Frequently Asked Questions
What to know before I travel
Passport validity – If you are visiting the Dominican Republic, your passport should be valid for a minimum of six months from the date you arrive.
Visas – As of April 2018, the tourism entry tax (previously known as a tourist card) is no longer collected upon arrival and should be included in your air fare. Contact your airline or tour operator if you’re unsure whether you have already paid this fee.
On arrival you will normally be granted a 30-day stay. This can be extended to 120 days by paying for an extension when you leave the country. This can be done online at the Dominican Directorate General for Migration website or at the airport on departure. If you’re planning to stay for longer, seek advice from a local lawyer or contact the local Immigration authorities.
As a foreign national you may be required to give your fingerprints and have a photograph taken in order to enter the Dominican Republic.
You must carry your identification (such as a passport), and proof of onward or return travel at all times, so that you can produce them if you’re asked to do so by the authorities.
Proof of onward or return travel – You may be refused entry if you don’t have proof of onward or return travel.
E-Ticket – All travelers will need to fill in the online entry form before travel to the Dominican Republic, which includes the Customs Declaration and the International Boarding / Disembarking forms and can be completed via the Dominican Republic’s Electronic Ticket Portal, before your journey.
What is the Closest Airport to Casa de Campo®
- La Romana International Airport (IATA:LRM|ICAO:MDLR) Just 5 minutes from check-in at the resort
- Santo Domingo International airport (IATA:SDQ| ICAO: MDSD) 70 minutes away from Casa de Campo.
- Punta Cana International Airport (IATA: PUJ | ICAO: MDPC) 50 minutes way from Casa de Campo
How do you get to Casa de Campo®?
Casa de Campo® can be easily accessible by car, bus, or plane. For those traveling by plane, there are several airports near Casa de Campo® including La Romana International airport and Punta Cana international airport. From these airports, shuttle services to the resort are available. For a full comparison, see our La Romana vs Punta Cana airport guide.
When was Casa de Campo® built?
Casa de Campo® was built in 1975 as a private resort, and it has been growing ever since. The resort is spread across 7000 acres of land and features luxurious amenities.
Is the Casa de Campo® resort fee included?
No, all guests renting private villas or apartments at Casa de Campo® must register with the Villa Owners Club, and for a small daily fee, are granted full access to resort areas and amenities. Registration fees are set by and paid directly to the resort: US$30.00 per adult, per night (ages 13 and older); US$15.00 per child, per night (ages 4–12); Complimentary for children under 4 years old
For more information, read our Casa de Campo access fee guide →
What does Casa de Campo® resort fee includes?
- Access to resort restaurants, Equestrian Center, Shooting Center, Tennis Courts, Spa, golf courses reservations at applicable rates
- Use of the Fitness Center at preferential rates
- Free use of towels and chaise lounges at the pool in the main hotel area and Minitas Beach
- Access to the services of Central Romana Medical Center
For the full 2026 breakdown, see our Casa de Campo access fee guide.
Where and when is the Casa de Campo® resort fee paid?
The resort registration fee is paid prior to enter Casa de Campo®. It is payable at the Casa de Campo® Villa Owners Club office located at two main guest entrance.
What if the resort fee is not paid?
If the resort fee is not paid, the unregistered guests will not be able to gain access to Casa de Campo®.
Registering late at Casa de Campo® Owners Club?
The Casa de Campo® Owners Club is open daily from 8:30am to 10pm, with extended hours on special occasions. All visitors arriving within these hours will be able to register and immediately gain access to Casa de Campo®. Late/early arrivals must be advised at least 24 hours in advance.
Can I bring my pet to my Casa de Campo® villa?
Pets of any kind are not allowed on the villa.
What is the minimum stay policy at one of our Casa de Campo® villas?
The minimum stay is 3 nights. Based on season, Easter Week/Thanksgiving the minimum stay is 5 nights and for Christmas and New Year the minimum is between 7 and 10 nights.
Can I drink Water from the Tap?
Drinking tap water is not recommended. Our villas provide bottled water for all guests.
Do you arrange airport transfers?
We arrange a private airport transfer service from PUJ, LRM, or SDQ for every villa booking.
Can you arrange private chefs or catering?
Yes, we arrange catering for villa stays, yacht charters, and private jet arrivals through our culinary team. See what to expect in our private chef guide.
Do you organise excursions and activities?
Yes, we arrange excursions from snorkelling and sport fishing to buggy tours, cigar tasting, and Santo Domingo Zona Colonial day trips. See our complete things to do at Casa de Campo guide.
Can you pre-stock the villa before we arrive?
Yes, we pre-stock villa kitchens before arrival — send us your list (or your dietary requirements) and we will handle shopping, delivery, and putting everything away.
Can you arrange car or golf cart rentals?
Yes, we arrange car and golf cart rentals delivered to your villa — sedans, SUVs, sports cars, and 4 or 6-seater carts. See our complete golf carts guide.
Do you arrange private jet or helicopter charters?
Yes, we arrange private jet charters, group charter flights, helicopter transfers, and air ambulance to and from Casa de Campo. Read our private jet access guide.
