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WHO WE ARE

Where New Beginnings Unfold

Perched on a scenic hillside overlooking the ocean, Araya Resort is a boutique luxury retreat designed for those seeking adventure and serenity, comfort and connection, renewal and celebration. Located in Las Galeras, Samaná, Dominican Republic, Araya is more than just a destination, it’s an experience that awakens the senses and invites you to embrace something new.

Inspired by the rhythms of nature and its elements, the phases of the moon, the ever-changing twilight skies, and the energy of tropical storms, Araya is a place of transformation and renewal. Here, modern comforts meet breathtaking natural beauty, creating a space where you can reconnect with yourself, those around you, and the world beyond. Whether you come to explore, unwind, or celebrate life’s milestones. 

Araya welcomes you to immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey.

relax & enjoy

Find experiences & activities for you

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Spa & Wellness

Daily spa services, sauna, and yoga sessions offered in the resort, ideal for guests’ various schedules.

02

Private Bookings for Events

Araya can be booked exclusively for weddings or retreats, hosting up to 24 guests in the villas, with the bar and restaurant able to serve additional guests for special events.

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Adventure and Exploration

Discover the best of Samaná’s natural wonders with personalized excursions arranged just for you.
Whether you’re interested in jungle treks, cave explorations, horseback riding, or boat trips, our team will ensure every detail is taken care of.

Your Escape Awaits

Turn your dream getaway into reality. Relax, explore, and indulge in the beauty of Araya.

Romantic dinner

You can enjoy a variety of dishes specially made for you and your loved one.

Serene Yoga Sala

Relax and enjoy the serenity of a Yoga class sorrounded by beautiful views.

Infinity pool

Dive into our pool after a long day to refresh yourself or spend the day just enjoying.

Exclusive Offer

Imagine having a tropical escape all to yourself.

Where lush landscapes meet breathtaking ocean views.

Araya invites you to be part of a unique hospitality experience, immersed in the serene beauty of Samaná Bay.

The place to relax

Our villas

Designed for ultimate relaxation.
Retreat with warm design elements.
Complete with a kitchenette.
Embrace lightness and flow.
testimonials

What clients say

Beyond expectations: serene views, top-notch dining, and a warm welcome. The holiday was a success!

James Brown

Dallas, Texas

Highly recommend an unparalleled travel experience, impeccable transfer, and luxurious amenities.

John Lewis

New York city, NY

Great place!!!

Kylie Rogers

Chicago, Illinois

Great service and the views are really nice.

Peter Parker

New York city, NY
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