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 romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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

RM313
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

RM468
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Evening Buggy Tour with Dominican Dinner from Punta Cana
Punta Cana: Ultimate Dune Buggy Experience in Macao Beach Caves

Punta Cana: Ultimate Dune Buggy Experience in Macao Beach Caves

RM127
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Punta Cana: Ultimate Dune Buggy Experience in Macao Beach Caves
Unlimited Fun in Buggy and ATV and Horses in Punta Cana

Unlimited Fun in Buggy and ATV and Horses in Punta Cana

RM148
per adult
Unlimited Fun in Buggy and ATV and Horses in Punta Cana
Safari Half Day Experience

Safari Half Day Experience

RM249
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Safari Half Day Experience
Jungle Buggies & Extreme Ziplines Adventure from Punta Cana

Jungle Buggies & Extreme Ziplines Adventure from Punta Cana

RM527
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 RM1,283 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
RM1,283
RM1,283 total
29 Sept - 30 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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,017 reviews)
"The service provided by most employees is great. Changing our room at check in took a few hours. Food is not that great"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM1,419 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
RM1,419
RM1,816 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
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! (5,902 reviews)
"Room was kept clean all the time, the staff were friendly. Dining experience was superb! My daughter enjoyed the pool and water park. The overall experience was way beyond our expectations. Definitely love to come back."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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

Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Carretera Cabeza de Toro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
The price is RM790 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
RM790
RM1,011 total
29 Sept - 30 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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (6,450 reviews)
"Few hiccups to start. The staff of Jolissa, Yohandy, Carlos Jose, Omni and Alberto. This team made the whole trip. Great service and food."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - 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! (4,974 reviews)
"everything was great. Thank you."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

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Hotel Riu Republica - 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 RM940 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
RM940
RM1,203 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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! (5,328 reviews)
"Amazingggggg resort with great food!!! Clean and lots to do. Very safe place to enjoy."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
Occidental Punta Cana - All Inclusive

Occidental Punta Cana - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
España Avenue, Bávaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
The price is RM713 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
RM713
RM912 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,768 reviews)
"Algunos inconvenientes ya que estan remodelando unas areas como la barra de la piscina y cuando pedias en unas cerca te solicitaban entrar con camisa y zapatos"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Occidental Punta Cana - 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.

Uvero Alto
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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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