--- title: "The Perfect Week at Casa de Campo® Resort & Villas" url: https://www.casadecampo.com.do/blog/2026/07/27/the-perfect-week-at-casa-de-campo-resort-villas/ date: 2026-07-27 modified: 2026-09-02 lang: en author: "Gitti" description: "  It’s true what they say: once you visit the award-winning Casa de Campo, you will want to return again and again. There is so much to see and do..." categories: - "Blog" image: https://www.casadecampo.com.do/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/aerial-minitas-beach-family-pool.jpg word_count: 1505 --- # The Perfect Week at Casa de Campo® Resort & Villas ## Key Takeaways - Casa de Campo Resort & Villas spans 7,000 acres, and the itinerary uses a complimentary golf cart to tour the grounds on arrival day. - Teeth of the Dog® is one of the resort’s three golf courses, and the post calls it the #1 golf course in the Caribbean with 18 holes. - Altos de Chavón is inspired by a 16th-century Mediterranean village and includes art schools, an archaeological museum, a cigar factory, a church, and a 5,000-seat amphitheater. - The resort’s Shooting Centre covers 245 acres and offers over 200 stations for trap, skeet, sporting clays, pigeon rings, and archery. - The Marina is described as the most complete and prestigious marina in the Dominican Republic, with sailboat, catamaran, charter boat, diving, snorkeling, and sports-fishing options.   It’s true what they say: once you visit the award-winning Casa de Campo, you will want to return again and again. There is so much to see and do within the abundant private resort grounds; it is not easy to fit it all in, especially when a good dose of relaxation is what most vacationers are dreaming of. You need to find the right balance of a totally-switch-off relaxation, combined with enough fun-in-the-sun activities - to create incredible vacation memories that last a lifetime. So you feel rejuvenated from a restful vacation, but energized by all the new experiences you’ve had. Here's a perfect 7-day trip itinerary for your stay at Casa de Campo curated by a team of Vacation Planning specialists. They have researched it for you, so all you need to do is turn up and enjoy. ### Arrival Day - Get Your Bearings Traveling to the Dominican Republic is seamless, with convenient international flights arriving throughout the day, including the regular American Airlines service to La Romana Airport in the afternoon. Upon arrival, you can look forward to beginning your resort experience immediately. Our dedicated team is ready to welcome you with a warm reception and a complimentary glass of sparkling wine. - *Lunch**: *Start your vacation in style. Located near the main lobby area as you check in, ***La Caña ***bar & restaurant combines local ingredients with French-inspired fare, with indoor and outdoor seating. *EXPERT TIP: Ask for a table outside, where you can overlook the main pool area and enjoy the breeze.* - *Daytime*: ***Tour the Resort ***at your leisure, in your complimentary golf cart. Take it all in; there’s 7,000 acres to explore! - *Evening**:* Dine open-air in casual elegance at ***La Casita*** serving up superb Spanish seafood overlooking the yachts at the Marina. *EXPERT TIP: *Try the famous paella. ### ### Day 2 - Golf & Pool Day *Breakfast**:* Visit ***Lago Restaurant***, the resort’s open-air breakfast eatery. *EXPERT TIP:* The banana bread and green juice are a must.  - *Morning**:* Enjoy a round on one of the resort's three golf courses - [***Teeth of the Dog® ***](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/golf/teeth-of-the-dog/)– it’s the #1 golf course in the Caribbean. This is Pete Dye’s signature course with 18 jaw-droppingly beautiful holes - and needs to be on every golfer's bucket list.  - *Lunch:* Enjoy lunch at the ***19th Hole*** overlooking the course and the Caribbean Sea. - *Afternoon**:* Relax at the hotel’s main area [***Pool and Swim-up Bar***](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/pools/), with towel and butler service and complimentary Sun Bum® sunscreen. - *Evening**:* Enjoy the impressively creative menu at ***Minitas Beach Club and Restaurant ***and* i*mmerse yourself in the tropical setting with unquestionably one of the best sunsets on the island. *EXPERT TIP:* Try the house cocktails at the ocean-view bar. ### ### Day 3 - Time for Culture. Then... tennis anyone? - *Breakfast*: At *Lago Restaurant*, watch the sunrise while enjoying fresh pastries, omelets, and local garnishes. - *Morning:* Visit *[Altos de Chavón](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/altos-de-chavon/), *a place like no other—inspired by a 16th-century Mediterranean village with sweeping views of the Chavón River and the Caribbean Sea. Stroll the art schools, archaeological museum, cigar factory, church, 5,000-seat amphitheater, and the numerous quaint shops and galleries. *EXPERT TIP: *Wear flat shoes - you will want to be comfortable! And for something different, take a scheduled pottery class at the workshop. - *Lunch:* You don’t need to go far to enjoy the *Dye Fore Bar* featuring a romantic balcony and an inviting pool. *EXPERT TIP: *The terrace is the perfect place for a cold beverage. - *Afternoon**: *Enjoy a game of tennis, padel, or pickleball. The resort features the [***largest Racquet** Center in the Caribbean*](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/racquet-center/) with multiple courts for you to enjoy a set. *EXPERT TIP: *To get the most out of this experience, book a lesson with one of the pros. - *Evening* - Indulge yourself at the exquisite *SBG *restaurant, an elegant setting with an exquisite international menu with a Mediterranean flair. *EXPERT TIP:* Ask to dine by the pool for an extra chic vibe.   ### ### Day 4- Skeet Shooting & Beach Day  - *Breakfast:* At [**La Caña**](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/dining/restaurants/la-cana/), indulge in a variety of French-inspired dishes made with fresh local ingredients, all within a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. - *Morning:* Venture to the onsite 245-acre [***Shooting Centre***](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/shooting-center/), considered one of the best in the world. With over 200 stations for trap, skeet, and sporting clays, pigeon rings, and archery. *EXPERT TIP: *Enjoy a lesson with a professional instructor and go home having learnt a new skill! - *Lunch*: Head to the ***Food Trucks*** at Minitas Beach. These are a favorite among guests who enjoy the poolside variety of flatbreads, pizzas and street foods in a casual, yet elegant setting. *EXPERT TIP:* Squeeze Juice Bar is an awesome spot for some tropical cool juices and ice cream. - *Afternoon*: Take time to relax at the private, unspoiled haven, ***Minitas Beach Club***. The picture-perfect adults-only infinity pool overlooks the Caribbean Sea, and there are two more pools, including one with a child-friendly shallow area. The exquisite postcard-like beach is ideal for soaking up the sun or snorkeling, kayaking, paddle boating, and much more. *EXPERT TIP:* The Pina Colada a**t *Coco Mar*** on the beach is their signature drink - not to be missed. - *Evening*: Enjoy the majesty of Altos de Chavón at night, and big, bold Mexican flavors at the fun and contemporary*** Chilango Taqueria***. And if [cocktails, music, and dancing](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/nightlife/) are your thing, ***Genesis Nightclub*** is nearby, a favorite for locals and tourists, and is not to be missed!  ### Day 5 - Time for an Excursion - *Breakfast**:* Order*** Room Service*** and grab an early bite in the comfort of your own room, while getting ready for the full day of fun and adventure ahead. - *Daytime:* [***Take an Excursion***](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/excursions/) - there are so many exciting options to choose from. From dune-buggying, zip-lining, or a cave tour. *EXPERT TIP****:*** *We recommend the Catalina Island Day Trip - take a catamaran to the tropical island and spend the day relaxing on spacious sundecks or dancing to a merengue beat.* - *Evening**:*[ Attend a ***Night Golf Party***](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/night-golf/)! Yes, there is such a thing. Hit multi-color LED golf balls towards brightly lit targets placed all over the driving range. With music, drinks, and a fun BBQ, the animation team will ensure you have a unique and entertaining experience*. EXPERT TIP: Take part in the chipping and putting contests for your chance to win a prize.* ![Casa de Campo Golf Learning Center and Night Golf Activities](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/night-golf.png) ### Day 6 - A Day at Sea. - *Breakfast**:* By now, the waiters know you by name at ***Lago Restaurant*** and will have your breakfast favorites ready or can recommend something new. - *Daytime:* Visit the most [complete and prestigious](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/marina/)*** Marina*** in the Dominican Republic and, from there, explore the ocean waves by a sailboat, catamaran, or charter boat. Dive and snorkel the dazzling underwater, go sports-fishing for the ultimate blue marlin, or visit the scattered islands filled with native wildlife. *EXPERT TIP: Plan to secure your ideal trip.* - *Evening**:* A trip to* Casa de Campo *is not complete without a dinner at ***La Piazzetta*** in Altos de Chavón. This is the resort's original restaurant designed by Oscar de la Renta, and offers a delightful selection of Italian classics and signature dishes. *EXPERT TIP: The delicious fresh pastas are handmade.* ### ### Day 7 - Horseback Trails & Spa Day - *Morning*: Now it’s time to visit the extensive [***Equestrian Center ***](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/equestrian/)considered among the best in the Caribbean. If you’ve never saddled up before, our expert staff is on hand for lessons or to take you on a memorable horseback trail ride through the beautiful *Casa de Campo* resort and surrounding area. *EXPERT TIP: Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.* - *Lunch*: For truly elegant living and dining, villa guests can have their own private chef cook and prepare a delectable lunch in the comfort of their own home-away-from-home, served in the dining area or on a shaded patio by your private pool. *EXPERT TIP: Be sure to book your chef 24 hrs in advance.* - *Afternoon*: We all want to return home after a vacation feeling our best. Spend your last afternoon relaxing and rejuvenating at [***The Spa Casa de Campo***](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/experiences/spa/) with Ayurvedic techniques and local organic ingredients to detoxify, regenerate, and renew.  - *Evening:* Where better to spend your final evening in the Caribbean than at ***[Causa](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/dining/restaurants/causa/) ***– the gastronomic proposal focuses on three of the most recognized styles of Peruvian Food: Creole, Nikkei, and Chifa. It’s the perfect place to discover a new cocktail or enjoy a great family-style meal with the new friends you have made throughout your stay. ### ### Departure day - *Breakfast:* Good friends never say goodbye; they simply say “See you soon”. The staff at ***Lago Restaurant ***will have enjoyed serving you throughout your stay, and will want to wish you a safe trip home over an enjoyable breakfast - in what will surely be, by now, one of your favorite spots!   *Let us help you plan your perfect trip to Casa de Campo Resort & Villas. Contact the Vacation Planning department at (844) 277-4046 or [vacationplanner@ccampo.com.do](mailto:vacationplanner@ccampo.com.do), who will be happy to help plan every aspect of your upcoming stay.*   ## Frequently Asked Questions **Q: What’s the best way to split a week at Casa de Campo between golf and downtime?** A: A balanced week here usually means pairing one big activity with one slower one each day. The itinerary puts Teeth of the Dog® and the Pool and Swim-up Bar on the same day, which works because the golf course is a full 18-hole signature round and the pool area has towel and butler service. Casa de Campo, Casa De Campo, Casadecampo is built for that rhythm, so you get a real activity day without losing the resort feel. **Q: Is Casa de Campo a good choice if I want both culture and sports in one trip?** A: That mix is exactly what this itinerary is built around. Altos de Chavón gives you art schools, an archaeological museum, a cigar factory, a church, a 5,000-seat amphitheater, shops, and galleries, then the same day shifts into tennis, padel, or pickleball at the largest Racquet Center in the Caribbean. The cultural stop keeps the trip from feeling like only a sports vacation. **Q: What should I do if I want one day that feels more adventurous than relaxing?** A: The strongest adventure day combines the Shooting Centre with Minitas Beach. The Shooting Centre sits on 245 acres and has over 200 stations for trap, skeet, sporting clays, pigeon rings, and archery. After that, Minitas Beach Club adds snorkeling, kayaking, paddle boating, and an adults-only infinity pool. That pairing works well because it gives you variety without leaving the resort grounds. **Q: What’s a good off-resort excursion from Casa de Campo if I want something different?** A: The Catalina Island Day Trip is the clearest pick in this itinerary. It uses a catamaran to reach the island, then gives you time on spacious sundecks or dancing to a merengue beat. Casa de Campo also lists dune-buggying, zip-lining, and cave tours as excursion options, so this is more about choosing your pace than finding something complicated. **Q: Do villa guests have enough dining options without leaving their villa every night?** A: Villa guests can keep one meal very private because the itinerary includes a private chef lunch served in the dining area or on a shaded patio by your private pool. The useful detail is timing: the chef should be booked 24 hours in advance. That makes villa dining practical for a slow day at Casa de Campo while still leaving room for resort restaurants like La Piazzetta or Causa later in the week.