He September 20, 2025, Panaca Punta Cana It officially opened its doors, marking the beginning of a project designed to connect residents and visitors with the richness of the Dominican countryside, traditions, and culture through immersive educational and entertainment experiences.
With a proposal that integrates agricultural, folkloric, artisanal, gastronomic and musical interaction, Panaca Punta Cana was born as a space to reconnect with our roots and value the role of the countryside in the national identity.
This important event was reported by the renowned media outlet Listín Diario, which highlighted the arrival of the theme park to the tourist destination of Punta Cana and its innovative entertainment proposal for the whole family.
Since its opening, visitors have been able to explore the livestock world through direct contact with hundreds of animals, Among cows, buffalo, sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits, horses, ponies, and other species, each tour becomes a learning experience and a connection with nature.
"Panaca Punta Cana is a vibrant and transformative experience where we pay tribute to our roots, folklore, and culture through the power of the countryside. Our wish is that Dominicans fall in love with the concept and embrace it to safeguard their culture, because here the land teaches, the animals move us, and our heritage is celebrated. stated the president of Panca Punta Cana, Jorge Ballen Franco during the inauguration.
The experience that transformed entertainment in Punta Cana
As part of their initial proposal, Panaca Punta Cana presented five experiences designed to combine fun, learning and culture.
Among them, she stood out TRAVESÍA, A world-class equestrian spectacle that brings together acrobatics, music, dance, and traditions inspired by the five continents. Presented at the Arena PanacaThis show invites you to experience a visual and emotional journey that exalts the majesty of equestrian art through the participation of more than 60 horses of various breeds from around the world and a cast made up of 40 artists, among riders, dancers, actors and acrobats.
Another of the great inaugural experiences was Dominican Party, A show that celebrates national identity through a horse parade, live music, dance, typical cuisine, and a cultural offering designed for family enjoyment.
For those seeking an interactive learning experience, the Dominican Heritage Plaza offers Living classrooms under the concept of Edutainment (education + entertainment), where visitors learn about traditional processes such as sugarcane production, milk processing, and other rural practices. They can also interact with animals and enjoy musical, culinary, and cultural expressions that strengthen their connection to our roots.
From its beginnings, Panaca Punta Cana was also conceived as a space for meetings, celebrations, and special events. Its architecture, inspired by traditional plazas, is surrounded by nature and a livestock environment with unique settings that combine comfort, beauty, and memorable experiences.
"This territory honors the power of the countryside and the bond with the horse.We're open TRAVESÍA and Fiesta Dominicana so that every visitor can experience an authentic, safe, and deeply Dominican connection," Don Ballen concluded during the event.
The opening of September 20, 2025 It represented the beginning of a new era for tourism and entertainment in the Dominican Republic, consolidating Panaca Punta Cana as a space where nature, culture and education come together to offer memorable experiences to visitors of all ages.
