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Bahia Principe Launches Happiness Sale

by Emily Gladu

Sep 14, 2026

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Families and multigen travelers looking to get a trip on the books this autumn can take advantage of the new Bahia Principe Happiness Sale, offering savings up to 50 percent at Bahia Principe properties. Available to book until Sept. 17, this offer complements free stays for the travelers’ first child at properties in Mexico, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic.

 

Families staying in Mexico can enjoy memorable experiences like the multigenerational waterpark, themed restaurants, 24-hour all-inclusive services and plenty of quality time relaxing and playing by the sea.

 

Just for kids, dedicated spaces include supervised activities in the Kid’s Club; time spent in the Teen Club; and Zama Kids Zone, where children can learn about Mayan culture.

 

Headed to Jamaica? Go beyond the traditional Caribbean experience and immerse yourself in Jamaican and Caribbean culture and tradition at the all-inclusive family resort at Bahia Principe Explore Jamaica. With three pools, seven restaurants and kid-focused workshops and games, there is something memorable for all members of the family.

 

The Happiness Sale offer is valid for travel through Dec. 31, 2027, allowing families to secure a one-of-a-kind escape before prices rise with the holiday season around the corner.

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