Situated along the peaceful, palm-covered coastline of Perla Marina in Cabarete, Natura Cabana Hotel Boutique & Spa offers a natural retreat dedicated to balance, creative dining, and community. Known as a premier wellness destination and boutique spa hotel in the Dominican Republic, Natura Cabana provides an inviting backdrop where ocean breezes, tropical gardens, and rustic luxury converge.
Beyond serene accommodations and world-class spa rituals, the property hosts a thoughtfully curated lineup of weekly gatherings. From vibrant live DJ sets at golden hour to immersive wellness practices and monthly artisan markets, these events offer guests and local visitors an authentic taste of Caribbean living.
Sunset & Sounds: Live DJ Thursdays at SunBar
- Schedule: Every Thursday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Location: SunBar at Natura Cabana
- Highlights: Rotating Guest DJs, Artisanal Cocktails, Beachfront Sunset Views
As the sun begins to set over Cabarete, the open-air SunBar comes alive with Sunset & Sounds, an essential weekly gathering designed to celebrate the end of the day in style. Set directly on a serene stretch of beach, SunBar offers an effortless transition from afternoon relaxation into evening entertainment. Every Thursday night features a dynamic lineup of rotating Guest DJs—such as Henry Jimenez—who select atmospheric beats that perfectly match the rhythm of the waves. Guests can sip hand-crafted tropical cocktails, take advantage of the Special Extended Happy Hour, and enjoy a refined beach bar setting under the palms. It remains a top choice for travelers and locals seeking an elevated oceanfront lounge atmosphere.
Live Music Saturdays at Natura Restaurant
- Schedule: Every Saturday from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
- Monthly Feature: Live Jazz Ensemble on the First Saturday of Every Month
- Location: Natura Restaurant
Recognized by Forbes as one of the standout dining locations in the Dominican Republic, Natura Restaurant serves innovative Caribbean fusion cuisine prepared with organic, locally sourced ingredients. The beachfront dining environment combines open-air architecture with candlelight to deliver a relaxed yet sophisticated culinary journey. The dining experience is enhanced every weekend during Live Music Saturdays. Each week, talented regional and international guest artists perform live sets spanning acoustic, ambient, and soulful music. On the first Saturday of every month, the restaurant hosts a dedicated Jazz Ensemble, bringing smooth instrumental arrangements to the edge of the Caribbean Sea.
Daily Happy Hour at SunBar
- Schedule: Sunday through Thursday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
- Location: SunBar
The classic Caribbean beach bar experience is defined by time spent pausing by the water with a cold drink. Available Sunday through Thursday, the Daily Happy Hour at SunBar provides a dedicated space to unwind. Featuring discounted prices on selected tropical cocktails, fresh juices, and local beverages, it is the ideal spot for a pre-dinner gathering or a quiet afternoon drink following time spent on the beach or at the spa.
Ice Baths & Contrast Therapy Sessions
- Schedule: Every Friday at 11:15 AM
- Location: Natura Cabana
- Reservations: Required via WhatsApp at +1 (849) 214-7010
For those prioritizing recovery, mental resilience, and physical vitality, Natura Cabana offers guided Ice Bath Sessions every Friday morning. Held within the tranquil surroundings of the on-site spa, cold-water immersion is known to reduce physical inflammation, accelerate muscle recovery, stimulate circulation, and sharpen mental focus. Led by experienced wellness facilitators, these sessions provide a structured approach to breathwork and cold exposure. Whether recovering from an outdoor session at the Yaya Jungle Gym or looking to enhance a personal retreat, this ritual offers a powerful physical reset. Due to limited capacity per session, advance reservations via WhatsApp are mandatory.
The Natura Market: Art, Music, Food & Community
- Schedule: First Sunday of Every Month from 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM
- Upcoming Edition: September 6th
- Admission: Free Entry | Pet-Friendly (Dogs allowed on a leash)
The Natura Market brings together local artisans, creators, food producers, and visitors under the shaded canopy of the hotel’s lush grounds. Held on the first Sunday of each month, this outdoor gathering highlights community connection, sustainable living, and local culture.
Visitors to the market can explore:
- Artisanal Goods: Handcrafted jewelry, natural skincare products, eco-conscious apparel, and home goods created by regional makers.
- Local Art: Works showcasing original Caribbean craftsmanship and artistic expressions.
- Gourmet Offerings: Freshly prepared foods, organic bites, artisanal baked goods, and refreshing beverages.
- Live Acoustic Sets: Background musical performances that maintain a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
- Pet-Friendly Grounds: Leashed dogs are welcomed throughout the open-air market areas.
Plan Your Event Experience in Perla Marina
Whether attending a single weekly event, reserving a table for dinner, or planning a multi-day stay in private beachfront bungalows, Natura Cabana invites visitors to experience Cabarete through wellness, gastronomy, and music.
