Golf made Casa de Campo® famous. Yet the horses were there almost from the start. In 1974, the resort’s founding year, Indian polo legend Maharajah Jabar Singh was invited to La Romana. His mission: establish the sport on what was then a Gulf+Western sugar estate....
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Saona & Catalina Island: The Best Day Trips from Casa de Campo (2026 Guide)
Ask the concierge for the one day trip from Casa de Campo every guest wants, and you’ll hit a small surprise: Casa de Campo® doesn’t officially run it. Saona Island — the postcard sandbar with the natural pool everyone has seen on Instagram — isn’t on the resort’s...
Casa de Campo Hurricane Season: What 2026 Guests Need to Know
For most of the Caribbean, hurricane season is the calendar's unspoken problem. For La Romana, it's mostly a forecast you watch from a sun lounger. Casa de Campo® sits on the south-east coast of the Dominican Republic — the leeward side of an island whose central...
Packing for Casa de Campo: The Complete 2026 Guide
Most guests pack for Casa de Campo® like they're packing for any Caribbean beach holiday. Then they arrive, realise dinner at La Caña requires more than a swim cover-up (a recurring theme in our complete dining guide), the air-conditioning runs cold in the villas, the...
Teeth of the Dog Golf Course: The Complete Visitor Guide
Some golf courses are played and forgotten. Others are played once and measured against for the rest of a golfer's life. Teeth of the Dog® belongs firmly in the second category. Ranked the number one golf course in the Caribbean and among the top 50 courses in the...
Casa de Campo for Families: The Complete Guide
Casa de Campo® is one of those rare destinations where every member of a family — genuinely every member — has something extraordinary to do. The four-year-old on a pony at the equestrian center. A twelve-year-old kayaking the Chavón River. The teenager who has...
Casa de Campo Access Fee Explained — 2026 Complete Guide
If you are planning a villa stay at Casa de Campo® and you have been doing your research, you have probably come across the term "resort access fee" — or "registration fee" or "Villa Owners Club fee". And you have likely wondered what the Casa de Campo access fee...
Flying Into La Romana vs. Punta Cana: Which Airport for Casa de Campo
Choosing the right airport — La Romana, Punta Cana or Santo Domingo — is the first step in planning a seamless trip to Casa de Campo®. While the resort has its own "front door" airport, many travelers find that the sheer volume of flights into neighboring hubs makes...
The best time to rent a villa at Casa de Campo
Whether you’re dreaming of a golf-focused getaway on the “Teeth of the Dog®” or a quiet family retreat near Minitas Beach (covered in our family guide), timing is everything at Casa de Campo®. Because this 7,000-acre paradise in La Romana operates on a distinct...
Casa de Campo® Golf Carts: The Complete 2026 Guide
Most first-time guests ask the same question two weeks before their trip: do we need to rent a car? (For the airport side of that question — LRM vs PUJ — see our airport guide.) However, the honest answer surprises them. At Casa de Campo®, the car is the optional...










