Amber Cove Dominican Republic: Complete Cruise Port Guide | Everything to Do | Pool, Sky Bar, Shop
Planning a cruise stop at Amber Cove, Dominican Republic? Join us for a complete tour of one of the Caribbean's most popular cruise ports! In this guide, we'll show you everything Amber Cove has to offer—from the famous pool and swim-up bar to the Sky Bar, shopping, amber displays, Aqua Zone, water slides, zip line, cabanas, rentals, and beautiful views throughout the port. Whether you're deciding if you should book an excursion or spend the day at the port, this video will help you see what's available before you arrive. We visited Amber Cove while sailing aboard the Carnival Celebration, but this guide is helpful for anyone whose cruise visits Amber Cove. What You’ll See: * The walk from Carnival Celebration into Amber Cove * Amber Cove pedal trolleys and transportation area * Duty-free shopping, local shops, and excursion desks * The amber exhibit and tropical landscaping * Amber Cove Aqua Zone pool and swim-up bar * Cabanas, hammocks, rentals, splash areas, and water slides * Zip line area and views around the port * The climb to the Sky Bar and views of Carnival Celebration * Dominican chocolate samples and shopping * Our pedal trolley ride back toward the ship Key Takeaways: * The walk from the ship to the main port area is manageable, but pedal trolleys are available and work for tips. * Amber Cove has plenty to explore without immediately leaving the port area. * The Aqua Zone offers a large pool area, a swim-up bar, splash areas, loungers, and nearby activities. * The Sky Bar requires a climb, but we counted about 96 steps and enjoyed the quieter atmosphere and ship views. * It’s worth checking your mobile carrier’s international coverage before turning on cellular service in port. * Bringing towel bands and clips can be useful on windy port days. Please make sure and subscribe to follow along with us on the Celebration because we have a lot more Carnival Celebration videos coming: https://www.youtube.com/@UCa3-rr01Ak7-UAnLRunJ7zw ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The links below are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, @SailStayAndPlay will earn a commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. Thank you for supporting the channel! 🙌 📱 Phone Accessories ☂ Phone Umbrella: amzn.to/4n8KhwC 🏖️ Beach & Snorkeling Gear 🪢 Lanyard: amzn.to/3y3clNG 👜 Mesh Beach Bag: amzn.to/3UxDCj0 🦺 Snorkel Vest: amzn.to/4biPiwE 🤿 Snorkel: amzn.to/3wiQNMt 🛟 Float: amzn.to/3y33J9J 📱 Waterproof Phone Case: amzn.to/3UxDX5g 🏖️ Pop-Up Beach Tent: amzn.to/4dq2kug 🧺 Towels & Accessories 🧺 Towel (Extra Large): amzn.to/3UIKPxM 🧻 Towel (Regular): amzn.to/3UIOxYb 🏷️ Towel Bands: amzn.to/44u779Y 🧳 Cruise Essentials 🧳 Luggage Tags: amzn.to/4b0E3ci 🔌 Extension Cord (25ft, CPAP-Friendly): amzn.to/3UZsZ9Z 🌬️ Fan: amzn.to/3K23z5e 🧲 Hooks: amzn.to/4cjA5xv 🥤 Hydroflask: amzn.to/3QLPgFI 🎶 Entertainment & Audio 🔊 JBL Clip Speaker: amzn.to/3QMnsks 🎵 JBL Clip 4 Speaker Case: amzn.to/4dEIhIz 🎥 Filming & Vlogging Gear 📷 Vlogging Cameras & Accessories 📷 DJI Action 4 - Action, Snorkling, Vlogging: https://amzn.to/3OA1QKj 📷 DJI Action 5 - Action, Snorkling, Vlogging: https://amzn.to/41oRPCC 📷 DJI Action 6 - Action, Snorkling, Vlogging: https://amzn.to/4c6qPOu 📷 DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo - Vlogging: amzn.to/41BJRqN 🎤 DJI Mic 2 Full Kit for All Cameras and iPhones: amzn.to/3EZ8ch0 🎤 DJI Mic Mini Compact Option for All Cameras and iPhones: amzn.to/41vxECL 📸 Canon R8 – Studio or Fixed Position Camera: amzn.to/4bLc40j #CarnivalCelebration #AmberCove #CarnivalCruise #DominicanRepublic #CruisePort #CruiseTips #CruiseTravel #AmberCovePool #CruiseVlog #SailStayAndPlay Chapters 00:00 – Intro 01:11 – Walking the Pier and Pedal Trolleys 05:02 – Duty-Free Shop and Excursion Area 06:13 – Shopping and Dominican Chocolate 12:45 – Taxi Area, Pharmacy, and Port Shops 15:55 – Exploring the Amber Exhibit 19:32 – Amber Cove Aqua Zone and Pool Area 20:55 – Cabanas, Hammocks, Rentals, and Activities 22:17 – Water Slides, Pool and Zip Line Area 27:31 – Pool Time, Nathan's Hot Dogs, and Cruise Gear Tips 33:06 – Climbing to the Sky Bar 36:00 – Zip Line area, Sky Bar Views and Drinks 40:44 – Back to Chocolate World, Cell Phone Coverage Tips 44:44 - Back to the Ship on a Pedal Trolly