Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave — Family Review
Cap Cana, Dominican Republic · 5-star · 4.3/5 (617 reviews)
- Kids club
- Beachfront
- Pools
- Connecting rooms
- Spa
Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave is a 5-star family-friendly resort in Cap Cana, Dominican Republic, about 16 minutes from Punta Cana (PUJ). For families, it offers a kids club, direct beach access, pools, connecting rooms and a spa. Guests rate it 4.3/5 across 617 reviews. KindredTrips ranks complete trips here — flights plus hotel — by total cost for your exact family and dates.
Quick verdict
| Best for | Beach-first trips · Short travel days (quick airport transfer) |
|---|---|
| Not ideal for | Families who need every detail confirmed up front — verify specifics when booking |
| Best ages | School-age kids |
| Closest airport | PUJ — Punta Cana International Airport |
| Transfer time | ~16 min |
| Kids club | Yes — minimum age not confirmed |
| Beachfront | Yes |
| Pools | Yes |
| All-inclusive | Not confirmed |
| Family room fit | A room may sleep up to 3 (confirm exact room) |
Family fit at a glance
| Star class | 5-star |
|---|---|
| Guest rating | 4.3/5 (617 reviews) |
| Location | Cap Cana, Dominican Republic |
| Nearest airport | PUJ — Punta Cana International Airport |
| Airport transfer | ~16 min |
| Kids club | Yes — ages not confirmed |
| Beachfront | Yes |
| Pools | Yes |
| All-inclusive | Not confirmed — check live rates |
| Largest room sleeps | 3 |
| Connecting rooms | Available |
| Booked with our partner as | Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Hammock - An Adults Only Karisma All-Inclusive Experience |
Why families like it
Based on the amenity fields we've confirmed for Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave:
- A kids club
- Direct beach access
- Pools
- Connecting rooms
- A spa
Watch-outs for parents
- Largest room configuration we track sleeps 3 — larger families may need two rooms.
Best for / skip if
Book it if…
- Beach-first trips
- Short travel days (quick airport transfer)
Skip it if…
- You want a guarantee on a specific room type — always confirm the exact room when booking.
Room fit for families
- Property data indicates a room here may sleep up to 3. Room categories and occupancy vary by date — confirm the exact qualifying room before booking.
- Connecting rooms are available — a practical option for families of 5+ or trips with grandparents.
- Villas and suites are on the room map for extra space.
Room fit can still vary by date and party size. Search your dates and kids' ages to see which rooms actually fit your family.
Planning a family trip to Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave
Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave sits in Cap Cana, Dominican Republic. KindredTrips doesn't make you pick a destination first — enter your home airport, dates, and your kids' ages, and we compare the total cost of flying your family here against every other Caribbean resort we track, ranked together. Prices are live flight + hotel rates for your exact party, so the number you see is the trip you'd actually book.
Recent guest reviews
Real guest reviews of Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave from our booking partners, with reviews from family travelers shown first. We show both what guests liked and what they'd warn you about.
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5/5
Liked: Definitely nice room..entire staff for the most part were very friendly and went out of their way to help...
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3/5
Liked: We were disappointed because we booked an adult only resort and when we got there it was not. Also, the name of the resort had changed from Margartaville to Dreams.
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5/5
Liked: We were very pleased with our stay at this resort, now called Dreams Cap Cana. The staff were so friendly which made our visits to the pools, beach, restaurants and bars very comfortable.
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5/5
Liked: Love the resort and the grounds and pools. Beach was nice. Water was…
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Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave appears in
- Best Caribbean Resorts with a Kids Club
- Best Beachfront Caribbean Family Resorts
- Best Caribbean Family Resorts with Connecting Rooms
Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave FAQ
Does Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave have a kids club?
Yes — Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave has a kids club, but we don't have a confirmed minimum age on file, so check with the resort if you're traveling with a child under 4.
Is Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave all-inclusive?
We haven't seen all-inclusive rates for Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave in recent live searches. Search your dates to see the meal plans actually on offer.
How far is Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave from the airport?
Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave is roughly 16 minutes by road from Punta Cana (PUJ). Actual transfer time varies with traffic and transfer type.
Can Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave sleep a family of 5?
The largest single-room configuration we track sleeps 3. Room fit varies by date and party size — search your dates and kids' ages and we'll show which rooms (or two-room combinations) actually fit.
Is Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave good for toddlers?
We don't have confirmed toddler-specific facilities (infant policy, cribs) on file for Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave. Our toddler rankings list Dominican Republic resorts with confirmed infant-friendly signals.
How much does a trip to Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana Wave cost?
It depends on your origin airport, dates, and party — so we don't publish static prices. Run a KindredTrips search and we'll price live flights plus live hotel rates for your exact family, and rank this resort against every other Caribbean option by total trip cost.