We are so excited to spend an extended weekend with you in Miches, Dominican Republic.
Our travel agent, Andrea, has secured group rates with Dreams Playa Esmeralda and Secrets Playa Esmeralda. All the information for your travel and accommodations is below.
Should you have any questions, you can reach our Customer Experience Experts at groups@barefootbridal.com, or you can call or text them at 866-822-7336.
Nestled along a pristine beachfront with soft sand and calm waters, Dreams Playa Esmeralda, opening mid-summer 2025, is a new family-friendly, all-inclusive resort offering a luxurious retreat filled with relaxation and excitement amidst picturesque surroundings. Dive into exhilarating adventures at the waterpark featuring thrilling water slides or embark on a culinary journey with nine gourmet dining options, including an authentic Dominican restaurant. Unwind with craft cocktails at seven bars and lounges, including a beach bar and swim-up pool bar. Families will delight in the Explorer’s Club, offering a variety of engaging activities for kids ages 3-12, while teens can hang at the Core Zone. Experience local culture at nearby attractions including the spectacular vistas at Los Haitises Natural Park, Montana Redonda and La Bahia de Samana. Dreams Playa Esmeralda offers an unforgettable tropical escape for couples and families!
Special Group Rates have been secured with a 3-night minimum stay and rooms are in inventory until December 02, 2025 ready for you to book your stay! Please note that inventory is not live and is subject to availability. Additional categories may also be available; email groups@barefootbridal.com if you're interested in a room category not listed below.
Opening mid-summer 2025, Secrets Playa Esmeralda offers an adults-only escape located along a secluded ocean cove. This opulent resort features 500 lavish suites with private balconies or terraces with direct access to the beach, stunning garden or ocean views, and Unlimited-Luxury® inclusions.
Indulge in gourmet dining at a variety of specialty restaurants, each offering a unique culinary adventure. The resort also houses the beautiful Secrets Spa, where you can experience revitalizing treatments in a tranquil setting. Whether you choose to relax by the infinity pool, engage in exciting water sports or enjoy curated entertainment and activities, every moment is crafted for your enjoyment. Secrets Playa Esmeralda represents the pinnacle of romantic ambiance, offering an unforgettable blend of elegance and relaxation.
Special Group Rates have been secured with a 3-night minimum stay and rooms are in inventory until December 02, 2025 ready for you to book your stay! Please note that inventory is not live and is subject to availability. Additional categories may also be available; email groups@barefootbridal.com if you're interested in a room category not listed below.
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Junior Suite Ocean View
Junior Suite Ocean View Number of beds One king-size bed or two double beds Room Size 592 sq. ft. Room View Ocean View Room Occupancy 2 guests Additional Information Private, furnished balcony or terrace Scenic ocean views
April 29 - May 06, 2026:
- $498.00/night per person for 1 in a room.
- $312.00/night per person for 2 in a room.
- $306.00/night per person for 3 in a room.
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Junior Suite Swim Out
Number of beds One king-size bed or two double beds Room Size 592 sq. ft. Room View Garden or Ocean View Room Occupancy 2 guests Additional Information Private, furnished balcony or terrace Scenic garden or ocean views
April 29 - May 06, 2026:
- $539.00/night per person for 1 in a room.
- $338.00/night per person for 2 in a room.
- $332.00/night per person for 3 in a room.
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Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean Front
Number of beds One king-size or two double beds Room Size 592 sq. ft. Room View Oceanfront View Room Occupancy 3 guests Additional Information Furnished terrace Preferred Club amenities
April 29 - May 06, 2026:
- $622.00/night per person for 1 in a room.
- $390.00/night per person for 2 in a room.
- $383.00/night per person for 3 in a room.
To participate in all of the group-related activities, secure your booking with a $100.00 deposit using the Book Now button that appears next to the room category of your choice once you've entered your travel dates and occupants below.
- The deposit is refundable with an e-mailed cancellation prior to December 02, 2025. Travel insurance, which is discounted and highly recommended, is always non-refundable
- A payment in the amount of 40% per booking is due on December 02, 2025.
- The balance will automatically be drafted to the card on file on January 25, 2026.
Changes to parties, travel dates, and room categories may be made prior to January 25, 2026. After this date, all reductions are non-refundable and all change requests will incur a $125.00 change fee. Any changes requested after the balance due date must be paid for in full upfront even before they are confirmed. The hotel reserves the right to cancel any bookings not paid for according to the due dates outlined above.
Private round trip group transfers will be coordinated for you! Flights must be submitted by March 18, 2026.
- If you are flying into PUJ, transfers are $90.00 per person.
Yes! You can structure your payments in one of 3 ways after making a deposit:
- Let the balance charge automatically on the balance due date.
- Set up a monthly auto draft by emailing groups@barefootbridal.com.
- Make payments on your own schedule at any time with the "Make a Payment" button below.
Yes! A passport is needed to fly anywhere internationally - please take the time now to locate your passport and check the expiration date; make sure it is valid for 6 months after your anticipated return date. Check this site for more passport info: https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/passports
Travel Insurance is available for all US-based travelers and highly recommended. Rates are per person, depending on the cost of the land-only portion of your trip. Travel Insurance can be added at any point until the reservation is paid in full; however, in order to receive the full benefit of the travel insurance, you must add it within 14 days of booking. Otherwise, the "Cancel For Any Reason" benefit will not apply and the only benefits will be for in-travel issues (per New York State law, CFAR does not apply to any NY residents). Please note that once purchased, travel insurance is nonrefundable.
The rates are as follows:
| Rate | Booking Total |
|---|---|
| $165.00 | Up to $1250 |
| $185.00 | Up to $2000 |
| $210.00 | Up to $2500 |
| $240.00 | Up to $3000 |
| $305.00 | Up to $4000 |
| $385.00 | Up to $5000 |
| $460.00 | Up to $6000 |
| $540.00 | Up to $7000 |
| $620.00 | Up to $8000 |
| $700.00 | Up to $9000 |
| $805.00 | Up to $10000 |
| $850.00 | Up to $15000 |
Any payments made towards bookings, except for travel insurance, are fully refundable if requested in writing to groups@barefootbridal.com by 5:00pm Eastern the day before December 02, 2025. If a cancellation request is not made in time, all moneys paid towards travel will be nonrefundable.