Famous for its white-sandy beaches, water so turquoise it looks Photoshopped and luxe resorts, Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic is one of the world’s most popular tropical holiday destinations. As soon as you set foot on the sandy shores, you’ll understand why. Treat yourself to the ultimate adult-only holiday on the Coconut Coast and surrender to supreme relaxation with a range of indulgent activities and spa treatments. Spend your days sprawled out on the sand or taking a dip in crystal-clear waters, sipping cocktails under palm trees and watching the sunset over the Caribbean Sea – these are core memories in the making. If you are keen to break up the day with some fun, Punta Cana offers some of the world's best golf courses, with stunning ocean views at every hole. Culture seekers can fill their cup at the Basilica of La Altagracia and when it comes to food, Punta Cana does not disappoint. Dishing up an array of options, from fresh seafood to traditional Dominican dishes, so you can sip and snack until you’re bursting at the seams. If you’re looking for a break from life, talk to our team about our Punta Cana holiday packages today.
- How many days is enough in Punta Cana?
That entirely depends on whether you intend to leave your luxury lodgings to delve a bit deeper into the Dominican Republic. If you are here strictly for rest and relaxation, then a week might just do the trick (10 days is better, just to be sure!). If you’re planning on venturing outside your resort to see some of the local sights you may want to add a few extra days or a week, so that you aren’t rushed. After all, the goal is relaxation, right!?
- What is Punta Cana known for?
Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic is a tropical holiday dream come true! Famous for its white sandy beaches, turquoise water and luxe resorts, Punta Cana is one of the most popular and accessible Caribbean holiday destinations. As soon as you set foot on the sandy shores, you’ll understand why!
- What is the most beautiful part of Punta Cana?
It would be impossible to choose just one location when considering where the most beautiful part of Punta Cana is. The Bavaro beach area is where you’ll find most of the action outside of your resort, and with its own beautiful beaches, bars, restaurants and attractions, there’s plenty here to keep you entertained. If you’re looking for something a little more rugged, look for Hoyo Azul lagoon at Scape Park Cap Cana, or sail out to Saona Island for some untouched beaches.
- What to take on holiday to Punta Cana?
Anything you need for a week lying on the beach or around the pool! A hat, swimwear, sunnies and sunscreen are essentials for your Punta Cana holiday. Throw in some good reads and you’re all set!
- When is the best time to visit Punta Cana?
December through April is a great time to visit Punta Cana. Although it’s the Dominican Republic ‘winter’, the days are warm at this tropical beach holiday destination and being the dry season, you’re not likely to see much rainfall. August to October might be best avoided, as it’s officially hurricane season.
- Where to go on holiday in Punta Cana?
With so many resorts to choose from, Punta Cana really has something for everyone. Looking for a family friendly holiday, with plenty of entertainment for the children and perhaps even a babysitting service? A couples-only resort with excellent restaurants and a day spa? Something basic so you can blow your holiday budget on activities instead? Whatever you are looking for, Punta Cana has you covered! We can help narrow down your choices.
- What is there to do in Punta Cana?
If you’re doing Punta Cana right, hopefully there will be a lot of relaxing under palm trees sipping on cocktails! But if you’re keen to break up the day with some fun there are heaps of things to do in Punta Cana. Sail to Saona Island, swim with dolphins, go ziplining through the tropical forest – we promise you won’t be bored in Punta Cana!
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