Punta Cana Beach

Aerial view of the Punta Cana beach with white sand and turquoise water of the Caribbean Sea. Top places for summer vacations in all Inclusive resorts and hotels in Dominican Republic
Aerial view of the Punta Cana beach with white sand and turquoise water of the Caribbean Sea. Top places for summer vacations in all Inclusive resorts and hotels in Dominican Republic
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Punta Cana in Dominican Republic : beaches and jungle
Where the ocean kisses the shore #caribbean #puntacana #dominicanrepublic


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Reviews of Punta Cana Beach

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
1822
5 - Excellent 54%
4 - Good
1126
4 - Good 33%
3 - Okay
307
3 - Okay 9%
2 - Disappointing
68
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 2%

3/5 - Okay

AllenFamilyOf3

Windy in January. Go early for good spots.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

There was a truck cleaning up the seaweed from the beach in the evening to keep the beach clean.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful beaches. Pool area can be slick when wet and bare footed.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Bring water shoes quite rocky.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Unfortunately lots of seaweed

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beaches were beautiful.

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Best Lodging Options Near Punta Cana Beach

The Westin® Puntacana Resort

The Westin® Puntacana Resort

4.5 out of 5
Playa Blanca Punta Cana La Altagracia
The Westin® Puntacana Resort
Modern Villa With Ocean View and Service Staff

Modern Villa With Ocean View and Service Staff

2 out of 5
Punta Cana La Altagracia
Modern Villa With Ocean View and Service Staff
Ocean Front Luxury Villa in Golf and Beach Resort

Ocean Front Luxury Villa in Golf and Beach Resort

2 out of 5
Punta Cana La Altagracia
Ocean Front Luxury Villa in Golf and Beach Resort
Architectural Oceanfront Masterpiece w Pool

Architectural Oceanfront Masterpiece w Pool

2 out of 5
Punta Cana La Altagracia
Architectural Oceanfront Masterpiece w Pool
La Palapa: Contemporary villa w/ pool, backyard, basketball, staff, 2 golf carts

La Palapa: Contemporary villa w/ pool, backyard, basketball, staff, 2 golf carts

Punta Cana La Altagracia Province
La Palapa: Contemporary villa w/ pool, backyard, basketball, staff, 2 golf carts
Villa w Maid Cook at Punta Cana Resort

Villa w Maid Cook at Punta Cana Resort

2 out of 5
Punta Cana La Altagracia
Villa w Maid Cook at Punta Cana Resort
Hacienda 51: Serene lakefront & golf view villa w/ staff & golf cart

Hacienda 51: Serene lakefront & golf view villa w/ staff & golf cart

Punta Cana La Altagracia Province
Hacienda 51: Serene lakefront & golf view villa w/ staff & golf cart
Fully equipped apartment overlooking golf course at luxury beach resort

Fully equipped apartment overlooking golf course at luxury beach resort

Punta Cana La Altagracia Province
Fully equipped apartment overlooking golf course at luxury beach resort
Hacienda del Mar

Hacienda del Mar

Punta Cana La Altagracia Province
Hacienda del Mar
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Things to do near Punta Cana Beach

Shopping

For shopping in Punta Cana Beach, visit Downtown Punta Cana, just 11.3km away, offering a mix of business and entertainment vibes. Bávaro City Center, 9.7km away, is perfect for family outings. If you're up for a drive, check out Carol Downtown Mall, also located 11.3km away, for a diverse shopping experience.

Recreation

At Corales Golf Course, enjoy a scenic round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, just 3.2km from Punta Cana Beach. Six Senses Spa, located 1.6km away, offers rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil environment. For more golfing, La Cana Golf Course awaits just 1.6km from the beach.

Adventure

Bavaro Adventure Park, located 8.0km from Punta Cana Beach, offers thrilling activities like zip-lining and obstacle courses, perfect for families seeking adventure. El Dorado Water Park, also 8.0km away, features exciting water slides and wave pools for endless entertainment. Splash Water Park, situated 22.5km away, provides more water fun with various attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

Coco Bongo Punta Cana, located 11.3km from Punta Cana Beach, offers an electrifying nightlife experience. With a blend of romance, vibrant entertainment, and city vibes, it’s the perfect spot to dance the night away and enjoy spectacular shows in a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Punta Cana Beach

Punta Cana Beach in the Dominican Republic is a stunning destination known for its beautiful beaches, inviting lagoons, and refreshing waterholes. Ideal for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, this area boasts some of the best sandy beaches and family-friendly resorts. Whether you're looking to relax on the soft sand or explore the vibrant local culture, Punta Cana offers a perfect blend of leisure and excitement for every visitor.

  • Cabeza de Toro Beach: Located 11.3km from Punta Cana Beach, Cabeza de Toro Beach offers a serene escape with soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing in a picturesque setting.
  • Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park: Just 3.2km away, this ecological preserve provides a family-friendly environment with opportunities for relaxing strolls, romantic picnics, and excursions amidst lush nature and friendly locals.
  • Hoyo Azul: Situated 11.3km from Punta Cana Beach, Hoyo Azul is a stunning natural waterhole surrounded by breathtaking scenery, ideal for outdoor adventures and swimming in crystal-clear waters.

Best time to go to Punta Cana Beach

The best time to visit Punta Cana Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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