Nickelodeon Resort Punta Cana to Reopen in November

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - July 28th, 2020

The Nickelodeon Hotels and Resorts Punta Cana is reopening in November, Caribbean Journal has learned.

Parent company Karisma Hotels and Resorts has pushed back the relaunch of the Dominican Republic resort to Nov. 1.

The property had been originally scheduled to reopen on July 15.

The family-friendly Nickelodeon Punta Cana will be reopening with Karisma’s new “Karisma Peace of Mind” health and safety program.

The resort is the first-ever Nickelodeon-branded resort in the Caribbean.

Another Nickelodeon resort is planned in the Riviera Maya.

Karisma is set to relaunch its Allure Chocolat resort in Cartagena on the Caribbean coast of Colombia on Aug. 1.

— CJ

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