facilities is extensive and covers swimming pools, sunbathing terrace, bars, restaurants, spa and comprehensive all-inclusive service.
Beaches in Bavaro for December
Playa Blanca
Make the most of the winter sunshine by spending the day at Playa Blanca. Here you can choose to do as much or as little as you like, whether that involves working on your tan on the sand or taking to the water and trying out the water sports. This beautiful beach is very secluded so you'll never have to fight for space and the shallow waters are ideal for children to enjoy.
Arena Gorda Beach
Arena Gorda Beach, known by many as Fat Sand Beach, got its name from the wide expanse of sand which seems to stretch on forever. This beach is perfect for families who can let their children play without worrying about them bothering people, as well as couples who have more than enough space to find their ideal spot. The shallow calm water is perfect for swimming and splashing about in, even if you're an unconfident swimmer.
Where to Eat & Drink
Restaurante Pizzeria Bella Italia
Satisfy your craving for pizza or pasta by spending an evening at Restaurante Pizzeria Bella Italia. A wonderful change from the buffet restaurants at your hotel, this Italian eatery serves a variety of your Mediterranean favourites, including seafood pizza, homemade lasagne and spaghetti bolognese. Whatever you do, make sure you save room for the tiramisu.
Caribbean Coffee
If you're looking for somewhere to enjoy a coffee or a light bite, it's got to be Caribbean Coffee. Found within the Bavaro Shopping Centre, this small and cosy café is the ideal place to sip a frothy coffee whilst watching the world go by. If you're feeling a bit peckish you can browse the menu which features salads, wraps and crepes.
Punta Cava
Wine lovers won't want to miss the chance to enjoy a drink at Punta Cava. Located on the Plaza Bolera, this friendly bar serves a huge range of international drinks, including spirits, wines and cocktails. If you like to eat as you drink, you'll be thrilled with the variety of tapas dishes on offer which are perfect to share.
Hard Rock Café
When it comes to live entertainment, the Hard Rock Café ticks all the boxes. This huge bar-restaurant is decorated with rock memorabilia and hosts lively entertainment almost every night in the form of solo artists and bands. If you're feeling hungry, there's also a great snack menu available full of American classics.
Things to do in Bavaro in December
Parasailing Excursion
If you're into water sports, how would you fancy going on a parasailing excursion in Bavaro? As part of this thrilling water sport you'll be raised more than 150 feet into the air where you'll feel the wind brush against your face as you take in the resort from a bird's eye view. If you're feeling a bit unsure, you can do a double or even a triple parasail so you're not on your own.
Sea Pro Divers
Discover the hidden wonders which lie beneath the water's surface by signing up for a diving lesson with Sea Pro Divers. With 22 years of experience, this diving school is one of the best in the Dominican Republic and offers a wide range of courses and trips with something for everyone to enjoy. If you're a first time diver you can enjoy a beginner's class or if you're comfortable in a wet suit you can sign up for a PADI-certified course.
