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Where to stay in Punta Cana

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A beach with a white fence, people playing beach volleyball, and clear turquoise water.

Bávaro

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A beach with palm trees, boats, and colorful buildings.

Punta Cana Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Punta Cana Village and surrounding area, you can visit Punta Cana Beach and BlueMall Punta Cana.

A marina with boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a curved waterfront.

Cap Cana Marina

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cap Cana Marina. Make a stop by top sights like Punta Cana Beach while you're exploring the area.

A beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a calm sea.

Uvero Alto

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Relax in one of the high-end, all-inclusive resorts, which sit next to stunning expanses of white sand, in one of the country’s most charming beach villages.

A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.

El Cortecito

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

Things to do in Punta Cana

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Punta Cana, visit Downtown Punta Cana, which offers a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. Bávaro City Center provides a family-friendly atmosphere, while Carol Downtown Mall combines city vibes with excellent shopping options. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping centres beyond the local area.

Recreation

Experience the lush landscapes at The Lakes Barcelo Bavaro Golf Course, perfect for outdoor sports enthusiasts. Unwind at Six Senses Spa, where relaxation and rejuvenation await. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic views at La Cana Golf Course, an ideal spot for golf amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Bavaro Adventure Park with its exciting activities for the whole family, perfect for an adventurous day out. Dive into fun at Splash Water Park and El Dorado Water Park, both offering exhilarating rides and entertainment for a memorable family adventure in Punta Cana.

Nightlife

Punta Cana boasts a vibrant nightlife scene, with Coco Bongo leading the way. This lively nightclub offers an exhilarating blend of romance, entertainment, and urban energy, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable night out in the Dominican Republic.

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

Find the best attractions in Punta Cana

Punta Cana offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning beaches, picturesque lagoons, and inviting waterholes. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities that showcase the region's natural beauty and vibrant scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the best beaches and engage in various sports during your stay. This tropical paradise promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers seeking adventure and relaxation.

  • Macao Beach: Known for its stunning natural beauty, Macao Beach offers a quintessential Caribbean experience with golden sands and turquoise waters. Whether you’re lounging under the sun, enjoying water sports, or sampling local cuisine from beachside vendors, the laid-back atmosphere and vibrant beach vibes make it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • Hoyo Azul: This breathtaking natural waterhole is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene escape into nature. Hoyo Azul invites visitors to swim in its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by dramatic cliffs, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers seeking picturesque scenery.
  • Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park: A tranquil reserve that showcases the region's biodiversity, this park features a network of trails leading to freshwater lagoons. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly excursions, spot various wildlife, and appreciate the peaceful surroundings, making it a romantic and relaxing retreat for all.

Best time to go to Punta Cana

The best time to visit Punta Cana can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Punta Cana falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Punta Cana falls in February and March. March has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

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

Tips to save on your trip to Punta Cana

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Punta Cana during the low season (May and September to October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Punta Cana

Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive

Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive

Playas de Bavaro Punta Cana La Altagracia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM1,221
RM1,563 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort - All inclusive

Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort - All inclusive

Cabeza De Toro Punta Cana La Altagracia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM982
RM1,258 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,305 reviews)
"Everything was perfect,entertainment,food,clean The only thing that i do nit like was the meat Restaurant The restaurant was too hot,we barely can breath The churrasco that we requested,it was not churrasco and the meat looks like boiled meat,so i highly recomend the hotel but not the restaurant"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort - All inclusive
Serenade Caribe Club Family Beach Resort – All Inclusive

Serenade Caribe Club Family Beach Resort – All Inclusive

Carretera Cabeza de Toro Punta Cana La Altagracia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM942
RM1,205 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Serenade Caribe Club Family Beach Resort – All Inclusive
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Stay near popular Punta Cana attractions

A coastal resort area with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a clear sky.

Punta Cana Beach

8.8/10 (30,329 reviews)
Punta Cana Beach dazzles with pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters along the Dominican Republic's eastern coast. Enjoy swimming in calm shallows or relaxing under swaying palms.
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A beach with palm trees and turquoise water.

Bavaro Beach

8.8/10 (36,026 reviews)
Bávaro Beach dazzles with pristine white sand and turquoise waters along a palm-fringed Caribbean shore. Enjoy catamaran sailing or relax at beachfront restaurants while soaking in the tropical paradise atmosphere.
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A beach with palm trees, people relaxing, and the ocean.

Macao Beach

8.8/10 (15,027 reviews)
This pristine white sand beach offers an authentic Dominican experience away from resorts. Surf consistent waves or enjoy fresh seafood while taking in the natural palm-fringed landscape.
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A large white yacht docked at a marina with a backdrop of Mediterranean-style buildings and palm trees.

Downtown Punta Cana

8.2/10 (9,997 reviews)
City centre Punta Cana pulses with Dominican energy, blending international shops with local culture. Explore Palma Real Shopping Village by day, then experience the legendary nightlife at Coco Bongo after sunset.
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A beach with people sunbathing, walking, and a boat in the water.

Arena Gorda Beach

8.6/10 (7,255 reviews)
Arena Gorda Beach dazzles with pristine white sand and Blue Flag-certified turquoise waters. Enjoy the expansive shoreline for sunbathing or try windsurfing in the gentle waves beneath swaying coconut palms.
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A beach with palm trees, a boat, and people on the sand.

Cabeza de Toro Beach

8.4/10 (6,151 reviews)
Cabeza de Toro Beach features pristine white sands and tranquil waters protected by coral reefs. Explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkelling or visit the nearby fishing village for authentic Dominican charm.
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A beach with white sand and turquoise water, palm trees, and a sailboat in the distance.

Juanillo Beach

8.6/10 (3,888 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Juanillo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Punta Cana.
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Cana Bay Golf Club

8.4/10 (5,446 reviews)
This Jack Nicklaus-designed championship course weaves through Punta Cana's tropical landscape with strategic bunkers and lakes. Enjoy early morning tee times for optimal playing conditions and breathtaking views.
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What to do in Punta Cana

Full-Day Excursion in Saona Island

Full-Day Excursion in Saona Island

RM262
per adult
Full-Day Excursion in Saona Island
Buggy Excursion to Macau Beach and Natural Cave

Buggy Excursion to Macau Beach and Natural Cave

RM159
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Buggy Excursion to Macau Beach and Natural Cave
Coco Bongo Night Out with Transportation from Punta Cana

Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana

RM331
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Punta Cana holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Punta Cana costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Punta Cana?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Punta Cana holiday package, consider visiting in September, October and November. You're likely to find lower prices on accommodation and flights during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Punta Cana?
Punta Cana holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to get a real feel for this place, we reckon 5 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in top attractions like Manati Park Bavaro and Cocotal Golf and Country Club and track down some underrated spots. Don't forget to visit cool areas such as Playa Bibijagua and Punta Cana Village either. If you're smart with your time, you can even allow for a day trip outside of Punta Cana too.
How to find the best Punta Cana package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some terrific Punta Cana package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Punta Cana package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Punta Cana holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a tailored Punta Cana holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Punta Cana?
If you're planning a spontaneous Punta Cana trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Punta Cana?
  1. Pick your dates: The things you plan to do in Punta Cana and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs like transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to save for your trip to Punta Cana. Then, pick a property that fits your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a swankier retreat.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering Punta Cana. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Punta Cana holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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