Saturday, November 15, 2025

Katmandu Theme Park In Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Expected To Open In Early 2023

A new theme park, Katmandu Park Punta Cana is coming to the Dominican Republic set to open in 2023. The park is developed by Falcon’s Beyond, an experiential entertainment company and the attractions and rides will reflect the Katmandu universe franchise.

“Through innovative rides and attractions that deliver unmatched and immersive storytelling, guests will truly lose themselves in the Hidden Realms of Katmandu. Combined with other day and night entertainment, dining and shopping, Katmandu Park will offer an extraordinary experience for families and theme park lovers in the premier resort location of Punta Cana,” said Cecil D. Magpuri, CEO of Falcon’s Beyond said in a press release.

Katamandu Park Dominican Republic
Photo Courtesy of Falcon’s Beyond Global

Signature rides include Voyage of the Fathom Wanderer, a suspended Theater attraction, and Legend of the Desirata, a 4D Dark Ride attraction. There’s also Challenge of the Mad Mage which is an interactive theater and EtherQuest, an interactive walk-through attraction. Additionally, Katmandu | Park Punta Cana will include Expedition Golf, a 36-hole mini golf course

There will also be Paradisus Punta Cana, an all-inclusive resort developed by Melia in partnership with Falcon’s Beyond. The first phase of the opening is set to be open in December with the full property potentially to open in late 2023.

Paradisus-Punta-Cana-Proyecto-1
Photo Courtesy of Falcon’s Beyond Global

Falcon’s is expected to open Katmandu Parks in locations across the globe, including Tenerife, the Canary Islands, scheduled to open in 2024; Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, scheduled to open in 2025; and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with an opening date to be announced.

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