El Macao

Punta Cana

El Macao
Macao Beach showing a beach and tropical scenes
Macao Beach showing a sandy beach
Macao Beach featuring a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
El Macao

Popular places to visit

Macao Beach featuring a sandy beach and tropical scenes

Macao Beach

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Try balancing on a board at this surf-friendly public beach, where golden sands and clear waters are perfectly framed by surrounding cliffs.

Macao Beach
Bavaro Beach

Bavaro Beach

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Bavaro Beach
Punta Cana Beach

Punta Cana Beach

5/5(27 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Punta Cana Beach
Arena Gorda Beach showing tropical scenes

Arena Gorda Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.

Arena Gorda Beach
Cabeza de Toro featuring a sandy beach and tropical scenes

Cabeza de Toro Beach

3/5(10 reviews)

Swim with stringrays and dolphins or just delight in the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand on this well-kept stretch of beach.

Cabeza de Toro Beach
Los Corales Beach

Los Corales Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Los Corales Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Punta Cana. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Los Corales Beach

Things to do

Punta Cana Half-Day Cultural Safari with Lunch and Drinks

Punta Cana Half-Day Cultural Safari with Lunch and Drinks

RM293
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Punta Cana Half-Day Cultural Safari with Lunch and Drinks
Buggy tour at dusk in Punta Cana

Evening Buggy Tour with Dominican Dinner from Punta Cana

RM387
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Evening Buggy Tour with Dominican Dinner from Punta Cana
Extreme Buggy Adventure from Punta Cana / transportation included

Extreme Buggy Adventure from Punta Cana / transportation included

RM170
per adult
Extreme Buggy Adventure from Punta Cana / transportation included
Safari Half Day Experience

Safari Half Day Experience

RM251
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Safari Half Day Experience
Round Mountain And Macao Beach Tour - Miches And Punta Cana

Round Mountain And Macao Beach Tour - From Punta Cana

RM723
per adult
Round Mountain And Macao Beach Tour - From Punta Cana
Jungle Buggies & Extreme Ziplines Adventure from Punta Cana

Jungle Buggies & Extreme Ziplines Adventure from Punta Cana

RM530
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
Jungle Buggies & Extreme Ziplines Adventure from Punta Cana
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Top hotels in El Macao

Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana - All Inclusive

Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Playa Macao, Macao, Punta Cana
The price is RM1,285 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM1,285
RM1,285 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Everything we love"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana - All Inclusive
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive

Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Playas de Bavaro, Higuey, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
The price is RM1,423 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM1,423
RM1,822 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,453 reviews)
"MUCHA DIVERSION"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Republica - Adults only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Republica - Adults only - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (4,641 reviews)
"The Food and Liquor was excellent. the pools had access all night long. Had a GREAT time. If you go there DO NOT fly Arajet really bad airline."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

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Hotel Riu Republica - Adults only - All Inclusive
Majestic Mirage Punta Cana - All inclusive

Majestic Mirage Punta Cana - All inclusive

5 out of 5
Bavaro, Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Stay at this 5-star luxury property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,371 reviews)
"Food options were solid. Staff was great. Furniture and rooms need to be refreshed. Family pool is dated and clearly having issues with the pump as it was starting to develop algae like material. The family pool should be refurbished. Since we were happy with the drinks, food and staff this overcame ..."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

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Majestic Mirage Punta Cana - All inclusive
Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Carretera Bávaro Km. 1, Playa Bávaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
The price is RM977 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
RM977
RM1,251 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,190 reviews)
"great location comfortable hotel. recommend it"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive

Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Carretera Bávaro Km. 1, Playa Bávaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
The price is RM981 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM981
RM1,256 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,969 reviews)
"Very good service in every where. Every department was excellent"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around El Macao

Uvero Alto showing a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Uvero Alto

You'll love the stunning beaches in Uvero Alto, and you might want to stick around to check out Sirenis Aquagames Water Park, a top place to visit.

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Bávaro

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Los Corales Beach while you're exploring the area.

Bávaro
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El Hoyo

While there might not be top attractions in El Hoyo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casino Avalon Princess and Iberostar Golf Course.

El Hoyo
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El Cortecito

El Cortecito is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Los Corales Beach and Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're in town.

El Cortecito
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Playa Bibijagua

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Playa Bibijagua is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bavaro Beach and Los Corales Beach.

Playa Bibijagua
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Verón

While Verón isn't home to many top sights, Downtown Punta Cana and Coco Bongo Punta Cana are some notable places to visit nearby.

Verón

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